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Daily Archives: December 6, 2019
Movie Review: Who can the natives trust in their fight against a dam on the Amazon? “Sequestrada”
“Sequestrada” is a lyrical docudrama whose advertising tag-line could very easily be, “Well, we didn’t see THAT coming.” It’s a Brazilian/American co-production about the Amazon, the indigenous people who live there and a dam that’s being pushed by the government … Continue reading
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BOX OFFICE: Another ‘Frozen II’ weekend win, but will “Dark Waters” make a splash?
Thanksgiving leftovers are what your local multiplex will be dining out on this first weekend of December. Variety and others are predicting another $40 million or so for Disney’s animated blockbuster, the “Frozen” sequel. Box Office Mojo, linked below, thinks … Continue reading
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Next Screening? “Honey Boy”
I am guessing this autobiographical film about Shia LaBeouf will take me back to the first time I interviewed him at the Toronto Film Festival way back when. Antic, smart, wired, worldwide and maybe…18? I’ll have to look that up. … Continue reading
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