Daily Archives: January 23, 2025

Movie Review: Bisset still has her shimmer in “Loren & Rose”

Posted on January 23, 2025 by Roger Moore

A screen legend gives better than a lackluster indie script deserves in “Loren & Rose,” a movie about a movie-maker befriending a once-famous actress he needs to get his new movie made. Maybe there’s a bit of art-imitates-film-life in this … Continue reading →

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Oscar Nominations — “Emilia Perez,” “Wicked” and “Brutalist,” “A Complete Unknown,” “Dune 2” and Five Other Films compete for Best Picture

Posted on January 23, 2025 by Roger Moore

Netflix’s much-hyped “Emilia Perez” musical led the way with 13 nominations when the much-delayed contenders for the 97th Academy Awards were announced this morning. “The Brutalist” and “Wicked” scored ten nominations each. A total of 10 films are up for … Continue reading →

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Documentary Preview: A UFO/UAP “Aliens” doc that promises the Moon — “The Age of Disclosure”

Posted on January 23, 2025 by Roger Moore

A collection of (somewhat) more credible experts and officials than is usual for such docs — and Marco Rubio — tell us these “something is out there” phenomena are about to be proclaimed The Real Deal. Officially? March 25, this … Continue reading →

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Movie Preview: Single Mom experiences the First Day from Digital Hell — “Drop”

Posted on January 23, 2025 by Roger Moore

Saw this trailer in a theater last Thursday. Finally Universal/Blumhouse deigned to drop it onto YouTube. Threatening “Let’s play a game” messages via a short distance “drop” into our heroine’s phone on a blind date. Hell is cellular. Meghann Fahy … Continue reading →

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