Daily Archives: March 3, 2020

Movie Review: “Emma,” as timeless as ever in this new spin on an Austen classic

Posted on March 3, 2020 by Roger Moore

What an unalloyed delight “Emma.” is. As “Emma” always is, and indeed, as most Jane Austen adaptations are. Unless you try to add zombies. This time, Anya Taylor-Joy of “Thoroughbreds” and “Glass” has the title role, and turns her big … Continue reading →

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Movie Review — “My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising”

Posted on March 3, 2020 by Roger Moore

Anime films based on popular manga are the ultimate filmgoing “Stranger in a Strange Land” experience. They’re an alien movie outing that doesn’t abide by normal rules of plot, logic and story and an animated experience which you can’t measure … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: “Mistaken” for the wife of a 9/11 hijacker

Posted on March 3, 2020 by Roger Moore

“Mistaken” is a story of one woman’s torment in the weeks and months after 9/11. Laila Besheer was interrogated repeatedly by the F.B.I. after the hijackings, once grabbed and grilled in an airport basement office for hours — while pregnant … Continue reading →

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