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Monthly Archives: September 2025
Movie Preview: Sweeney is “The Housemaid” to Seyfried — Scary
A job that’s a dangerous exposure to a family’s ugly secrets is the premise of this Dec. 19 release. That Sydney Sweeney is the hardest working woman in show business. She almost managed a movie a month this year. Pairing … Continue reading
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Netflixable? Looking for Love via a Rich Bachelor in “The Wrong Paris”
As obvious as its title and as sexy as an all-gals bull-riding contest, “The Wrong Paris” is a Netflix romance novel of a movie whose creators don’t dishonor The Hallmark Channel Oath. Keep it cute, keep it clean and make … Continue reading
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Tagged film, miranda-cosgrove, movie-review, movies, netflix, paris-texas, pierson-fode
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Movie Review: Can Orlando Bloom “Make Weight” for his Comeback Fight? “The Cut”
Just when you think there’s nothing new that can be done with “The Big Fight” picture, “The Cut” comes along and finds all its drama in the preliminaries. The latest film from the director of “Anthropoid” is a fascinating exercise … Continue reading
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Tagged boxing-movie, orlando-bloom, republic-pictures, sean-ellis, the-cut, turturro
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Robert Redford: 1936-2025
Hard as it might be to believe, there is such a thing as being too “classically handsome” or just entirely too good looking when you’re a movie star. Don’t ask Warren Beatty, whose ambition and range were obvious and whose … Continue reading
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Movie Review: “Samurai Fury” Triggers an Insurrection in Old Nippon
A badass ronin swaggers and slices his way through Medieval Kyoto in “Samurai Fury,” an action epic about a tax revolt in a time of plague and famine. Ryosuke Kakine’s historical novel — “Muromachi Outsiders” — was inspired by real … Continue reading
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Tagged japan, japanese-action-cinema, movie-review, ronin-movie, samurai
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Movie Review: Coming Out in the ’90s is no Easy Thing for “Plaintclothes” Cop
“Plainclothes” is a simple but engaging “coming out” tale of the sort we’ve been seeing for decades now. But the performances are understated and spot-on. And writer-director Camen Emmi’s feature debut reels us in through the simple trick of not … Continue reading
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Tagged film, gay-history, movie-review, movies, queer-in-the-90s
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Documentary Preview — “Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror”
Hell’s bells, has it really been FIFTY YEARS? This doc about the loopy, toe-tapping, trans-happy, Meat Loaf rocking musical starring Tim Curry, Susan Sarandon, Barry Bostwick, Bond villain Charles Gray (“It’s just a JUMP to the left…”) and its creator, … Continue reading
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Movie Preview: From Asbury Park to “Nebraska” — Jeremy Allen White is The Boss — “Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere”
Pretty fair likeness, I’d say. The star of “The Bear” channels 30something Springsteen as he takes on the existential and creative crisis that turned into “Nebraska.” Scott Cooper of “Crazy Heart” and “Hostiles” directs. Decent buzz for this Oct. 24 … Continue reading
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Movie Review: Pot’s a Crime Unequally Punished in “Grassland”
“Grassland” is an intimate social justice drama about the bottom level of the marijuana business, a tale told in the last of its years as a banned and not merely “controlled substance.” A single mom struggles to make ends meet … Continue reading
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Movie Preview: Crispin Glover checks in at Hotel Hell — “Mr. K”
Has a “Delicatessen” vibe, does it not? And Glover has completed the transition to dead ringer for his Bond villain/”Barney Miller” recurring dad. This makes a North American release appearance Oct. 8.
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