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Daily Archives: January 14, 2024
Movie Review: Not a “longtime fan” of “First Time Caller”
Abe Golfarb makes a reasonably convincing talk-show host confronted by a listener who can predict the beginning events of “End Times” in “First Time Caller,” a deathly-dull thriller severely limited by a lack of visual variety. Goldfarb, as acerbic chat … Continue reading
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Movie Review: Life and love are worked out “Under the Fig Trees” in this Tunisian Oscar hopeful
A lot of living, loving, old grudges and new insights on life are worked out in a day of labor “Under the Fig Trees” of Tunisia, that country’s warm and universally human pick for submission as a Best International Feature … Continue reading
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Movie Preview: “God & Country,” mulling over Christian Nationalism
“Christian values” vs. “Christian Power.” Dan Partland directed this alarming and provocative doc, an Oscilloscope Laboratories Feb. 16. release.
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