Film (2014)
Directed by Darren Aronofsky
Screenplay by Darren Aronofsky and Ari Handel
With Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly, Anthony Hopkins, Emma Watson, Logan Lerman
A large, blustery, arbitrary version of the Biblical story of the flood and its hero.
Movies
Up, and Coming: When Things Go Wrong: Robin Lane’s Story
Film
Directed by Tim Jackson
PREMIERE BENEFIT SCREENING
Including a Post-Screening Q&A and performance by
Robin Lane & The Chartbusters (and friends)
Friday, April 4, 2014, 7pm
Regent Theatre, Arlington, MA
An advance benefit screening of a new film by Somerville-based filmmaker and polymath extraordinaire Tim Jackson, based on the life and work of Robin Lane, a talented singer-songwriter and distinctive female presence in the early punk music scene of the late 1970s.
Particle Fever
Film (2013)
A documentary by Mark Levinson and David Kaplan
Kendall Square Cinema
Cambridge, MA
An engaging, and actually quite entertaining, survey of developments in particle physics over the past years at CERN, the European home of the Large Hadron Collider where, famously, the existence of the formerly long-theorized Higgs Boson was experimentally confirmed in 2012.
Nymph()maniac, Volume I
Film (2013)
Written and directed by
Lars von Trier
With Charlotte Gainsbourg, Stellan Skarsgård, Stacy Martin, Shia LaBeouf, Christian Slater, Uma Thurman
Kendall Square Cinema
Cambridge, MA
An inventive, grim, highly erotic tale of a woman who, through flashbacks, recounts her early life as a nymphomaniac.
The Grand Budapest Hotel
Film (2014)
Written and directed by
Wes Anderson
Inspired by the works of
Stefan Zweig
With Ralph Fiennes, Tony Revolori, F. Murray Abraham, Adrien Brody, Willem Dafoe, Jeff Goldblum, Harvey Keitel, Jude Law, Bill Murray, Edward Norton, Saoirse Ronan, Jason Schwartzman, Tilda Swinton, Tom Wilkinson, Owen Wilson
Another fantastic Wes Anderson outing, this time set in a grand European hotel early in the twentieth century.