The Sunset Limited is a gripping drama helmed by and starring Oscar winner Tommy Lee Jones. The movie is something like Before Sunrise meets 12 Angry Men but is set on a luxurious private train car.

THE SUNSET LIMITED, the new original HBO film, premiered recently. The film is a perfect example of effective stage-to-screen adaptation, based upon the stage play of the same name written by Cormac ...

HBO brings Cormac McCarthy's play, 'The Sunset Limited' to the small screen, but it doesn't work at all. By Tim Goodman Sometimes a play needs to be a play — seen and heard live, witnessed as if ...

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If you think Cormac McCarthy is a great American novelist whose every syllable is revelatory, you’ll watch and no doubt love “The Sunset Limited“ (Feb. 12, 9 p.m./8 Central), the new HBO version of ...

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One doesn’t, of course, turn to writer Cormac McCarthy for lighthearted fun. So, take heed: Buying a ticket for his “The Sunset Limited,” onstage at Theater on the Edge in Edgewood, results in a ride ...

Few constructs are more intoxicating to actors -- and potentially stultifying to audiences -- than the two-character play. Essentially an excuse to explore life’s Big Questions through these two ...

Despite America’s current preoccupation with, and politicization of, religion, there are not many national forums in which the nature of God and faith are discussed with any passion or depth. On ...

Running time: 1 hr., 33 min. Before I first sat through The Sunset Limited at the 2007 Galway Arts Festival, I couldn't bear the work of Cormac McCarthy. Taken literally, it is a hard read. The writer ...

Despite juicy perfs from Steppenwolf thesps Austin Pendleton and Freeman Coffey, this inert two-hander from prize-winning novelist Cormac McCarthy ("All the Pretty Horses") remains glued to the ...