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.
Friday freak hour will be devoted to horror and 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 (3)
See all- ItLink visible for attendees
"That evil clown Pennywise, a spectacularly scary Bill Skarsgård, is the stuff of nightmares." --Peter Travers. Rolling Stone
From Wikipedia:
It (titled onscreen as It Chapter One) is a 2017 American supernatural horror film directed by Andy Muschietti and written by Chase Palmer, Cary Fukunaga, and Gary Dauberman.
Unadjusted for inflation, it became the highest-grossing horror film of all time. In addition, the motion picture was named one of the best films of 2017 by various critics, appearing on several critics' end-of-year lists.
Streaming on Max .
Note: Watch the movie BEFORE the meeting and attend to participate in the discussion.
- Sleepless in SeattleLink visible for attendees
In memory of of Lynda Obst.
"Could someone in Hollywood please get their act together and at least TRY to make something this good now?" --David Sims
From Wikipedia:
Sleepless in Seattle is a 1993 American romantic comedy film directed by Nora Ephron, from a screenplay she wrote with David S. Ward and Jeff Arch.
It was one of the highest-grossing films of 1993, and remains one of the most successful romantic comedies in box-office history.
Several critics and media publications agree that Sleepless in Seattle is one of the greatest romantic comedy films of all time.
Streaming on YouTube.
Note: Watch the movie BEFORE the meeting and attend to participate in the discussion.
- The Sopranos: Season 3 Episode 1: "Mr. Ruggerio's Neighborhood"Link visible for attendees
From Wikipedia:
"Mr. Ruggerio's Neighborhood" is the 27th episode of the HBO original series The Sopranos and the first of the show's third season. It was written by David Chase and directed by Allen Coulter, and originally aired on March 4, 2001.
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.
