Monthly Archives: August 2022

Netflixable? A rags-to-riches Filipino wish-fulfillment fantasy, “The Entitled”

A “lost daughter” who grew up in poverty has her life changed — in ways good and bad — when her rich hotelier father “finds” her and takes her in in “The Entitled,” a lowbrow comedy of manners from The … Continue reading

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Next screening? Brad Pitt is a hitman with a sense of humor — “Bullet Train”

An action comedy with a whiff of “Gross Pointe Blank” farce to it and Brad Pitt and cultures clashing on a murderous train dash through the Land of the Rising Sun. Sandra Bullock, Joey King, Zazie Beetz, Michael Shannon — … Continue reading

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