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Netflixable? Farrell hedges his bets on “Ballad of a Small Player”

Posted on October 31, 2025 by Roger Moore

The latest turn in the twisty, quixotic career of Colin Farrell is a surreal and supernatural gambling tale of one not-quite-posh poseur’s days of reckoning when every debt, every losing streak, every health problem and every crime comes due. “Ballad … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Almodóvar Ponders Death and the Lives Preceding it from “The Room Next Door”

Posted on January 17, 2025 by Roger Moore

In his mid ’70s, it’s only natural that the great Spanish filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar should turn his attentions to reflecting on lives lived, and questions of how one wants life to end with his latest film. But in boiling down … Continue reading →

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