Reviews of upcoming films with one-night-only screenings, commercial theatrical runs, or recently released on home video.
The Future / Il Futuro (Alicia Scherson, Chile/Italy, 2013, 95 min.) UW Cinematheque, Sat Feb 8, 7pm» The UW’s department of Latin American, Caribbean, and Iberian Studies (LACIS) will co-sponsor a series of films at […]
Aftershock (Nicolás López, USA/Chile, 2012, 89 min) UW Cinematheque, Sat Feb 8, 9:00pm» Aftershock, directed by Nicolas Lopez and written by Lopez and Eli Roth, follows a group of tourists in Chile whose partying is rudely […]
Jai Ho (Sohail Khan, India, 2014, 150 min) Limited run @ AMC Star Fitchburg 18» Dating back to Mother India (1957), if not earlier, many Bollywood films invoke an ideal India which all its citizens should aspire […]
Try and Get Me! (aka The Sound of Fury) (Cy Endfield, 1950, 85 min) UW Cinematheque, 4070 Vilas Hall, Sat Feb 1 @ 7pm» Crashout (Lewis R. Foster, 1955, 89 min) UW Cinematheque, […]
The Act of Killing (Joshua Oppenheimer & Christine Cynn, Denmark/Norway, 2013, 115 min) Union South Marquee Theater Thu Jan 30 @ 9:30pm; Fri Jan 31 @ 6:00pm» Joshua Oppenheimer’s The Act of Killing is a […]
Our good friend Jay Antani at CinemaWriter.com will help us keep up to date with recent reviews of films now playing in theaters. Jay is a graduate of West High School (Class of 1988) and […]
Dispatch from the good folks at the Milwaukee Underground Film Festival: The Milwaukee Underground Film Festival is now seeking submissions for the 2014 edition, running May 1-4 at multiple venues in Milwaukee, WI. Entry form is […]
The Great Gatsby (Elliott Nugent, 1949, 92 min.) UW Cinematheque, 4070 Vilas Hall, Sat Jan 25 @ 7pm» Alias Nick Beal (John Farrow, 1949, 93 min.) UW Cinematheque, 4070 Vilas […]
Camille Claudel 1915 (Bruno Dumont, France, 2013, 95 min) UW Cinematheque, 4070 Vilas Hall, Fri Jan 24 @ 7pm» Bruno Dumont’s Camille Claudel 1915 begins with a series of title cards that very quickly explain […]
Cutie and the Boxer (Zachary Heinzerling, 2013, 82 min.) UW-Cinematheque Fri Jan 17, 7PM» Painters often fight their blank canvases, but instead of a brush as his chosen weapon, Ushio Shinohara uses boxing gloves. Zachary […]
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