Daily Archives: April 30, 2022

Netflixable? An Amish lad returns to “the Fatherland,” Berlin, for “Rumspringa” in this German comedy

Posted on April 30, 2022 by Roger Moore

Today’s “Around the World with Netflix” film is a lot like its lead character, a young Amish man in search of his identity, his place in the world. “Rumspringa” follows this lad on that teenage walkabout amongst the sinful temptations … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Sisters bond, debate and accept “All My Puny Sorrows”

Posted on April 30, 2022 by Roger Moore

A family haunted by suicides past and present wrestles with Camus’ “the only serious question in life” in “All My Puny Sorrows,” a somber and biting new adaptation of Miriam Toew’s book, filmed by the director of “Saint Ralph.” Two … Continue reading →

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Movie Preview: When a title says it all — “Fire Island”

Posted on April 30, 2022 by Roger Moore

You read that and you almost don’t need to see the trailer to this Searchlight pic coming to Hulu in June. All you could possibly have a question about is if “Fire Island” is a period piece about say, the … Continue reading →

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