Daily Archives: July 11, 2017

‘Movie Review: Guns, blood-feuds and opioids grease “The Persian Connection”

Here’s a ferocious little gangland thriller with a Persian twist. “The Persian Connection” is a gangster picture set among Iranian ex-pats living, loving and dallying in the dark side of LA as they grapple with their tortured past. Reza Sixo … Continue reading

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Movie Review: Sally Hawkins shoulders an artist’s hard life in “Maudie”

The mean, miserly curmudgeon whom arthritic Maudie has come to work for lays down the law in the cruelest terms. “Let me tell you how it is around here,” Everett bellows. “There’s ME. There’s them dogs. Them chickens. Then YOU.” … Continue reading

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