Movies
A woman finds herself inexplicably cut off from civilization in Julian Roman Pölser’s absorbing allegorical tale.
June 13, 2013
Movie review: ‘The Wall’ makes isolation work
A son’s decision to bring his girlfriend along makes for a memorable ‘Summer ’04.’
Oct. 12, 2007
‘Martha’s’ recipe omits the spice while peppering working women with a heavy dollop of angst.
Aug. 23, 2002
The call to act morally amid a system that tramples free will is at the heart of ‘The Lives of Others,’ set in mid-’80s East Germany.
Feb. 26, 2007
Entertainment & Arts
A four-day event at the Egyptian revels in foreign countries and cultures; Asian and Pacific Islander identity is explored in Little Tokyo.
Sept. 25, 2008
The versatility of Ulrich Mühe -- one of Germany’s leading actors, who died last month of stomach cancer -- is on display in two movies being released on DVD today: “The Lives of Others” and “The Castle.”
Aug. 21, 2007
Characters with anger management issues are erupting on film and TV. Maybe it’s a reflection of our world.
Nov. 29, 2002
The Oscar-nominated German film ‘The Lives of Others’ sees human tragedy in Stasi spying.
Feb. 4, 2007