Shakespeare’s last tragedy and most political play has never been popular with the general theatregoer. It usually works best at times of national strife when Left and Right find they can use it ...
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Joyce Glasser reviews The Count of Monte Cristo (August 30, 2024) Cert 12A, 177 mins. In cinemas While so many American and British two-and-a-half-hour plus action movies are instantly forgettable, Ma ...
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Joyce Glasser reviews Red Island (March 1, 2024) Cert 12A, 117 mins in French with English subtitles Robin Campillo might be best known for his powerful 2017 film, 120 BPM, but in 2005 he co-wrote the ...
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A KID FOR TWO FARTHINGS (StudioCanal). Carol Reed directs this slice-of-life snapshot of teeming Petticoat Lane in the 1950s. The Jewishness is toned down. There is a remarkable performance by 6-year- ...
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