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Daily Archives: February 12, 2018
Preview: Weisz and McAdams bring Forbidden love to Hasidism in “Disobedience”
A dogmatic Orthodox with a capital “O” community, an estranged daughter back to bury her father, an old romance within the confines of what the Brits used to call “the love that dare not speak its name.” It looks and … Continue reading
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Movie Review: Tucci’s a teacher tempted into “Submission” in new sexual harassment melodrama
An accident of timing puts “Submission” into theaters just as the American sexual harassment reckoning hits peak outrage. And for those looking for the bits and pieces that add up to “blowback,” it makes a convenient cinematic starting point. The … Continue reading
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