Film
We’re losing Lewis’s generation of Depression-bred, Borscht Belt-weaned entertainers with their un-ironic neediness for laughs and their canny way of getting them.
Read MoreWe want to see how looming middle age is treating these two friends, whose intersecting careers and self-images shape their relationship.
Read MoreI’m not going to see Detroit and that’s because I’m sure it will have the virtues of Kathryn Bigelow’s other films and the corresponding flaws.
Read MoreI Called Him Morgan has been lauded as one of the best films of the year, and rightfully so.
Read MoreDominique Abel and Fiona Gordon’s vision tries to elevate the everyday to a realm of magic by way of the absurd.
Read MoreDetroit leaves the ethical questions it raises open.
Read MoreLandline is a textured, often funny and subtly acted portrait of a family experiencing rumblings set off by sexual affairs.
Read MoreIt’s probably unfair, but attending the Flaherty, I kept seeing in my mind the pig Napoleon and his attack dogs in George Orwell’s Animal Farm.
Read MoreThe Wermacht cut its swathe through France at a rate that amazed Winston Churchill in no small part because it was on speed.
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Film Tribute: George Romero — A Legacy of Blood, Invention, and Survival
Even after death, the human instinct is to kill or be killed.
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