Jim Reed

La Dolce Vita, The Joker and more round out the week’s offerings

• By Jim Reed
Such a sizable turnout for an example of edgy, foreign fare such as 'Parasite' demonstrates an increasing awareness of—and interest in—such selections in our market
• Tags: The Film Scene, CinemaSavannah, Darker Than Amber, Nightwatch, Psychotronic Film Society, Wozzeck, An American in Paris, Marriage Story, Joker, Dolittle, La Dolce Vita, SCAD Cinema Circle

Andy Gross: Jack of all Trades

Viral video sensation brings magic and more to Tybee Post

• By Jim Reed
Gross says he was first attracted to ventriloquism at the tender age of nine
• Tags: Culture, Andy Gross, Magician, Standup comedy, Ventriloquist, Tybee Post Theater

Marriage Story, Parasite, Lucas films are highlights

• By Jim Reed
Please support as many of the worthwhile big-screen happenings featured in Film Scene as you care to
• Tags: The Film Scene, Psychotronic Film Society, Film, Fight for Your Life!, Darker Than Amber, Rod Taylor, Mars Theatre, Knives Out, Tybee Post Theater, Vertigo, Marriage Story, CinemaSavannah, Parasite, Wozzeck, AMC Savannah 11, Metropolitan Opera, Annie, Lucas Theatre, Jojo Rabbit, 40 Acres and a Mule

New year, new film offerings

• By Jim Reed
As always, I encourage everyone to seek out and avail themselves of the most challenging examples of motion picture art, whatever that might mean to you
• Tags: The Film Scene, Knives Out, Mars Theatre, A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, Tybee Post Theatre, Psychotronic Film Society, Fight For Your Life!

Get on the good foot with these films

• By Jim Reed
My wish for all those who follow Film Scene from week to week is that you have plenty more goin’ on than just the rent; that you keep it on the good foot; and –most importantly– that for goodness sakes, you take a look at those cakes!
• Tags: The Film Scene, Psychotronic Film Society, Ford v. Ferrari, Tybee Post, Pavarotti, Luciano Pavarotti, A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, Mars Theatre, Knives Out, Fight for Your Life!

Lots of movies under the tree!

• By Jim Reed
The holiday season brings a big bag full of fine screenings to town
• Tags: The Film Scene, They Shall Not Grow Old, The Worst Hollywood Movie, Fight For Your Life!, The Black Candle: A Kwanzaa Celebration, Ford v. Ferrari, A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, Holiday Inn, Last Christmas, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, It's a Wonderful Life, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, Home Alone, Psychotronic Film Society

Midway to Ford v Ferrari

• By Jim Reed
A look at all the noteworthy alternative cinema events taking place over the next week or so
• Tags: The Film Scene, Psychotronic Film Society, J.R. 'Bob’ Dobbs and the Church of the SubGenius, The Face with Two Left Feet, Citizen Kane, Holiday Inn, Give Me Liberty, CinemaSavannah, Midway, Ford v Ferrari, They Shall Not Grow Old

Anime, Peter Jackson, and Citizen Kane

• By Jim Reed
Its cinematography by the great Gregg Toland demands to be appreciated in a theatrical setting such as the Tybee Post.
• Tags: The Film Scene, Akhnaten, Metropolitan Opera, Promare, The Glass Castle, Psychotronic Film Society, J.R. Bob Dobbs and the Church of the SubGenius, The Face with Two Left Feet, Frozen 2, Mars Theatre, They Shall Not Grow Old, Follow the Journey, Citizen Kane, Give Me Liberty, CinemaSavannah

Slacking Towards Bethlehem this holiday season

• By Jim Reed
• Tags: The Film Scene, Film Scene, Tybee Post Theater, Netflix, The Irishman, Frozen 2, Mars Theatre, Akhnaten, AMC 11, Psychotronic Film Society, The Glass Castle, Slacking Towards Bethlehem, Church of the SubGenius

Craig Finn, stripped-down and personal

The Hold Steady frontman set for intimate gig at Neighborhood Comics

• By Jim Reed
To say that Lee Heidel is a fan of Craig Finn’s work would be something of an understatement
• Tags: Music Features, Craig Finn, The Hold Steady, Neighborhood Comics, Lee Heidel

The Irishman and Philip Glass

• By Jim Reed
On Nov. 27, in what stands as something of a coup for Tybee Post Theatre, they've snagged the Savannah area's sole engagement of fabled filmmaker Martin Scorsese's latest gangster epic,
• Tags: The Film Scene, The Homestretch, The Fifth Cord, Psychotronic Film Society, The Glass Castle, Judy, Tybee Post Theatre, The Irishman, Frozen 2, Synonyms, CinemaSavannah, Akhnaten, Normal, The Look Back Queer Cinema Series

Studio Ghibli, Foxy movie night, and Judy

• By Jim Reed
Everything from mass-market fare to extreme obscurities are on tap for those who savor the comforting experience of losing oneself in projected entertainment
• Tags: The Film Scene, Film Scene, Madama Butterfly, Princess Mononoke, Psychotronic Film Society, Men Gui Po Ren, The Fifth Cord, Maleficent: Mistress of Evil, Frozen 2, Foxy Loxy, Funny Face, All About Eve, Judy