Starring:
Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet, Michael Shannon, Kathryn Hahn,
D…
Review:
What does a cult 1961 Richard Yates novel about a 1950s marriage
rotting in the burbs have to say to a new century? Plenty, and hold
on, because the raw and riveting Revolutionary Road hits
you where it hurts. To hear Kate Winslet, as April Wheeler, express
her desire “to […]

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Starring:
Kate Winslet, Ralph Fiennes
Review:
Delicate business is being transacted here concerning the nature
of guilt, legal and moral. OK, that should scare off the
action-junkie crowd. Now we can talk. Director Stephen Daldry and
playwright David Hare, collaborators on The Hours, have
done something profoundly right in bringing Bernhard Schlink’s
controversial German novel to the screen: They’ve made it […]

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Starring:
Kate Winslet, Ralph Fiennes
Review:
Delicate business is being transacted here concerning the nature
of guilt, legal and moral. OK, that should scare off the
action-junkie crowd. Now we can talk. Director Stephen Daldry and
playwright David Hare, collaborators on The Hours, have
done something profoundly right in bringing Bernhard Schlink’s
controversial German novel to the screen: They’ve made it […]

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