Daily Archives: July 28, 2024

Netfixable? In a Mexican Hostage Situation, some points are “Non-Negotiable”

Say this for the Mexican action comedy “Non-Negotiable.” They pack a lot of characters, plot and “twists” into 86 minutes. An almost jaunty, populist action comedy about a presidential kidnapping, scandal, petty corruption with a whiff of police incompetence built … Continue reading

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Documentary Preview: “The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee”

This premieres at London’s Frightfest in August, and doesn’t appear to have distribution…yet. But considering the filmmakers eager to appear on camera to sing his praises, that could happen. He was apparently a deadly spy, a definitive Dracula, Bond villain … Continue reading

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Movie Preview: Falco and Rappaport, “I’ll Be Right There”

Edie Falco plays the hovering/mothering type in this comedy with Bradley Whitford, Michael Rapaport, Jeanie Berlin, Charlie Tahan, Kayli Carter, Michael Beach and ex-Congressman/ex-“Love Boater” Fred Grandy. This just came off the film fest circuit, so look for it to … Continue reading

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Movie Review: An Irish pilot makes his mark in the RAF — “The Shamrock Spitfire”

Years of experience teach you to set your sites low for some movies. An ambitious, combat-heavy WWII RAF bio-pic with no big names in the cast, no major distributor behind it, a modest-budget film that premieres and reaches much of … Continue reading

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