Daily Archives: May 16, 2023

Netflixable? Norwegian Girl Meets and Falls for a “Royalteen” in High School

Boy, talk about dodging a bullet. I almost reviewed “Royalteen: Princess Margrethe” before watching the prequel about a troubled Norwegian girl who moves to a high school that includes members of the Norwegian royal family. Sure, “Royalteen,” the first film, … Continue reading

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Movie Preview: Poor, single and pregnant, an “Earth Mama” fighting the system

A Sundance Film Fest darling comes out July 7, from A24.

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Documentary Review: Remembering the Great Ball Player behind the Yogi Berra “image” — “It Ain’t Over”

It’s a common condition for longtime baseball fans, especially those who don’t live in New York. Hate the Yankees. LOVE Yogi Berra. Who doesn’t love Yogi? That distinct mug, that smile, those “Yogi-isms,” more of which have entered American conversational … Continue reading

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Movie Review: Let your “Assassin Club” Membership Lapse

Reason #19 you don’t want to sit next to Rodg at the movies. There’s always the chance I’m going to mutter the movie critic’s “quiet part out loud” judgement despite my best efforts not to. “Boy, this has absolutely nothing … Continue reading

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Next screening? “The Little Mermaid”

Halle Bailey, Melissa McCarthy, “Under the Sea.” Mon. Let’s see what the fuss is about

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