Daily Archives: October 9, 2021

Netflixable? Turkish Thriller Only Gives Up its “Grudge” at the End

Posted on October 9, 2021 by Roger Moore

The Turkish police procedural “Grudge” toys with the idea of really saying something blunt and chilling about Turkish justice, Turkish policing and the powerlessness of The People, and only loses its nerve in the third act. The ending is the … Continue reading →

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Box Office: Bond doesn’t break the bank, “Carnage” bleeds out

Posted on October 9, 2021 by Roger Moore

Swooning predictions of an epic, maybe a franchise record opening for Daniel Craig’s last outing as James Bond should have been silenced by its Thursday night previews. “No Time to Die” did a little over $6, compared to “Venom: Let … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Retiree finds that his past and an art class give him “A Case of Blue”

Posted on October 9, 2021 by Roger Moore

Wistful, melancholy and sadly incomplete, “A Case of Blue” wanders into a new retiree’s drift into his past as a way of owning up to a present he’s checked out of. It’s a fine showcase for its stars, but a … Continue reading →

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