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Thursday, February 18
Readings in Science Fiction: Contributors to Future Boston
In the first of this term's Readings in Science Fiction lectures,
local SF authors Alex Jablokov, Steven Popkas, David Alexander Smith,
and Sarah Smith will read selections from their works.
Also sponsored by the Media in Transition project and the Department
of Writing and Humanistic Studies.
Times:
7:00 in 10-250 on 02/18
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Friday, February 19
Treasure Island (1950)
Young Jim Hawkins discovers an old pirate map and goes in search of the
buried treasure of the buccaneer Captain Flint. On his sailing voyage
to the Caribbean island, he runs into a number of Flint's old pirate
crew, including the infamous Long John Silver. Based on Robert Louis
Stevenson's novel.
96 min, not rated
Times:
7:30 in 10-250 on 02/19
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Friday, February 19, and Sunday, February 21
American History X (1998)
Derek Vinyard (Edward Norton) led a group of teenage neo-Nazis in Los Angeles
before being arrested for the murder of a black man. Out of prison, he tells
his story to his brother Danny (Edward Furlong) to help him complete a paper
assigned by school principal Bob Sweeny (Avery Brooks), who wants to save him
from his brother's fate.
117 min, rated R, with DTS digital sound
Times:
7 & 10 in 26-100 on 02/19
7:00 in 26-100 on 02/21
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Saturday, February 20, and Sunday, February 21
What Dreams May Come (1998)
After doctor Chris Nielsen (Robin Williams) dies, he explores the unimaginable
beauty of Heaven with the help of an angel, Albert (Cuba Gooding, Jr.) and is
eventually reunited with his dog and his children. Only one thing is missing:
his wife, Annie (Annabella Sciorra), who committed suicide and has been
banished to Hell.
113 min, rated PG-13, with DTS digital sound
Times:
7 & 10 in 26-100 on 02/20
10:00 in 26-100 on 02/21
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