Daily Archives: April 11, 2022

Movie Review: Karen Gillan has a clone problem — “Dual”

Posted on April 11, 2022 by Roger Moore

Writer-director Riley Stearns picked up on something that he was able to cash in on in casting Karen Gillan in “Dual,” his dark sci-fi thriller about a future when cloned “replacements” take over for the dying. Although he had to … Continue reading →

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Movie Preview: “The Internet’s scariest horror game?” “We’re All Going to the World’s Fair”

Posted on April 11, 2022 by Roger Moore

Newcomer Anna Cobb stars in his Jane Schoenbrun tale, a vlogged experience, a shared terror opening April 22.

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Movie Review: An Iranian Family and their Dog “Hit the Road” in this Darkly Comic Odyssey

Posted on April 11, 2022 by Roger Moore

Any road trip with a small child might turn out to be a trial. But if the kid is as manic as the little Iranian boy in “Hit the Road,” there’s no doubt about it. He is wound-up, loud, blurting … Continue reading →

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Movie Preview: Rebel Wilson is a cheerleader headed back to school — to finish “Senior Year”

Posted on April 11, 2022 by Roger Moore

The new look Rebel Wilson stars in this “in a coma for 20 years” comedy about a cheerleader (“Cheer CAPTAIN.”) who has an accident, wakes up, and wants to go back and finish school…at 37. Looks raunchy and rude and … Continue reading →

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Movie Preview: “Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank” unites Samuel L and Michael Cera…in animated form

Posted on April 11, 2022 by Roger Moore

Lot of fun voices on this martial arts/critters comedy, which opens July 15.

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Netflixable? “Yaksha: Ruthless Operations” gives Spy Games Koreans vs. the Rest of Asia Twist

Posted on April 11, 2022 by Roger Moore

A potboiler of a spy game thriller, “Yaksha: Ruthless Operations” is far more revealing about the state of rivalries in Asia than virtually anything to come out of the Far East of late. It’s a tale of South Korean spies … Continue reading →

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