Daily Archives: January 27, 2021

RIP Cloris Leachman, Oscar Winner and all-around hoot: 1926-2021

Posted on January 27, 2021 by Roger Moore

Oscar winner, eight time Emmy queen, oh and Miss Chicago, 1946 — Cloris Leachman has passed from life into legend. She was 94, and worked and worked and worked (she was in “The Croods” cartoons) until the very end. What … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: A “Downton” alumna and Knightley’s sis scatter ashes across the UK — “Burn Burn Burn”

Posted on January 27, 2021 by Roger Moore

There’s something ever so disconcerting about the sight of Laura Carmichael, prim blonde Lady Edith of “Downton Abbey,” swearing, knocking back a few and having a quick shag in a night club’s restroom in “Burn Burn Burn.” But, you know, … Continue reading →

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Kristen Stewart nails the Princess Diana look, at least, for “Spencer”

Posted on January 27, 2021 by Roger Moore

⚡️ “First look at Kristen Stewart as Princess Diana in ‘Spencer’” by @ETCanada https://twitter.com/i/events/1354449566855286784

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Movie Review: Workman finds he’s not the only one punching a clock at a haunted house — “A Ghost Waits”

Posted on January 27, 2021 by Roger Moore

Suppose you’re a ghost, happily haunting this house, chasing away every potential tenant with a steadily escalating series of “unexplainable” events — empty rocking chair that starts rocking, a metronome that clicks on by itself, doorbell ringing on its own, … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: A Redemption Story Star Vehicle for Justin Timberlake — “Palmer”

Posted on January 27, 2021 by Roger Moore

In “Palmer,” Justin Timberlake plays an ex-con, a hard man who comes back to his hometown and the grandma who raised him, looking for a second chance. But that second chance doesn’t really present itself until his granny (June Squibb) … Continue reading →

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