Meek's Cutoff (movie)

Best movies of 2012: 'Pi,' 'Master,' 'Moonrise Kingdom' make cut

2012-12-14 11:00:00

It's as if this year filmmakers remembered why God made movies. In a world of nonstop data where most of the static is gossip in 140 soul-destroying words or less, cinema has had a transcendent 12 months — a visual renaissance that has burned past...

Movie review: 'Meek's Cutoff'

2011-04-22 00:00:00

Advice for approaching DVD kiosk

2012-12-20 14:54:00

As a relatively broke college student, Chicago-based writer Rob Christopher didn't have the cash to rent movies from a video store. Instead, he sought out his local library and discovered not only a repository of films vast enough to satisfy his tastes...

Beastie Boy Adam Yauch was also a force in film world

2012-05-04 12:58:00

Beastie Boys co-founder Adam Yauch has died of cancer at age 47. Yauch is best known for his music career, as the New York hip-hop trio's vocalist and bassist, MCA. But in the last years of his life, Yauch focused his artistic attention on the world of...

The After Hours Film Society

2011-08-29 09:45:15

The After Hours Film Society presents: The visually stunning and extraordinarily textured film, "Meek's Cutoff" on Monday, September 12, 7:30 PM Errol Morris' astonishing new documentary, "Tabloid" on Monday, September 26, 7:30 PM The furiously paced...

'Meek's Cutoff' review: Masterfully taking the fun out of "The Oregon Trail"

2011-05-12 01:39:00

***1/2 (out of four) With no potential for greasy meals or “spot the license plate,” road trips aren’t particularly enjoyable in 1845 Oregon. Especially when Stephen Meek (Bruce Greenwood), who is guiding three families (including...

"Meek's Cutoff" co-stars and romantic couple Paul Dano and Zoe Kazan attend the premiere of "The Union."

2011-04-20 00:00:00

In "Meek's Cutoff," Academy Award-nominee Michelle Williams stars as a pioneer woman in pre-Civil War Oregon . Screens May 7 at 8:30 p.m. in Charles Theatre 1.

2011-04-12 00:00:00