Review
The ratio between fantasy and real life felt off in this uneven film version of Kander and Ebb’s 1990 musical.
Cinema lovers with a taste for the exotic and a tolerance for narrative loose ends should take advantage of the re-emergence, via 4k digital makeover, of “Queen Kelly”.
“Evolution” is a major statement from master musicians building on a strong tradition and taking it forward into our own generation with passion and elegance.
Both films are intermittently entertaining and display a high level of craft. They’re also blithely mediocre: mainly flash and filigree, vacuous at their center.
Mario Vargas Llosa’s final novel is a sweet, light story about art and idealism—and its ever-present opposite, cynicism.
For a piercing reflection of the times, turn to the Oscars’ Best Documentary categories, in particular, the Best Documentary Shorts.
In its first commercial recording, Frano Parać’s “Judita” wrings compelling drama out of the biblical tale.
What you’ll think of this book will likely rest on what you make of the writer’s definition of Black digital Art.
Joshua Harmon’s play offers numerous instances of familial turbulence, moments of rhapsodic relief and — to avoid spoilers — revelations of how guilt and hostility fuse to create irreparable fissures in the family dynamic.
Director Hlynur Pálmason’s latest is an ambitious, artful, but half-baked bagatelle.
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