Daily Archives: September 8, 2025

Movie Preview: Dafoe’s a Rich Tyrant who Celebrates “The Birthday Party”

There are no billionaires like Greek billionaires, right? Vic Carmen Sonne, Emma Suárez, Elsa Lekakou and Maria Pau Pigem are the women at this “Welcome to my island” oligarch’s “family” and powerful friends birthday party. Joe Cole plays “The Journalist,” … Continue reading

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Movie Preview: Glenn Close, Kerry Washington, Josh Brolin, Mila Kunis, Jeremy Renner — “Knives Out 3: Wake Up Dead Man”

A monsignor is the murder victim in this third Rian Johnson/Daniel Craig whodunnit, with Cailee Spaeny, Thomas Haden Church, Josh O’Connor and Andrew Scott also on board. Craig is plainly having his Best Post Bond Career, I do declare. Nov. … Continue reading

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Movie Preview: Mads Mikkelsen protects a little girl from “Monsters” real and imagined — “Dust Bunny”

Sigourney Weaver and David Dastmalchian also star in this holiday (Dec.) thriller from Bryan Fuller, who scripted a lot of “Star Trek” episodes, and created TV’s “Hannibal” for Mads.

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Movie Review: “Squid Game” Star Brings Swagger to “Yadang: The Snitch”

Dirty cops, corrupt prosecutors and tainted politicians collide in “Yadang: The Snitch,” a twisty thriller about how drugs not only kill people, they stain every corner of The State that they touch. The debut feature of Hwang Byeong-guk is built … Continue reading

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