December 10, 2024
THE MARTIAN (2015) – AFI Movie Club
Expansive and intimate, director Ridley Scott’s THE MARTIAN (2015) finds hope even in isolation, celebrating the ingenuity of humankind in all its forms – including the ability to grow potatoes from human feces on the distant red planet’s barren wastelands. The film was recognized in the year of its release with an AFI AWARD in...
September 27, 2023
BRIDESMAIDS (2011) – AFI Movie Club
Directed by Paul Feig and written by Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo, BRIDESMAIDS was recognized with a 2011 AFI AWARD, naming it among the most outstanding motion pictures of year. According to the official rationale, “BRIDESMAIDS marches down the aisle of American comedy with a vow to make you laugh long and loud. Kristen Wiig’s...
November 16, 2020
AFI Movie Club: BRIDESMAIDS
BRIDESMAIDS, written by Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo, earned a 2011 AFI AWARD as one of the best films of the year. This laugh-out-loud film stars Wiig and Maya Rudolph as two life-long friends whose friendship is tested leading up to a wedding as well as a fiercely funny ensemble, including Melissa McCarthy in a…
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