Top Posts & Pages
- Movie Review: The Sad Aftershocks of "Obsession"
- Movie Review: A Jewish Summer Camp comedy with more "Oys" than Laughs -- "The Floaters"
- Movie Review: "Toy Story 5" is all Message, Little Fun
- Movie Review: Good Gawd, Gosling! "Project Hail Mary"
- Movie Review: Pokey Cowpoke Saga takes us "Where the Wind Blows"
- Movie Review: "The Musicians" become a reluctant String Quartet
- Movie Review: An ex-con, a sailor lass and a killer face their fates outside the "Breakwater"
- Series Review: "House of Guinness" is a Pint in a Gilded Gallon-sized Glass
- Documentary Review: "Chris and Martina: The Final Set" of a Love Match built on Sportsmanship
- Movie Review: "Der Tiger" ("The Tank") Lumbers down a Too-Familiar Path
Find a Movie Review
Like Movie Nation on Facebook
Daily Archives: October 21, 2021
Movie Preview: Ryan Reynolds, Gal Gadot and Dwayne Johnson — “Red Notice”
The director did “Dodgeball” and “We’re the Millers” and DJohnson’s “Central Intelligence” is behind this Netflix comedy/thriller, about an art thief hunted by Interpol, among others. We’ll see what Rawson Marshall Thurber finds funny in all this Nov. 12.
Location Scout: Revisiting “The Quiet Man” corner of Ireland
In the late spring of 1951, John Ford and his repertory company decamped from Monument Valley and Hollywood and took passage — paid for by B-Western house Republic Pictures — to The Old Country, the Eire of John Ford’s imagination. … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews, previews, profiles and movie news
Comments Off on Location Scout: Revisiting “The Quiet Man” corner of Ireland
Movie Preview: Maggie Gyllenhaal directs “The Lost Daughter”
This Netflix drama stars Oscar winner Olivia Colman as a haunted mother of “two daughters” on holiday, running into a mother (Dakota Johnson) distracted and overwhelmed and perhaps disinterested in hers. Ed Harris, Peter Sarsgaard and Jessie Buckley also star … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews, previews, profiles and movie news
Comments Off on Movie Preview: Maggie Gyllenhaal directs “The Lost Daughter”
Movie Preview: A pre Valentine’s Day bodice ripper — “Redeeming Love”
Given away, “groomed” for a 19th century life of prostitution, this adaptation of a Francine Rivers stars Abigail Cowen and features Famke Janssen as a villain. Jan. 21.
Posted in Reviews, previews, profiles and movie news
Comments Off on Movie Preview: A pre Valentine’s Day bodice ripper — “Redeeming Love”
