Daily Archives: February 10, 2022

Netflixable? Love and Sex and Kite Surfing on the Polish coast — “Into the Wind (Pod Wiatr)”

Posted on February 10, 2022 by Roger Moore

When you set your romance against the most aesthetically pleasing watersport of them all — kite surfing — you’d better make sure the melodramatic story is fun, tortured, twisty and/or steamy enough to keep folks from wondering, “When’re they going … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: A grief-stricken YA romance comes to the screen, “The Sky is Everywhere”

Posted on February 10, 2022 by Roger Moore

The film adaptation of Jandy Nelson’s YA novel “The Sky is Everywhere” skips along the thin line between “wears you down” and “wears you out.” A tale of teen love and grief with a heaping helping of magical realism, it’s … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: “Notting Hill” with Music? J. Lo sings “Marry Me,” Owen Wilson listens

Posted on February 10, 2022 by Roger Moore

No matter how much “Marry Me” seems to be tailor-made for actress, pop star and “unlucky at love” celebrity Jennifer Lopez, it’s no more her story than “Notting Hill” was simply about Julia Roberts. Both are comic wish fulfillment fantasies … Continue reading →

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