Daily Archives: March 5, 2020

Movie Preview: Tom Hanks seeks “Victory at Sea” in “Greyhound”

Posted on March 5, 2020 by Roger Moore

They called it “The Battle of the Atlantic” back in “The Big One, WWII.” German U-Boats, later forming into “wolfpacks” attacked Allied convoys from North America to Great Britain. Destroyers and corvettes, “tin cans” or “Greyhounds,” dashed about and hunted … Continue reading →

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Movie Preview: “Antebellum” — the Final Trailer

Posted on March 5, 2020 by Roger Moore

Shorter and different, giving away more of the conceit behind the story. “Antebellum” opens April 24.

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Movie Review: Oh yeah, you’ll root for “The Grizzlies” eh?

Posted on March 5, 2020 by Roger Moore

Boy, you settle in for an easy-going feel-good sports drama, and “The Grizzlies” is what you get instead. It’s got lump-in-the-throat, feel-good moments, sure. But the stakes could not be higher in this Canadian production. It begins with a suicide, … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Affleck swims through suds on “The Way Back”

Posted on March 5, 2020 by Roger Moore

“The Way Back” is a dull if somewhat likable nothing of a sports melodrama. It offers a “My character got sober, just like me” story arc for Ben Affleck to talk about on the chat shows. And good for him. … Continue reading →

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