Daily Archives: May 31, 2022

Movie Preview: Dwayne Johnson is “Black Adam”

Pierce Brosnan heads the supporting cast in this comic book adaptation, part of the DC Shazam thread of comic book storylines. Oct. 21.

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Movie Preview: Jonathan Majors and Glen Powell are tested by Korean War combat — “Devotion”

Digital aerial combat has come a long ways since “Red Tails” and “Flyboys,” judging by the trailer of this October release. “Midway” raised the CGI bar. Those are F4U Corsairs, WWII vintage fighter-bombers, flying missions in the Korean War of … Continue reading

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Netflixable? A Dutch Villain of the Holocaust, “Riphagen: The Untouchable”

I had to look up this Dutch translation after taking in the tense, suspenseful World War II drama “Riphagen,” retitled “Riphagen: The Untouchable” for its Netflix release. “Nagelbijter” is the only Dutch word for it — “nail biter.” It’s a … Continue reading

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