Movies
Alain Resnais’ 1974 “Stavisky,” which plays tonight through Sunday at the Laemmle Monica Showcase, is a superb film which, despite its fascinating subject--the fall of a swindler turned international entrepreneur--still seems somewhat incomplete.
Sept. 19, 1991
The 1974 film “Stavisky,” an elegant Art Deco bath with Jean-Paul Belmondo swanning around as a romantic 1930s swindler, isn’t paraded much in considerations of the brilliant French filmmaker Alain Resnais, who died in 2014 at age 91.
Oct. 11, 2018
Relax, classic rock fans, “You Ain’t Seen Nothin’ Yet” is not a movie inspired by the stuttery old Bachman-Turner Overdrive hit.
July 4, 2013
Movie review: The play’s the thing in ‘You Ain’t Seen Nothin’ Yet’
California
Anne Burke and Toby Weiner say they were friends from the cradle.
Dec. 25, 1990
Oct. 10The Happy Prince Rupert Everett stars in, wrote and directed this tale of Oscar Wilde in his final days reflecting on his life.
Oct. 7, 2018
Books
In Rice’s new novel, the news that the angel Malchiah brings to Toby O’Dare concerns something that’s hardly a reason to celebrate: a murder plot.
Dec. 19, 2010
‘Of Love and Evil’ by Anne Rice
Travel & Experiences
The Curse of Dysappellatia Colors One’s Whole Existence
May 31, 1998
Brothers Rupert and Toby Jones collaborate on the claustrophobic, psychological puzzle “Kaleidoscope,” with Rupert behind the camera, and Toby playing the mysterious ex-con Carl.
Dec. 7, 2017