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BOX OFFICE: “Unhinged” is doing fine, Warners and Sony hide figures for “Tenet” and “Broken Hearts Gallery”
Well, we’re looking at baseball, NBA, college football and possibly even pro football seasons that will wear an asterisk. Why not the movie box office? The pandemic is keeping theaters closed — even open ones are operating at vastly reduced … Continue reading
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Movie Review: “I’ve Got Issues” is no excuse
Oh look, somebody got Jim Gaffigan to narrate their student film. Wait, isn’t it? “I’ve Got Issues” is an attempt at “absurdist comedy,” bouncing through scores upon scores of VERY short vignettes, some so brief (a minute or less) that … Continue reading
Movie Review: “Post-punk” Slackers babble through “I’ll Be Around”
What do you do… Once you’ve tattooed that last square inch of available, never-exposed-to-sunlight skin? Once you’ve run through every hair dye variation know to humanity, and moved on to hats? Once your sartorial sense has transitioned from “unique” and … Continue reading
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Dr. Fauci says vaccine arrival won’t mean instant mask-free cinemas
So, have you been to the movies lately? Theaters opened in your neck of the woods? I am checking in on relatives in NC, where cinemas are closed. But I’ve seen three films since Florida’s were almost certainly prematurely reopened … Continue reading
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Netflixable? Argentine Bigamist uses “So Much Love to Give (Corazon Loco)” as his excuse
Fernando Ferro is a trauma doctor, so naturally he keeps a very busy schedule. He works shifts at two hospitals, one in Mar del Plata, the other in Buenos Aires. That means he has to keep apartments in each place, … Continue reading
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Movie Review: A teacher goes off the rails after “The Swerve”
Azura Skye’s broken, powerhouse performance animates “The Swerve,” a brittle psychological thriller about a woman on the edge. As Holly, a teacher, wife and mother breaking under the strains of holding an extended family, a home and her classroom together, … Continue reading
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Christmas brings us “1984” this year — well, the “Wonder Woman” version of it
Warner’s has found yet another “Wonder Woman 1984” release date. Now it’s a Christmas movie. Will it stick? “Tenet’s” numbers scared them to death, I dare say. Via Variety. https://t.co/8Nn9WwfrQA https://t.co/4SP5yFSngA https://twitter.com/Variety_Film/status/1304461967902433280?s=20
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Netflixable? “The Babysitter: Killer Queen”
“The Babysitter: Killer Queen” is a sequel to the teen death-cult comedy “The Babysitter,” which all the cool kids gathered round the TV to “Netflix” back in 2017. The sequel, in which finding fresh slasher comedy laughs shows, first scene … Continue reading
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Movie Preview: Vince Vaughn’s a serial killer of high school kids in “Freaky”
Oh yes. This one’s out Friday the 13th…of November.
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Bingeworthy? Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman, on electric Harleys taking the “Long Way Up”
The romance and endless possibilities of a motorcycle create many an armchair adventurer. But if you’ve got the bike, the time and the yen for “Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance,” why not think big? “Long Way Up” is … Continue reading
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