Films At The Gate - Buzz Talk & News

I don't actually think that the various film venues and programs should be consulting with each other and checking my social media feeds to know what works best for me is, but twice in the last couple of days I've thought like that - once when realiz...

Have I mentioned before that I love Films at the Gate? I do, unreservedly. I missed Saturday's screening, but I think it was raining that day anyway. I don't know if the lanterns are there year-round, or if that was part of the decoration, but i...

Quiet week - actually quieter than I'd like, but that's how it works sometimes. Things started off well enough, with Closed Circuit on Monday - not a great movie, but decent enough. It was odd watching it after pulling the first couple episodes o...

I mention it every year, but I love Films at the Gate. I'm not sure if I was there for the first one, but I try to go to at least a couple nights every year because the idea - watching classic kung fu movies outside in Chinatown - is an obvious good...

I love Films at the Gate. I've mentioned this before, right? But it bears repeating: It's one of the Boston area's coolest events, with the nice properties of being free, specific to its community, and distinctive. The night I saw The Young Maste...

While Hollywood has stretched the summer movie season earlier every year - I believe it begins in mid-April now - the late August/early September period still seems to be a dumping ground of sorts. There's some good-looking stuff coming out, some th...

Hey, looks like a fun week at the movies coming up, including some quality festival catch-up and an event that makes me smile every time.I have no regrets about not seeing ParaNorman at Fantasia; I knew it would be getting a wide release within a cou...