Staff Pick: Flirting with Disaster

Director of Development and Marketing Beth Gilligan is back with our latest Coolidge Staff Pick, David O. Russell's Flirting with Disaster.

“It's an incredible cast and they're all just in peak comic form here.” Watch the intro below, and then sit down to watch the film, which is streaming on Hoopla and Amazon Prime, and available to rent on some platforms.

About Coolidge Staff Picks

While our building may be closed, we're still here to provide the personalized, curated programming you love. We'll be posting Coolidge Staff Picks that you can rent or stream from home, with short video introductions from staff members! For many of them, we'll also be posting clips from past Q&As, discussions, Science on Screen lectures, and more.

This Week

  • A documentary through a series of intimate sessions with psychics and their clients.

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  • Three estranged sisters (Natasha Lyonne, Elizabeth Olsen, Carrie Coon)converge in New York to care for their ailing father.

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  • A cantor in a crisis of faith finds his world turned upside down when his former music teacher re-enters his life as his new adult bat mitzvah student.

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  • An intimate portrait of friendship, transition, and America.

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  • Belinda's mother-in-law moves in and proves to be the house guest from hell.

     

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  • Written and directed by Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Sean Wang.

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  • A true story that proves a little determination goes a very, very long way.

     

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  • With unparalleled special effects, Stanley Kubrick's science fiction epic is a film that needs to be seen on the big screen in all its glory. 

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  • From director Greg Kwedar and starring Colman Domingo. 

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  • With Coolidge Technical Director Nick Lazzaro and Lead Projectionist Thomas Welch!

     

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  • Alfred Hitchcock's masterwork creates a dizzying web of mistaken identity, passion, and murder. Presented in 70mm!

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    If you follow the instructions, what could go wrong?

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  • Get ready to rock 'n' roll with the sing-along version of the Broadway musical look at '50s teen life! 

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  • A mushroom trip brings free-spirited Elliott (Maisy Stella) face-to-face with her 39-year-old self (Aubrey Plaza).

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  • In a strict boarding school in the Himalayas, Mira discovers desire and romance; but her awakening is disrupted by her mother who never got her own coming-of-age.

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  • Director Stanley Kubrick’s awesome epic, one of the most visually stunning films ever produced. 

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  • The Room

    Featuring Greg Sestero in person!

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  • If you’ve never seen The Sound of Music in 70mm, then you’ve never really seen it at all.

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