Movies
Jack Kesy gives an intense, committed performance in writer-director Daniel DiMarco’s debut feature, “Juggernaut,” playing an angry outsider whose mumbly voice and permanent scowl makes him a hard protagonist to like.
March 8, 2018
Archives
“Seinfeld” failed relationships (an abbreviated list)
March 10, 1998
Few recent movies have had more fortuitous dumb-lucky timing than Beth B’s “Salvation” (Beverly Center Cineplex).
July 3, 1987
The film, which remakes a Dickens story, is decidedly dark. But it also sends an illuminating message about the human spirit.
June 4, 2004
Television
The Monica 4-Plex concludes its Hong Kong Premiere Showcase series Wednesday with a one-week run of Nam Lai-Choi’s naughty and charming period piece “Erotic Ghost Story” (Monica 4-Plex), which features three ravishing Chinese “fox fairy” sisters--So-so (Man Su), Fei-fei (Kyoko Kamimura) and Hua-hua (Amy Yip).
Sept. 13, 1994
“Call Me” (Cinerama Dome) is an ambitious but flawed lady-in-distress thriller about a young Manhattan photographer/reporter, plagued by both an obscene phone caller and a drug gang.
May 20, 1988
Michael Jackson’s ‘This Is It’
Jan. 24, 2010
Jon Voight, playing a taciturn, craggy lifer in a Montana prison, brands the Western hide of “Convict Cowboy” with stoical, leathery grit.
July 15, 1995
Broken love affairs along the beaches in the East Hamptons are the stuff of languid torpor in “Life Under Water” on “American Playhouse” tonight (9 p.m. on Channels 28 and 15).
April 12, 1989
There’s no gore but plenty of freakiness as ‘Haunter’ wrenches a ghost girl, played by Abigail Breslin, from the nightmare of reliving the same day, day after day.
Oct. 24, 2013