Seductive Reasoning,” a flop that preceded the Roches’ debut, has a fluctuating sonic palette, contributions from Paul Simon ...

Patricia Highsmith was an American author who specialized in psychological thrillers and dark character studies. She ...

Watching an Alain Guiraudie film is a reminder of how sunny most movies are, even the ones we’re supposed to take seriously. The French writer-director makes transgressive dramas that double as ...

Somewhere Patricia Highsmith is smiling. Alain Guiraudie’s 10th feature film, “Misericordia,” is very much like the late novelist’s writings and the author herself — that is to say, something of a ...