Daily Archives: October 5, 2018

Documentary Review: Is there a Climber alive up to Scaling “The Dawn Wall?”

Posted on October 5, 2018 by Roger Moore

Most people don’t give a lot of thought to rock climbing. It’s a demographic thing, a racial thing, a “Because it’s there” thing that doesn’t connect with the average person without the upper body strength, the skill and determination or … Continue reading →

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Preview, Clint Eastwood is “The Mule”

Posted on October 5, 2018 by Roger Moore

“This is the last one,” Clint Eastwood’s character says in “The Mule,” a movie he directed and stars in, perhaps the last time he will do that for his beloved Warner Brothers. And damned if this isn’t the most touching … Continue reading →

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BOX OFFICE: Will “Venom” hit $60, “Star is Born” $40 million?

Posted on October 5, 2018 by Roger Moore

The common refrain from all the filmgoer comments directed my way about “Venom” has been “I could see it was bad, just from the trailer.” As a film’s trailer is comprised of its best, most audience-enticing moments, that’s a fair … Continue reading →

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Preview, “Cold War,” Poland’s “Best Foreign Language” Oscar entry

Posted on October 5, 2018 by Roger Moore

The Brits loved this black and white take on “Cold War” era Poland, jazz and love in a time of oppression, limited freedoms and dictatorship. Might resonate with American audiences come Dec. 21.  

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