Daily Archives: February 3, 2022

Movie Review: “The Wolf and the Lion” get all cuddly in this critters-on-the-lam drama

“The Wolf and the Lion” may be cloying, kid-friendly claptrap, a “nature” film about the unlikely upbringing of a couple of cubs on an idyllic island in Canada. But kids under the age of six won’t mind most of the … Continue reading

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Movie Preview: “Strawberry Mansion”

Ready for a little Sundance Film Fest-approved “surreal?” “Strawberry Mansion” is a 2035 tale of mice and men…and women. Weird, wacky, DIY cultish stuff. This one opens in limited release Feb. 18.

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Movie Review: “Moonfall” isn’t even laughably bad

A disaster movie in every sense of the word, “Moonfall” instantly becomes the biggest swing-and-a-miss of Roland Emmerich’s popcorn packed career. And yes, I saw “Anonymous,” his “Shakespeare didn’t write Shakespeare’s plays” debacle, and the better-intentioned bust “Stonewall.” “Moonfall” is … Continue reading

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Movie Review: Jim Sturgess loses sight, finds “The Other Me”

A bartender and aspiring architect who figures to transform cities with his designs is told he’s about to go blind. His wife is stricken, not just about the disease, but about the failing marriage that she may now be trapped … Continue reading

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