Daily Archives: September 13, 2025

Movie Preview: Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal tell the tale of “Hamnet,” Shakespeare’s son

The Immortal Bard’s son Hamnet died at 11. His twin, Judith, lived to the ripe old age of 77. Maggie O’Farrell’s novel about the bereaved parents has been adapted by Oscar winner Chloe Zao (“Nomadland”) with Buckley and Mescal as … Continue reading

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Netflixable? “aka Charlie Sheen” shows us a Bad Boy at 60

Here’s a thought. Of the legions of Hollywood offspring who became “nepo baby” movie stars, Charlie Sheen may be the only one to question his status and how he got it, who developed guilt over his fame and even his … Continue reading

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BOX OFFICE: “Demon Slayer” sets an Anime Opening Weekend Record, “Downton” does Decent Biz, “Long Walk” stumbles

“Demon Slayer:  Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle” is easily on track to have the biggest anime opening weekend in North American box office history, with projections ranging from Deadline’s $56 million to as high as $60 million. The Crunchy Roll release … Continue reading

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