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“The Sweet East” is politically tame, though it is often entertaining, particularly when it depicts some distinctly American anxieties.
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Here are some recommendations of old and new streaming picks: some are leaving very soon, some should be around for a while.
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Joanna Hogg refuses by aesthetic principle to put a lot of inflection into her scenes, steering them away from melodrama and even heated drama. As a result, some episodes are half-baked, sketchy, and flat.
Read MoreArts Fuse critics select the best in music, dance, film, and theater that’s coming up this week.
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This might not be everybody’s idea of who Maria Callas was, but the film is plausible, and honest. You can watch Angelina Jolie’s Maria and think, so that’s what it was like to be her.
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“It’s not something to be tolerated,” saxophonist Kamasi Washington said. “It’s something to be celebrated.”
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The anti-cinema, represented by CGI, obliterates perception; it is not interested in tutoring the eye to see more deeply.
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On closer inspection, Dan Sinykin’s notion of a “conglomerate author” is largely a fiction.
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The music on David Murray’s” “Francesca” is both antic and intense; it’s played by a responsive and inventive quartet who sound like they are having considerable fun entertaining themselves.
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Theater Feature: Favorite Stage Productions of 2023
Our theater critics salute the year’s outstanding productions.
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