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The Short List of Things to Do
A guide to what you should see and what you should skip — and what you won't be able to avoid
"Don't be such a tourist," Sebastian Flyte chides his college chum when they arrive at the titular house. But gawking is the appeal of this not-mandatory version of the Evelyn Waugh novel. Much is made of the beauty and danger of faith, stately piles and statelier moms (Emma Thompson is the matriarch). It's nice enough to visit, maybe on DVD.
Grade: B-
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