Daily Archives: March 20, 2022

The Brahman III — “Temporarily Closed”

Alas, the last cinema in sleepy Okeechobee, Fla

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Today’s DVD donation? “The Whaler Boy” comes to Florida cattle country — Okeechobee

I reviewed this gem about a little seen culture above the Arctic Circle a few months back. Will the good folks in the great rural expanse of Okeechobee County, next the lake that bears that name, and smack in the … Continue reading

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Series Preview: Josh Brolin is the patriarch in this “Yellowstone” meets “Stranger Things” mystery — “Outer Range”

A seriously intense and cryptic trailer is a pretty good selling for this Amazon Prime series, which premieres April 15. Brolin, Imogen Poots, Lili Taylor, Isabel Arraiza and Will Paxton star in “Outer Range,” created by a first-time screenwriter. Looks … Continue reading

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Classic Film Review: A Masterpiece that’s not just Newman’s Own — “The Hustler” (1961)

When I was a kid I lived next door to a respectable middle class gent who ran the local pool hall in the small town where I grew up. His family made great neighbors, but I remember getting a warning, … Continue reading

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