January 26, 2026
ADAPTATION. (2002) – AFI Movie Club
Directed by Spike Jonze from a script by Charlie Kaufman ostensibly adapted from the book by Susan Orlean, ADAPTATION (2002) stars AFI Life Achievement Award honoree Meryl Streep as the author and Nicolas Cage as Kaufman, as twins. The film was recognized with an AFI AWARD, naming it among the most outstanding motion pictures of...
December 3, 2025
HER (2013) – AFI Movie Club
A melancholy tale of the near future from visionary director Spike Jonze, HER (2013) was recognized in the year of its release with an AFI AWARD in 2013, naming it among the most outstanding motion pictures of year. According to the official rationale, “HER asks what it is to connect – and what it means...
December 18, 2024
THREE KINGS (1999) – AFI Movie Club
With an all-star ensemble that includes AFI Life Achievement Award honoree George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg, Ice Cube and Spike Jonze, director David O. Russell’s THREE KINGS (1999) follows opportunistic American soldiers stationed overseas in the Persian Gulf – leveraging an action-packed contemporary treasure hunt to deliver incisive commentary with dark comedy. Visit the AFI Catalog...
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