I had a blast. IMDb listing. The Last Picture House, FilmScene at the Chauncey - This flawed work of near-greatness absolutely deserves an audience, and more than a few awards. Kraven the Hunter R; Marcus Sycamore Cinema - I can't admit that this is the best comic-book flick of without gagging … yet I may be able to live with myself if I instead say that, given the competition, it might be the least terrible.
February 3, 7 p. But I'm really, really wishing it would. Nickel Boys PG; FilmScene at the Chauncey - For two hours and 20 minutes, I was utterly enraptured by RaMell Ross' harrowing yet soul-lifting first-person drama, and can't wait to see what its filmmaker does next. Nosferatu R; Marcus Sycamore Cinema - It took all my will not to inappropriately laugh at the pompous, dreary, art-horror solemnity of it all, and I might've actually done so if I wasn't so busy yawning.
The Room Next Door PG; FilmScene at the Chauncey - Pedro Almodovar's first feature in English would be a more noteworthy accomplishment if his latest script didn't suggest a really bad American play: overabundant in declarative sentences and labored exposition; miserly in terms of subtlety and subtext.
At the very least, he's providing one. Chu's musical is truly alive — imaginative and surprising and a little bit nuts, and the tears you shed are suffused with the kind of delirious joy sometimes felt during live theatre. Mike Schulz.
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