Daily Archives: August 7, 2021

BOX OFFICE: R-Rated “Suicide Squad” has good Thursday, decent Friday but won’t open at $30 million

Posted on August 7, 2021 by Roger Moore

As it’s also available on HBO Max, this is a pandemic-depressed opening weekend that shouldn’t leave Warner Brothers in the red for James Gunn’s comic book reboot. A $4.1 million Thursday night, the best Thursday night of the pandemic, Warners … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Cotillard and Driver birth a Sparks Musical — “Annette”

Posted on August 7, 2021 by Roger Moore

The year of the Sparks Brothers reaches its climax with “Annette,” a long-gestating musical created by droll rockers Ron Mael and Russell Mael. So what was their fondest wish, after 50 years of flirting with pop stardom as “critical darlings” … Continue reading →

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