Skip to content
Wednesday, 16th July 2025
  • Home
  • About
  • Contact
  • Feature
  • News
  • Movies
    • Reviews
    • Previews
    • Retro Reviews
  • TV
  • Video of the Week
  • IFFBoston

Tag: Independent Film Festival of Boston

IFFBoston Review: Encounters at the End of the World

By Sam   Posted in Feature IFFBoston Movies Reviews
Posted on April 30, 2008December 29, 2009

‘Encounters at the End of the World,’ is the latest documentary from filmmaker Werner Herzog. And what a wonderful way to close out the sixth annual Independent Film Festival of Boston. ‘Encounters,’ is a fascinating, riveting and moving look at the people and animals that live in Antarctica.

IFFBoston Review: Frownland

By Vatche   Posted in IFFBoston Movies Reviews
Posted on April 28, 2008February 23, 2010

‘Frownland’ a first feature from Director Ronnie Bronstein is a black comedy about a door-to-door coupon salesman who can’t hold a conversation with anyone but his analyst.

IFFBoston Review: Larry (the Actor)

By Vatche   Posted in IFFBoston Movies Reviews
Posted on April 26, 2008December 29, 2009

It’s rare to see a film with a single star. Its difficult enough to tell a story that engages a whole audience, especially as the the attention span of audiences become shorter and shorter. ‘Larry (the actor)’ is brave in that you spend the entire 35 minute run time with Larry, an actor with a …

IFFBoston Review: The Greening of Southie

By Vatche   Posted in IFFBoston Movies Reviews
Posted on April 26, 2008December 29, 2009

There’s a lot of talk about going green these days. On the news, on the world stage, figures like Al Gore, rattling the cage, calling for a change in old ways. ‘The Greening of Southie,’ tells the story of a family owned developer looking to build Boston’s first completely green building, from the foundation up.

IFFBoston Review: Natural Causes

By Vatche   Posted in IFFBoston Movies Reviews
Posted on April 25, 2008February 23, 2010

“When did you decide you didn’t want to be with me forever?” This line stood out for me during the screening of ‘Natural Causes,’ it’s a question that has been asked a million times, in a million relationships. It was these sort of moments that made this film stand out. Directed by Alex Cannon, Paul …

IFFBoston Review: Second Skin

By Vatche   Posted in IFFBoston Movies Reviews Video Games
Posted on April 25, 2008December 29, 2009

Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Games or MMORPG have been around for a quite a few years, with an estimated user based at $50 million, many see this as the future of gaming.

IFFBoston Review: Transsiberian

By Vatche   Posted in IFFBoston Movies Reviews
Posted on April 24, 2008December 29, 2009

The Independent Film Festival of Boston kicked off with a bang this evening with the East Coast premiere of Brad Anderson’s ‘Transsiberian,’ a thriller set during a journey between China and Moscow.

IFFBoston Review: Transsiberian (Second Opinion)

By Sam   Posted in IFFBoston Movies Reviews
Posted on April 24, 2008December 16, 2011

What better film to act as the opening night offering for the IFFB than ‘Transsiberian?’ Apart from the local ties of the director, (Brad Anderson lived for a while in Somerville and shot his ‘Next Stop Wonderland,’ and ‘Session 9,’ in the area,) several of the film’s producers are also Boston residents. ‘Transsiberian,’ tells the …

Road to IFFBoston: Jump!

By Vatche   Posted in IFFBoston Movies Previews
Posted on April 23, 2008December 29, 2009

JUMP! is an award-winning, rousing and fast-paced documentary about competitive jump rope

Road to IFFBoston: Life. Support. Music.

By Vatche   Posted in IFFBoston Movies Previews
Posted on April 23, 2008December 29, 2009

In 2004, Jason Crigler, a successful and established guitarist living and working in New York City, suffers a brain hemorrhage during a concert in Manhattan.

  • «
  • ‹
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • ›
  • »

Advertisement

Recent Posts

  • IFFBoston ’18 Q&A: Blindspotting
  • IFFBoston ’18 Q&A: Crime + Punishment
  • IFFBoston ’18 Q&A: Eighth Grade
  • IFFBoston ’18 Review: Eighth Grade
  • IFFBoston ’18 Spotlight: Eighth Grade

Who are we?

The Lonely Reviewer is a community blog that will review all sorts of movies, new to old, and occasionally offer their own editorial commentary on what’s going on in the business these days. Comments/Suggestions are appreciated, send them to comments @ lonelyreviewer.com.

Recent Posts

  • IFFBoston ’18 Q&A: Blindspotting
  • IFFBoston ’18 Q&A: Crime + Punishment
  • IFFBoston ’18 Q&A: Eighth Grade
  • IFFBoston ’18 Review: Eighth Grade
  • IFFBoston ’18 Spotlight: Eighth Grade
Theme by WPFig