Daily Archives: August 23, 2024

Dad wants them to be “men,” “tough,” ready for a world that won’t cut them any breaks. “When things get tough, press on.” The tween/teen brothers take that seriously. Too seriously. This period piece “true story” features Caitlin Fitzgerald and … Continue reading →

“Blink Twice” is the “Get Out” of “Believe women.” Actress turned director and co-writer Zoë Kravitz aims high with this savage satire of women imperiled not just by murderously brutish men, but by their own false sense of safety in … Continue reading →

The “cursed” comic book “The Crow” earns a gloomy, turgid remake thirty years after a film of the revenge-from-beyond-the-grave thriller got rising star Brandon Lee killed on a non-union set in North Carolina. This reboot or “reimagining” arrives in a … Continue reading →