Daily Archives: November 9, 2020

Movie Review: Bros cling to their toxic bro-hood, on “The Climb” and beyond

Posted on November 9, 2020 by Roger Moore

From Kyle’s childhood onward, his best friend Mike’s been there for him. Or with him. And here they are, in the Pyrnees, cycling on the day before Kyle’s wedding to his French love, Ava (Judith Godrèche), the groom and his … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: “They Reach” aims awfully low

Posted on November 9, 2020 by Roger Moore

The rise of “Stranger Things” and the revival of Stephen King’s “It” inspired “They Reach,” a horror tale/period piece in which kid are under threat, and take responsibility for their own deliverance. It’s a case study in the difference between … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: “Chick Fight”

Posted on November 9, 2020 by Roger Moore

“Commitment” is something you hope to see from actors even in a movie that might not offer the most ambitious roles, cleverest dialogue or most surprising script. Malin Akerman and Bella Thorne deliver that with every punch, kick, head-butt and … Continue reading →

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