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Criterion Collection: Three Outlaw Samurai | Blu-ray Review
February 21, 2012Three Outlaw Samurai, newly available on a gorgeous blu-ray disc from Criterion, is a rousing action...
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How to Die in Oregon | DVD Review
February 21, 2012"The conundrum of not wanting to die while desperately wanting the pain to be over is...
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Rebecca [Blu-ray] | DVD Review
February 21, 2012"Written by the legendary script doctor Ben Hecht – winner of the first ever writing Oscar...
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Notorious [Blu-ray] | DVD Review
February 21, 2012"Winner of the Oscar for best picture in 1941, Rebecca was director Alfred Hitchcock’s first Hollywood...
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Criterion Collection: Three Outlaw Samurai [Blu-ray] | DVD Review
February 21, 2012"Often compared to Sam Peckinpah, Gosha’s briskly paced katana operas are frequently drenched with sweat and...
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Criterion Collection: La Jetee and Sans Soleil | Blu-ray Review
February 14, 2012Little defense is needed for these two works by Chris Marker. While neither the first nor...
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Hell and Back Again [Blu-ray] | DVD Review
February 14, 2012"Like the late Tim Hetherington, Dennis is a brave man, somehow capturing absolutely gorgeous footage despite...
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Criterion Collection: La Jetée and Sans Soleil [Blu-ray] | DVD Review
February 14, 2012"With the former film inspiring a plethora of homages (most notably, Gilliam's Twelve Monkeys) and the...
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Spellbound [Blu-ray] | DVD Review
February 7, 2012"From the crisp formality of its acting, to the famous Salvador Dali designed dream sequence, Spellbound...
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Project Nim | DVD Review
February 7, 2012"James Marsh once again uses his story telling brilliance to construct an emotional portrait of a...