Twitter Review: Charlie Wilson’s War
Aside from canonizing its subject – especially in the excruciating bookends – ‘Charlie Wilson’s War’ is crackling, sharp, and outraged fun
Aside from canonizing its subject – especially in the excruciating bookends – ‘Charlie Wilson’s War’ is crackling, sharp, and outraged fun
Closer is a work – and here I mean both the play by Patrick Marber and the 2004 movie adaptation he wrote – that might be an imposing piece of art if it weren’t so fucking stupid.
If you want a perfect example of how great material can transcend its treatment, watch HBO’s recent two-part mini-series of Angels in America.