Exodus: Gods and Kings
Few readers flipping the pages of the Bible might have imagined Moses as a buffed-up…
Reviews
Top Five
Chris Rock has plenty in common with Andre Allen, the character he creates for himself…
Inherent Vice
Perhaps there’s a reason that nobody has been granted license to adapt a Thomas Pynchon…
Capsule reviews for Dec. 12
After the Fall The plight of the contemporary middle class is examined with a half-hearted…
The week’s DVDs begin in a galaxy far, far away:
DVDs for Dec. 9 by Boo Allen This week, we begin in a galaxy…
Wild
Success is indeed a journey and not a destination for Wild, an ambitious and powerful…
Still Alice
A brilliant performance by Julianne Moore manages to overcome some melodramatic pitfalls in Still Alice,…
Capsule reviews for Dec. 5
Life Partners There are some universal truths buried beneath an excessively familiar premise in this…