Daily Archives: February 23, 2023

Movie Review: Be (somewhat) amused and beware of the “Cocaine Bear”

My stars and garters, I lost COUNT of the number of times I muttered “They did NOT just go THERE” while watching “Cocaine Bear.” I haven’t seen this many cocaine jokes since “Saturday Night Live” in the ’80s. And the … Continue reading

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Movie Preview: Marceau and Rampling star in Francois Cluzon’s “Everything Went Fine”

A daughter comes home to be at her aged, ailing father’s side to hear his lasdtbrewuesr. That she help him end his life Look for this one in mid April.

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Movie Review: Kelsey Grammer witnesses the “Jesus Revolution”

It’s worth applying the Hippocratic Oath when considering the quality, veracity and messaging of any “faith based film.” “First, do no harm,” Hippocrates preached. The angry, divisive tone of “God’s Not Dead,” “Left Behind” and too many films that ride … Continue reading

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Woody Harrelson’s Hosting “SNL”.. and Reminiscing

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Movie Preview: “Hunt Her Kill Her”

OK, a movie made in Morristown, Tennessee, birthplace of “Evil Dead” and the careers of Sam Raimi and Bruce Campbell, one with a nasty pun for a title. “Welcome Villain” is the distributing company? March 3, “Hunt Her Kill Her” … Continue reading

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Book Review: Steve Martin’s $30 comic book — “Number One is Walking,” (drawings by Harry Bliss)

Steve Martin’s “Number One is Walking: My Life in Movies and Other Diversions,” is the sort of book that airports should buy in bulk and sell at a discount, so that passengers can give them a quick read and leave … Continue reading

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