Rising Above the Times
Manohla Dargis is a good writer and a fine critic. The Siren wants to get that out front where it belongs. That is why the Siren was disturbed to open her New York Times this morning and read this passage in Ms. Dargis's review of Amelia:
Romance is in the air in “Amelia,” or at least in the score, which works hard to inject some emotional coloring into …