THELMA AND LOUISE (BBC iPlayer). Men behave really badly to women in this famous 1991 feminist road movie and it is men’s behaviour which goads two women to independence and excess. Excellently acted ...
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THE LAST DUEL (HBO Max). Medieval France 1386. Ridley Scott directs. Marguerite (Jodie Comer) says she was raped by Jacques (Alan Driver). He denies it. Marguerite’s husband, Jean (Matt Damon), challe ...
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Joyce Glasser reviews The Last Duel (October 15, 2021) Cert. 18, 152 mins. Whether tackling the future (The Martian, Alien, Blade Runner) the past (Gladiator) or giving a feminine twist to the America ...
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Robert Tanitch’s Round-Up of Books No 3 (2020) TOM STOPPARD A Life by Hermione Lee (Faber). Anybody who has enjoyed Stoppard’s plays will want to read Hermione Lee’s lengthy and astute biography. Ther ...
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