A few bridges too far
Joyce Glasser reviews 21 Bridges (November 22, 2019), Cert. 15, 99 min. Brian Kirk directed a touching TV biopic entitled My Boy Jack in 2007, but his more recent involvement with episodes of Game of ...
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Papal diplomacy has never been more entertaining than with the heavenly performances from Pryce and Hopkins
Joyce Glasser reviews The Two Popes (November 29, 2019), Cert. 12A, 125 min. Pope Francis may be hearing the buzz about Academy Award glory for two Papal interlopers – a septuagenarian and octogenaria ...
Biographies: Philosophers, Marius Petipa, Quentin Tarantino, Lenny Henry, Alexander McQueen and Henry Poole
Robert Tanitch’s Round-Up of Books No 2. (2019) Philosophers: Their Lives and Works (DK £20). Confucius to Aquinas to Descartes to Voltaire to Rousseau, to Hegle and Kierkegaard, to Bertrand Russell, ...
Knives Out triumphantly revives the traditional whodunit, and the fun in a great ensemble cast
Joyce Glasser reviews Knives Out (November 29, 2019), Cert. 12A, 130 min. For a guaranteed fun – and mentally challenging – night out, cosy up to the hilarious Agatha Christie-formatted whodunni ...