Daily Archives: April 8, 2023

Netflixable? A Thai Chef Learns if she has the “Hunger” to Succeed

It should go without saying that you don’t settle into the two-hours+ of a drama set within the world of haute cuisine with an empty stomach. That’s doubly true for the Thai tale “Hunger,” whose title is the last warning … Continue reading

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BOX OFFICE: “Super Mario Bros.” blow it all up, a $146 million opening weekend

“STOP the presses!” they’d yell in all the old newspapering movies of the ’40s whenever something extraordinary would happen. But a bad movie blowing up the box office? Nothing to see here. Happens all the time. “The Super Mario Bros. … Continue reading

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Movie Preview: Ben Kingsley is the Artist in Winter, trapped by his own fame in “Daliland”

A few tasty co stars fill the orbit of Sir Ben’s Salvador Dali, an unfocused “celebrity” during the era he befriended Mia Farrow and ran with the jet set, and had no time to paint. Sort of “My Week with … Continue reading

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