Lass Is More With Josh Lasser

There is something wonderful in the notion that the new film "Kandahar" (2023) attempts to give us a more nuanced, multi-faceted, look at Afghanistan, the surrounding nations, and the world at large.  It is admirable, particularly when we have such a strong tendency to flatten alternate perspectives on the big screen.  What doesn't work as well here is the execution.  Today we look at both.