Daily Archives: November 6, 2022

Netflixable? Dutch thriller mashes up Two Old Sandra Bullock hits for “The Takeover”

“The Takeover” is a brisk-enough but seriously formulaic Dutch thriller about a hacker being chased by villains she’s crossed and hunted for a murder she’s been framed for but didn’t commit. So it’s a little like a lot of “coder/hacker” … Continue reading

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Netflixable? Another version of “All Quiet on the Western Front”

There wasn’t much point in filming another version of Eric Maria Remaraque’s classic anti-war novel “All Quiet on the Western Front.” There are other films of it out there, each worthwhile in its own way. And we’ve had “1917,” “The … Continue reading

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BOX OFFICE: “Black Adam” enjoys his last weekend before “Wakanda,” “One Piece Film: Red” rakes in Anime Bucks

One more big double-digit weekend take from Dwayne Johnson and the DC/Warners team, a whopping $18.5 million more for “Black Adam.” That pushes it over $123 million, and counting. But that count is going to plummet as it loses screens … Continue reading

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