Daily Archives: March 17, 2023

Movie Review: A Cold War, a Gameboy and how “Tetris” fit into all that

Posted on March 17, 2023 by Roger Moore

Tying a video Russian-born video game’s sale to the West to the fall of the U.S.S.R. may be a bit of a reach. But “Tetris,” the thoroughly engrossing new film about that, lacks nothing for ambition. At times, it’s as … Continue reading →

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Movie Preview: A Lily James “arranged marriage” Indian diaspora romance, “What’s Love Got To Do With It?”

Posted on March 17, 2023 by Roger Moore

Shazad Latif, Sajal Ally, Shabana Azmil and Emma Thompson also star in this May 5 release. But about that title…

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Movie Review: An Austrian lounge singer hustles and croons into the sunset in “Rimini”

Posted on March 17, 2023 by Roger Moore

“Rimini” is a darkly-comic Austrian tale of a Lounge Singer in Winter, figuratively and literally. This Ulrich Seidl film is set in the Italian resort city in the off-season, when the snow blows and the water park is closed. That’s … Continue reading →

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