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Some Like Them Young in Wilder’s “The Major and the Minor” (1942) | Blu-ray Review
October 1, 2019Billy Wilder became an indelible fixture of American cinema with his iconic noir masterpiece, 1944’s Double Indemnity,...
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Jimmy Eats World in Schepisi’s Early “The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith” (1978) | Blu-ray Review
October 1, 2019Fred Schepisi’s 1978 sophomore film The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith holds a significant prominence in the...
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Whoa, Nelly: Sautet’s Final Neglected Classic “Nelly and Monsieur Arnaud” (1995) | Blu-ray Review
October 1, 2019Claude Sautet took home a Best Director Cesar and lead Michel Serrault nabbed Best Actor for...
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Criterion Collection: Do the Right Thing (1989) | Blu-ray Review
October 1, 2019Just in time for the film’s thirtieth anniversary, the Criterion Collection resurrects Spike Lee’s masterpiece Do...
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Criterion Collection: A Trilogy by Ingmar Bergman | Blu-ray Review
October 1, 2019Criterion re-releases restorations of three Ingmar Bergman titles with A Trilogy by Ingmar Bergman, the collection’s...
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Criterion Collection: The Koker Trilogy | Blu-ray Review
September 24, 2019There isn’t a cinematic figure like any other, at least who straddled such a drastic historical...
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Criterion Collection: The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice (1952) | Blu-ray Review
September 17, 2019For those accustomed to the bittersweet greatest hits of Japanese auteur Yasujirô Ozu’s later period familial...
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Wilder Concocts an Affair to Remember in Underrated A Foreign Affair (1948) | Blu-ray Review
August 20, 2019One of a handful of Billy Wilder’s underrated films is the dark romantic comedy A Foreign...
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Criterion Collection: Klute (1971) | Blu-ray Review
August 13, 2019“I have no idea what I’m going to do,” and “I have no idea what’s going...
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A Good Thief is Hard to Find in Decoin’s Razzia sur la chnouf (1955) | Blu-ray Review
August 13, 2019A classic from the underrated filmography of Henri Decoin, 1955’s Razzia sur la chnouf (Raid on...