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Movie Review: Statham at Sea means “Mutiny”
3+ week, 1+ day ago (391+ words) When Jason Statham growls, “Trust me, I’m coming back for everybody,” what self-respecting hostage wouldn’t consider themselves as good as rescued? J.Sta’s latest, “Mutiny,” is a “Die Hard” at sea that, thank to “Mesrine” director Jean-François Richet, uses that…...
Movie Review: A Legend of the Steppes Gives the Mongols What For — “Rise of the Conqueror”
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (820+ words) A Danish American bit-player rolls the dice as star and co-writer of a big-screen Medieval combat period piece in “Rise of the Conqueror,” a good looking but strained bit of mid-Mongol Empire history shot where all of this really happened…...
Movie Review: Medieval Resistance that may have Inspired Robin Hood — “The Uprising”
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (665+ words) cherished piece of English history relevent to his (British born) times, and ours. And if your ears perk up...
Classic Film Review: The First Person Diary Doc is born on???Sherman???s March??? (1985)
3+ week, 6+ day ago (1136+ words) It’s hard to remember how “out there” Ross McElwee’s landmark “personal journey” documentary “Sherman’s March” was in 1985. A confessional, cutesie, creepy and revealing snapshot of the South and one privileged movie maker’s revisiting of his romantic past and revelation of…...
Netflixable? “Husbands in Action” serve up Korean Goofballs in a Kidnapping Caper
5+ day, 14+ hour ago (796+ words) If you watch one screwball Korean action comedy this year… Damn. I just can’t pull the trigger on that sort of endorsement for “Husbands in Action,” a dopier-than-dopey kidnapping caper that “TV-MA” rating or not, seems aimed at kids. Wacky…...
Movie Review: “Spa Weekend” is every bit as Bland as it Sounds
3+ week, 2+ day ago (493+ words) It turns out, putting the two dudes who scripted “The Hangover” (and “Bad Moms”) in charge of writing and directing a midlife crisis moms at a spa farce wasn’t the smartest move ever. “Spa Weekend” — a title as colorless as…...
Classic Film Review: Hello, Dolly — “9 to 5” becomes a Clarion Call for Working Women
1+ week, 4+ day ago (817+ words) as one of the most beloved figures American pop culture has ever produced last month, plays Doralee, the...
Movie Review: “Practical Magic 2” Stops the Clock
10+ hour, 22+ min ago (907+ words) No major motion picture as mediocre as “Practical Magic 2” deserves the emotional response this film sometimes generates. It’s released 28 years after the original film, with its two stars — Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman –– having collected Academy Awards in the interim....
BOX OFFICE: “Spider-Man” spoils one last gasp of “Insidious,” “Mutiny” might crack the Top Five
3+ week, 1+ day ago (337+ words) “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” is still making money well into the dog days of August, pulling in another $35 million a month after its release. Go figure. The past-exhausted “Insidious” franchise’s sixth installment is doing a modestly robust (by horror standards)…...
Movie Review: Kidnapped in Ukraine? The Russkies never see the “Man of War” coming to the Rescue
3+ week, 2+ day ago (524+ words) LaMonica Garrett gives off strong Michael Jai White vibes in the title role of the new American commando in Ukraine thriller “Man of War.” I LOVE Michael Jai White. Garrett, of TV’s “1883” and “The Terminal List,” stands out like a…...