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Keira Knightley is great as whistle blower Katharine Gun in this cathartic political thriller

Joyce Glasser reviews Official Secrets (October 18, 2019), Cert. 15, 111 min. Any political and/or courtroom thriller is more interesting when centered around a moral conundrum that prompts us to ask ...

Mark 732 views 0 likes Oct 17, 2019

I want to be free! Russian ballet star defects from USSR

Robert Tanitch reviews the latest DVDs The White Crow (StudioCanal). In 1961 23-year-old Rudolf Nureyev is in Paris with the Kirov Ballet, absorbing the culture by day with visits to the Louvre and No ...

Mark 683 views 0 likes Aug 8, 2019

Ralph Fiennes dawns his director’s hat for a Nureyev biopic that shuffles around rather than soars

Joyce Glasser reviews The White Crow (March 22, 2019), Cert. 12A, 127 min. It has to be a coincidence that this week two biopics of two of the greatest male ballet dancers in recent memory are being r ...

Mark 712 views 0 likes Apr 2, 2019

Ralph Fiennes and Sophie Okonedo kiss away kingdoms

Robert Tanitch reviews Antony and Cleopatra at National Theatre/Olivier Shakespeare, Dryden, Berlioz, Sardou and Shaw have all written about Cleopatra and she has been played by such actresses as Sara ...

Mark 1091 views 0 likes Oct 11, 2018