(Like so many of the story’s key characters, Karla is never quite seen ... while the press materials presented the film as “Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy,” the onscreen title did not ...

Patrick Stewart plays Karla, a Russian mastermind who haunts ... "Spies adore their self-image." "Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy" presents six hourlong episodes on three discs.

why he "feels assaulted" watching many modern-day movies and facing off against Karla in potential sequel Smiley's People. What to Read Next Oldman said of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy: "It gives me ...

TINKER, TAILOR, SOLDIER, SPY is the long-awaited feature film version ... Smiley is haunted by his decades-earlier interaction with the shadowy Russian spy master Karla. (L to R) David Dencik as “Toby ...

John Le Carre’s novel “Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy” was previously adapted ... the mysterious Soviet spy Karla. Both of these miniseries are absorbing, complicated and deliberately paced.

The question at the heart of “Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy” is simplicity ... Smiley knows that the implacable hand of Karla, Moscow’s preeminent spy master, is likely behind it all.

With the carefully paced spy thriller “Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy” storming the art ... based on le Carre’s third book in the so-called Karla Trilogy. (The second tome, “The Honourable ...

If scenery-chewing is recreation for an actor of Oldman’s caliber, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy shows him hard at ... the Soviet intelligence officer Karla. It’s the closest Oldman gets to ...