A Promise movie review: the waiting is the hardest part
This dreary, drippy period romance is sorely lacking in juicy melodrama and some sizzle among supposed stifled lovebirds.
Promise
the oh-yes! DVD of the week: ‘The Promise’
This harrowing television drama, from the U.K.’s Channel 4, is a provocative look at the state of the modern Middle East that will shock as many people as it will enthrall, merely by dint of its reasoned, unhysterical look at Israel and its treatment of the Palestinians…
British primetime is amazing
I’m not saying there isn’t idiotic shit on British TV. It just doesn’t dominate like it does in America.
