Why you can trust 12DOVE Our experts review games, movies and tech over countless hours, so you can choose the best for you. Find out more about our reviews policy.
Dating from 1953, this was Max Ophüls’ penultimate film and perhaps his final flawless masterpiece.
In fin de siècle Paris an unhappily married countess (the exquisite Danielle Darrieux) secretly pawns the diamond earrings her husband (Charles Boyer) gave her.
He redeems them and gives them to his mistress, who in turn sells them to…
Yes, it’s that kind of story, contrived and mannered, and the director matches it with his elegant style.
But because it’s Ophüls, there’s an aching sense of genuine heartbreak and loss beneath the sumptuous decor and poised, urbane ironies.
James Gunn says the new Batman movie isn't ready to be made yet and no DC movie will be made until there's a "screenplay that I'm totally happy with"
Star Wars' anime series returns in 2025 for a third season – including a short from one of the studios behind Attack on Titan
Final Fantasy 14 is coming to mobile so sprouts can experience the "grandeur of the original's story and combat," and card game sickos like me have another way to play Triple Triad
