Kleber Mendonça Filho’s film blends human moments and true tension in a film set in tumultuous 1977 Brazil as a scientist ...

In “The Secret Agent,” audiences will meet hit men, zombie legs, corrupt cops, a two-headed cat and a quiet man who is ...

A research scientist is on the run from hitmen in this thrilling film. Set in 1977 Brazil, The Secret Agent captures the ...

Armando Solimões, the mournful-eyed central character played by Wagner Moura in The Secret Agent, isn’t a government operative, despite the title of the film. He also isn’t undercover, exactly, though ...

The protagonist of “The Secret Agent” isn’t a secret agent; he only lives like one. The reason for his clandestine maneuvering is apparent from the film’s first scene, when he pulls into a gas station ...

The past is never the past is never the past — especially if you lived in Brazil in 1977, “a period of great mischief.” That’s the scene-setting intertitle that opens The Secret Agent, Kleber Mendonça ...

American audiences can get a taste of Brazilian history this holiday weekend with the upcoming U.S. release of The Secret Agent, a new historical political thriller that will be Brazil entry into the ...

You can almost smell the sweat in “The Secret Agent,” a stylish, slow burn thriller about radicals and mercenaries in 1977 Brazil. Filmmaker Kleber Mendonça Filho begins his film with the note that it ...

Jake Lang was charged with storming the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 and repeatedly assaulting police. Credit: U.S. Department of Justice Right-wing provocateur and avowed racist Jake Lang arrived in ...

A London apartment that’s home to fashion entrepreneur Serena Rees and the Clash bassist Paul Simonon is on the market for £7.95 million (US$10.47 million). Rees has owned the apartment for the past ...

A provocateur and self-proclaimed First Amendment activist on Monday refused the possibility of a plea deal for a charge of electronic harassment and will now have a jury trial. Shaun Porter appeared ...