Daily Archives: January 31, 2022

Movie Preview: A West Bank espionage thriller set in “Huda’s Salon”

This looks terrific, intrigues involving Israeli occupation security forces getting Palestinians to rat on each other March 4, from IFC.

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Series Review: Balanced and damning — “We Need to Talk About Cosby”

Bill Cosby was an artist who “changed the world,” “America’s Dad,” an icon of stand-up comedy, a breakthrough TV performer with Emmys and Grammys and national recognition in every field he moved into. He was a tireless education activist in … Continue reading

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Movie Preview: Time-bending horror, “Alone with You”

This one comes to theaters Feb. 4, Friday, and streams/downloads/VODs Feb. 8.

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Requel Preview? Here’s what Netflix does with “Texas Chainsaw Massacre”

David Blue Garcia directs this reference the old/chainsaw in the new reboot/sequel. Great cell phone “cancel culture” joke. Check it out. Feb. 18, Leatherface is reborn on Netflix.

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Movie Review: Charlie Hunnam, Morena and Mel exchange “Last Looks”

When it comes to gumshoe cinema, I have a pretty high tolerance for the cornucopia of cliches that are the bread of butter of of the genre. “Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang,” “Rogue’s Gallery,” anything based on a Raymond Chandler novel … Continue reading

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