Author Archives: Roger Moore

Yeah, we also recognize the distinctive vocal stylings of Sam Rockwell in this April 22 release. Sam makes this trailer fun and tasty. But then there’s Awkwafina, Zazie Beetz, Richard Ayoade, Craig Robinson, Marc Maron, Anthony Ramos and Alex Borstein.

“Let Me Be Me” is an upbeat documentary biography of Philadelphia fashion designer Kyle Westphal. We see him at Drexel University, prepping dresses and the like for his college program’s senior collection. We feel Kyle’s enthusiasm and attention to detail … Continue reading →

If you love Foo Fighters and have a soft spot for the “splattertoons” corner of horror, you won’t want to miss “Studio 666.” No, it’s not very good. None of these guys are actors and the chap they hired to … Continue reading →

Maybe an hour or an hour and a half into “Big Gold Brick,” the thought struck me that somebody must really love actor-turned-first-time-feature-director Brian Petsos. But who exactly loved him enough to let him make this pointless, aimless, endless indulgence … Continue reading →

Veterans of the Honk Kong martial arts movie scene star in “Time,” a tale of martial arts assassins in retirement, a comedy that has ties to “Kung Fu Hustle” and “Shaolin Soccer” and enough promising ideas passing in front of … Continue reading →

No self-respecting werewolf movie would be caught undead without its silver bullets, a torchlit search for “the monster” through the gloom, with survivors gathered in a church that doesn’t offer nearly enough protection. Writer-director Sean Ellis, whose real-history WWII thriller … Continue reading →

“Fresh” is a nasty, satiric swipe at the predatory nature of dating and how ill-advised any “Just go for it” ethos is for a single woman in the America of today. Screenwriter Lauryn Kahn and director Mimi Cave take a … Continue reading →

Samuel Goldwyn has this “You’ve no idea who yer dealin’ wit” thriller, which opens March 18. Michael Smiley, Annes Elwy and Iwan Rheon are the stars.

Every generation has its own tolerance level for grossout, antic comedy, and the farce “Mother Schmuckers (Fils de plouc)” takes a stab at pushing that boundary on behalf of Gen Z. The Belgian siblings Lenny Guit and Harpo Guit start … Continue reading →

Sure, you can hire an Italian Robert Pattinson look-alike as your “recruiter/groomer” for “undead” fresh blood in your “Romeo & Juliet rise from the grave” romantic thriller. Doesn’t mean you have to lay on the fairy dust glitter and what … Continue reading →