Daily Archives: January 10, 2021

Netflixable? “100% Halal,” a soapy, almost edgy dramedy from Islamic Indonesia

Posted on January 10, 2021 by Roger Moore

Soap operatic and silly, patriarchal and patriarchy-bashing, the Indonesian dramedy “100% Halal” plays like a commentary on living a rigidly “Islamic Law” life in 2021. Jastis Arimba begins by sending up traditional marriage and ends with an overwrought confession of … Continue reading →

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Documentary Review — “Rock Camp: The Movie” lets would-be rockers pay for playing out their fantasy

Posted on January 10, 2021 by Roger Moore

You’ve been hearing about it for decades, the amateur musicians’ version of various sports “fantasy camps,” but for rock and roll fans. Pay $5000 (at first, now $5499, plus extras), jam and learn from your aged classic rock or metal … Continue reading →

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