Daily Archives: December 4, 2020

Movie Preview: “If Not Now, When?” stars Meaghan Holder, Mekia Cox, Tamara Bass and Lexi Underwood

Posted on December 4, 2020 by Roger Moore

This LA-set “friends take stock of life after a tragedy’ was produced by basketball star Victor Oladipo. “If Not Now, When?” streams and hits some theaters Jan. 8

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Netflixable? “Mank” sips around the edges of “Citizen Kane”

Posted on December 4, 2020 by Roger Moore

Film buffs salivating over the prospect of David Fincher taking on the making of “Citizen Kane” may be left a tad dry-mouthed by “Mank,” his Netflix bio-pic of “Kane” co-writer Herman J. Mankiewicz. Filmed in digital video black and white, … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Jillian Bell ensures Isla Fisher is “Godmothered” on Disney+

Posted on December 4, 2020 by Roger Moore

Disney goes back to the “Enchanted” well for “Godmothered,” a Jillian Bell comedy that casts her as a dizzy fairy godmother-in-training trying to make one little girl’s wish for a “happily ever after” come true. Bell is in fine (PG) … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: “All My Life” passes before mine eyes — ever-so-slowly

Posted on December 4, 2020 by Roger Moore

“All My Life” is “The Big Sick” without laughs — not a one — and without the charm, well, most of it, anyway. “True story” or not, it’s a check-box romantic weeper that checks those boxes — Meet Cute (meh), … Continue reading →

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