John Powers, 1957-

January 31, 2020

06:55

'Giri/Haji' Is A Story Of Cultural Cross Pollination Unlike Anything Else On TV

A Tokyo police detective heads to London to bring back his gangster brother in this BBC series, which is playing on Netflix. Giri/Haji is a thriller that bursts with compelling scenes.

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January 17, 2020

09:01

Born 100 Years Ago, Filmmaker Federico Fellini Captured The Messiness Of Life

Critic-at-large John Powers pays tribute to filmmaker Federico Fellini.

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January 10, 2020

08:25

TV Adaption Of 'The Outsider' Takes Stephen King's Scary Story Seriously

Critic at large John Powers reviews the new HBO series based on Stephen King's novel 'The Outsider.'

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'Giri/Haji' Is A Story Of Cultural Cross Pollination Unlike Anything Else On TV

Born 100 Years Ago, Filmmaker Federico Fellini Captured The Messiness Of Life

TV Adaption Of 'The Outsider' Takes Stephen King's Scary Story Seriously

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