Robert Hutton on Cinema SAM TAYLOR/NATIONAL THEATRE ● ...

THEATER

“Between you and me …”

Acting is a family business for the towering Swede, but his own path to the top has been anything but conventional

Two new bachelors do drugs, watch movies and, it turns out, make history.

ONE OF THE MOST GRIMLY FUNNY POEMS OF the past century is Philip Larkin’s “This Be the Verse,” with its opening salvo about how our parents invariably mess us up. Larkin used a saltier word for “mess,