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Film Ahead

Annual Wicked Queer Film Festival bears a look, there’s neo-noir at Brattle and ‘Dream Scenario’

by Tom Meek and Sarah G. VincentFriday, November 17, 2023Thursday, May 2, 2024

Film Ahead

From highs of ‘Priscilla’ to depths of ‘Loch Ness’ with ‘Divinity’ and Fifties greatness in repertory

by Tom Meek and Sarah G. VincentFriday, November 10, 2023Saturday, December 6, 2025

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Great ‘Farewell My Concubine’ says hello again and there’s ‘Rustin,’ ‘Persian’ and some scares

by Tom Meek and Sarah G. VincentFriday, November 3, 2023Wednesday, November 8, 2023

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Festival docs and horror tales vie for screen time, led by ‘Pigeon Tunnel’ and Julia Marchese’s picks

by Tom Meek and Sarah G. VincentFriday, October 27, 2023Friday, October 27, 2023

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‘Aftershock’ and ‘Silver Dollar Road’ docs rule, but there’s local horror and ‘Carny’ to try too

by Tom Meek and Sarah G. VincentFriday, October 20, 2023Friday, October 20, 2023

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Top festival-circuit picks come to The Brattle, Halloween is busting out and ‘The Burial’ is up

by Tom Meek and Sarah G. VincentFriday, October 13, 2023Friday, October 13, 2023

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Get free tickets to ‘Foe,’ celebrate great queer film, walk with a 1943 zombie and meet ‘Flora’

by Tom Meek and Sarah G. VincentFriday, October 6, 2023Thursday, November 9, 2023

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Hearing from silent with Buster Keaton’s ‘Ages,’ plus ‘Shutter Island’ and new ‘Megalomaniac’

by Tom Meek and Sarah G. VincentFriday, September 29, 2023Friday, September 29, 2023

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Brattle goes ‘Walken on Sunshine’ in ’80s series, Somerville drives Ford, says ‘Stop Making Sense’

by Tom Meek and Sarah G. VincentFriday, September 22, 2023Sunday, September 24, 2023

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‘Scrapper’ premiere and plenty of Soderbergh, ‘Cassandro’ and ‘Charlie Trotter’ go to the mats

by Tom Meek and Sarah G. VincentFriday, September 15, 2023Friday, September 15, 2023

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What’s wrong with paper bags, Cambridge?

Shopping yesterday at Shaw’s in Porter Square, I was surprised that no paper bags, only “reusable” plastic bags, were available at checkout. When I asked a supervisor, he said I should ask the City of Cambridge — which, I learned, does not permit paper bags at retail stores [Editor’s note: Cambridge requires stores to charge…

by admin Friday, May 8, 2026Friday, May 8, 2026

Horrid Zale moths aren’t so horrible

These insects evolved from ancient moths living 190 million years ago, but they look a lot different from their ancestors.

by Jeanine Farley Friday, May 8, 2026

Well-dressed nostalgia & and sheepstick comedy

Reviews of “The Devil Wears Prada 2” and “The Sheep Detectives”

by Tom Meek and Oscar Goff Friday, May 8, 2026Friday, May 8, 2026

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