See More Seymour: Mission Impossible III Phillip Seymour Hoffman played plenty of borderline characters, hanging on to the outer limits of decency, but when he battles against Tom Cruise in Mission Impossible III, he is delectably evil, no apologies. Wednesday, June 4, 7 pm. Old Stone, 157 NW Franklin. Free! Alan Howarth: benefit concert This […]
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Our Picks 5/15-5/21
thursday 15 Sandhill Crane film SANDHILL CRANES—With a red crown and a wingspan like a pterodactyl, sandhill cranes are majestic birds. The Jane Goodall of water fowl, Gary Ivey has created a remarkable nature film, “Raising Kid Colt—A Story of a Young Sandhill Crane,” that takes a front-row seat for the parenting and chick-raising behavior […]
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Film Events 5/14-5/22
See More Seymour (Capote) What is so remarkable about Philip Seymour Hoffman’s Oscar-winning performance as Truman Capote in the 2005 film Capote is how the massive actor seemingly shrinks in size and stature to the slight and fey size of the New York writer. The film is spellbinding, exploring the ethics of a writer exploiting […]
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Film Events
See More Seymour We begin our tribute to the great American actor Philip Seymour Hoffman with Almost Famous, a movie about rock and roll with one of the greatest, rock-and-roll soundtracks ever and Mr. Hoffman playing the greatest rock-and-roll critic ever, Lester Bangs. May 7, 7pm. Old Stone Church, 157 NW Franklin Ave. Free. Happy […]