The mysteries of love rarely get more enigmatic than in this fascinatingly freeze-dried dark comedy from Austrian writer-director Jessica Hausner. The effort sheds new light and understanding on a dark chapter in American history. forces remaining in Vietnam-what to do about the allied South Vietnamese who faced certain peril at the hands of the oncoming North. had officially exited the war and the ensuing dilemma that faced U.S. Rory Kennedy’s pointed documentary, Last Days in Vietnam, doesn’t deal with much of that political turmoil that steamrolled the country, or the notion of right and wrong or Red versus Red, White and Blue instead, it chronicles a very narrow slice of the war-the time after the Paris Peace Accords when the U.S. Petersburg, the city and country-is kinetic and fluid, and Wright’s concept is visually and intellectually stimulating…an esoteric exercise that explores the intersection of literature, theater and cinema-at once challenging and rapturous. The movement among production designer Sarah Greenwood’s sets-Moscow and St. As Anna, her unraveling is moving in its hysteria. Keira Knightley is characteristically exquisite-physically, yes, but also emotionally-subtly conveying a rising heat that can’t be expressed.
Buckley, he of the great Republican ideal that might makes right, and Vidal, the polished, barbed-tongued author who never quite knew when to leave well enough alone, hated each other-they were the respective champions of the country’s intellectual right and left. Buckley against Gore Vidal in televised debates more than 40 years ago. If you need a convenient scapegoat, just blame ABC, who had the bright idea to pit William F. Here we are, up to our elbows in polemic B.S., wondering when America came to the saturation of Trumps and Huckabees braying cultural calumnies.
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Come November, they’re bringing the heat with great new offerings, including the best political documentary of 2015, the best historical documentary of 2014, a dark comedy from Austria, and a surprisingly great modern remake of a Tolstoy classic. And they’re taking a big bet: You’re going to want NEW television, and NEW movies. My mind is on Halloween, not whatever month comes next.” Yeah, well guess what? While you’re playing checkers, Netflix is playing chess, thinking several moves ahead to what you’re going to want in your entertainment life come November. I know what you’re thinking: “Hey dude, it’s still late October.