In her directorial debut, Last Night, Massey Tadjedin, who is also the writer, relegates the city of New York to the background and concentrates on the story and the characters. Given that she is from Iran, where discussions on relationships between men and women can invite ire, Tadjedin seems to have an incredible understanding of marriage, fidelity, and temptations. Which is what makes Last Night one of the better movies of the year.
Joanna (Keira Knightley) and Michael (Sam Worthington) are married, and they live in New York. They met in college, and are happy with each othe....