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Provincetown filmmaker’s ‘Art Thief’ imagines what happened before and after Gardner Museum theft
Arthur Egeli, who also owns a Provincetown art gallery, says his film offers viewers a peek inside the world of fine art, rife with colorful collectors and lots and lots of money.
A ‘Romy and Michele’ prom in P-town
The Provincetown International Film Festival had its first dance — which drew Marys, Rhodas, and inventors of Post-its.
‘Thelma’ is the action movie you need this summer
June Squibb and Richard Roundtree are double trouble and tons of fun in this story about a senior citizen who gets scammed and gets revenge.
An emotional win for theaters, Hollywood: ‘Inside Out 2’ scores massive $155 million opening
Hollywood’s summer movie anxieties gave way to joy this weekend with the massive debut of Disney and Pixar’s “Inside Out 2.”
Six Bay State film fests and events to soak up this summer
Whether you’re seeking documentaries, features, shorts, kid-friendly fare, live entertainment, or conversations with filmmakers, these Bay State film festivals are the places to be.
Odie Henderson review | ★
‘Tuesday’: Death, be not proud
Sometimes a movie does something that breaks its spell irrevocably, leaving you unable to suspend your disbelief any longer. "Tuesday" broke me when a macaw, who is supposed to be Death, starts rapping Ice Cube’s “It Was a Good Day."
First trailer for Matt Damon and Casey Affleck’s ‘The Instigators’ features Fenway, Gronk, and a whole lot of Boston
Matt Damon and Casey Affleck team up to rob the mayor of Boston in the first trailer for the Bay State-filmed heist comedy.
Odie Henderson review | ★★★
In ‘Inside Out 2,’ big emotions return, but great storytelling does not
Maya Hawke brings a scary intensity to Anxiety, one of the new pubescent emotions wreaking havoc.

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Odie Henderson review | ★½

In ‘Treasure,’ Lena Dunham plays a Holocaust survivor’s daughter who road trips across Poland looking for answers

Both leads are horribly miscast. Dunham drags out the same tired, unlikable character she’s been playing her entire career. This film often feels like an episode of “Girls” where Hannah Horvath goes to Lodz.

Odie Henderson review | ★★★★

A lonely dog and build-it-yourself robot become best friends in ‘Robot Dreams,’ one of the year’s best films

Pablo Berger’s Oscar-nominated animated feature is a moving, heartwarming, and bittersweet tribute to friendship set in 1980s New York City.

Odie Henderson review | ★

‘The Watchers’: The sixth sense is boredom

Ishana Night Shyamalan’s adaptation of A.M. Shine’s 2021 horror novel is like watching paint dry.

Coolidge Corner Theatre recognizes union

The decision, which comes just one week after staff at the nonprofit Coolidge filed a petition with the National Labor Relations Board, enables roughly 40 theater employees to join United Autoworkers Local 1596 and begin negotiating a new contract.

CRITIC'S NOTEBOOK

Black and white and noir all over: Our film critic’s guide to Noir City Boston at the Brattle

Those with a taste for the darker side of cinema should hightail it to the Brattle, where the good stuff unfurls June 14-16.

Odie Henderson review | ★★½

Will Smith and Martin Lawrence buddy up again for ‘Bad Boys: Ride or Die’

In this fourth installment of the franchise, the Miami bad boys are framed for murder and hunted down by Rhea Seehorn’s FBI agent.

P-town’s film festival returns — do you have your ferry tickets yet?

This year’s Provincetown International Film Festival runs June 12-16.

CRITIC'S NOTEBOOK

The real hit man? Richard Linklater.

Our film critic looks back at some of the Texan filmmaker’s greatest hits.