Daily Archives: January 31, 2023

Ok, M. Night, let’s see what you’ve got

Posted on January 31, 2023 by Roger Moore
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Movie Preview: Sam Worthington sets his sites on an action “Transfusion”

Posted on January 31, 2023 by Roger Moore

A Special Forces vet must take on the underworld when his little boy is threatened in this thriller, which also stars, Phoebe Tonkin, and the film’s writer-and-director, rugby star turned actor and now actor-director Matt Nable. Mar. 3.

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Movie Review: A Crisis of Faith and War of Wills in “Godland,” Iceland

Posted on January 31, 2023 by Roger Moore

“Godland” is an Icelandic fable of faith and cultures clashing and colonialism told as the story of a Danish Lutheran priest sorely tested when he’s sent to minister to an unserved corner of the sparsely populated volcanic rock. Hlynur Pálmason, … Continue reading →

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Netflixable? Thai Quintet go to Extremes to Recover “The Lost Lotteries”

Posted on January 31, 2023 by Roger Moore

“The Lost Lotteries” is a seriously slap-shticky farce from Thailand, another version of “We need to get back that LOTTO ticket,” this one co-starring a famous Thai kickboxer. It’s not all that original, but it’s as screwy as can be, … Continue reading →

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Movie Preview: A Valentine’s Day serial killer if priests thriller, “The Nomad”

Posted on January 31, 2023 by Roger Moore

Odd timing for this indie tale of peril and priests. https://vimeo.com/788715956

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Classic Film Review: THE Wheelman movie — Ryan O’Neal is “The Driver” (1978)

Posted on January 31, 2023 by Roger Moore

It’s an iconic set up, a “Show us what you’ve got” moment common to a whole lot of movies about “wheelmen,” the guys who drive the getaway car. The hoods have shown up in a little old lady Mercedes, an … Continue reading →

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