Daily Archives: March 31, 2025

Movie Preview: Shia LaBeouf is a Bad Irish influence on a lad who might be “Salvable”

Toby Kebbel, Aiysha Hart, Barry Ward and James Cosmo also star in this drama of backstreet brawling and burgling. British made, Irish-accented? We’re intrigued. May 2.

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Movie Preview: Patricia Clarkson goes to war with Goodyear — “Lilly”

A Supreme Court case from back when it was a legitimate branch of government is the basis for this “true story” of the lesser wages, sexual harrassment and general abuse Lilly Ledbetter faced at The Biggest Tire Company. The always-formidable … Continue reading

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Movie Preview: It’s the perfect time for a fresh documentary look at Leni “Riefenstahl”

Every time a Republican president stages an SUV convoy at a NASCAR race, every “strong leader” poster or video visual served up to paper-over what weaklings this or that “Dear Leader” actually are, every Z that Russians spray paint on … Continue reading

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Movie Review: Kidman tries to make “Holland,” Michigan “To Die For”

When she read the script for “Holland,” Nicole Kidman must have seen a little of “To Die For,” the dark comedy that was her big break, the movie that set her up for Hollywood fame, Oscars and all that went … Continue reading

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