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  • John Oliver Steps Up

    John Oliver Steps Up0

    The comedian’s brilliant new show lets his rants go deeper and hit much harder Any man who can make Right Said Fred politically resonant is clearly doing something right. And John Oliver is such a man. He certainly dreamed up a novel way to trash Syria’s Bashar al-Assad on his HBO show, Last Week Tonight With

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  • The Grand Budapest Hotel

    The Grand Budapest Hotel0

    The rap on Wes Anderson is that he doesn’t make movies so much as build castles in the air. To Anderson haters, from Bottle Rocket and Rushmore to Fantastic Mr. Fox and Moonrise Kingdom, his films reek of pressed flowers, too stale and studied to feel for. To the rest of us, the 44-year-old Texan is one of the few original stylists

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  • The Liberation of Steve McQueen

    The Liberation of Steve McQueen0

    The Oscar-nominated director of ’12 Years a Slave’ is ready to put his anger aside A decade and a half ago, the British filmmaker Steve McQueen took a plane to Grenada, the tiny West Indian island, to visit a beautiful place where something horrible once happened. The place was Caribs’ Leap, a tall cliff overlooking the

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