‘The Brink of War’ Makes Reagan Human, Not a Caricature
The best decision behind “The Brink of War?” Asking star Jeff Daniels not to go the Full Reagan. The liberal
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Read MoreNow that Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” is here, let’s remember when his extraordinary film craft wasn’t just impressive but had
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