Film (2013)
Play by William Shakespeare
Directed by Joss Whedon
A delightful, cinematic interpretation of the Shakespeare comedy done in modern dress and a modern setting, with Shakespearean dialogue but all sorts of wonderfully crafted contemporary enhancements.
Pandora’s Promise
Film (2013)
Written and Directed
by Robert Stone
With Stewart Brand, Richard Rhodes, Michael Shellenberger
A well-made, but highly polemical, film that propounds nuclear energy as the answer to global warming.
Shadow Dancer
Film (2012)
Directed by James Marsh
With Andrea Riseborough,
Clive Owen
Kendall Square Cinema
Cambridge, MA
A political suspense thriller cum social lament set in Belfast, Northern Ireland in 1993, before any peace was achieved.
Before Midnight
Film (2013)
Directed by Richard Linklater
With Ethan Hawke, Julie Delpy
The third installment in the Jesse-Celine saga begun eighteen years ago with Before Sunrise and continued nine years ago with Before Sunset.
At Any Price
Film (2012)
Directed by Ramin Bahrani
Written by Ramin Bahrani and Hallie Elizabeth Newton
With Zac Efron, Dennis Quaid, Heather Graham, Clancy Brown
Kendall Square Cinema, Cambridge, MA
A drama about the economic pull of monopolistic agribusiness on small farmers, and the consequences of its effects.