Best of Boston
Best Cinema, Independent
1981 Best Cinema, Repertory
Coolidge Corner Theater
Brookline
Very intelligent recycling of cults and classics in an attractive movie house. read more»
1981 Best Cinema, First-Run
Sack Charles 1
Boston
Big screen, comfortable seats. Not to be confused with Cinemas 2 and 3 at the same location. read more»
1981 Best Cinema, Art-Film
Nickelodeon
Boston
Keeping alive the tradition of Boston as a town to break major foreign films. read more»
1980 Best Cinema, First-Run, Boston
Sack Charles
Boston
Nice lobby, best film selection of the in-town Sack chain. read more»
1980 Best Cinema, First-Run, Out-of-Town
Community Playhouse
Wellesley Hills
An artifact preserved from a halcyon bygone era. read more»
1979 Best Cinema
Coolidge Corner Cinema
Brookline
Owner Justin Free used to run the Orson Welles in the good old days. Now he's in charge of this gem of a flick place. [...] read more»
1978 Best Cinema, Popcorn
Orson Welles
Cambridge
Old-fashioned popcorn to go with old-fashioned movies. They pop it right before your eyes, and you salt it to your taste. read more»
1977 Best Cinema
Savoy
Boston
David O. Selznick would have been comfortable in this rococo gilt-and-plaster movie house. Unfortunately, given the roster of films that play there, the architecture is [...] read more»