Hugo Fregonese

The 30 Best DVDs of 2024

The 30 Best DVDs of 2024

PopMatters‘ 30 Best DVDs of 2024 hereby presents a glorious cavalcade, a prestigious panorama, a scintillating smorgasbord of classic films (and one newbie).

Film Noir Trio Showcases Edward G. Robinson on All Sides of the Law

Film Noir Trio Showcases Edward G. Robinson on All Sides of the Law

The films in Film Noir: The Dark Side of Cinema XVII are united by one of Hollywood’s greatest actors, the almost casually brilliant and magnetic Edward G. Robinson.

Fregonese’s ‘Marco Polo’ Traveled a Twisty Road to Production

Fregonese’s ‘Marco Polo’ Traveled a Twisty Road to Production

Hugo Fregonese’s 1962 Italian-French production of Marco Polo is a film whose history is more twisty than the spaghetti Marco Polo discovered in China.