Daily Archives: November 8, 2022

Movie Review: A missing girlfriend, a mobster and the drug called “Vide Noir”

The band Lord Huron has produced, I guess, this trippy feature film inspired by their album “Vide Noir.” And for the record, the music’s pretty cool, kind of twangy “Twin Peaks” ethereal, unmoored in time, fitting for a pseudo-psychedelic film … Continue reading

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Movie Review: Jennifer Lawrence and Brian Tyree Henry take us down a broken road — “Causeway”

She’s a veteran of the Afghanistan occupation, recovering from problems physical and mental, finishing up physical therapy for one, taking “‘don’t shoot yourself in the head’ kind of medicine” for the other. He’s a sad-eyed mechanic with a prosthetic leg. … Continue reading

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Movie Preview: Brendan Fraser’s big comeback comes in Darren Aronofsky’s Oscar contender — “The Whale”

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Movie Review — A Bloody, Funereal Sequel — “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever”

The “Black Panther” movie in which we say goodbye to the character as he once was and the actor who played him might rightly be expected to be a journey through grief. But while Ryan Coogler’s “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” … Continue reading

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Movie Preview: A far more tantalizing “Glass Onion/Knives Out” trailer

This latest taste of a murder mystery set during a murder mystery weekend plays up the ensemble more than Daniel Craig. Norton and Janelle Monae and Kate Hudson and reaction screams from Kathryn Hahn, Bautista…they all get their moments. . … Continue reading

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