‘The Zone of Interest’ Review: A Hollow Holocaust
Jonathan Glazer has made a hollow, self-aggrandizing art-film exercise set in Auschwitz during the Holocaust.
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Ava DuVernay and Other Directors Rethink Holocaust Films
Tragic tellings of the Shoah are all too common. The directors of “The Zone of Interest,” “Origin” and “Occupied City” refuse to let it live in the past.
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Movies to See This Winter: ‘Hunger Games,’ ‘Maestro’ and More
“The Color Purple” and “Poor Things” and Beyoncé lead a list packed with goodies. Mark your calendars.
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When Did the Plot Become the Only Way to Judge a Movie?
At the New York Film Festival, auteurs conjure up moods and sensory experiences that show why the story isn’t always the thing.