The Brattle Theater spotlights 13 of the beloved character actor's most impactful films on the centennial of his birthday.
Harry Dean Stanton at 100
‘The Death of Robin Hood’ reminds us that not all beloved stories need a gritty retelling
The Robin Hood mythology is bleakly dissected and subverted in Michael Sarnoski’s dramatic take on the famed outlaw.
The primitive meets the playground in Ben Rivers’ ‘Mare’s Nest’
A Moon, a Minotaur and Don DeLillo walk into a bar. Hilarity ensues!
One bourbon, one scotch, one ‘Supergirl’
A drunken layabout with superpowers goes on a quest to save her dog, and maybe deliver justice along the way.
In ‘Rose of Nevada,’ filmmaker Mark Jenkin aims for authenticity and the stink of fish
The filmmaker shares thoughts about time, creativity and 'The Deadliest Catch' during a Q&A at the Coolidge Corner Theater.
Queer film explores new landscapes
Comedy, horror, romance and mashups galore — four recent LGBTQ+ films that push outside the confines of character drama to reinvent queer film.
Premium fight choreography in ‘The Furious’ brings a visual clarity to the action
A vengeful father and an amateur journalist employ a very particular set of skills to fight their way through a human trafficking ring.
Spielberg back on his alien grind in ‘Disclosure Day’
A narrative thread of ponderous pop theology doesn't dampen the fun of this extra terrestrial action thriller.
Author Foster Hirsch introduces us to the dark side of the screen
“Noir City Boston” returns to the Brattle, delivering tough guys, blonde bombshells and fugitives from justice through Monday.
‘Masters of The Universe’ is better than average nostalgia slop
The long lost Prince Adam returns to his home planet of Eternia to do battle with the evil Skeletor in a campy reboot of the 80s franchise.