‘The Kid Detective’ review: Movie’s biggest mystery is its own script

It’s been four years since filmmaker Ti West has released a film, with 2016’s “In a Valley of Violence,” being his last feature.

John Hopewell Chief International CorrespondentIn an out-of-the-box move, the Cannes-backed Ventana Sur, Latin America’s biggest movie market, looks set for a game changing seven city on-site roll-out to run from Nov. 30 to Dec.

Rose Leslie addressed her pregnancy for the first time since debuting her baby bump last month.“I am thrilled to be expecting, and I can’t wait to meet the new member of our family!” the actress, 33, told The New York Post on Wednesday, October 21.The Game of Thrones alum gave a glimpse of her budding belly in September while posing for U.K.’s Make Magazine.

Dino-Ray Ramos editorThe specialty box office was fairly quiet this weekend with The Kid Detective being the new theatrical release posting numbers.

A movie that keeps revealing itself to be a little bit odder, a little bit better than you thought it was two minutes ago, Evan Morgan's The Kid Detective is either a lucky accident or a balancing act more graceful than a first-time writer/director should expect to pull off. The tale of a 32 year-old failure (Adam Brody) who was once his town's most celebrated child, it spends much of its time looking, with some humor but little mockery, at how it feels to fail to live up to one's potential.

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterThere is a very good mix of theatrical, digital, VOD and hybrid releases this weekend starting with The Kid Detective from Stage 6 Films starring Adam Brody and Sophie Nélisse.Written and directed by Evan Morgan, the movie is about exactly what the title suggests: a kid detective. Brody plays a once-celebrated kid detective who is now 31 and isn’t exactly bathing in fame.

Todd McCarthy There are certain films that you just know are Canadian after five minutes — they’re milder, softer, more congenial and eager to please than their south-of-the-border counterparts would be — and that’s what makes The Kid Detective, despite its twisty ending, such a mild piece of cheese.The film premiered — where else? — at this year’s shaved-down Toronto Film Festival.To its credit, Evan Morgan’s feature directorial debut isn’t exactly what its title makes you imagine it might be,

Tomris Laffly Don’t be fooled by the cheery ring of the Disney-esque title “The Kid Detective.” Severely misrepresenting the mature essence of writer and first-time director Evan Morgan’s smart crime caper, this innocent-sounding name might just be the result of poor creative judgment.

On May 29, as the nation rioted and marched and demanded justice for George Floyd after his death at police hands, Donald Trump tweeted a callback to the segregationist and Alabama governor George Wallace: “When the looting starts, the shooting starts.” Two days later the president sought to clear peaceful protesters from the path between the White House and St. John’s Church for a photo opportunity.

Edgar Ramirez shared a shocking revelation while promoting “The Undoing”, his upcoming HBO project with Nicole Kidman.

Kat Von D is the latest Provo Canyon School alum to thank Paris Hilton for coming forward with her abuse allegations.

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Kat Von D is opening up about her experience at the Provo Canyon School in Utah, which is the same school Paris Hilton speaks about in her documentary, This Is Paris.

Kat Von D is speaking out about her time in the same institutional facility Paris Hilton attended.

Kat Von D posted a lengthy video on Monday detailing alleged abuse that she suffered at the same boarding school as Paris Hilton. “The Simple Life” star, 39, opened up in detail about her experience at Provo Canyon School in Utah in the YouTube documentary “This Is Paris,” which Von D, 38, said inspired her to come forward with her story.