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The fine Spanish director Alejandro Amenábar employs his talents unworthily on behalf of propaganda for “the right to die”
Mira Sorvino is the only triumphant thing about this inept adaptation of a Marivaux play.
If, as I believe, the new media aristocracy is essentially the aristocracy of feeling, then Johnny Depp is the crown prince. Was ever a face more perfectly constructed to express our turn-of-the-century ideal of a fine vulnerability, a noble sensitivity to every emotional breeze that ripples its surface? Unfortunately, with looks like his there are…
Un Air de Famille, directed by Cédric Klapisch (While the Cat’s Away) from an original play by Agnès Jaoui and Jean-Pierre Bacri, is enormous fun, and I highly recommend it if you are lucky enough to find it opening in your neighborhood. Denis (Jean-Pierre Darroussin) is having affair with Betty (Miss Jaoui) while working for…
A strange movie from the Antipodes that tries to make a real-life act of mass murder into an object of beauty
An interestingly innovative and very watchable updating of Shakespeare’s late study of military honor
The fine Spanish director Alejandro Amenábar employs his talents unworthily on behalf of propaganda for “the right to die”
Mira Sorvino is the only triumphant thing about this inept adaptation of a Marivaux play.
If, as I believe, the new media aristocracy is essentially the aristocracy of feeling, then Johnny Depp is the crown prince. Was ever a face more perfectly constructed to express our turn-of-the-century ideal of a fine vulnerability, a noble sensitivity to every emotional breeze that ripples its surface? Unfortunately, with looks like his there are…
Un Air de Famille, directed by Cédric Klapisch (While the Cat’s Away) from an original play by Agnès Jaoui and Jean-Pierre Bacri, is enormous fun, and I highly recommend it if you are lucky enough to find it opening in your neighborhood. Denis (Jean-Pierre Darroussin) is having affair with Betty (Miss Jaoui) while working for…
A strange movie from the Antipodes that tries to make a real-life act of mass murder into an object of beauty
An interestingly innovative and very watchable updating of Shakespeare’s late study of military honor
The fine Spanish director Alejandro Amenábar employs his talents unworthily on behalf of propaganda for “the right to die”
Mira Sorvino is the only triumphant thing about this inept adaptation of a Marivaux play.
If, as I believe, the new media aristocracy is essentially the aristocracy of feeling, then Johnny Depp is the crown prince. Was ever a face more perfectly constructed to express our turn-of-the-century ideal of a fine vulnerability, a noble sensitivity to every emotional breeze that ripples its surface? Unfortunately, with looks like his there are…
Un Air de Famille, directed by Cédric Klapisch (While the Cat’s Away) from an original play by Agnès Jaoui and Jean-Pierre Bacri, is enormous fun, and I highly recommend it if you are lucky enough to find it opening in your neighborhood. Denis (Jean-Pierre Darroussin) is having affair with Betty (Miss Jaoui) while working for…
A strange movie from the Antipodes that tries to make a real-life act of mass murder into an object of beauty
An interestingly innovative and very watchable updating of Shakespeare’s late study of military honor