Movies: The best new releases and reviews https://www.boston.com/tag/movies/ Boston.com Tue, 06 Aug 2024 17:00:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 https://bdc2020.o0bc.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/BDC_Logo_2020_Social_WhiteBG-609c79a967eee-150x150.png Movies: The best new releases and reviews https://www.boston.com/tag/movies/ 32 32 Matt Damon wants a statue of Robin Williams in Boston Public Garden https://www.boston.com/culture/celebs/2024/08/06/robin-williams-statue-boston-public-garden/ https://www.boston.com/culture/celebs/2024/08/06/robin-williams-statue-boston-public-garden/#respond Tue, 06 Aug 2024 17:00:20 +0000 https://www.boston.com/?p=31091994 Matt Damon says he's hopeful a permanent memorial to Robin Williams will be erected in Boston Public Garden to honor his "Good Will Hunting" co-star.

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]]> https://www.boston.com/culture/celebs/2024/08/06/robin-williams-statue-boston-public-garden/feed/ 0 Watch: Martha’s Vineyard spotlight on Black excellence https://www.boston.com/news/entertainment/2024/08/06/watch-marthas-vineyard-spotlight-on-black-excellence/ https://www.boston.com/news/entertainment/2024/08/06/watch-marthas-vineyard-spotlight-on-black-excellence/#comments Tue, 06 Aug 2024 09:00:00 +0000 https://www.boston.com/?p=31082450 See the sights and hear from Oscar nominee, Colman Domingo, and celebrated newcomers as we attend the Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival.

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]]> https://www.boston.com/news/entertainment/2024/08/06/watch-marthas-vineyard-spotlight-on-black-excellence/feed/ 1 With a $97M second weekend, ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ sets a new high mark for R-rated films https://www.boston.com/culture/movies/2024/08/04/with-a-97m-second-weekend-deadpool-wolverine-sets-a-new-high-mark-for-r-rated-films/ https://www.boston.com/culture/movies/2024/08/04/with-a-97m-second-weekend-deadpool-wolverine-sets-a-new-high-mark-for-r-rated-films/#comments Sun, 04 Aug 2024 21:24:36 +0000 https://www.boston.com/?p=31065135 NEW YORK (AP) — After 10 days in theaters, “Deadpool & Wolverine” is already the highest-grossing R-rated movie ever, not accounting for inflation. In its second weekend, the Marvel Studios blockbuster starring Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman continued to steamroll through movie theaters, collecting $97 million according to studio estimates Sunday. That raised its two-week […]

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]]> https://www.boston.com/culture/movies/2024/08/04/with-a-97m-second-weekend-deadpool-wolverine-sets-a-new-high-mark-for-r-rated-films/feed/ 6 All the new movies and TV shows streaming in August https://www.boston.com/culture/streaming/2024/08/02/new-movies-tv-streaming-august-2024/ https://www.boston.com/culture/streaming/2024/08/02/new-movies-tv-streaming-august-2024/#respond Fri, 02 Aug 2024 21:07:44 +0000 https://www.boston.com/?p=31042688 A full list of what to watch on Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video, HBO Max, Disney+, Paramount+, Apple TV+, and Peacock in August 2024.

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]]> https://www.boston.com/culture/streaming/2024/08/02/new-movies-tv-streaming-august-2024/feed/ 0 ‘The Instigators’ review: Matt Damon and Casey Affleck’s newest isn’t your typical Boston movie. That’s a good thing. https://www.boston.com/culture/movie-reviews/2024/08/02/the-instigators-movie-review-matt-damon-casey-affleck/ https://www.boston.com/culture/movie-reviews/2024/08/02/the-instigators-movie-review-matt-damon-casey-affleck/#respond Fri, 02 Aug 2024 12:54:59 +0000 https://www.boston.com/?p=31022937 Matt Damon and Casey Affleck's "The Instigators" is a satisfying action comedy that features all of the crime and none of the drama of fellow Boston movies like "The Departed."

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]]> https://www.boston.com/culture/movie-reviews/2024/08/02/the-instigators-movie-review-matt-damon-casey-affleck/feed/ 0 How Matt Damon and Casey Affleck made the Boston movie of their dreams with ‘The Instigators’ https://www.boston.com/culture/movies/2024/08/01/casey-affleck-matt-damon-movie-the-instigators/ https://www.boston.com/culture/movies/2024/08/01/casey-affleck-matt-damon-movie-the-instigators/#comments Thu, 01 Aug 2024 17:38:53 +0000 https://www.boston.com/?p=31002263 Matt Damon and Casey Affleck enjoyed unprecedented access to some of Boston's biggest landmarks while filming "The Instigators," which opens in theaters this weekend.

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]]> 5 must-watch movies & TV shows streaming right now https://www.boston.com/culture/streaming/2024/07/26/5-must-watch-movies-tv-shows-streaming-right-now-july-26-2024/ https://www.boston.com/culture/streaming/2024/07/26/5-must-watch-movies-tv-shows-streaming-right-now-july-26-2024/#comments Sat, 27 Jul 2024 01:05:46 +0000 https://www.boston.com/?p=30925488 The best of what's new streaming on Netflix, Hulu, HBO Max, Disney Plus, and more.

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]]> https://www.boston.com/culture/streaming/2024/07/26/5-must-watch-movies-tv-shows-streaming-right-now-july-26-2024/feed/ 7 Watch: Matt Damon sings “Sweet Caroline” with Jimmy Fallon during Tonight Show appearance https://www.boston.com/news/celebs/2024/07/25/watch-matt-damon-sings-sweet-caroline-with-jimmy-fallon-during-tonight-show-appearance/ https://www.boston.com/news/celebs/2024/07/25/watch-matt-damon-sings-sweet-caroline-with-jimmy-fallon-during-tonight-show-appearance/#comments Fri, 26 Jul 2024 00:14:40 +0000 https://www.boston.com/?p=30908335 "It's a singalong," Damon said about his choice of song.

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