Five fabulous flicks to watch August 28-Sept. 3
Aug. 28
The Pianist (2002)
Director Roman Polanski revisits the Warsaw of his childhood in this compelling story of pianist Wladyslaw Szpilman (Adrien Brody) and his struggle to survive the destruction all around him. The film earned three Academy Awards, including Best Actor and Best Director. Harrowing and brilliant. IFC, 8:30pm
Aug. 29
Constantine (2005)
In this supernatural thriller based on a DC Comics character, John Constantine skulks through the darkened streets of Los Angeles, chain-smoking and casting out the half-human/half-demon beings that he has been able to see since childhood. Yes, it’s a perfect role for Keanu Reeves. AMC, 10:30pm [Read more →]

