A week of events in Cambridge and Somerville: Bel Canto Opera to a Starlight silent dance party
In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, there’s a Nature in the City Festival, Italian Bel Canto Opera concert and Summer Boston Celtic Music Fest, “Beach Too Sandy, Water Too Wet” podcast recording, silent headphone party and more.
A week of events in Cambridge and Somerville: Dancing in the streets to a reading of Douglass
In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, there’s the City Dance Party, a Sci-Fi Aerial Cabaret, Black Boy Joy Cookout, Moth Story Slam, Frederick Douglass reading, silent “Safety Last!” screening, Nature in the City Festival and much more.
‘No Hard Feelings’: A boy will become a man and a woman will get a Buick Regal
No car, no house, no cash, what’s a youngish single woman to do? Plan B for Jennifer Lawrence’s character comes in the form of a Craigslist ad from a wealthy couple who want to help instill confidence in their son.
‘Asteroid City’: Wes Anderson’s latest diorama captures pandemic distress with atomic ennui
The multilevel balancing act of “Asteroid City” folds back in on itself as a movie within a play within a television show, but the feelings are real.
A week of events in Cambridge and Somerville: Juneteenth, Dance Party, Sedaris and ‘Savitri’
In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, there are events for Pride and Juneteenth – including a parade – as well as the return of Cambridge’s Dance Party, a visit from storyteller David Sedaris, the history of ice and plenty of poetry, music and theater, including the little-seen opera “Savitri.”
Meet the maker of ‘City of a Million Dreams’ doc and catch ‘Drylongso’ and new ‘The Blackening’
These looks at what’s on screens in the coming week include new restorations of “Drylongso” and “Party Girl,” a visit from the maker of the New Orleans-focused “City of a Million Dreams” and a review of the hilarious new “The Blackening.”
‘The Flash’: This speedster, even with guest stars, shows the multiverse idea is running out of time
Time rewinds too many times in this “Flash,” and in the end, feels pointless. At nearly two and a half hours, a film with a speedy protagonist should feel faster.
After experiencing the delights of ‘The Automat,’ ‘Air Force One’ awaits and ‘Vita Difficile’ of 1961
These looks at what’s on screens in the coming week include the delightful documentary “The Automat” with filmmaker Lisa Hurwitz on hand, the little seen 1961 “Una Vita Difficile” as well as reviews of new works including Nicole Holofcener’s “You Hurt My Feelings.”
‘Red Shoes’ and ‘Nuremberg’ play in repertory; Donna Summer and Mary Tyler Moore get docs
These looks at what’s on screens in the coming week include “reunion” films from 1948, 1973 and 1998 at The Brattle, from “The Red Shoes” to “After Life,” as well as classics such as “Judgment at Nuremberg” and new works about Donna Summer and Mary Tyler Moore and the chilling “Influencer.”
Bogie and Bacall are in town for Reunion Week, and we review ‘Monica,’ ‘The Mother’ and more
These looks at what’s on screens in the coming week include repertory classics from John Huston’s “Key Largo” to David Lynch’s “Blue Velvet” and new works such as “Polite Society,” “Monica,” “The Mother,” “Giving Birth to a Butterfly” and a new “White Men Can’t Jump.”
