Wednesday, June 29 Best of Summer: Movies

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Best of Summer: Movies
Ty Burr, Jared BowenIt was right around this time of year in 1975 when Stephen Spielberg’s Jaws hit theaters and smashed box office records, ushering in a new era in Hollywood history: The age of the summer blockbuster. Since then summer has become a time of high excitement and high expectations at the multiplex. We’re joined by WGBH’s Jared Bowen and Boston Globe Film Critic Ty Burr offer their must see summer movie picks for 2011.

JARED BOWEN'S PICKS
OUT NOW
X-Men
Midnight in Paris
Bridesmaids

COMING OUT THIS SUMMER
Cowboys and Aliens
Tabloid
Crazy Stupid Love

CLASSICS ON DVD
Great Outdoors
Summertime

DRIVE IN
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2

TY BURR'S PICKS
OUT NOW
The Trip
Midnight in Paris
Bridesmaids

COMING OUT THIS SUMMER
Harry Potter
Larry Crowne
Crazy Stupid Love

CLASSICS ON DVD
Zazie dan le Metro
Something Wild
Marwencol

DRIVE IN
Super 8

EMILY ROONEY'S PICK
Psycho
 

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