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BOX OFFICE: “Coyote vs. Acme” bests “Dog Stars,” “Insidious” slides behind “Odyssey,” “Spider-Man” takes another Weekend
2+ week, 17+ hour ago (445+ words) I’m standing at the cineplex Thursday night pondering, “Do I duck into ‘Coyote vs. Acme’ after catching “The Dog Stars,” or do I just wait until those “Idiots” Dave Franco and O’Shea Jackson, Jr. show up? Silly me. While we…...
BOX OFFICE: Spidey’s still The Man, “Odyssey” clears $500 million, “Paw Patrol” and “End of Oak Street” fight for Third | Movie Nation
4+ week, 14+ hour ago (366+ words) The summer’s biggest blockbusters opened huge, and “held” audience, week to week, weekend to weekend. As front loaded as “Toy Story 5”(not far under $500 million), “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” (way over $700, closing on $800) and “The Odyssey” (just cleared $500 million, and…...
Netflixable? “Freefall — A Reckoning for Boeing” celebrates Heroes and Names Villains | Movie Nation
2+ week, 5+ day ago (438+ words) There’s a taste of “America: What Went Wrong” is doc director Rory Kennedy’s expose, a film that excoriates the Jack Welch (GE tycoon) management philosophy of maximizing profits, jack up the stock value business thinking that employees of any manufacturer,…...
BOX OFFICE: “Spider-Man” spoils one last gasp of “Insidious,” “Mutiny” might crack the Top Five
3+ week, 18+ hour ago (337+ words) longer can regard late August as a dumping ground of movies they can’t see spending a lot on marketing, movies with limited audience prospects and no potential...
Netflixable? “Husbands in Action” serve up Korean Goofballs in a Kidnapping Caper
5+ day, 8+ 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…...
Documentary Review: A Filmmaker Father Reckons with the Loss of his Son — “Remake”
3+ week, 4+ day ago (805+ words) The grim finality of loss hangs over legendary filmmaker Ross McElwee’s “Remake.” A meditation on grief, guilt and an obsession to honestly and frankly document one’s life and share it with the world, it may not be the last film…...
Movie Review: Just Close the Curtains on this “Knightfall”
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (390+ words) “Knightfall,” the latest title of a thriller that used to be called “Guy Fawkes: Blood and Fire,” is a B, C or D movie starring the dye-job-fools-no-one son of the funniest James Bond and a little known actress who looks…...
Classic Film Review: Hello, Dolly — “9 to 5” becomes a Clarion Call for Working Women
1+ week, 4+ day ago (817+ words) “9 to 5” earned over $100 million in an era when movies rarely did that, especially movies without Luke Skywalker or Superman in them, and...
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…...
Netflixable? DeNiro, Monaghan and Scott need answers from “The Whisper Man”
2+ week, 9+ hour ago (671+ words) Crackling performances and a twisty plot that mixes melodrama with suspense recommend “The Whisper Man,” a new thriller based on an Alex North novel. It’s “Silence of the Lambs” paying homage to “The Slender Man,” a tale of fathers and…...