Fredric March News

FREDRIC MARCH stars in the 1932 adaptation of A A'Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.A A' January 3, 2010 New Haven Free Public Library, 133 Elm St., this week will begin a series of screenings of classic films.

THERE is one man in British literary history whose writing stands head and shoulders above all others when it comes to capturing the atmosphere of a traditional open-fire Christmas and the excitement of the festive season, and that is of course Charles John Huffam Dickens.

Theater fosters talk on civil liberties A classic movie about the first high-profile trial for the American Civil Liberties Union will be the subject of a special screening and panel discussion Tuesday at Film Streams' Ruth Sokolof Theater, 14th and Webster Streets.

You may know the story of "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde," but not the way playwright Jeffrey Hatcher tells it.

Director Trevor Nunn brings vividly to life a famous courtroom clash between two idealistic heavyweights in the Old Vic production of "Inherit the Wind," with unforgettable performances by Kevin Spacey and David Troughton as the legal titans.

Our latest Netflix movie was SEVEN DAYS IN MAY, an excellent political suspense film.

There's never been a zombie movie in competition here -- George A. Romero's "Survival of the Dead" is a first.