Daily Archives: November 2, 2016

Movie Review: Why isn’t “Keeping Up With the Joneses” funnier?

Posted on November 2, 2016 by Roger Moore

A quick post-mortem, then, on “Keeping Up With the Joneses,” a caper comedy that neither capers nor gives birth to many laughs. It has Zach Galifianakis, who broke out in “The Hangover” movies and is finding great humor on TV … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: “Trolls” is for the tiniest tykes, nobody else

Posted on November 2, 2016 by Roger Moore

With its garish colors, bubbly production numbers and kid-friendly fart and poop jokes, there are plenty of reminders that “Trolls” really isn’t for you or me while you’re watching it. Even if their favorite hobby is scrapbooking. OK, especially since … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Mel Gibson seeks redemption on “Hacksaw Ridge”

Posted on November 2, 2016 by Roger Moore

Mel Gibson seeks cinematic redemption for his non-cinematic sins by going to his safe space with “Hacksaw Ridge,” a violent and visceral combat movie that doubles as a faith-based film. His name isn’t on the advertising, but “Hacksaw,” the story … Continue reading →

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