Business Description from the Web
The Brattle Theatre screens independent, classic, and cutting-edge films. Family-oriented fare like Labyrinth and The Muppet Movie screen at the Brattle, as well as a Bugs Bunny series every February.
From old foreign favorites and small documentaries to American classics, the 250-seat theater continues to screen some of the best movies in town. A history of the Brattle easily reads like an exercise in name-dropping, with so many distinguished actors and actresses associated with it (Zero Mostel, Anne Revere, Sam Jaffe). Located in the bustle of Harvard Square, the Brattle attracts its fair...
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Editorial Reviews from the web
From old foreign favorites and small documentaries to American classics, the 250-seat theater continues to screen some of the best movies in town. A history of the Brattle easily reads like an exercise in name-dropping, with so many distinguished actors and actresses associated with it (Zero Mostel, Anne Revere, Sam Jaffe). Located in the bustle of Harvard Square, the Brattle attracts its fair...
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on April 21, 2009, (Edited June 20, 2004)
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The Brattle Theater is a movie theater that constantly has new and original programming. A couple years ago, I attended a reading by Chuck Palahniuk at the Brattle. He did a reading and then the theater showed Fight Club on the big screen. It was by far the coolest book reading I've ever been to. The Brattle generally only offers one movie a day, but the that one movie can range from being a...
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Maybe I am getting old,,,,,,but this a fun, but weird theater. My hubby and I saw a movie there...I think it was a Japanese movie, of Godzilla.....it had subtitles. I thought it was fun how the director of the theater.......a young college kid.......came out and gave a brief history of the theater, thanked us for coming and gave a preview of the movie. The audience had mostly college...
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This is a theater on Brattle Street a short walk from Harvard University. I went here to see The Animation Show a couple of years ago.
Their schedule is a lot of fun and often encompasses a variety of types of shows. If nothing else, grab a schedule if you ever pass by! I guarantee you'll see something you'll like.