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Daily Archives: March 20, 2025
Movie Preview: Remembering when Zambia and Zimbabwe were Racist Rhodesia — “Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight”
Screen veteran Embeth Davidtz (just seen in “Retribution,” in “Old” and a regular on “Ray Donovan”) moves behind the camera for this adaptation of an Alexandra Fuller novel. The South African Davidtz would seem to be an apt choice in … Continue reading
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Movie Preview: Nostalgic for the “Weeds” days of illegal marijuana — “Grassland”
A mother and daughter grow their own to make ends meet, then a cop moves in downstairs. It’s 2008, and paranoia was totally justified in “Grassland.” They’re playing up the fact that Oscar winner Common produced this. Rachel Ticotin, Mia … Continue reading
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Documentary Review: Zookeepers get in touch with their feelings caring for a famous Korean panda — “My Dearest Bao”
The departure of a beloved giant panda, sent home from Koreo to China to propogate this endangered species, becomes a most touching farewell as we mourn her leaving with the two zookeepers who cared for her in “My Dearest Fu … Continue reading
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Netflixable? Veterans battle Veterans in the “Aftermath” of a Terror Attack…Committed by Disgruntled Veterans
A lone combat vet squares off against bloody-minded veterans-turned-contractors on a bridge in Boston in “Aftermath,” a sometimes satisfying action pic undone by lapses in logic, talk-you-to-death villains and murky, uneasy politics. Dylan Sprouse, who got his big breaks as … Continue reading
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