Daily Archives: July 15, 2019

Preview, Kirsten, Skarsgard and Ted Levine muse “On Becoming a God In Central Florida”

Posted on July 15, 2019 by Roger Moore

America’s cult of swindlers pyramid schemers and hustlers meet in their Mecca, Orlando and environs, in this Showtime series, premiering Aug. 25. A natural move for Kirsten Dunst. https://youtu.be/rpxhCX47lZg

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Austin Butler is Baz Luhrmann’s idea of Elvis

Posted on July 15, 2019 by Roger Moore

  Tom Hanks plays that slippery Dutch con artist Col Tom Parker, and Butler, a TV actor with roles in “The Dead Don’t Die” and “Once Upon a Time In Hollywood,” gets his big break. Per Variety. https://variety.com/2019/film/news/austin-butler-baz-luhrmann-elvis-biopic-1203257957/

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Netflixable? A superior French thriller becomes an American Buddy Picture as “Point Blank”

Posted on July 15, 2019 by Roger Moore

I’m not sure what sort of quality control, what form the traditional Hollywood “studio chief,” “head of production” or “supervising producers” Netflix operates under. If indeed, they have any. Heaven knows, they’ll acquire most any piece of junk movie that … Continue reading →

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Preview, Noomi Rapace lost her daughter and wants to steal Yvonne Strahovski’s in “Angel of Mine”

Posted on July 15, 2019 by Roger Moore

Got to love a trailer that gives away the whole damned movie. Noomi is the disturbed, grieving Mom, Strahovski’s daughter is the one she figures is really hers and Luke Evans is the…ex? “Angel of Mine” opens Aug. 30 in, … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Demons are after a cabbie named “Luz”

Posted on July 15, 2019 by Roger Moore

So…weird. So very, very weird. “Luz” disquieting, creepy and murky demonic possession thriller, a cryptic chiller that gets by on lots of mood, a smattering of violence and special effects and seriously unsettling sound design. The debut feature of Tilman … Continue reading →

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Preview, See how the “Kingsman” began in “The King’s Man”

Posted on July 15, 2019 by Roger Moore

Taking Taron Egerton out of this seems a smart play. Check out the cast for “The King’s Man” — Djimon and Rafe and Gemma, Rhys and Hollander and Matthew Goode and Tucci and on and on. Aaron Taylor-Johnson of “Kick … Continue reading →

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Lashana Lynch is 007 in Bond 25 — Daniel Craig’s Bond is in retirement

Posted on July 15, 2019 by Roger Moore

At least in the beginning of the 25th James Bond film. Craig’s Bond has retired and 007 has been assigned to another agent. Suck on that for a minute. British actress. 31. In “Captain Marvel.” Very “Casino Royale” — not … Continue reading →

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