Daily Archives: October 5, 2021

Movie Preview: The latest from the director of “Tangerine” and “The Florida Project” — “Red Rocket”

Posted on October 5, 2021 by Roger Moore

A dramedy about a porn star who comes home to his small town? This one opens in Dec.

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Movie Preview: An indie Western about a woman wronged — “The Flood”

Posted on October 5, 2021 by Roger Moore

This one earns limited release Nov. 2.

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Movie Review: A Grim Fairy Tale from Iceland — “Lamb”

Posted on October 5, 2021 by Roger Moore

A parable about parenting and a grim fairytale about grief and the Natural Order of Things, “Lamb” might be the oddest film you settle in for this year. Special effects technician turned director Valdimar Jóhannsson conjures up an Icelandic story both … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: “Sweet Thing” comes of age in a broken home

Posted on October 5, 2021 by Roger Moore

“Sweet Thing,” the latest film from veteran indie filmmaker Alexandre Rockwell is an ambling, self-consciously arty and yet utterly conventional coming-of-age drama starring his children, Lana and Nico. If you only remember his breakthrough film, 1992’s wry “In the Soup,” … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Polyamorous and Bi, she lives for “Lust Life Love” and in that order

Posted on October 5, 2021 by Roger Moore

“Lust Life Love” sets out to be a “Polyamorous Sex in the City” with a lot more sex, a bit less glamour and no fun at all. Writer, co-director and star Stephanie Sellars takes a shot at lifting her acting … Continue reading →

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