Brattle Theatre Archives

It’s the 25th anniversary of “Spirited Away” and “Metropolis.” Plus, the Taiwan Film Festival, the dorky delight “Hundreds of Beavers” and more.

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American goldfinches (Spinus tristis), also called “yellow birds,” are small sparrow-sized birds with black wings. In summer, the males are brilliant golden yellow with a black forehead, and, despite the name, females are olive-yellow below and olive above. Most songbirds nest and raise youngsters in the spring when there is a great bounty of caterpillars…

by Jeanine Farley Friday, September 11, 2026

Anthropic announces expansion in Cambridge after ex-employee criticizes AI companies

While some state and local officials welcomed the development, concerns range from AI agent hacking to job loss

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Lander concedes to Brownsberger after razor-thin state Senate recount

The first-time candidate said his unexpectedly close challenge sent a message to Beacon Hill “the days of delay and inaction have to end.”

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Silver anniversaries on the silver screen

Graham Greene honors and mid-century sci-fi continue, retro series kicks off

Harvard Film Archive re-opens

Happy birthday, Mr. Hitchcock and happy anniversary, Valentino

Flying turtles, ‘Broadcast News’ and pulp fusion

Brattle Theatre will take a seat (all of them) in July

Marilyn Monroe centennial, dance horror classics, Demme on (Laser)Disc

Reunite with some classic films

Cool vampires, maverick Shinoda, vintage Keaton and Lewis Klahr

Zombie revels, classic cars, Hepburn and Typewriter Ladies, and the BUFF

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