Surveying the World As It Twists and Turns: Ten Classics From the Criterion Collection
Keeping your head above the flood of Blu-rays is easier when buoyed by Gilda and Mrs. Robinson.
On Dvd
‘Cry of the Hunted’ Is a Little Movie With a Lot Going On
Cry of the Hunted is an intriguing B film with homoerotic subtext galore.
Cultural Critique, Silent Film Style
These five silent films reveal details about life in America, Germany and France between one colossal war and another.
Three Formal Masterworks: ‘Taxi’, ‘The Forbidden Room’ and ‘Victoria’
These three films define the possibilities of cinematic form in the 21st century.
When Jane Met Agnès: Two Films by Agnès Varda
Two personal and sympathetic explorations of sex, art, and acting: now with restored colour!
‘Deep in My Heart’ Is An Overlooked Musical Delight
The captivating life of an operettist, as told via Al Jolson, Gene Kelly, and a "Leg of Mutton".
These Two by Norman Taurog Are Not Quite Auteur-Tested
Norman Taurog's latest two blasts from the past are unearthed; but should they have stayed buried?
Lost Lost Lost & Found: The Eye of Jonas Mekas
Jonas Mekas captures the musical and visual poetry of the city and mundane life.
‘Fantômas’: The Affair of the Freshly Scanned Scoundrel
Should Fantomaniacs go Blu-ray?
Nightmare Visions in ‘The Quay Brothers: Collected Short Films’
The mechanical, the insectile and the organically gooey world of beautiful ugliness in Brothers' Quay films.
Do Look Back: A Baker’s Dozen for Your Swinging ’60s Film Fest
Are you in the mood to be retro-hip? Do you get the urge to be mod and pop, '60s style? Sure you do.