Daily Archives: July 11, 2018

Netflixable? “Mohawk”

Posted on July 11, 2018 by Roger Moore

“Mohawk” is an indie period piece that’s somewhat like life on the frontier of the War of 1814 — “nasty, brutish and short.” A nonsensical, malnourished tale of vengeance and horror, it’s set in the Mohawk nation, where that warrior … Continue reading →

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Preview, Pena is the only guy on Earth who sees our coming “Extinction”

Posted on July 11, 2018 by Roger Moore

I have this weird thought every time I see Michael Peña in a movie. And he’s in a LOT of movies, most often as the hero’s pal, Ant-Man’s sidekick, etc. Every other Hispanic actor in Hollywood must hate him. Seriously, … Continue reading →

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Preview, Old Fashioned “Conversion Therapy” gets a fat lip in “The Miseducation of Cameron Post”

Posted on July 11, 2018 by Roger Moore

Sundance favorite, Chloe Grace Moretz star vehicle, with Jennifer Ehle taking on the Glenn Close/Louise Fletcher “Cruella meets Nurse Ratched”  villainness, and now opening Aug. 3. The funny choice is pairing Moretz with her darker skinned, dreadlocked doppelganger, Sasha Lane … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Upon this Rock, they built their “Skyscraper”

Posted on July 11, 2018 by Roger Moore

  Preposterous on an epic scale, “Skyscraper” is “Towering Inferno” meets “Die Hard” — “Hard Inferno” — starring man mountain Dwayne Johnson as King Kong. Universal and writer-director Rawson Marshall Thurber have The Rock clambering up the world’s tallest building — … Continue reading →

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