Stephanie Zacharek
Film Critic at TIME
Film Critic at TIME. I never travel far without a little Big Star.
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Stephanie Zacharek
The only thing that stretches credulity more than a woman president who picks up an automatic weapon to blast a gang of baddies at a global economic summit is the idea of a woman president, period. That’s the ironic and sad truth of Patricia Riggen’s action thriller G20, in which Viola Davis plays a war hero who has become president of the United States, with all the risks and responsibilities the position entails.
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Stephanie Zacharek
Though The Amateur is a new movie, and a fairly entertaining one, in many ways it feels like a missive from a lost era. A brilliant but low-level encryption employee at the CIA, played by Rami Malek, discovers that a group of rogue operators have tried to cover up a drone strike that killed American allies, blaming the attack on insurgents.
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Stephanie Zacharek
You don’t need to have fought in a war to make a great war movie: though neither Steven Spielberg, Francis Ford Coppola, nor Stanley Kubrick did, the movies they made about the horrors of combat endure. But you could argue that the stakes are higher when a filmmaker who’s been to hell and back sets out to express the truth of his experience as, say, Sam Fuller did, using his own World War II diaries as the basis for his great, grim 1951 Korean War–set film The Steel Helmet.
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1 week ago |
time.com | Stephanie Zacharek
Though The Amateur is a new movie, and a fairly entertaining one, in many ways it feels like a missive from a lost era. A brilliant but low-level encryption employee at the CIA, played by Rami Malek, discovers that a group of rogue operators have tried to cover up a drone strike that killed American allies, blaming the attack on insurgents.
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2 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Stephanie Zacharek
Rich people are probably the only humans who don’t respond to comedies about people being broke and somehow making it all work. Having a bad day because you don’t have two nickels to rub together? Others have been there before you.
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Appreciation post in honour of David Niven's tailoring. My kingdom for those lapels. (Assuming a possible mixture of Huntsman, Norton & Sons and Henry Poole considering his favouring of those houses at various points). https://t.co/fvNsUIjwb1
RT @brianstelter: Last year The AP announced a sister org, the AP Fund for Journalism, to raise philanthropic funds for local news reportin…
I love how New Yorkers are always like, “Oh, I don’t go to that part of town, too touristy.” You mean…there are people walking around? Going into shops? Having a coffee or glass of wine? Instead of being at home ordering takeout and binge-streaming some series? https://t.co/krA14j4eQm
