Detour: Buffy the Vampire Slayer
“All I want to do is graduate from high school, go to Europe, marry Christian Slater, and die.” Grab your wooden stakes and your pom poms for a killer night at the ByTowne! High Schooler Buffy Summers (Kristy Swanson) spends her time like any other teenage girl: shopping, rehearsing cheerleading routines, gossiping about boys with […]
The Penguin Lessons
Starring Oscar nominee Steve Coogan (“Philomena”), this inspiring dramedy from director Peter Cattaneo (“The Full Montey”) follows an Englishman’s profound personal and political awakening after adopting a penguin during a tumultuous time in Argentine history. In 1976, Tom (Coogan) arrives in Buenos Aires to teach at a prestigious English boarding school, where political violence looms […]
Miséricorde (Misericordia)
Premiering at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival, acclaimed French writer-director Alain Guiraudie’s latest feature, known for his film “Stranger by the Lake,” is a sharp, sinister, yet subtly funny thriller set in a woodsy village during autumn in his native region of Occitanie. The story follows Jérémie, who returns to his hometown for the funeral […]
