Daily Archives: December 4, 2022

BOX OFFICE: Santa as Slaughterer (“Violent Night”) earns $13, “Wakanda” wins one last weekend with $17.5

Graphic and figures from @boxofficepro

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Movie Review: The disaffected young are victims and the victimizers in Taiwan’s Oscar bid — “Goddamned Asura”

“Goddamned Asura” is a somewhat accessible but frustrating Taiwanese drama about disaffected young lives brought together in a random act of violence — a mass shooting at a night market filled with street vendors, street food and customers. Director and … Continue reading

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Netflixable? Remembering a Spanish Bankrobber and Anarchist, “A Man of Action”

This isn’t Lucio’s first scrape, and the fact he’s wearing that “Lookatme, I’m an anarchist!” beret tells us this man has never sold out and never denied who he is. They effect an amusing escape — not his first, not … Continue reading

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Movie Preview: A Friday the 13th (of Jan.) Horror release — “The Devil Conspiracy”

Ab”Boyd fron Brazil” conspiracy concerning “The Shroud of Jesus.” So, The Shroud of Turin had a lawyer? Jan 13. Feast your eyes on this.

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