Daily Archives: December 18, 2021

Movie Preview: Bullock and Tatum, Pitt and Daniel Radcliffe “The Lost City”

Who’s up for a “Lost City of Z,” “Romancing the Stone” mashup? With Daniel Radcliffe in the uh Danny DeVito role? This could be cute. Pitt had “Lost City of Z” rights for a while. Getting a comedy out of … Continue reading

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BOX OFFICE: “Spider-Man” hits “Home” stretch heading for a near $250 million opening

“Spider-Man: No Way Home’s” Thursday’s afternoon and evening “previews” took in over $50 million in ticket sales in North America. And Friday’s all-day take was even better — over $70 million. That makes for the second best “opening day” ever … Continue reading

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Movie Review: Before there were Kingsman, there was “The King’s Man”

Let’s cut to the chase with “The King’s Man,” shall we? The movie doesn’t come to life, pop off the screen and make any impression at all until Rasputin shows up. All this other “origin story” of the Kingsman SECRET … Continue reading

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Movie Review: The cool kids will sing-along to “Sing 2”

There are worse ways to spend a holiday matinee than sitting with the kids watching and singing along with a “Sing” movie. “Sing 2” is just as long, just as childishly-plotted and almost manic in its haste to hurtle from … Continue reading

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Movie Review: “Love thyself” taken to its French Canadian extremes — “Saint-Narcisse”

Major points for style and just plain kinkiness go to Canadian Bruce LaBruce for his latest cinematic toying with taboos, “Saint-Narcisse.” When you see and review 1,000 movies a year, any filmmaker who makes you sit up and go, “Well, … Continue reading

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