What we’re about
"[Kael] had a more positive influence on the climate for film in America than any other single person over the last three decades."
-- Roger Ebert
This online group will discuss classic films and occasionally a critically acclaimed recent film.
TV club Mondays will recap the latest episode of The Sopranos.
Watch the film BEFORE the meeting, then attend the online meeting to opine and consider its cultural impact/relevance.
Note: Please join with your real name (and profile photo) and turn on your video during meetings. Multiple no shows (not changing your RSVP from Yes to No) will be removed from the group.
Upcoming events (2)
See all- JawsLink visible for attendees
"the most cheerfully perverse scare movie ever made..." --Pauline Kael
From Wikipedia:
Jaws is a 1975 American thriller film directed by Steven Spielberg.
It was the highest-grossing film of all time until the release of Star Wars two years later... In 2001, the Library of Congress selected it for preservation in the United States National Film Registry.
Streaming on Peacock and available to rent on various platforms.
Note: Watch the movie BEFORE the meeting and attend to participate in the discussion.
- The Sopranos: Season 5 Episode 9: "Unidentified Black Males"Link visible for attendees
From Wikipedia:
"Unidentified Black Males" is the 61st episode of the HBO original series The Sopranos and the ninth of the show's fifth season. Written by Matthew Weiner and Terence Winter, and directed by Tim Van Patten, it originally aired on May 2, 2004.
Streaming on Max.
Note: Please do NOT binge the show. Watch one episode per week (ideally Sunday evening) and attend the following Monday's virtual water cooler meeting to discuss.
