Weekend Film Reviews
My Dog Tulip; Carlos
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By Joe Morgenstern • • 3m ListenDog lovers of the world -- or at least of selected American cities -- here's one for you: My Dog Tulip. As an American, I can't vouch for the wisdom of the first words on screen, although they seem authoritative. "Unable to love each other, the English turn naturally to dogs."
Olivier Assayas' Carlos is an epic film that stars the Venezuelan actor Edgar Ramirez in a phenomenal performance as the international terrorist of the 70's and 80's... (Joe says there's a short and a long version and urges you to see the long version.)