Daily Archives: August 20, 2019

Preview, Demi, Jessica Williams, Karan Soni and Ed Helms are “Corporate Animals”

I wonder if Ed Helms has invested his “Hangover” checks wisely? Or his “Office” residuals? Because the stuff I see him in (check out what happens to his character in this Sept. 20 release, “Corporate Animals”) makes me wonder. Isiah … Continue reading

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Movie Review: Muslim woman discovers the freedom of “Becoming Burlesque”

Her rebellion begins with curiosity, which is what brings her to Club Lulu. She makes the leap into full-fledged revolt in the restroom there. Taking off her hijab, shaking out her long, flowing hair, Fatima tells us and the bathroom … Continue reading

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Preview, Del Toro and Scott Cooper’s “Antlers” further puts Fox Searchlight into the horror business

“Ready or Not” is a horror film. “Antlers” starring Keri Russell, James Badge Dale, Graham Green, Rory Cochrane and Amy Madigan, and opening next year, is a horror film. Is Disney moving this boutique division from its Fox purchase into … Continue reading

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Movie Review: “Ready or Not” isn’t quite ready for the big time

    “Ready or Not” is a “Get Out” that doesn’t quite get it, a “Purge” that pulls its most important punches. It’s a horror movie as social satire, about the rich hunting and killing their “inferiors.” You know, similar … Continue reading

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