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Daily Archives: August 28, 2023
Movie Review: Paranormal Pegg meets his Isle of Man match — “Nandor Fodor and the Talking Mongoose”
What a daft and twee thing “Nandor Fodor and the Talking Mongoose” is. And God help anybody trying to market this dry, eccentric comedy built around the charms of Simon Pegg, Minnie Driver, Christopher Lloyd and sci-fi author Neil Gaiman … Continue reading
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Movie Review: A Murder Mystery unravels via “The Fallen Bridge”
The many melodramatic touches would almost certainly have marred my experience of “The Fallen Bridge,” had this mystery thriller been a formulaic Hollywood product. But it’s Chinese — VERY Chinese — and that adds layers of meaning to even mundane … Continue reading
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Movie Review: “Golda” earns Mirren the Bronze
A solid Helen Mirren turn in the title role gets lost in a choppy narrative and haze of cigarette smoke in “Golda,” a bio-pic about Israel’s controversial but (apparently) far-sighted prime minister during the 1973 Yom Kippur War. The film … Continue reading
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