There is little wonder as to why 'Picnic at Hanging Rock' is credited as kicking off the Australian film renaissance of the ‘70s, as it is one of the boldest movies ever made.
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Franchot Tone: From Pre-Code Romance to Film Noir
Mysterious, suave and mentally keen, Franchot Tone managed to create conflicted heroes and charming villains empathizing with their inevitable flaws, unafraid of the benighted human condition.
Read More »Blu-ray Review: ‘The Freshman’ (1925) – The Criterion Collection
Harold Lloyd inadvertently paves the path for college comedies and sports movies.
Read More »Blu-ray Review: ‘Blazing Saddles: 40th Anniversary Edition’
Warner Bros. is excused for whipping out this double-dip.
Read More »DVD Review: ‘Riot in Cell Block 11’ (Criterion Collection)
There is plenty of action in 'Riot in Cell Block 11,' which is brilliantly intensified by the psychological dramas of Don Siegel's first important film.
Read More »The 2014 TCM Classic Film Festival, Part One: Films, Families, and Fun
My favorite film of the festival's first two days was...
Read More »Blu-ray Review: ‘The Best of Bogart Collection’
A necessary edition to any classic film fan's library.
Read More »Blu-ray Review: ‘Persona’ (1966) Criterion Collection
For anyone with an appreciation for film who has not seen 'Persona,' the new Criterion Collection Blu-ray edition is a must.
Read More »Blu-ray Review: ‘It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World’ – The Criterion Collection
I highly recommend getting this as soon as you can.
Read More »Movie Review: ‘The Harder They Come’
Not only an interesting and well told story, it's just as relevant todays as it was 40 years ago.
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