Though full of a distinct sense of atmosphere and compelling performances, Claire Denis’ “The Fence” is a work that could be mistaken for being more slight upon first glance. Based on the ...

Fences is a type of film I sometimes find annoying. It’s a powerful award-winning play by August Wilson. Normally I would say I would rather see a play on stage than have it transposed to film.

The blue music of “Fences” sings with a ferocious beauty in Denzel Washington’s long-in-coming adaptation of August Wilson’s masterpiece of African-American survival and sorrow. Transfers from stage ...

The fence of the title isn't a terribly imposing one: a utilitarian, standard-issue wire border, easy bent or broken down, and affording no protection from outside eyes. But it's the heaviest symbol ...

I shouldn’t have to explain why Fences, the August Wilson play set in the 1950s and now adapted for the screen, is important. If you’ve stepped anywhere near the theater — and I mean the playhouse ...

Netflix has just released a brand-new horror drama starring John David Washington called The Piano Lesson, with its cast and story having important connections to Denzel Washingtons 2016 movie Fences.