Monthly Archives: October 2023

Review: Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre

Posted on October 12, 2023 by philipbrasor

Though I sort of consider the movies in the Mission: Impossible series comedies, this Guy Ritchie frivolity is more serious about taking the piss since it comes across as a straight sendup of the current species of international espionage blockbuster. … Continue reading →

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Review: Revival69: The Concert That Rocked the World

Posted on October 6, 2023 by philipbrasor

Whether because it took place in Canada or was overshadowed by the PR spectacle of Woodstock, which took place a little more than a month before, this ostensible rock and roll revival show has mostly been shunted aside in the … Continue reading →

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Review: Theater Camp

Posted on October 5, 2023 by philipbrasor

It was wise of directors Molly Gordon and Nick Lieberman to hire mostly unknown actors for their mockumentary about a summer camp for “theater brats” in the Adirondacks. Except for Amy Sedaris, who plays the founder of the camp but … Continue reading →

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Review: The Equalizer 3

Posted on October 4, 2023 by philipbrasor

Though the latest John Wick installment included way too much plot for its own good, it still stuck to the tenet that has made it an enduring series: Everything serves the violent set pieces, which are long, abundant, and varied. … Continue reading →

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