A slow, melodramatic promise.
French filmmaker Patrice Leconte, now 66, burst on the international scene 25 years ago with the psychological thriller, Monsieur Hire. A remake of the 1947 film, Panique, Monsieur Hire is based on a ...
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“The Immortal Hour” is a collector’s item for opera lovers
Robert Tanitch reviews The Immortal Hour at Finborough Theatre, London SW10 Rutland Boughton (1878-1960), a forgotten figure in the history of British music, was the founder and director of the Glasto ...
Nearly one third of older people with care needs do not receive crucial help
New research from Age UK reveals that nearly 900,000 (870, 000) older people between 65 and 89 now have unmet needs for social care. The research uncovers the fact that nearly a third (31.1 per cent) ...
Gerard Depardieu stars in a dramatic yet obscure Welcome To New York
Following is the synopsis from the production notes of Abel Ferrara’s controversial film, Welcome to New York: “Mr Devereaux is a powerful man who controls billions of dollars every day. A man who con ...