Daily Archives: May 3, 2024

Netflixable? Seinfeld celebrates Boomer Breakfast One Last time in “Unfrosted”

Posted on May 3, 2024 by Roger Moore

“Unfrosted” is “The Right Stuff” filtered through the “Bee Movie” and TV-honed shtick of Jerry Seinfeld. Seinfeld’s comic riff on “the breakfast wars” that Post and Kellogg’s fought in his youth is an amusing wallow in boomer nostalgia, a broad … Continue reading →

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Series Preview: A Formula 1 driver taken too soon — “Senna” the series comes to Netflix

Posted on May 3, 2024 by Roger Moore

Not sure of the release date, yet. But this looks solid and speedy. Gabriel Leone has the title role, Brazilian driver Aryton Senna, with Kay Scodelario in the supporting cast.

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Movie Review: Eric Bana’s back on the case in exotic, scenic Oz — “Force of Nature: The Dry 2”

Posted on May 3, 2024 by Roger Moore

It’s great that after all his years before the camera, Aussie actor Eric Bana is finally in a franchise that plays to his considerable strengths as an actor and a screen “presence.” “Force of Nature” is a sequel to “The … Continue reading →

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Classic Film Review: Ban a book? Over librarian Bette Davis’s “dead body!” “Storm Center” (1956)

Posted on May 3, 2024 by Roger Moore

“There is nothing new new in the world except the history you do not know,” Harry Truman said at the beginning of one of the more infamous wars on free speech in these “free” United States. That’s a big part … Continue reading →

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