Daily Archives: August 24, 2023

Thursday night is “Retribution” night in America

Hey, I’m talking about the MOVIE. Not the crook getting more of his just deserts. Yeah, I could’ve gotten a Lionsgate screener link for this title. But a friend loves Liam Neeson, and really The Big Irishman should ooooonly be … Continue reading

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Movie Review: Parenting? There is “No Right Way”

Harper’s an LA professional woman in her late 20s, an ad campaign director as put-together, perfectly turned-out and organized as her pristine, perfectly-conceived magazine ad shoots. And then, just as she gets the news that a prestigious account has landed … Continue reading

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Next screening? Lil Rel, Cena, Buscemi and “Vacation Friends 2”

Yvonne Orji and Meredith Hagner are back, too. And even scene-stealing hotel manager Maurillio (Carlos Santos) returns. Ronnie Chieng and Buscemi (as the ex-con father-in-law to Ron and Kyla) join the cast of this raunchy sequel. Yeah, they’ll try too … Continue reading

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Movie Review: A Deadpan Drift Through One Afghan Life in “Fremont” California

“Fremont” is a droll comedy about the immigrant experience that only has to hint at the trauma such uprootings often involve, and about how residents of the host country generally don’t have a clue about what this newcomer is dealing … Continue reading

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Movie Preview: Daisy Ridley is out to save “The Marsh King’s Daughter,” aka Herself

I was wondering where everybody’s favorite villain, Ben Mendelsohn, had got off to. He and Daisy Ridley and Garrett Hedlund star in this adaptation of Karen Dionne’s novel about a woman who has to confront her past when the monster … Continue reading

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