Daily Archives: February 4, 2023

Netflixable? “Infiesto” — A Piquant Pandemic Police Procedural from Spain

Posted on February 4, 2023 by Roger Moore

I’ve developed a passion for Spanish police procedurals. Or rather, Netflix’s “What you should try next” algorithm has. And I’m OK with that, as it’s a genre the Spanish cinema has a good handle on, and these “Around the World … Continue reading →

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BOX OFFICE: “Knock at the Cabin” and “80 for Brady” dethrone “Avatar” in a Weekend Race that May Go to the Wire

Posted on February 4, 2023 by Roger Moore

Deadline.com is seeing the box office race this first of Feb. weekend as too close to call, as of Sat. AM. And for the first time since Christmas, “Avatar: The Way of Water,” won’t swim away as the winner. M. … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Smart, sarcastic and Sapphic? She’s Got to be Somebody’s “Sweetheart”

Posted on February 4, 2023 by Roger Moore

As you can tell from her photograph, actress Nell Barlow exudes Big Mary Elizabeth Winstead energy in “Sweetheart,” a light British rom-com about coming of age when you’re gay, confused and in your teens. It’s a pity her character April, … Continue reading →

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Movie Preview: Jonathan Rhys Meyers, trapped in a Twilight Zone of “Disquiet”

Posted on February 4, 2023 by Roger Moore

This looks like a real Rod Serling/Stephen King freakout. And in a good way. Feb. 10

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