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Passion of the Christ Figure: Ridley Leans Religious in Stylized “The Passion of Darkly Noon” | Blu-ray Review
March 24, 2020In the thirty years since he first became a cult favorite with his 1990 debut The...
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Criterion Collection: Three Fantastic Journeys by Karel Zeman | Blu-ray Review
March 24, 2020If cinema can be viewed as an evolutionary form, a missing link would certainly be Czech...
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Three on a Match: Chabrol Breaks Commandments with “The Third Lover” | Blu-ray Review
March 17, 2020A prominent member of the French New Wave, often credited as the French Hitchcock, director Claude...
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Crime and Punishment: Sautet’s Enthralling Policier an Obscure Neo-Noir “Max and the Junkmen” | Blu-ray Review
March 17, 2020An unsung genre masterpiece from Claude Sautet, 1971’s Max and the Junkmen comes to Blu-ray for...
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Dog Days Are Over: Lee Examines Conflict and Crisis in “Summer of Sam” | Blu-ray Review
March 13, 2020Without a doubt, Spike Lee is one of the most notable contemporary American filmmakers of the...
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Her Love is Real, But She is Not: Gainsbourg Plays with Gender Norms in “Je t’aime moi non plus” (1976) Blu-ray Review
February 25, 2020An obscure oddity from the late 70s, to be sure, is French pop artist Serge Gainsbourg’s...
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When the Walls Can Talk: Forbes’ Forgotten “The Whisperers” Finds New Breath | Blu-ray Review
February 25, 2020British director Bryan Forbes is perhaps best remembered for his iconic American horror film The Stepford...
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Lost in Translation: Lapid Languishes in Enigmatic, Complex Study on Cultural Identities with “Synonyms” | Blu-ray Review
February 25, 2020Winning the Golden Bear at the 2019 Berlin International Film Festival, Nadav Lapid’s third film Synonyms...
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Another Old Dark House: Larraz Gets Derivative with Final English Language Title Deadly Manor (1990) | Blu-ray Review
February 25, 2020Arrow Video continues to reconstitute the filmography of Spanish genre filmmaker Jose Ramon Larraz with his...
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Criterion Collection: The Fugitive Kind (1960) | Blu-ray Review
February 18, 2020“It’s time to speak of unspoken things,” is the tagline for a forgotten late 1960s Joseph...