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“Beirut” is a complicated movie about complicated people in a complicated situation. (Bear with me.) Its narrative complexity is nothing if not constant. If screenwriter Tony Gilroy’s objective was to ...
It was back in 1992 that screenwriter Tony Gilroy finished the script for “Beirut.” It is good news for moviegoers but bad news for the world that the issues and concerns he raised in this tasty ...
David Muir had a great reason for bowing out of the New York premiere of acclaimed indie film “Beirut” at the last minute — the “ABC World News Tonight” anchor was headed to the real Beirut instead, ...
The Annapolis Film Festival takes over town next week with its feet planted firmly in the cinema circuit. From the opening night film Thursday, “Beirut,” to the Best of the Fest slate of films Sunday ...
Beirut wouldn’t let war derail its latest film fest. Lebanese packed Cinema Days of Beirut, the city’s first film fest since the monthlong conflict with Israel this summer. Organized by local film org ...
The recent war between Israel and Hezbollah militants in Lebanon provided inspiration for many of the entries at this year's Beirut Film Festival. An Arab film festival kicked off in Beirut this week, ...
“Beirut” is a complicated movie about complicated people in a complicated situation. (Bear with me.) Its narrative complexity is nothing if not constant. If screenwriter Tony Gilroy’s objective was to ...