Monthly Archives: March 2024

Iantha Richardson, Nicole Richie, Jermaine Fowler and June Squibb (as the about-to-die babysitter) star in this version of a 1991 film that starred Christina Applegate. Perhaps the trailer will have an actual laugh in it, as the teaser doth not. … Continue reading →

One can appreciate Adam Sandler using his Big Deal with Netflix to try and branch out as an actor, to act in more serious films that the self-described “moron” comedies he’s churned out for decades, keeping himself, assorted family members … Continue reading →

This March release was named “Best Animated Feature” by the Nevada Film Critics coffee klatch. So, they’ve got that going for them. An ’80s period piece about a Manhattan dog that builds himself a companion? Why didn’t Pixar think of … Continue reading →

There’s a mesmerizing tranquility to German director Wim Wenders’ homage to Japan and the cinema of Japanese icon Ozu Yasujiro. The filmmaker who gave us “Wings of Desire” and a pretty good documentary on Ozu (“Tokyo-Ga”) loses himself in a … Continue reading →