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Daily Archives: April 11, 2023
It’s “Renfield” time!
Let’s hope it doesn’t bite. Or suck. In the wrong ways, at least. Opens Thursday night.
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Documentary Review: The Human Body, often inside out, “De humani corporis fabrica”
“De humani corporis fabrica” is a cinematic med school anatomy quiz, one which doesn’t necessarily provide direct answers to what it is we see being probed, sliced, removed, straightened or examined under a microscope. We can guess. Usually. If the … Continue reading
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Movie Preview: A Communicate-with-the-Dead Creeper — “Talk to Me”
A24 is home to high end horror, and this high-concept thriller — she just wants to talk to her dead Mom, and friends/peers know how that’s done — sure looks like it delivers. July 28.
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Movie Review: An Indie Giggle at Garth and George’s Expense — “Country Gold”
“Country Gold” is a pulled-punch satire of country music stardom, a Garth Brooks send-up that arrives about 20 years too late to land. But give director, co-writer and star Mickey Reece credit for ambition. The Oklahoman Reece (“Anges” and “Corgis … Continue reading
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Movie Preview: Disney goes to the J.M. Barry once more, “Peter Pan & Wendy” with Jude Law
Law plays Capt. Hook, Jim Gaffigan is Smee, and a bunch of adorable Brit accented moppets flesh out the rest of the cast. April 28, Disney+, methinks.
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Next Screening? “Once Upon a Time in Ukraine”
Samuel Goldwyn Films has this Ukrainian…Western. Pistols, Katana swords and bloodshed. I napisheet you not. Opens Friday.
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Opening Friday? Toni Collette is…”Mafia Mamma”
An American summoned to Italy to be “The Boss” of “The Family.” Toni Collette has the title role, Monica Bellucci is her rival/advisor, etc. Atsa gotta be cute, capisce?
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