Disturbing Mexican Classic Asks, "Who are the Bad Hombres?"
DIRECTED BY FELIPE CAZAL/SPANISH/1976
BLU-RAY RELEASE DATE: MARCH 14, 2017/THE CRITERION...
Godard Talks of Going Back to Zero in This Pair of Stark Transitional Works
Jean-Luc Godard, that dicey pickle of a filmmaker, was, back in the day, nothing if...
Acclaimed Documentary Tells the Unlikely Tale of how Film Survived at Earth’s End
DIRECTED BY BILL MORRISON/2017
STREET DATE: OCTOBER 31, 2017/KINO LORBER
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Nature's Mysteries Abound in This Enigmatic French Spectacle
DIRECTED BY CLAUDE NURIDSANY & MARIE PÉRENNOU/1996
STREET DATE: APRIL 25, 2017/KINO CLASSIC...
The Many Faces of America's Blatantly Diverse Filmmaker
One July morning in 1989, I woke up in my New York apartment to find my roommate Gary chatting excitedl...
A Look Back at Criterion's DVD Debut of Soderbergh's Weirdest Movie
In conjunction with our January 2017 edition of "Film Admissions", which is devoted to dire...
Is Paul Verhoeven Pulling a Fast One?
DIRECTED BY PAUL VERHOEVEN/DUTCH, ENGLISH/2012
STREET DATE: July 26, 2016/KINO LORBER
Dutch filmmaker Paul Verhoeve...
Experimental Documentary Gets A Wholehearted "Attaboy"
DIRECTOR: LAURIE ANDERSON/2015
Laurie Anderson isn’t a filmmaker. But, you’d never know it.
Sure, she’...
More Rock, Les Blank!
DIRECTED BY LES BLANK/2015
Although I watched the whole of A Poem is a Naked Person, I have no recollection of of that phrase being ut...
A Slightly Obsessed Movie Theme Special!
Hello there!
(And if you happen to recognize that as Obi-Wan Kenobi’s greeting to R2-D2 in Stars Wars: Episode ...
