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Blu-ray Review: ‘Nashville’ – Criterion Collection
'Nashville' is not only one of the greatest films of decade filled with them, it is one of the greatest films ever made.
Read More »Blu-ray Review: ‘Grey Gardens’ – The Criterion Collection
Albert and David Maysles' classic documentary is an unflinching study of aging, loneliness, and failure.
Read More »DVD Review: ‘La Notte’ (Criterion Collection)
Classic Antonioni film registers mid-20th Century alienation.
Read More »Blu-ray Review: ‘Lord of the Flies’ (1963), The Criterion Collection – Kids Can Be So Cruel
There’s a saying in the film industry that suggests one never work with animals or children due to their inability to act on cue. Or act, period, for that matter. In 1961, British director Peter Brook threw all caution to the wind and decided to film an adaptation of William …
Read More »Blu-ray Review: ‘Eyes Without A Face’ (1960) – The Criterion Collection
For those who enjoy horror infused with compelling ideas, Eyes Without A Face is a great selection
Read More »Blu-ray Review: ‘Band of Outsiders’ – Criterion Collection
While a simple story, it also serves as a wonderful exploration of the language of cinema.
Read More »DVD Review: “Eclipse Series 39: Early Fassbinder (Criterion Collection)”
Director Rainier Werner Fassbinder was one of the pioneers of the New German Cinema movement and a stylistic genius.
Read More »Blu-ray Review: ‘Seconds’ – The Criterion Collection
In the end, this genre-defying thriller feels more like an overextended episode of 'The Twilight Zone.'
Read More »Blu-ray Review: ‘The Ice Storm’ – The Criterion Collection
The film proves to have remarkable staying power, becoming more relevant with age.
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