In “Pokémon Detective Pikachu,” billed as the “first-ever live-action Pokémon adventure,” detective Harry Goodman goes mysteriously missing, prompting his 21-year-old son Tim (Justice Smith) to investigate. He’s helped by his…Continue Reading →
British director Mike Leigh’s superbly crafted new film “Peterloo,” opening in Boston April 12, recounts the lead up to Britain’s Peterloo Massacre of August 1819, a murderous police riot at…Continue Reading →
“Once I saw my drawings move, it was a big magical connection,” Cambridge animator Karen Aqua told The Boston Globe in 1994. “It is a really addicting experience, to see…Continue Reading →
Peter Jackson’s documentary “They Shall Not Grow Old,” which is getting a limited theatrical run in Boston beginning Feb. 1, is a time machine back to the First World War.…Continue Reading →
“How the fuck did this happen?” Michael Moore asks aloud in his pointed new documentary “Fahrenheit 11/9,” the filmmaker’s rumination on America during the presidency of Donald Trump. (The title…Continue Reading →
A “dog flu” is rampant among the canines in the Japanese city of Megasaki. Mayor Kobayashi, leader of a dynasty of inveterate cat-lovers, orders all the dogs banished to Trash…Continue Reading →
In recent months, Mark Lotterhand has been haunting the Squannacook River in northern Massachusetts. “I’ve been running around chasing snakes. On my bucket list was to find a population—called a…Continue Reading →
How did the iconic scenes in Disney animated films take shape? Snow White running away through a haunted wood. Sorcerer’s Apprentice Mickey conjuring in “Fantasia.” Cinderella’s magical pumpkin coach galloping…Continue Reading →
“All of your cares, all of your worries, I don’t care if you just had something very tragic that happened to you in your life, once that band gives you…Continue Reading →