“Master Gardener” cultivates a thorny story of atonement By Lewis Peterson ● Film ● May 19, 2023 May 24, 2023 Paul Schrader’s latest drama, and follow-up to “The Card Counter,” is now playing at AMC Fitchburg through May 30.
Toothless Hollywood satire “Fool’s Paradise” reads like a meta-prank By Lewis Peterson ● Film ● May 12, 2023 May 23, 2023 Charlie Day’s directorial debut, which unfortunately plays against his strengths, is now screening at Marcus Point, Marcus Palace, and AMC Fitchburg.
“Police Story III: Supercop” is a standalone speedway of antics and action By Hanna Kohn ● Film ● April 24, 2023 May 23, 2023 Experience death-defying thrills of the film’s original international version at UW Cinematheque on April 28.
The essayistic “Terra Femme” poetically explores early travel films by women By Maxwell Courtright ● Film ● April 6, 2023 May 23, 2023 Filmmaker Courtney Stephens visits Mills Folly Microcinema with a live-narrated “feminist retrieval” on April 12.
“Throne Of Blood” elevates a classic Shakespearean fable to new aesthetic and cultural heights By Jason Fuhrman ● Film ● April 4, 2023 May 23, 2023 Akira Kurosawa’s “Macbeth” adaptation screens on 35mm at UW Cinematheque on April 7.