Daily Archives: August 12, 2024

Documentary Preview: PBS “American Masters” finally gets around to the Great Blake Edwards — “A Love Story in 24 Frames”

Posted on August 12, 2024 by Roger Moore

One of the under-appreciated Kings of Film Comedy, Blake Edwards did “Pink Panther” movies, and “10,” “Victor/Victoria” and the pretty good skewering of Hollywood, “SOB.” The Panther movies are a grand thing to be remembered for, kid-friendly slapstick “sex farces” … Continue reading →

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Movie Preview: Anna Kendrick directs herself into the horrors of “The Dating Game” — “Woman of the Hour”

Posted on August 12, 2024 by Roger Moore

A chiller about the ’60s/70s “dating” game show, with Anna K. playing a struggling actress who gets on the show for exposure and figures out the awful truth about it and herself in the process. Doesn’t look as if this … Continue reading →

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Movie Preview: Viggo goes down the rabbit hole on a Western about filming a Western — “Eureka”

Posted on August 12, 2024 by Roger Moore

A black and white Western, a real world outside the making of that Western with people in the jungles of Brazil and the frozen north. This is the latest three stories/one movie adventure from trippy Argentine Lisandro Alonso (“Liverpool”).

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