Daily Archives: August 8, 2024

Movie Preview: Jason Reitman takes us back to the first “Live” “Saturday Night” on NBC

Willem Dafoe and a mostly unknown cast of look-alikes take us back to 1975 with Lorne and Jane and Chevy and Gilda and Garrett and Dan and Laraine and Belushi, with Jim Henson and Andy Kaufman, as “Saturday Night” — … Continue reading

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Movie Preview: Encountering the “spirit” of a Hawaiian volcano “At Her Feet”

Interns get to meet a volcano via their ranger supervisor in this travelogue with dramatic elements. The novelty in this scenic tale is the fact that it was shot with an erupting volcano — lava flows, the works — right … Continue reading

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Movie Review: Their “Golden Years” Cruise asks Where the Romance Went

The laughs are cute and spare in the Swiss comedy “Golden Years,” a movie more interested in looking at what the novelist Tom Robbins said was the “ONLY” question in life worth asking — “How to make love stay.” Are … Continue reading

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