Daily Archives: September 10, 2014

Movie Review: “Dolphin Tale 2”

Posted on September 10, 2014 by Roger Moore

You might have thought “Dolphin Tale,” the sleeper hit kids’ film of a few falls back, was a complete, compact and uplifting story that didn’t really need a second act. And if so, you were on the money. A fictionalized … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Depression is comically skin deep in “The Skeleton Twins”

Posted on September 10, 2014 by Roger Moore

It’s the phone call no one wants to answer. A relative has been hospitalized. He tried to kill himself.Most inconveniently, when Maggie answers the phone she has to discard the fatal fistful of pills she was about to pop. She … Continue reading →

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“No Good Deed” — how BAD is it?

Posted on September 10, 2014 by Roger Moore

Screen Gems, which tends to cower rather than preview most of its releases, is being unusually Screen Gems-ish about “No Good Deed,” a thriller with Idris Elba as the possible home invader and Taraji P. Henson as a woman he … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: “The Drop”

Posted on September 10, 2014 by Roger Moore

They also serve who pour and observe.That’s Bob Saganowski’s modus operandi. He’s bartender-for-life at Cousin Marv’s on the cruel side of Brooklyn, a 30something loner living in the house his late parents bought and, from the looks of it, furnished … Continue reading →

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