Top Posts & Pages
- Movie Review: Disney's "Raya and the Last Dragon" animates an Asia of myth
- Netflixable? Olga Kurylenko punches above her weight in "Sentinelle"
- Netflixable? "Dogwashers (Lavaperros)," a Guy Ritchie clone from Colombia
- Preview, Burglar interrupts suicide, "romance" ensues in "Breaking & Exiting"
- Movie Review: Kathie Lee and Craig, together again, "Then Came You"
- Netflixable? "A Girl like Grace" is going to make some mistakes
- Netflixable? A child's migration odyssey -- "Adu'"
- Movie Review: "En Brazos de un asesino" (In the Arms of an Assassin)
- Movie Review: An unhappy Silverstone is "Sister of the Groom"
- Documentary Review: Meditating meetings with E.T. -- "Close Encounters of the Fifth Kind"
Find a Movie Review
Like Movie Nation on Facebook
Daily Archives: December 9, 2020
Movie Review: Joe Manganiello is off his rocker, or an alien superhero — “Archenemy”
A deep bow, from the waist, for any actor who takes a flier on a crazy idea of a movie, on a nutty dreamer with a screen-written dream, on a cracked visionary with the unlikely name Adam Egypt Mortimer. That’s … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews, previews, profiles and movie news
Comments Off on Movie Review: Joe Manganiello is off his rocker, or an alien superhero — “Archenemy”
Movie Review: An African Immigrant experience — and romance — “Farewell Amor”
There’s a melancholy magic about “Farewell Amor,” a story of Africans come to America, cultures clashing and a family tested by the shock of reunion after a long separation. Watching Ekwa Msangi’s debut feature, a remake of a short film … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews, previews, profiles and movie news
Comments Off on Movie Review: An African Immigrant experience — and romance — “Farewell Amor”
Netflixable? It isn’t just looks that could kill where “Ava” is concerned
This month’s version of “Assassins who primp” is Jessica Chastain, pale and perfectly put-together murderess for hire as “Ava.” She’s a woman of mystery whose job is “closing” targets for “management,” getting striking little splashes of blood on that immaculate … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews, previews, profiles and movie news
Comments Off on Netflixable? It isn’t just looks that could kill where “Ava” is concerned