Projects like this bring out the best in actors, who take salary cuts to work in Chekhov (even at one remove). What we can guess, watching the film, is that the same players would make a good job of "Three Sisters" but are undermined by the faculty club, which works like a hotel lobby. There's no way to sustain dramatic momentum here.Read Full Review »
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The New York Times: Neil Genzlinger
Insufferable characters make for an insufferable play or movie. The Sisters, a grueling family feud conceived by Richard Alfieri, proves the point.Read Full Review »
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LOS ANGELES TIMES: Carina Chocano
A pompous, overwrought and itchingly claustrophobic psychodrama.Read Full Review »
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Village Voice: Mark Holcomb
A clumsy graft of Chekhovian high dudgeon and harsh, Albee-esque psychological realism that probably worked better onstage.Read Full Review »
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