Reviews
Twelve Disciples Of Nelson Mandela
A quasi-docu about the formative years of the African National Congress that relies heavily on handsomely-mounted dramatic recreations to tell its story, "Twelve Disciples of Nelson Mandela" reps a strong calling card for U.S.-born helmer Thomas Allen Harris, the stepson of ANC co-founder
Gandhi My Father
Classy production values and a textured lead performance by Darshan Jariwala are undercut by a lack of real drama in "Gandhi My Father," a sideways look at one of India's most iconic figures through his fractured relationship with his son.
The Poseidon Adventure
Hey, that giant tidal wave was so 1970s. Why not a new "The Poseidon Adventure," where the ship is upended by terrorists that infiltrate the kitchen staff? Bottom line is that once the boat <I>finally</I> flips, there are plenty of big stunts and action here -- this remake's
Life Is Wild
The revised version of this CW pilot not only alters the cast but cuts to the chase -- opening in South Africa, where a blended family has relocated for reasons that are sputtered out in one absurd gulp of dialogue.
Sorrows and Rejoicings
Having developed a productive and fruitful bond in recent years with the McCarter Theater and its artistic director, Emily Mann, South African playwright Athol Fugard's back again for the world preem of his new play, "Sorrows and Rejoicings," a romantic memory play heightened by the
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