Daily Archives: February 24, 2021

Have you seen “Nomadland” yet? Make a plan, make it happen.

Posted on February 24, 2021 by Roger Moore

Long before this little “Thank you for your support” package was even dreamed up, I was swooning over this American Classic about houselessness not “homelessness.” They live on wheels on the road, the American migrants, the new “Okies,” in perpetual … Continue reading →

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Netflixable? “Fatima” revisits a famous “miracle”

Posted on February 24, 2021 by Roger Moore

Uneven performances and a dawdling, clunky script mute the impact of “Fatima,” the latest attempt to tell the story of “Our Lady of Fatima” in a way that doesn’t insult the faithful or earn ridicule from everybody else. This modern … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Caregiver faces the horrors she brought with her — “Dementer”

Posted on February 24, 2021 by Roger Moore

“Dementer” is a horror tale of demonic possession and a cult survivor’s struggles to prevent it. But that simple narrative is taken somewhere unique by filmmaker Chad Crawford Kinkle. This low budget Satanic story is set in the world of … Continue reading →

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Next Screening? “Billie Eilish: The World’s A Little Blurry”

Posted on February 24, 2021 by Roger Moore

A long doc charting the rise and glory days of a pop queen, directed by a legitimate star doc maker (“The September Issue”). I think the embargo on reviewing this is Thursday, so watch for that then.

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