Month: March 2013

Maria Falconetti portrays the title character in LA PASSION DE JEANNE D'ARC

March schedule update

We’ve cancelled our screening of The Big Lebowski that was scheduled for March 23. The Dude abides…look for him in April. We still love White Russians, we just couldn’t pass up the chance to attend an exceptional event set for the same evening at the Detroit Film Theatre…Carl Theodor Dreyer’s […]

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THE GUARD - Not Your Average Comedy

“I’m Irish. Racism is part of me culture.” So says the police officer of the title, Sgt. Gerry Boyle (Brendan Gleeson). The Guard crashes right into stereotypes galore, racial and otherwise. To begin with, Sgt. Boyle is ignorant, he’s lazy, he only enforces laws when he feels like it, […]

THE GUARD is a great movie…

…don’t just take our word for it. In 2011, the New York Times‘ Manohla Dargis wrote: Popping with glorious, bright color and off-color jokes, “The Guard” is an Irish comedy and almost incidental thriller, though mostly it’s something of a bait and switch. The tasty bait (and reluctant […]

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