Friday’s Films: The Letters & Chi-Raq

Opening around town: Mother Teresa, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize, is considered one of the greatest humanitarians of modern times. Her selfless commitment changed hearts, lives and inspired millions throughout the world. The Letters, as told through personal...

Friday’s Film: Trumbo & Spotlight

Opens November 20 @ the Bijou:  In 1947, Dalton Trumbo was Hollywood’s top screenwriter until he and other artists were jailed and blacklisted for their political beliefs. The film recounts how Dalton used words and wit to win two Academy Awards and expose the...

Friday’s Film: Suffragette

Opens November 6 @ the Bijou: This story centers on Maud, a working wife and mother whose life is forever changed when she is secretly recruited to join the U.K.’s growing suffragette movement, which is campaigning for voting rights for women. Galvanized by the...

Friday’s Film: Experimenter

Opens October 23 @ the Bijou: Yale University, 1961. Stanley Milgram designs a psychology experiment that still resonates to this day, in which people think they’re delivering painful electric shocks to an affable stranger strapped into a chair in another room....

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