Daily Archives: February 21, 2021

Next screening? “The World to Come”

I am an audience of one at an Orlando AMC. That can only mean one thing. “The World to Come” is a Bleecker Street “release,” the latest from “The witness protection program of film distribution.”

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Netflixable? Any prayer of getting out of the “No Escape Room?”

“No Escape Room,” the latest horror riff on the “escape room from Hell” theme, has the building blocks of a solid genre thriller. Five people undertake a mysterious small town escape room experience. The puzzle-it-out clues are challenging as all … Continue reading

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Movie Preview: Spy thriller “The 355” stars Lupita and Chastain, Cruz and Krueger

This trailer has a touch of whizbang about it and is slated for Jan. 2022 release. And for those keeping score at home, the presence of Penelope Cruz and Lupita N’Yongo means this has two Oscar winners in its cast.

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Movie Preview: “Six Minutes to Midnight” a pre WWII thriller starring Judi Dench, Jim Broadbent

Teaching and treason in the run up to The War. This looks promising.

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