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Daily Archives: November 17, 2022
Movie Review: “Four Samosas” attempt a burglary in their corner of LA’s “Little India”
“Four Samosas” is a scruffy, hit or miss indie caper comedy about four young Indian Americans who set out to rob the store of a local grocer who’s gotten rich by illicit means. It’s built on a generational angst, with … Continue reading
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Netflixable? WWII Italian hustlers consider “Robbing Mussolini”
There’s real historical backdrop to “Robbing Mussolini.” But is the new Italian film (subtitled, or dubbed into English) a “true story?” “True-ish” an opening credit reassures us. How “true-ish?” Well, it’s 1945 Milan in the last months of the war, … Continue reading
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Next screening? Don DeLillo’s “White Noise” gets the Noah Baumbach treatment
Greta Gerwig, Don Cheadle and Adam Driver star in this adaptation of one of the most celebrated novels of the ’80, DeLillo’s post-modern look at life and family and happiness and mortality in uncertain, fraught times. So perhaps waiting over … Continue reading
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Movie Review: Satire is a dish best served “gelled” in “The Menu”
“The Menu” is a darkly funny, culture-skewering satire that’s easier to defend on cinematic grounds than more — you know — logical ones. It takes its design and tone from the austere aesthetics of chilly, modernist architecture, which mimics the … Continue reading
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