Daily Archives: April 23, 2022

Movie Review: An “Ocean’s” caper for kiddies — “The Bad Guys”

Posted on April 23, 2022 by Roger Moore

“The Bad Guys” is a children’s version of a caper comedy, an “Ocean’s Eleven” featuring CUTE critters as criminals. It’s got cartoonish car chases and “Impossible” heist missions. And thanks to droll, cool crook voice work by Oscar winner Sam … Continue reading →

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Netflixable? Brits fool the Krauts with a Corpse — “Operation Mincemeat”

Posted on April 23, 2022 by Roger Moore

The premise is so crazy that it’s a wonder nobody’s attempted a “Weekend at Bernie’s” take on “Operation Mincemeat,” one of the cleverest bits of spycraft pulled off by the Brits during World War II. Morbid as the story might … Continue reading →

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BOX OFFICE: It pays to be “The Bad Guys,” “Northman” loots $12, “Nic frrrriiiiiiigin Cage” doesn’t embarrass himself

Posted on April 23, 2022 by Roger Moore

It’s not a vintage DreamWorks opening, but “The Bad Guys” own the Omicron 3 weekend with a $25 million+. I think Sat. and Sunday could push it closer to $27. It’s cute. It plays. And parents are grateful that they … Continue reading →

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