New Release
‘Remembering Gene Wilder’
This engaging biography chronicles standout comedic actor Gene Wilder’s career in entertainment, featuring narration by Wilder himself, along with recollections pieced together by his friends and family members.
Spanning from Wilder’s mercurial rise during the turbulent 1960s to his eventual decline and death, this well-paced documentary is a lovingly crafted, bittersweet tribute to a comedic genius who delighted audiences with his many unique performances. Tissues are advised.
Family Pick
‘Bolt’
This animated movie follows the adventures of super-powered puppy Bolt (voiced by John Travolta), who believes he’s an action star both on and off-screen. When he finds himself accidentally transported to New York, he must find his way back to his owner, Penny (Miley Cyrus).What distinguishes this frolicsome film from others is its cast of unique characters with their diverse motivations. Combined with top-notch voice acting and seamless animation, “Bolt” offers a delightful movie experience suitable for older children and beyond.
Finding Love in Unexpected Places
‘Never Been Kissed’
Josie Geller (Drew Barrymore) is a socially awkward and naïve copywriter whose boss assigns her to pose as a high schooler for a research project. But when she meets English teacher Sam Coulson (Michael Vartan), feelings of romance begin to stir within her.This is an endearing film that features lots of funny moments. There are also some bittersweet ones that anyone who faced challenges in high school can relate to. It does not have the most unique premise, but is engaging and charming nonetheless.
An Uncommon Drama
‘Marty’
Marty Piletti (Ernest Borgnine) is a butcher in New York City whose love life is stagnant because of his low self-image. However, when he meets teacher Clara Snyder (Betsy Blair), romance may be in the air.
While this film sports some fantastic music, writing, and direction, Borgnine steals the show with his realistic portrayal of a common man dealing with everyday struggles.
