Daily Archives: September 29, 2022

Movie Preview: Ethan Hawke and Ewan McGregor play half brothers — “Raymond and Ray”

It takes a funeral to bring these two together. Apple TV has this one. Looks fun.

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Movie Preview: A Clair Denis romance, with sketchy side issues, in a combat zone — “Stars at Noon”

Margaret Qualley lands a starring role, playing a journalist who meets and tumbles into a shady operator played by Joe Alwyn. It’s from A24, so we pretty much know it’s going to be good.

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Movie Review: A Dark Spanish Thriller about being Overweight in the Land of Pork Lovers — “Piggy”

Writer-director Carlota Pereda’s “Piggy” is a genre-busting, expectations-defying thriller about a morbidly-obese teen whose has her revenge on those who label her “Cerdita” (little pig.). Only it’s not a straight-up vengeance story, even though bloody enough to fit under the … Continue reading

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Movie Review: The Witch oh the witch oh the witches are back — “Hocus Pocus 2”

The Sanderson sisters are back, summoned by a couple of modern day Salem teens who cast a “help our intentions manifest” spell. But the ladies require supplies for whatever they get up to in “Hocus Pocus 2.” Eldest sister Winnifred … Continue reading

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