Review of Theater of War (2008) by Algorythem — 19 Sep 2020

Boy this is self indulgent garbage - who is Walter some narcissist I found it unwatchable.

This review of Theater of War (2008) was written by Algorythem on 19 Sep 2020.

Theater of War has generally received positive reviews.

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By Dennis Schwartz (5,456) for Ozus' World Movie Reviews (5,456) on 26 Feb 2010

The delights were in seeing arguably America's greatest actress, Streep, going through the clunky process of rehearsing while telling us how…

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By Andrea Gronvall (422) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 02 Apr 2009

Engrossing and timely, this crackles with ideas about art, politics, religion, and the terrible costs of war…

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By Andrea B (333) on 10 Jun 2009

A dense film about theater, war, German born playwright Brecht, Marxism (but not communism…

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By Mark R (985) on 11 Feb 2010

Both a behind-the-scenes look of a major theatrical event (of the 2006 Central Park production of Bertolt Brecht's Mother Courage and Her Children,…

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By David S (4,459) on 14 Apr 2011

Brecht is the best playwright ever, or so far, especially because he was a Marxist, notwithstanding what some of the petty bourgeois witnesses…

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By Patrick G (451) on 14 Nov 2010

A documentary about putting on a production of the anti-war play Mother Courage and Her Children by Bertolt Brecht…

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By Walter Addiego (380) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 31 Aug 2012

Intriguing and educational. For partisans of Bertolt Brecht, it's mandatory…

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By Eric Henderson (366) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 23 Dec 2008

Neither Meryl Streep's as-yet-unpolished performance nor the entire construction of this particular production of Bertolt Brecht's celebrated…

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By Matt K (1,446) on 02 Feb 2009

A wonderful documentary about the rehearsal of Bertolt Brecht`s play Mother Courage And Her Children at the Public Theater in New York…

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By David M (3,086) on 14 Jan 2011

An introduction to Brecht, the roots of contemporary theater, and Marxism…

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