Daily Archives: September 1, 2021

Next Screening? At long last Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings”

Posted on September 1, 2021 by Roger Moore

I’ve seen more than a few Tony Leung films, because he’s been around a pretty long time. He was on “Hero” and “Red Cliff” and “2046” and kudos to Marvel for casting an overlooked demographic for this latest superhero tale … Continue reading →

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Movie or uh “Video Album” Review: Shinedown shouts for more “Attention Attention” for their last LP

Posted on September 1, 2021 by Roger Moore

With the pandemic shutting down live performances for over a year and better-informed/cautious fans still leery of festival seating or moshing their way back into venues, alt rock/arena rock/pop rockers Shinedown decided to remind fans they’re out there — or … Continue reading →

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Movie Preview: Bruce Willis and Chad Michael Murray try to “Survive the Game”

Posted on September 1, 2021 by Roger Moore

Cops, pinned down and outnumbered… But did they get vaccinated? Oct 8.

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Movie Review: Unbalanced young woman skydives into “Anne at 13,000 ft”

Posted on September 1, 2021 by Roger Moore

Spare, intense and deeply unnerving, “Anne at 13,000 ft” an indie drama that manages to keep the viewer on tenterhooks by concentrating on the bare essentials — an unbalanced young woman who is never more than one bad day from … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Pencil Factory brings a prodigal business-son back to have a try at “Saving Paradise”

Posted on September 1, 2021 by Roger Moore

“Saving Paradise” is another old fashioned, sentimental take on work, workplaces and their value in an America that has ceded control of such things to Wall Street, and watched as Main Street paid the price. Yes, thirty years after “Other … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Swordswoman has to realize she’s a “Yakuza Princess”

Posted on September 1, 2021 by Roger Moore

Sure, you had me at “Yakuza Princess.” But was there ever a more ponderous gangland saga set in the Japanese mafia than this? It has a novel setting – the Liberdade neighborhood of Sao Paolo, Brazil, home to the largest … Continue reading →

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