Daily Archives: June 27, 2020

Classic Film Review: 1954’s CIA-backed “Animal Farm”

Posted on June 27, 2020 by Roger Moore

The recent release of “Mr. Jones,” a drama about the Welsh reporter who broke the story of the man-made famine Stalin imposed on Ukraine in the 1930s, is framed by journalist, critic and novelist George Orwell’s writing of “Animal Farm,” his … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: “Umrika” sadly reminds one of the America the rest of the world used to see

Posted on June 27, 2020 by Roger Moore

“Umrika” is a dark commentary on the varied reasons for immigration and its human cost wrapped in a sunny, traditional “coming to America” package. This Sundance Audience award winner is a fascinating film to get around to in post-Trump America, … Continue reading →

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The latest release slate for summer films, as of this moment

Posted on June 27, 2020 by Roger Moore

My pal over at Exhibitor Relations Co. (@ERCboxoffice) just tweeted this post “Mulan” move and new “Bill & Ted” delay. The fall is shaking up as well as some movies are just pushing into early 2021. And damnitall, I have … Continue reading →

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