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The Boston Traveler

April 20th, 2008

Monday Movie: ‘Vertigo’ at The Coolidge

Monday is going to be a traditionally busy day here in Beantown, what with Patriots’ Day, the 112th annual Boston Marathon, and the Boston Red Sox home game against the Texas Rangers all in the works. How do you find something to do, then, if you have zero interest in any of those events?
I […]

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March 22nd, 2008

Go Underground to Get BUFF This Weekend

Movie lovers, are you ready for a little something besides the mainstream stuff playing at a local multiplex near you? If so, the Boston Underground Film Festival, aka BUFF, just might have something to offer by way of freshness and diversity this weekend.
The ten-year-old annual event began as an informal affair in 1999, but […]

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February 24th, 2008

Dive into the 3D Waters

Like fish, and not just or necessarily to eat? Two popular Boston destinations are currently screening films capable of giving viewers an extra-special underwater nature experience.
And, these aren’t the run-of-the-mill, humdrum movies already available at the local theater either. The New England Aquarium and Museum of Science are going grand instead, serving up […]

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January 30th, 2008

See the Latest Martin Lawrence Flick Free

Comic-actor Martin Lawrence (Big Momma’s House 1 and 2, Bad Boys 1 and 2) has a new movie opening next Friday, February 8, called Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins. In the comedy, he plays RJ Stevens, a famous talk-show host and self-help guru in the style of Oprah or Dr. Phil who hails from the […]

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January 22nd, 2008

Boston Globe Talks: An Inside Look at Film and Theater

Local newspaper the Boston Globe is holding an Arts & Entertainment Weekend of events this Saturday and Sunday, January 26–27, and the best part is everything is free, free, free. Billed as Globe Talks, the series of three discussions focuses on theater and film right here in the Bay State.
Saturday | January 26
A Conversation […]

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December 23rd, 2007

Spend Christmas with Harrison Ford

…and Rutger Hauer and Sean Young and Edward James Olmos and Darryl Hannah and Joanna Cassidy and James Hong and M. Emmet Walsh and Brion James…
Those individuals looking for something different to do on Christmas Day are in luck, especially if they have a soft spot for action movies in the science-fiction genre with prominent […]

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