Daily Archives: August 4, 2022

Movie Preview: The scary little girl isn’t “The Harbinger,” but she recognizes him on sight

Posted on August 4, 2022 by Roger Moore

Sept. 2. Beware of tiny mean girls.

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Netflixable? Get yourself registered, it’s “Wedding Season,” y’all!

Posted on August 4, 2022 by Roger Moore

A romantic comedy with “Wedding Season” as its title kind of gives away the game. There are going to be weddings — maybe “Wedding Crashers” weddings, perhaps “27 Dresses” weddings. Since it’s rated TV-PG and more Indian than Indian American, … Continue reading →

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Movie Preview: Colin and Brendan, together again in Martin McDonagh’s “The Banshees of Inisherin”

Posted on August 4, 2022 by Roger Moore

The “In Bruges” team in front of and behind the camera, Ireland’s finest, take us into a very personal feud in an Ireland of the recent past. Funny, with a nasty edge, as you’d expect from the director of “Three … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Jo Koy is a Filipino Comic who makes peace in his family on “Easter Sunday”

Posted on August 4, 2022 by Roger Moore

“Easter Sunday” is a sentimental, lighthearted star-vehicle built around Filipino American comic Jo Koy. With Koy playing a stand-up comic trying to mollify his Filipino-American (Catholic) family and cope with their foibles, it’s a cute, occasionally amusing, no-heavy-lifting-required peek into … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Norwegians and a Dane behaving ineptly — “Wild Men (Vildmænd)”

Posted on August 4, 2022 by Roger Moore

“Wild Men” is a deliciously deadpan Scandinavian farce about the crisis in masculinity, skewering poseurs, shortcut-taking criminals and lazy, incompetent cops in a slow-walking pursuit thriller that really isn’t about the thrills. Every decision a man makes in it seems … Continue reading →

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Movie Preview: A ride share goes wrong at “Dawn” with Dawn

Posted on August 4, 2022 by Roger Moore

Jackie Moore has the title role, and this bad girl is on VOD now.

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Movie Preview: Thomas Jane, Emile Hirsch co star in a thriller about recently buried “treasure” — “Dig”

Posted on August 4, 2022 by Roger Moore

Hostages forced to tunnel into a demolition job, this one looks promising. Emile Hirsch with a drawl? Sept. 23.

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