Enjoying a night on ‘The Town’

Enjoying a night on ‘The Town’

By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein Boston Globe September 15, 2010 A host of Hollywood heavyweights hit Boston yesterday, gathering at friendly Fenway for a screening of Ben Affleck’s latest film, “The Town.’’ The movie’s A-list cast — Affleck, Jon Hamm (who...
Thin line between real and reel in ‘The Town’

Thin line between real and reel in ‘The Town’

By Peter Gelzinis Boston Herald September 15, 2010 Maurice “Moe” Gillen did not go to Fenway Park [map] for the premiere of “The Town.” He didn’t need to. For the last 70-plus years, Moe hasn’t just lived in “The Town,” he’s been The Town – or at the very least,...
Thin line between real and reel in ‘The Town’

Stars go to ‘Town’ for premiere!

By Gayle Fee & Laura Raposa Boston Herald September 15, 2010 Photo by Matthew West The stars of “The Town,” Ben Affleck, Jon Hamm, Jeremy Renner, Chris Cooper, Blake Lively and Rebecca Hall – and Ben’s BFF Matt Damon – shone at Fenway Park [map] last...
Enjoying a night on ‘The Town’

With new film, Affleck ties Boston knot tighter

Ben Affleck attended the premiere of “The Town’’ at Fenway Park last night. He directed, cowrote, and acted in the film. (Brian Snyder/ Reuters) By Wesley Morris Boston Globe September 15, 2010 TORONTO — Like many Bostonians, Ben Affleck has a complicated relationship...
Rockport back on the big screen

Rockport back on the big screen

By Gail McCarthy Gloucester Times September 15, 2010 The town of Rockport, which can count its murders on one hand, provides the backdrop for “The Last Harbor,” a thriller filmed in town last year, featuring a face known in police-like roles, Wade...