Daily Archives: September 27, 2022

Breathless hype greeted this simple, emotional two hander when it premiered at Cannes. Oct 21, A24 let’s us see what the fuss Is about.

Well, that headline’s something of a bait and switch. “Major motion picture” doesn’t really fit this meek kiddie horror tale, a thriller that still has its training wheels on. But what more could we expect from a movie that took … Continue reading →

The latest horror tale from the director of “Valentine DayZ” is about a cargo ship with a vampire in its hold — “VampyrZ on a Boat.” It is badly acted, with a mostly high-mileage cast that for the most part … Continue reading →

A woman reporter travels to the misogynist state investigating killings. Timely, and it looks terrific. “Holy Spider” comes out Oct. 28, from Utopia.

Movies about the early career of stage and screen “wunderkind” Orson Welles are, by definition, for fans. And one thing fans are always going to insist on is casting a convincing version of the charismatic, sonorous stage and radio tyro … Continue reading →