Daily Archives: February 13, 2013

Shia and Redford and “The Company You Keep”

Posted on February 13, 2013 by Roger Moore

Robert Redford, who was a trifle too old to have TRULY experienced the ’60s as a young hippy hep cat, is the ex-radical activist who changed his identity, Shia LaBeouf is the reporter who exposes his secret. And you’ve got … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: “A Good Day to Die Hard,” a better time to put McClane out to pasture

Posted on February 13, 2013 by Roger Moore

Yeah, Happy Valentine’s Day, Mother Russia. But is it “A Good Day to Die Hard,” a good time to be had by all as Bruce Willis takes his fifth shot at “shootin’ all the scumbags”? Naaah. Loud and tedious, “Die … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: “Safe Haven”

Posted on February 13, 2013 by Roger Moore

The movies based on the novels of Nicholas Sparks always emphasize the simple pleasures. A quiet locale, a leisurely stroll down the beach, a romance that doesn’t begin in a bar and end in bed – that same night. Those … Continue reading →

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Nic Cage goes after ANOTHER kidnapped kid in “Tokarev”

Posted on February 13, 2013 by Roger Moore

How many times have we seen this plot in a Nic Cage thriller? He’s a veteran crook/cop/government agent/what have you. And his kid is kidnapped. Yeah, he’s been doing “Taken” over and over again. Still kicking himself that Liam Neeson … Continue reading →

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Transformer Tom in “All You Need is Kill”

Posted on February 13, 2013 by Roger Moore

It really is a transformed movie world, and Tom Cruise is giving in to it. This movie is due out in 2014.

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Today’s screening: “A Place at the Table”

Posted on February 13, 2013 by Roger Moore

It’s a documentary about hunger in America, discussing possible solutions to this age-old problem made worse by the Great Recession.

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“Shadow and Bone” adaptation may have a screenwriter

Posted on February 13, 2013 by Roger Moore

Leigh Bardugo’s fantasy novel “Shadow and Bone” is about an imaginary land under siege by darkness — literal darkness — and the flesh-eating monsters who hide in it. Now, the screenwriter of “K-19: The Widowmaker” and Oliver Stone’s bomb “Alexander” … Continue reading →

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