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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

The Great Arch review a visionary architect crushed by the politics of prestige

Stephane Demoustier's film chronicles Danish architect Johan Otto von Spreckelsen's spiritual destruction while designing Paris's Arche de la Defense, revealing a monumental project compromised by political interference and cost-cutting.
fromJezebel
4 months ago

Wicked: For Good Is a Whole Movie's Worth of Second-Act Problems

The first Wicked was an Oscar-nominated, well-received blockbuster musical for the ages, all results that retroactively justified the decision to distend one stage show (running time, minus intermission: approximately 150 minutes) into a pair of movies (combined running time, minus credits: approximately four-and-a-half hours).
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