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The critics gripe a bit but still give a standing ovation to Mike Leigh's ( Secrets and Lies ) new film, about a short span in the lives and work of Gilbert and Sullivan as they compose and stage The Mikado . "Only a lunatic would call Topsy-Turvy , with its lame first hour and host of loose ends, a masterpiece, but by the finale I was ready to have myself committed" (David Edelstein, Slate ). It's "one of those films that create a mix of erudition, pageantry and delectable acting opportunities, much as Shakespeare in Love did last year," and it "vigorously and amusingly explore[s] what it means for an artist to renew his energies by returning to square one" (Janet Maslin, the New York Times ). Several note its slow start and general disorganization: "[I]t teases us with the feeling that Leigh had a basic plan for the picture and never realized it" (Stanley Kauffmann, the New Republic ). (Click to read the rest of Edelstein's review in
Since Arianna Huffington floated the idea of a Warren Beatty presidential campaign last week, the actor's ambitions have been the summer's most delectable political story.
Keep an eye peeled on the right side of the road for the delectable modernista pastry shop, Escribà (Antiga Casa Figueres), its fanciful swirls on the outside a match for the delicacies within.
At the supermarket, I stared for a long time at the delectable dark green foliage and deep red stem and spine of Swiss chard.
And it's the kindergarten straightforwardness of the images that makes the obscenities so delectable: The "shits" and "fucks" rush out of these characters' mouths at hyperspeed, always a beat faster than you expect.