‘Ella McCay’ review: James L. Brooks’ first movie in 15 years is cheesy and interminable

‘Ella McCay’ review: James L. Brooks’ first movie in 15 years is cheesy and interminable

movie review ELLA MCCAY Running time: 115 minutes. Rated PG-13 (strong language, some sexual material and drug content). In theaters. In the pantheon of James L. Brooks films, “Ella McCay” is far from as good as it gets. That the ingenious and idiosyncratic Oscar winner, who wrote and directed “Broadcast News” and “Terms of Endearment” … Read more

Orlando Bloom’s boxing movie ‘The Cut’ is interminable and painful for all involved

Orlando Bloom’s boxing movie ‘The Cut’ is interminable and painful for all involved

The latest grungy fight drama to test the limits of unpleasantness is “The Cut,” which premiered Thursday at the Toronto International Film Festival. movie review THE CUT Running time: 99 minutes. Not yet rated. Bidding adieu to Middle Earth and the high seas, Orlando Bloom plays a troubled Irish boxer — in fact, he’s called … Read more