Daily Archives: November 20, 2020

Movie Preview: Gary Dourdan, Ernie Hudson, Martin Donovan and Andy Garcia, hostage-rescue action in North Africa — “Redemption Day”

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Who’s that singing a Partridge Family cover on “The Croods: A New Age” (Croods 2)?

A belting singer with tenacious qualities, yes? Do I need to spell it out for you in Black and white? No, not Jack White…but close.

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Movie Review: Two actors vie for their “big break” in “Hollyweird”

A winded, wan and somewhat already-played-out comedy about taking your shot in show business, “Hollyweird” has two things halfway going for it. It has a point of view, and there’s a neat third act twist. If directing/co-writing husband and wife … Continue reading

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Movie Review: The dystopian terrors of a “Girl With No Mouth”

“Girl With No Mouth” is a savagely violent, downbeat Turkish dystopia, a picaresque “Peter Pan” (or “Wendy”) meets “How I Live Now.” Can Evrenol’s thriller is heavy on parable, semi-nonsensical in plot, but benefits from good acting and a grimly-realized … Continue reading

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Movie Preview: “Chaos Walking” — a sci fi thriller with Tom Holland, Daisy Ridley and Mads Mikkelsen

Are great movies released at the end of January? No. But fun ones sometimes are. Jan. 21. https://youtu.be/8CO3jynIGGk

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