It’s almost like a classic bar joke. A doctor, a minister, an aide, and a few others walk into Stalin’s chambers. Stalin looks pretty dead, stewing in his own filth on the floor. The men weep, albeit ...
Russian police visit the Pioner movie theater in Moscow, Russia, Friday, Jan. 26, 2018. Pioner movie theater has been showing Scottish writer-director Armando Iannucci's "The Death of Stalin" since ...
Can’t keep your Molotov straight from your Malenkov? No problem. A sure grasp of midcentury Soviet history isn’t required to appreciate this latest political satire from Britain’s Armando Iannucci.
Last night at NYCC, attendees were treated to a sneak peek at some clips from the new movie The Death of Stalin as well as a discussion and Q&A session with the author of the original graphic novel ...
“Veep” creator Armando Iannucci’s “The Death of Stalin” will open the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival’s Platform section, TIFF organizers announced on Thursday. The film, which stars Jeffrey ...
On the eve of a presidential ballot widely expected to re-elect Russia’s president Vladimir Putin for a fourth term in office, Moscow is once more engaged in a battle with history. This time, it is ...
CHENNAI, (IANS) – “Kalaga Thalaivan”, featuring Tamil actor, producer, and politician Udhayanidhi Stalin in the lead, will be an action thriller and not a political film, its director Magizh Thirumeni ...
The jaunty 1938 musical film “Volga-Volga” was such a favourite of Stalin’s that he is said to have sent a copy as a gift to the American president of the day, Franklin Roosevelt. Channel One ...
A work of old-fashioned, wholesome goodness celebrating virtue in adversity, this film has a broad reach for general family viewers and humanitarian-themed festivals. Japan is a high-potential market, ...
Post-Stalin Soviet history gets the “Veep” treatment in “The Death of Stalin,” a stolid title for what turns out to be very enjoyable absurdist farce. Filled with over-the-top performances, black ...