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Monday, January 18, 2021

Master Acting Classes: The Right Stuff (1983)

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Fred Ward, Dennis Quaid, Scott Paulin, Ed Harris, Charles Frank, Scott Glenn and Lance Henriksen in The Right Stuff (1983). In The Right S...
Wednesday, January 13, 2021

Denise LaSalle: The Other Queen

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Faraway places with strange sounding names  Far away over the sea Those faraway places . . . are calling, calling to me. They call me a drea...
Monday, January 11, 2021

The Traitor: The Best Movie of 2020

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Pierfrancesco Favino in The Traitor (Il traditore ) , directed by Marco Bellocchio. (Photo: Laura Siervi/Sony Pictures Classics) The Traito...
Sunday, January 10, 2021

Bad Date: The Prom

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Meryl Streep and James Corden in The Prom , now streaming on Netflix. Early on in The Prom , director Ryan Murphy ’s new Netflix movie musi...
Monday, January 4, 2021

Stage to Screen: The Father and Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom

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Olivia Colman and Anthony Hopkins in The Father . Florian Zeller ’s play The Father , about an aging man sinking into dementia, opened in ...
Wednesday, December 30, 2020

Facing History: The Human Countenance

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“There are quantities of human beings, but there are even more faces, for each person has several.” – Rainer Maria Rilke Everybody has one –...
Monday, December 28, 2020

Sadness and Joy: A Christmas Carol

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Jefferson Mays in A Christmas Carol , available for streaming until January 3. (Photo: Chris Whitaker) There have been dozens and dozens of...