MAIN STREAMING: RISE OF THE PLANET OF THE APES
Summertime sequels/prequels have rained mayhem on the movie-going portion of the population. However the end is near, with September slowly creeping back in with a stale after-school special kind of...
View ArticleBEAN COUNTER: VOLUME 14, ISSUE 2
The Boston Globe has agreed to print and distribute copies of rival publication The Boston Herald. While no content will be crossing over, the agreement does stipulate that every workday begin and end...
View ArticleHOW YOU QUEUIN’: FREAKS AND GEEKS
A show for the freaks, the geeks, and anyone who loves fantastic television. Freaks and Geeks is one teen show that really defined a portion of my life. I watched in high school and loved it before it...
View ArticleJILLY’S DVD CORNER OF SHAME: ABOUT CHERRY
It’s no surprise that a movie written by a real-life porn star has less depth than your average implants, but you would think it could at least offer some tit-illation. Unfortunately, despite a Heather...
View ArticleIN THE TUBES: Spring Breakers Trailer
“Guys, I just have a really really bad feeling about all of this”. Yeah Selena, so do we. Watch first. Then we’ll talk. www.youtube.com/watch?v=rVvn9T6bqls Maybe it’s a stretch, but I don’t think the...
View ArticleADAPTATION NATION: OZ THE GREAT AND POWERFUL
Like most leaders, The Wizard’s rise to power was paved with lies and sex scandals. SPOILER ALERT IF YOU HAVEN’T SEEN THE MOVIE! The movie starts much like the first, in a black and white Kansas...
View ArticleREEL TALK: THE STRANGE GENIUS OF SPRING BREAKERS
The slow reveal of the strange practical joke on mainstream cinema that is Spring Breakers is as much fun as the movie itself, which is currently getting generally positive reviews from surprised...
View ArticleADAPTATION NATION: HOWL
April is coming to an end, and with it National Poetry Month. So Howl seems like the natural choice for this week. SPOILER ALERT IF YOU HAVEN’T SEEN THE MOVIE OR READ THE POEM! When you're this damn...
View ArticleREEL TALK: LOVELACE
Yes, the anticipated biopic about infamous Deep Throat star-turned-anti-porn activist, Linda Lovelace, has landed, with duo Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman at the helm. And if you’ve ever wanted to...
View ArticleDIG THIS: F FOR FRANCO @ TRIDENT BOOKSELLERS AND CAFE
Stop by Trident for a screening of F for Franco which examines the work of actor, writer, artist, director, professor, and all-around dude James Franco. Director Francisco J. Ricardo will be in...
View ArticleINTERVIEW: MEKHI PHIFER TALKS ‘DIVERGENT’
Divergent is the latest post-apocalyptic young adult lit turned high-budget Blockbuster franchise. The three-part series, penned by Veronica Roth, takes place in a dystopian version of Chicago where...
View ArticleINTERVIEW: AZIZ ANSARI
Comic and post-“hey it’s that guy”-status character-actor Aziz Ansari performs at the Wilbur Theatre next week, in a string of shows breaking the record for most consecutive back-to-back engagements in...
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