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A Very Bad Poem From the Book Review Archives

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|Date: April 23, 2021
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A Very Bad Poem From the Book Review Archives

Just as it does today, in its earliest years, the Book Review occasionally commissioned poetry — from Joh ...

Just as it does today, in its earliest years, the Book Review occasionally commissioned poetry — from John Masefield, Percy MacKaye (who delivered “The Heart in the Jar: A Meditation on the Nobel Priz ...

April 23, 2021
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‘Mortal Kombat’ Review: Battered and Bloody

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|Date: April 22, 2021
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‘Mortal Kombat’ Review: Battered and Bloody

The latest screen adaptation of the video game shows again that trying to construct a coherent plot aroun ...

The latest screen adaptation of the video game shows again that trying to construct a coherent plot around these characters is a fatal trap. Source link ...

April 22, 2021
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Review: ‘Romeo and Juliet,’ Cut in Half and Twice as Good

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|Date: April 22, 2021
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Review: ‘Romeo and Juliet,’ Cut in Half and Twice as Good

At every turn we are offered insights like that until, suddenly, we aren’t. Nothing Godwin can do to make ...

At every turn we are offered insights like that until, suddenly, we aren’t. Nothing Godwin can do to make the play rough and unfamiliar — whether by having Tybalt (David Judge) urinate on a wall or by ...

April 22, 2021
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Review: In ‘Philly D.A.,’ a Reformer Prosecutes the System

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|Date: April 22, 2021
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Review: In ‘Philly D.A.,’ a Reformer Prosecutes the System

“Philly D.A.,” a new documentary series from “Independent Lens” on PBS, never steps inside a courtroom. T ...

“Philly D.A.,” a new documentary series from “Independent Lens” on PBS, never steps inside a courtroom. There are no surprise witnesses, no brutal cross-examinations, no stunning verdicts. But it’s as ...

April 22, 2021
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‘Sisters With Transistors’ Review: How Women Pioneered Electronic Music

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|Date: April 22, 2021
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‘Sisters With Transistors’ Review: How Women Pioneered Electronic Music

This documentary from Lisa Rovner, about women and electronic music, is hardly as goofy as its title make ...

This documentary from Lisa Rovner, about women and electronic music, is hardly as goofy as its title makes it sound. Many of the innovating individuals profiled here contend that women have an affinit ...

April 22, 2021
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‘Tu Me Manques’ Review: Traces of a Lost Love

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|Date: April 22, 2021
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‘Tu Me Manques’ Review: Traces of a Lost Love

The Bolivian film “Tu Me Manques” begins with a fight for an absent man’s affection. Jorge (Oscar Martíne ...

The Bolivian film “Tu Me Manques” begins with a fight for an absent man’s affection. Jorge (Oscar Martínez) was the father of Gabriel, the former lover of Sebastian (Fernando Barbosa). When a chance p ...

April 22, 2021
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‘Wet Season’ Review: Teacher’s Pet

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|Date: April 22, 2021
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‘Wet Season’ Review: Teacher’s Pet

An immigrant schoolteacher finds solace in a relationship with one of her students in this suggestive dra ...

An immigrant schoolteacher finds solace in a relationship with one of her students in this suggestive drama from Singapore. Source link ...

April 22, 2021
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‘Paris Calligrammes’ Review: Recalling the 1960s With Fondness and Passion

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|Date: April 22, 2021
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‘Paris Calligrammes’ Review: Recalling the 1960s With Fondness and Passion

The German artist and filmmaker Ulrike Ottinger, whose work is not nearly as well distributed in the Unit ...

The German artist and filmmaker Ulrike Ottinger, whose work is not nearly as well distributed in the United States as it ought to be, is not generally known for sentimentality. Her long, searching fil ...

April 22, 2021
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‘My Wonderful Wanda’ Review: The Secret Life of a Caretaker

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|Date: April 22, 2021
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‘My Wonderful Wanda’ Review: The Secret Life of a Caretaker

Though this film is set against a beautiful and placid Swiss lake, the happenings inside the wealthy Wegm ...

Though this film is set against a beautiful and placid Swiss lake, the happenings inside the wealthy Wegmeister-Gloor residence reveal a tangled web of relations that unravels into the droll drama, “M ...

April 22, 2021
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‘Together Together’ Review: A Conceivable Plan

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|Date: April 22, 2021
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‘Together Together’ Review: A Conceivable Plan

A man and his surrogate navigate a bumpy road to fatherhood in this endearing dramatic comedy. Source lin ...

A man and his surrogate navigate a bumpy road to fatherhood in this endearing dramatic comedy. Source link ...

April 22, 2021
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