Sunday Night Film Club – Boston

Join the Boston Sunday Night Film Club this Sunday, Apr 6th at 415p for The Friend at the Kendall Square Cinema. Look for Sean wearing a nametag in the theatre lobby about 15 minutes before the film. As always, after the film we will descend on a local establishment for dinner/drinks/discussion.

Writer and teacher Iris finds her comfortable, solitary New York life thrown into disarray after her closest friend and mentor bequeaths her his beloved 150 lb. Great Dane. The regal yet intractable beast, named Apollo, immediately creates practical problems for Iris, from furniture destruction to eviction notices, as well as more existential ones. Yet as Iris finds herself unexpectedly bonding with Apollo, she begins to come to terms with her past, and her own creative inner life in this story of healing, love, and friendship.

Join the Boston Sunday Night Film Club this Sunday, Mar 30th at 6:20p for Eephus at the Somerville Theatre. Look for Sean wearing a nametag in the theatre lobby about 15 minutes before the film. As always, after the film we will descend on a local establishment for dinner/drinks/discussion.

As an imminent construction project looms over their beloved baseball field, two New England recreational teams face off one last time. Named for a rare pitch, this poignant comedy is an ode to sports, community, and the passage of time.

Join the Boston Sunday Night Film Club this Sunday, Mar 23rd at 5:45p for Black Bag at the AMC Assembly Row 12. Look for Sean wearing a nametag in the theatre lobby about 15 minutes before the film. As always, after the film we will descend on a local establishment for dinner/drinks/discussion.

When his beloved wife is suspected of betraying the nation, an intelligence agent faces the ultimate test – loyalty to his marriage or his country.

Join the Boston Sunday Night Film Club this Sunday, Mar 16th at 3:45p for Mickey 17 at the Coolidge Corner Theatre. Look for Howard wearing a teal jacket in the theatre lobby about 15 minutes before the film. As always, after the film we will descend on a local establishment for dinner/drinks/discussion.

Unlikely hero Mickey Barnes finds himself in the extraordinary circumstance of working for an employer who demands the ultimate commitment to the job… to die, for a living.

Join the Boston Sunday Night Film Club this Sunday, Mar 9th at 1pm for Made in Massachusetts at the Somerville Theatre. Look for Sean wearing a nametag in the theatre lobby about 15 minutes before the film. As always, after the film we will descend on a local establishment for dinner/drinks/discussion.

Join us for an epic 3+ hour chronological journey through over 200 films and television shows that have filmed in Massachusetts from the 1920s to 2024.

Highlighting recognizable locations in Boston, Somerville, Harvard Square, Concord, Gloucester, Martha’s Vineyard, Great Barrington, and everywhere in-between. Featuring hundreds of stars ranging from James Cagney, Tony Curtis, Elizabeth Taylor, and Steve McQueen to Burt Reynolds, Cher, Harrison Ford, Nicole Kidman, all the Wahlbergs and Afflecks that you can handle, and many, many more.

Q&A with filmmakers Adam Roffman and Vatche Arabian to follow.

FREE ADMISSION. No tickets required!

Donations gladly accepted to support the Independent Film Festival Boston (IFFBoston)

The Boston Sunday Night Film Club will not be meeting this Sunday, March 2nd, in our annual observance of Oscar Night.

We expect to return the following Sunday, March 9th.

Join the Boston Sunday Night Film Club this Sunday, Feb 23rd at 430p for 2025 Oscar Nominated Shorts: Live Action at the Coolidge Corner Theatre. Look for Sean wearing a nametag in the theatre lobby about 15 minutes before the film. As always, after the film we will descend on a local establishment for dinner/drinks/discussion.

With all three categories offered – Animated, Live Action and Documentary – this is your annual chance to predict the winners (and have the edge in your Oscar pool)! A perennial hit with audiences around the country and the world, don’t miss this year’s selection of shorts. The Academy Awards take place Sunday, March 2nd.

Due to lack of host availability, the Boston Sunday Night Film Club will not meet this Sunday, February 16th. We expect to be back in gear the following Sunday, February 23rd.

Join the Boston Sunday Night Film Club this Sunday, Feb 9th at 4:40p for Love Hurts at the Kendall Square Cinema. Look for Dan wearing a multicolored shirt in the theatre lobby about 15 minutes before the film. As always, after the film we will descend on a local establishment for dinner/drinks/discussion.

A realtor is pulled back into the life he left behind after his former partner-in-crime resurfaces with an ominous message. With his crime- lord brother also on his trail, he must confront his past and the history he never fully buried.

Join the Boston Sunday Night Film Club this Sunday, Feb 2nd at 6:20p for The Room Next Door at the Coolidge Corner Theatre. Look for Dan wearing a multicolored shirt in the theatre lobby about 15 minutes before the film. As always, after the film we will descend on a local establishment for dinner/drinks/discussion.

The first English-language film from Pedro Almodóvar, starring Julianne Moore and Tilda Swinton.

Ingrid (Moore) and Martha (Swinton) were close friends in their youth, when they worked together at the same magazine. Ingrid went on to become an autofiction novelist while Martha became a war reporter, and they were separated by the circumstances of life. After years of being out of touch, they meet again in an extreme but strangely sweet situation