Category: Newsletters

“Long Shot” – May 12th

Join the Boston Sunday Night Film Club this Sunday, May 12th at 4:30p for Long Shot 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.

Fred Flarsky is a gifted and free-spirited journalist who has a knack for getting into trouble. Charlotte Field is one of the most influential women in the world — a smart, sophisticated and accomplished politician. When Fred unexpectedly runs into Charlotte, he soon realizes that she was his former baby sitter and childhood crush. When Charlotte decides to make a run for the presidency, she impulsively hires Fred as her speechwriter — much to the dismay of her trusted advisers.

“Avengers: Endgame” – May 5th

Join the Boston Sunday Night Film Club this Sunday, May 5th at 7:15p for Avengers: Endgame at the Regal Fenway Stadium 13. 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.

The grave course of events set in motion by Thanos that wiped out half the universe and fractured the Avengers ranks compels the remaining Avengers to take one final stand in Marvel Studios’ grand conclusion to twenty-two films, Avengers: Endgame.

Note: This film is still extremely popular, even though it opened last week. Be sure to buy tickets in advance. Sean will be sitting in Row E.

“Cold Case Hammarskjold (IFFBoston)” – Apr 28th

Join the Boston Sunday Night Film Club this Sunday, Apr 28th at 6p for Cold Case Hammarskjold (IFFBoston) 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.

Danish filmmaker Mads Brugger investigates the death of UN General Secretary Dag Hammarskjold, whose airplane crashed in Northern Rhodesia in 1961. Or did it?

Note: This film is part of IFFBoston 2019, so you should buy tickets in advance here.

“High LIfe” – Apr 21st

Join the Boston Sunday Night Film Club this Sunday, Apr 21st at 4p for High LIfe 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.

A father and his daughter struggle to survive in deep space where they live in isolation.

“Amazing Grace” – Apr 14th

Join the Boston Sunday Night Film Club this Sunday, Apr 14th at 4:40p for Amazing Grace 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.

The never before seen movie featuring Aretha Franklin recording the most successful gospel album of all time, Amazing Grace.

“Shazam” – Apr 7th

Join the Boston Sunday Night Film Club this Sunday, Apr 7th at 6:55p for Shazam at the Regal Fenway Stadium 13. Look for Howard 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.

We all have a superhero inside us, it just takes a bit of magic to bring it out. In Billy Batson’s case, by shouting out one word – SHAZAM! – this streetwise fourteen-year-old foster kid can turn into the adult superhero Shazam.

Note: This is a reserved-seating screening of a movie debuting this week. You may wish to purchase tickets in advance. The host, Howard, will be sitting in Row E.

“Apollo 11” – Mar 31st

Join the Boston Sunday Night Film Club this Sunday, Mar 31st at 5p for Apollo 11 at the Somerville Theatre. Look for Howard 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.

A look at the Apollo 11 mission to land on the moon led by commander Neil Armstrong and pilots Buzz Aldrin & Michael Collins.

“Maze” – Mar 24th

Join the Boston Sunday Night Film Club this Sunday, Mar 24th at 7:15p for Maze at the Somerville Theatre. Look for Howard 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.

Inspired by the true events of the infamous 1983 prison breakout of 38 IRA prisoners from HMP, which was to become the biggest prison escape in Europe since World War II.

Note: The director, Stephen Burke, is expected to be present for a Q&A after the screening.

Bonus: Howard plans on seeing the 4:30p screening of Jordan Peele’s new film US at the Somerville before the official club pick.

“Climax” – Mar 17th

Join the Boston Sunday Night Film Club this Sunday, Mar 17th at 7:30p for Climax 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.

French dancers gather in a remote, empty school building to rehearse on a wintry night. The all-night celebration morphs into a hallucinatory nightmare when they learn their sangria is laced with LSD.

“Captain Marvel” – Mar 10th

Join the Boston Sunday Night Film Club this Sunday, Mar 10th at 6:30p for Captain Marvel at the Showplace Icon Seaport. 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.

Carol Danvers becomes one of the universe’s most powerful heroes when Earth is caught in the middle of a galactic war between two alien races.

Note: This is a reserved seating showing of a big ol’ movie premiering this weekend. Sean will be sitting in Row F. You should buy seats in advance. Also note, we’ve never been to this Seaport theatre before. Finally, don’t forget about Daylight Savings Time!!