Daily Archives: February 8, 2025

Movie Review: Dutch Marines spring into action when “Invasion!” comes to The ABC Islands

Posted on February 8, 2025 by Roger Moore

A drowning marine being slapped awake — while 25 or so feet UNDER water — may be the silliest event I’ve ever seen portrayed in a combat film. That’s not enough to ruin the compact Dutch thriller “Invasion!” But it … Continue reading →

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Classic Film Review: George C. Scott is the “Transporter” in a much older BMW for “The Last Run” (1971)

Posted on February 8, 2025 by Roger Moore

“The Last Run” is a tidy if not exactly tight template for generations of “driver” movies to come. Here is George C. Scott as the original “Transporter,” taking out and thrashing a collectible BMW from Portugal to the Pyrnees all … Continue reading →

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BOX OFFICE: “Dog Man” eats Super Bowl leftovers, “Heart Eyes” blinks, “Love Hurts” is scarred

Posted on February 8, 2025 by Roger Moore

“Dog Man,” the “Captain Underpants” sequel that gives family audiences something other than holiday leftovers to take their animated kids to, won last weekend at the box office and won the week as well, earning about a $million a day … Continue reading →

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