Jun. 18th, 2021

lsanderson: Tuxed Out (Tux)
The Birthday Cake
NYT Critic’s Pick | RCrime, Thriller | Directed by Jimmy Giannopoulos
This mob drama folds family secrets and fading power into a story of operatic vengeance.


Shiloh Fernandez in “The Birthday Cake.”
By JEANNETTE CATSOULIS

Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It
NYT Critic’s Pick | PG-13 | Documentary | Directed by Mariem Pérez Riera
This paean to the trailblazing Puerto Rican actress is also a case study in the highs and lows of showbiz for a woman of color.


Rita Moreno, as seen in the documentary “Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It.”
By BEATRICE LOAYZA

Luca
NYT Critic’s Pick | PG | Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy | Directed by Enrico Casarosa
Pixar takes a trip to the Italian coast in this breezy, charming sea-monster story.


Alberto (left, voiced by Jack Dylan Grazer) and Luca (Jacob Tremblay) are sea monsters who seek adventures on dry land in “Luca,” the new Pixar movie.
By A.O. SCOTT

The Sparks Brothers
NYT Critic’s Pick | R | Documentary, Music | Directed by Edgar Wright
Edgar Wright knows Sparks and you will too, once you see his documentary about this singular cultural phenomenon.


The brothers Russell and Ron Mael, from left, in “The Sparks Brothers,” a documentary film | | Directed by Edgar Wright.
By GLENN KENNY

-- Of Possible Interest --

Summer of 85
Drama | Directed by François Ozon
A gay teenagers’s fleeting romance goes off the rails in this coming-of-age story from the French director François Ozon.


Félix Lefebvre and Benjamin Voisin in “Summer of 85.”
By BEATRICE LOAYZA

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Jun. 18th, 2021 12:00 pm
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  • Thu, 13:04: Chef Frank makes Spanish TORTILLA made with potato chips https://t.co/Vw6TSeZIDX via @YouTube
  • Thu, 18:00: RT @DonLew87: 1/3 🚨Bang! Bang!🚨 Capitol rioter charged. Prosecutors say he has a semi-'automatic weapon' on the Capitol grounds on Jan 6.…
  • Thu, 18:00: RT @MadMerlin5: @TeaPainUSA Medical Malpractice: Dr. Ronny "Candyman" Jackson provided such large supply of Percocet opioid to WH staff, he…
  • Thu, 18:03: RT @essenviews: Joe Manchin brings forward a voting Bill compromise and Republicans immediately reject it.
  • Thu, 18:04: RT @QasimRashid: Number of times in 12 years Republicans have gone to SCOTUS to strip healthcare from 20+ Million Americans: •3 Number of…
  • Thu, 18:12: RT @JoshuaPotash: They painted BLM instead of defunding the police, clapped for essential workers instead of raising the wage, and made Jun…
  • Thu, 18:15: RT @ezraklein: This is encouraging, and also I always find the Medicare age policies weird. If 60, why not 57? If 57, why not 55? If 55, wh…
  • Thu, 18:17: RT @Kraftycat2: "What a surprise - not." McConnell shoots down Manchin's voting compromise https://t.co/TYhbhHABDJ
  • Thu, 19:08: RT @SafferTheGaffer: Dear Everyone. These are not vermin, they are beautiful, intelligent curious creatures. They are wild and free, so the…
  • Fri, 04:10: Netherlands offers free herring as Covid jab incentive https://t.co/8IiUn7hyIE
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