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Kendall Square Cinema

Film Review: Isabelle Huppert’s Finely Wrought Bitchcraft

Amazingly, Isabelle Huppert’s career is peaking at an age (63!) when many actresses find themselves struggling to stay employed.

By: Arts Fuse Editor Filed Under: Featured, Film, Review Tagged: Elle, Isabelle Huppert, Kendall Square Cinema, Mia Hansen-Løve, Paul Verhoeven, Peg Aloi, Things to Come

Film Review: “A Man Called Ove” — An Even-Tempered Dramedy of Rebirth

A Man Called Ove‘s darkness and humor are balanced artfully, a merit one often sees in Scandinavian film.

By: Arts Fuse Editor Filed Under: Featured, Film, Review Tagged: A Man Called Ove, Bahar Pars, Hannes Holm, Kendall Square Cinema, Peg Aloi, Rolf Lassgård, Scandinavian cinema

Film Review: “Microbe and Gasoline” — Michel Gondry’s Coming of Age Charmer

The performances by Ange Dargent and Théophile Baquet could not be better.

By: Peg Aloi Filed Under: Featured, Film, Review Tagged: Ange Dargent, Kendall Square Cinema, Michel Gondry, Microbe and Gasoline, Peg Aloi, Théophile Baquet

Film Review: “The Fallen Idol” — Through the Eyes of a Child

The Fallen Idol is one of the best achieved examples in cinema of seeing the world through the eyes of a child.

By: Gerald Peary Filed Under: Featured, Film, Review Tagged: Carol Reed, Graham Greene, Kendall Square Cinema, Ralph Richardson, The Fallen Idol

Film Review: “Dragon Inn” — A Masterpiece of Martial Arts Cinema

This new restoration of Dragon Inn is not to be missed on the big screen.

By: Peg Aloi Filed Under: Featured, Film, Review Tagged: Dragon Inn, Kendall Square Cinema, King Hu, martial arts, Peg Aloi, wuxia

Film Review: “A Married Woman” — Beautifully Empty-headed

I appreciate the effort to bring back this rarely seen early Godard. But there are reasons this movie hasn’t been previously revived.

By: Gerald Peary Filed Under: Featured, Film, Review Tagged: -Jean-Luc-Godard, A Married Woman, feminism, french film, Kendall Square Cinema

Film Review: “Zero Motivation” — An Enthralling Hebraic Version of “M*A*S*H”

Are men totally useless in Zero Motivation? Well, they can come in handy when you want to use one of them as a sexual object.

By: Gerald Peary Filed Under: Featured, Film, Review Tagged: Israeli film, Kendall Square Cinema, M*A*S*H, Tayla Lavie, Zero Motivation

Coming Attractions in Film: October 2010

By Justin Marble. Waiting for Superman. Directed by Davis Guggenheim. At Coolidge Corner Theatre and Kendall Square Cinema through October. The new documentary from Davis Guggenheim, who previously directed An Inconvenient Truth, focuses on the slipping standards and gaping flaws in the American education system. Many have noted that test scores in America are well […]

By: Justin Marble Filed Under: Coming Attractions, Film Tagged: Cable Car Cinema, Coolidge Corner Theater, Found Footage Festival, Halloween Movie Marathon, Harvard Film Archive, His Girl Friday, Justin Marble, Kendall Square Cinema, Nowhere Boy, Sam Taylor-Wood, The Brattle, Waiting for Superman, Wild at Heart

Coming Attractions in Film: May 2010

by Justin Marble May 7, “The Exploding Girl” at Kendall Square Cinema: Zoe Kazan, the granddaughter of famous film director Elia Kazan, won the Best Actress award at the Tribeca Film Festival for her portrayal of Zoe, a young college student who returns home for spring break. While there, her feelings alternate between her longtime, […]

By: Justin Marble Filed Under: Coming Attractions, Film Tagged: Babies, Coolidge Corner Cinema, Daddy Longlegs, Iron Man, Justin Marble, Kendall, Kendall Square Cinema, Lucky Days, MFA, Sidney Lumet, The Brattle Theatre, The Expoding Girl

Coming Attractions in Film: March 2010

By Justin Marble March 2–4: “Children of Invention” at the Brattle: Young filmmaker Tze Chun’s first feature was shot on location in Boston and focuses on a single mother with two small children struggling to make ends meet. When she doesn’t return home one night from her con-artist-esque job, it falls to the older brother […]

By: Justin Marble Filed Under: Coming Attractions, Film Tagged: Abdellatif Kechiche, Add new tag, Akira Kurosawa, Big Top Cinema, Brattle Theater, Children of Invention, Film, HFA, I Killed My Mother, Justin Marble, Kendall Square Cinema, Kimberly Reed, MFA, Movies, Prodigal Sons, Tze Chun, Xavier Dolan

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