Daily Archives: July 15, 2023

BOX OFFICE: “Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part 1” grabs all the money, but maybe not as much as expected

Original projections for Paramount’s latest “Mission: Impossible” figured on this breathlessly-hyped, adoringly-reviewed blockbuster rolling in the cash in North America and abroad. But the $90 million guess for its Wed-Sun. opening turned out to be a bit generous. Deadline.com is … Continue reading

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Movie Review: Immigrant siblings struggle to survive Belgium — “Tori and Lokita”

Her unseen interviewer asks questions that bring Lokita to tears. It’s not that what the Belgian immigration counselor asks the teenaged girl from Benin about is painful or troubling. Lokita (Joely Mbundu) is lying, and keeping her story straight — … Continue reading

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