*** It”™s thrilling to gain the opportunity to see an ancient play that is a companion to a masterpiece. Translated by Andak Stage Company artistic director and actor Dakin Matthews (True Grit), The Capulets and...
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Pauline Adamek
Blue Valentine or Just. Leave. Me. Alone.
*** How do we accept the misery of the mundane with the knowledge that everyday we grow more and more attached to it? Co-written and directed by Derek Cianfrance, Blue Valentine provokes this question throughout. You...
Mass murder and the voice of God – Break of Noon at the Geffen Playhouse
*** The latest play from controversial writer for stage and screen, Neil LaBute, makes its world premier at the Geffen Playhouse in Westwood. In Break of Noon a man “˜finds God”™ after he is the sole...
No one to trust — Animal Kingdom
*** Quiet but effective – Australia”™s 2010 indie movie that could – Animal Kingdom stands out with a smart script, a fabulous cast, a strong score and a seductive pace that moves languidly throughout...
Sunny and light – Morning Glory
*** You might be forgiven for thinking Morning Glory, in which co-stars Diane Keaton and Harrison Ford play vain and bickering TV show hosts, was a standard rom-com about two cranky geriatrics who eventually fall in...
