All posts tagged "Studio Film Blu Ray Review"
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Disc Reviews
Criterion Collection: Love Affair (1939) | Blu-ray Review
March 16, 2022If there’s any film which really conjures an ‘empire state of mind,’ it’s Leo McCarey’s 1939...
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Disc Reviews
Written on the Wind (1956) | Criterion Collection Blu-ray Review
March 7, 2022Despite having directed several dozen films across a career which ranged from 1930s Germany to late...
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Lighted Fools of Yesterday: The Grass Isn’t Always Greener in Sirk’s Neglected Drama “There’s Always Tomorrow” | Blu-ray Review
August 25, 2020When one ponders the filmography of Douglas Sirk, one languishes in his successful meditation on stifled...
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I Ain’t Afraid of No Ghost(s): Beck Storms Castle’s Camp Classic with Thir13en Ghosts (2001) | Blu-ray Review
July 28, 2020There was a time when it appeared there might be an onslaught of remakes plundered from...
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Surrender the Pink: Deutch’s Debut a Dated Vintage “Pretty in Pink” (1986) | Blu-ray Review
June 16, 2020The films of John Hughes and the resulting compendium of actors who starred in them, lovingly...
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Daughters of Darkness: Losey’s Neglected, Eccentric Psychodrama “Secret Ceremony” Resurrected | Blu-ray Review
May 13, 2020“It’s Time to Speak of Unspoken Things,” read the tagline for Joseph Losey’s 1968 psychodrama Secret...
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Criterion Collection: Leave Her to Heaven (1945) | Blu-ray Review
April 7, 2020“I’ll never let you go,” Gene Tierney’s Ellen Berent coos to her husband/victim in the 1945...
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Criterion Collection: Bamboozled (2000) | Blu-ray Review
March 31, 2020That Spike Lee remains one of the true provocative soothsayers of cinema should come as no...
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One Flew Over the Butcher Shop: Altman’s Klutzy Crafting of “Beyond Therapy” (1987) | Blu-ray Review
March 31, 2020The 1980s were a difficult period for Robert Altman, stumbling into the decade with two high...
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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...