By Anne Brodie Misericordia (“compassion or empathy”) is an unsettling, unobvious thriller, a quiet but gale force knockout that may leave viewers gasping. Alain Guiraudie’s adaptation of the novel Stranger By The Lake, the French, Spanish and Portuguese co-pro is extraordinary – clever, sneaky …
Laura Aikman’s Remarkable Experiences Playing Dyan Cannon in the Cary Grant Biopic Archie.
The complex relationship between Hollywood megastar Cary Grant and his wife Dyan Cannon in the sixties is rich fodder for BritBox's four-part biopic Archie. Jason Isaacs plays Grant, born Archie Leach, and Grant's real-life daughter with Cannon, Jennifer Grant, produced the series. Laura Aikman …
Spying on Citizens, Cary Grant Tribute, a Classic Reborn and Christmas Movies on a Jolly Roll!
By Anne Brodie Jialing Zhang's disturbing documentary detailing China's 20 years of smart tech surveillance of its citizens is the stuff of nightmares. Award-winning festival hit Total Trust reveals through secret footage the ways and means authorities pursue grudges against citizens who …
Embracing Calm Before the Festive Season: A Journey of Self-Care and Empowerment
As we approach the festive season, it's essential to take a moment for ourselves, to pause and focus on self-care. This week's episode of "What She Said" offers just that—a chance to recharge and engage with enriching conversations. From women's rights to the magic of illusion, we're exploring a …
Navigating Pluralism, Health, and Comedy: This Week on What She Said
In this week's episode of "What She Said," we delve into a range of topics that touch on the crucial aspects of our lives, from societal values and health, to entertainment and personal milestones. Each conversation is a step towards understanding the complexities of our world and finding joy and …
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