One of the best Broadway musicals
Robert Tanitch reviews Guys and Dolls at Savoy Theatre, London WC2 GUYS AND DOLLS, a landmark in American music theatre, was first produced in New York in 1950 when it ran for 1200 performances. Many ...
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Two key British films and an exquisite Japanese cartoon
Robert Tanitch reviews the latest DVDs THE ANGRY SILENCE (StudioCanal) in 1960 followed hard on I’m All Right Jack; but this time union bashing was taken seriously. Actually the subject matter was abo ...
Documentaries about lives under extraordinary pressure
Robert Tanitch reviews the latest DVDs AMY (Altitude) The pressure of fame destroys a life. Asif Kapadia’s documentary on the rise and fall of the self-destructive singer Amy Winehouse is cunningly ma ...
A filmmakers’ film that is a must for any serious cinephile
Joyce Glasser reviews Le Mépris (Contempt) Re-released on January 1, 2016 The year begins with the re-release of Jean-Luc Godard’s hit film, Le Mépris, a film that is to French 1960s style, modernity ...