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Nicholas Hytner’s 1996 film of Arthur Miller’s play The Crucible boasts among other attributes a screenplay by the author himself. Miller’s drama, which premiered on Broadway in 1953 at the height of the zealotry of […]
Imagine living in the days when Ealing was producing its comedies. Heady times when you could visit the cinema this week for Kind Hearts, next week for Passport to Pimlico or The Man in the […]
There’s something delicious about reading a book before it reaches the screen. You can watch with a smug smile, whispering just loud enough for everyone to hear that the main character is exactly as you’d […]
Based on the smash jukebox musical that ran for 12 years on Broadway, has raked in more than a billion dollars, and is playing in theaters around the world, Jersey Boys was adapted for the […]