Daily Archives: January 14, 2015

Hugh Bonneville doffs his “Downton” tux and pairs up with a bear in “Paddington”

Posted on January 14, 2015 by Roger Moore

Hugh Bonneville was more than happy to hang up his “monkey suit,” the tuxedos, uniforms and evening clothes he’s oft encased in on “Downton Abbey.” “Oh my heavens, yes!” But it took a movie, “Paddington,” with him co-starring with a … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Willis turns up as a weak second banana to Thomas Jane in the woebegone “Vice”

Posted on January 14, 2015 by Roger Moore

Bruce Willis has aged into a fit, bald menace, a character actor best-suited for chewy supporting parts in ensemble action pictures. If that makes him a has-been, so be it. Thomas Jane, on the other hand, is a never-was, or … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: “Little Accidents”

Posted on January 14, 2015 by Roger Moore

The grief must have drained out of the families that lost loved ones at Bonford Coal Company’s mine disaster. Or else the locals, God fearing Southerners along the West Virginia/Kentucky coal belt, have grown numb to this sort of loss. … Continue reading →

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Directors Guild nominates…Eastwood? Again?

Posted on January 14, 2015 by Roger Moore

This awards season, we’ve been hearing a lot of the same names, a consistent “Oscar nominee to be” drumbeat for Richard Linklaker (“Boyhood”), Alejandro Innuritu ( “Birdman”) Wes Anderson (“The Grand Budapest Hotel”) and Morten Tylden (“The Imitation Game”). Among … Continue reading →

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