How do you like your Shakespeare?
Robert Tanitch reviews Romeo and Juliet at Shakespeare’s Globe, London SE1 One of the major Shakespearian events in the 20th century was Laurence Olivier and John Gielgud famously alternated Romeo and ...
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A didactic historical epic is eclipsed by a tacky love triangle
Joyce Glasser reviews The Promise (April 28, 2017) Beginning in 1915 in Constantinople, the Armenian Genocide was the beleaguered Ottoman Empire’s systematic extermination of an estimated 1.5 million ...
Urban gentrification in Brixton is the topic of this slight, uneven debut feature
Joyce Glasser reviews A Moving Image (April 28, 2017) A Moving Image is writer/director Shola Amoo’s debut feature film after graduating from the National Film and Television School. He has chosen not ...
Maylis de Kerangal’s organ donation drama is given a compelling adaptation
Joyce Glasser reviews Heal the Living (April 28, 2017) French writer/director Katell Quillévéré’s earlier feature films, Love Like Poison and Suzanne were subtle gems, and do not quite prepare you for ...