Stuart Kurtz

“Reality Check: Truth and Illusion in Contemporary Photography” exhibition at The Metropolitan Museum does a mind-bender on you.

If you are one of those people irritated by perky types, this is not the movie for you. A strange Pollyanna-like optimism foils the cynics in director Mike Leigh’s latest take on the human condition.

“Reality Check: Truth and Illusion in Contemporary Photography” exhibition at The Metropolitan Museum does a mind-bender on you.

If you are one of those people irritated by perky types, this is not the movie for you. A strange Pollyanna-like optimism foils the cynics in director Mike Leigh’s latest take on the human condition.