Richard Brody: D. W. Griffith’s “Intolerance,” at Film Forum. In 1916, D. W. Griffith set the template for the gargantuan action spectacle with “Intolerance” (Film Forum screens a new restoration Aug. 2-8). The film intercuts four stories—the fall of Babylon, in 539 B.C.; the persecution of Jesus; the St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre, in . . .
July 29, 2013 - The New Yorker
Film Forum Shows D. W. Griffith’s Vast ‘Intolerance’ “Intolerance,” D. W. Griffith’s 1916 follow-up to “The Birth of a Nation,” is having a weeklong run at Film Forum in a newly restored version.
July 26, 2013 - New York Times