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Coolidge Corner Cinema. 390 Harvard St.,Brookline 734-2500. Through Thursday, Dec. 10.Aladdin at 3, 5:05, 7:20 and 9:40 p.m. Claire ofthe Moon at 3:25, 5:30 and 7:35 p.m. Cabeza deVaca at 9:30 p.m. Swoon at 11:25. The Living Endat...
...Leonato, Ben Vilhauer labors under some of the most difficult verse in the play. He makes the most of a drab and demanding part. Leonato's daughter, Hero (Janine Poreba), who keeps a low profile throughout the play, blossoms in the wedding scene. Her maidenly blush and swoon are entirely convincing. The audience can detect a difference in her after her trauma: the demure lass has aged into a deeper, more mature character...
...keep on shooting. Blam! Blam! In this year's heralded crop of low-budget films from tyro directors, the outlaw is in. Quentin Tarantino's Reservoir Dogs: gangsters pull a heist, then engage in a long therapy session of bitchery and carnage. Tom Kalin's Swoon: those gay cutups of the '20s, Leopold and Loeb, are back, artier and hornier than ever. Stacy Cochran's My New Gun: doctor gives his restless wife a handgun; audience waits for it to go off. Add two other, more seasoned directors of outlaw movies -- Abel Ferrara (Bad Lieutenant) and Hal Hartley (Simple...
...Swoon, another fable of a vicious, failed crime, renounces the garish naturalism of Reservoir Dogs. Swoon is artifice aspiring to art. So was the 1924 atrocity it portrays. When Nathan Leopold (Craig Chester) and Richard Loeb (Daniel Schlachet), two rich young homosexuals, murdered the child Bobby Franks, they were creating a portrait of themselves: powerful elitists, unsullied by the vulgarity of conscience. Director Kalin -- a comer -- is smart enough not to explain the murderers. Instead, in a chiaroscuro cinema style that suggests morgue photos taken by Cecil Beaton, he presents the pair as stars of their own camp pageant...
Brattle Theatre. 40 Brattle St., HarvardSquare. 876-6837. Theatrical premiere of Swoon at4, 6, 8 and 10 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 12 ItHappened One Night on Sunday, Nov. 15 at 3:55 and7:50 p.m. The Shop Around the Corner on Sunday,Nov. 15 at 2, 5:55 and 9:45 p.m. Laws of Gravityon Monday, Nov. 16 at 3:50 and 8 p.m. Mean Streetsat 5:50 and 9:55 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 16. Incidentat Oglala on Tuesday, Nov. 17 at 4 and 8 p.m.Thunderheart at 5:45 and 9:45 p.m. on Tuesday,Nov. 17. Babett...