Daily Archives: July 23, 2020

Movie Preview: Amy knows “She Dies Tomorrow”

Posted on July 23, 2020 by Roger Moore

“I just have this feeling…” What WILL she do? Dark and darkly humorous, and full of Neon goodness, “She Dies Tomorrow” streams Aug. 7

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Netflixable? A witch of the “Hound of the Bengali-villes” torments Old India in “Bulbbul”

Posted on July 23, 2020 by Roger Moore

Some big themes and social issues are wrapped up in the stylish Indian period piece “Bulbbul,” a thriller that leans far too heavily on “Hound of the Baskervilles” for its own good. I mean, when you’ve got the law-school bound … Continue reading →

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Next Screening? Disney’s “Howard” celebrates a great lyricist — Howard Ashman

Posted on July 23, 2020 by Roger Moore

Sure, “Little Shop of Horrors” was fun. But Howard Ashman didn’t truly hit his stride until Disney realized animated musicals were the studio’s ticket back to relevance. I can remember the line where it happened for me, in Disney’s legendary … Continue reading →

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Movie Preview: “Bill & Ted Face the Music,” for laughs

Posted on July 23, 2020 by Roger Moore

The new trailer? Yes. It is. Funny, too. Adorably nostalgic. Movie’s been pushed back once or twice, Sept. 1 now. We’ll see.

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Netflixable? Do not let “Shine Your Eyes” get by you

Posted on July 23, 2020 by Roger Moore

A young Nigerian travels to Brazil in search of his missing older brother in “Shine Your Eyes,” a lyrical São Paulo mystery-travelogue that takes us through math, music and into madness. The search-for-a-missing person story is one of the most … Continue reading →

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