Iffboston 2012 - Buzz Talk & News

And the last night, as usual, comes at the Coolidge Corner Theatre, in the big room. We all know what that means - duck!The IFFBoston staff has prizes for you - look out!Apparently, the festival staff did not get rid of all of the previous year's t-...

Ah, the Tuesday of IFFBoston. The "showcase day", when the festival shows two movies that aren't deemed to be opening/closing night material but are worthy of being shown without alternative screenings. During the three previous years, a...

The Monday on the IFFBoston schedule is sort of an in-between day - it's not a big moviegoing night in general, so few of what are expected to be the big premieres are playing (although the demand for El Bulli last year seemed to catch them by surpri...

This is how it starts... I know I'm not going to get a This Week In Tickets post done during the festival, but I figure the next week isn't unreasonable, and then when that week passes I'm barely done writing up February, and before you know it it's...

I planned for this to be the crazy marathon day and maybe the fact that it wasn't that kind of gauntlet wound up being for the best - watching six films doesn't sound like a whole lot more "work" than four, but running from one theater to a...

This Week in Tickets will be taking this week off for a double-shot next week. After all...... those dates plus the two days at the Coolidge straddle a weekend on the calendar pretty evenly, so it makes sense to let them run together.As to Friday sp...

The anecdote in the first paragraph of the Pelotero review is the truth; I was going to give the movie a pass because I've seen enough other baseball movies on similar subjects that I didn't necessarily feel the need to see another until Brian Tamm b...

Picked my press pass up on the way from work Monday, got out of work with plenty of time to spare on Wednesday, and saw (most of) the usual suspects doing their thing while waiting in line. Still, there just seemed to be something missing... THER...

It's a relatively quiet weekend, almost as if Hollywood knows not to saturate Boston with movies because the big event for local movie enthusiasts starts next week.That event, of course, is Independent Film Festival Boston 2012, which kicks off Wedne...