‘What Maisie Knew’ a child’s-eye view of divorce ★★★ 1/2
It is night in an upscale Manhattan apartment. A child, tucked safely into bed, drifts toward sleep to the sounds of her parents tearing each other apart in the next...
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‘What Maisie Knew’ a child’s-eye view of divorce ★★★ 1/2
It is night in an upscale Manhattan apartment. A child, tucked safely into bed, drifts toward sleep to the sounds of her parents tearing each other apart in the next...
Second chance for <i>amore</i> in ‘Love Is All You Need’ ★★★
Danish filmmaker Susanne Bier's excellent tragedies tend to feature the sorts of characters and conflicts that turn up in her newest movie, "Love Is All You Need." We meet a...
Second chance for <i>amore</i> in ‘Love Is All You Need’ ★★★
Danish filmmaker Susanne Bier's excellent tragedies tend to feature the sorts of characters and conflicts that turn up in her newest movie, "Love Is All You Need." We meet a...
‘Angels Share’ a stiff shot of warmth ★★★
A barrel of whiskey would usually spell doom for the working-class blokes who always find their way into Ken Loach films. But it is redemption the director and his longtime...
‘Angels Share’ a stiff shot of warmth ★★★
A barrel of whiskey would usually spell doom for the working-class blokes who always find their way into Ken Loach films. But it is redemption the director and his longtime...
‘Koch’: The mayor’s great love was New York City ★★★
What an entertaining rapscallion Ed Koch was during his run as mayor of New York in the late '70s and '80s. Popular, polarizing, loved, hated, even 20-plus years after he...
‘Koch’: The mayor’s great love was New York City ★★★
What an entertaining rapscallion Ed Koch was during his run as mayor of New York in the late '70s and '80s. Popular, polarizing, loved, hated, even 20-plus years after he...
‘Happy People’ a portrait of wilderness culture frozen in time ★★★
Serendipity is what gives us "Happy People: A Year in the Taiga," an intimate portrait of the vanishing breed of hunters and fishers still making a life in the isolated...
‘Happy People’ a portrait of wilderness culture frozen in time ★★★
Serendipity is what gives us "Happy People: A Year in the Taiga," an intimate portrait of the vanishing breed of hunters and fishers still making a life in the isolated...