The New York Times – Film:
Shahram Mokri’s film bends time and space as it considers events from 40 years earlier, when an arson attack on a movie theater set off the Iranian Revolution.
Category: Film
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‘Big Gold Brick’ Review: Sad Sack Makes Good
The New York Times – Film:
Shaggy and dull, this film follows a slovenly writer who’s taken in by the man who hit him with a car.
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‘Butter’ Review: High-Stakes Popularity
The New York Times – Film:
Fed up with his classmates’ contempt, an obese high school student decides he’ll gorge himself to death on New Year’s Eve.
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‘Friends and Strangers’ Review: G’day, Mates
The New York Times – Film:
In this funny, productively cryptic Australian feature, the characters are alternately abrasive and invasive.
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‘Three Months’ Review: Troye Sivan in a Refreshing Film About H.I.V.
The New York Times – Film:
This sensitive comedy by Jared Frieder sketches a relationship that blossoms in the shadow of not knowing.
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The Oscars’ Popularity Crisis
The New York Times – Film:
Why academy efforts like trimming awards from the telecast won’t help. People watch because it’s a show about elite work, not in spite of it.
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‘Cyrano’ Review: Who Wrote the Book of Love?
The New York Times – Film:
Peter Dinklage wields pen and sword in a musical adaptation of the durable French romance.
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Restoring ‘The Godfather’ to Its Original (Still Dark) Glory
The New York Times – Film:
Francis Ford Coppola discusses a repaired 50th-anniversary edition of his classic, one that aims to be as vivid — and shadowy — as it was in 1972.
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Husband of Dead Cinematographer Speaks Up on Baldwin Film Shooting
The New York Times – Film:
Matthew Hutchins, the widower of Halyna Hutchins, says in an upcoming “Today” show interview that it was “absurd” for Mr. Baldwin to deny responsibility in the fatal shooting.