Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The 11 running of the Asian Film Awards was a strong night for South Korean films. But Chinese contemporary drama “I Am Not Madame ...
A blockbuster that chronicled a rural Chinese woman’s fight against injustice has come up against a real-life legal challenge of its own. Citing defamation, 60-year-old Pan Jinlian from southern China ...
A peasant woman with a grievance drags it all the way up the ladder of bureaucracy in Feng Xiaogang's social satire. This sly comic parable, eccentrically tricked out in reductive screen formats ...
Sophie Barthes begins her elegant, restrained adaptation of Gustave Flaubert’s 1856 novel Madame Bovary at the sad end before rewinding to the happy beginning. Emma (the period-perfect Mia Wasikowska) ...
Ahhh! It seems like only yesterday that I reviewed an adaptation of Flaubert’s “Madame Bovary.” How our minds play tricks with the passage of time! Why, it was actually a whole three weeks ago that I ...
With her thousand-mile frown, Mia Wasikowska was born to play Victorian heroines, though she’s a little too intelligent and self-aware for Flaubert’s Emma Bovary, whose unhappiness as wife of a ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This sly comic parable, eccentrically tricked out in reductive screen formats (before finally “going wide”), is the tale of an ...