Jay's Movie Blog

This one's for you. No, really; I don't think I'll be able to make much use of it myself. At any rate, the holdovers mostly d...

Rise of the Guardians and Life of Pi seem mostly connected by happenstance - they came out the same day, both have a PG rating, both are b...

Someone on a mailing list I subscribe to reviewed Brooklyn Castle , starting out with "even if you're not interested in chess (I...

"Mainstream movie geeks" seems like a strange thing to say, but it is a thing. You know you're not quite in that group, thoug...

Holiday week, so two opening dates to keep track of - and some pretty interesting films. With the long holiday week that involves kids bei...

This edition of Talk Cinema was a little different, in that instead of the typical post-film discussion, we had a Q&A. Bring on the hor...

This one looked neat at Fantasia this summer - it played as part of the series tied to Kier-La Janisse's book House of Psychotic Women ,...

Two weeks since the start of this series, two weeks until I leave for vacation. Barring a lot of time spent writing in airports/on airplane...

Short week, what with Thanksgiving next week and a fair number of Wednesday openings. Short list of movies coming out and playing theaters,...

I joke about living at the Brattle during programs like this, but this week shows just how true that can be. I've got it in the back of...