David is joined by Richard Doyle and first-time guest James Merritt to talk about this engaging concert/documentary featuring Isaac Hayes, Richard Pryor, The Staples Singers, and an all-star cast of Black...
David is joined by Richard Doyle and first-time guest James Merritt to talk about this engaging concert/documentary featuring Isaac Hayes, Richard Pryor, The Staples Singers, and an all-star cast of Black...
David is joined by Richard Doyle as they dive into the mafia-infused milieu of Italian poliziotteschi cinema via this trilogy-concluding whirlwind of mayhem, betrayal, and revenge.
David provides a video overview of Visconti's maligned late career masterwork and extends his coverage in a conversation with Brad McDermott
David revisits the TV miniseries that attempts to recreate the cultural milieu of 15th century Florence in this first episode of Season 5: 1973.
A brief video introducing the newest phase of my long-running project to review every Criterion film in chronological order of original theatrical release!
This year's panel (David, Jordan, Josh, Brad, and Aaron) resumes our annual tradition of sharing their favorite 2023 releases from the Criterion Collection.
Critic and YouTube creator Celeste de la Cabra joins Josh for a journey into the Criterion Channel’s permanent, streaming-only library, and conclude their conversation about the films of Japanese filmmaker and...
We wrap up Season 4: 1972 by discussing a film portraying the grinding conflicts and ruthless power plays between oppressive governments and desperate insurgencies.
With the festival in the rearview mirror, we finish our look at ten of the best films from this year's DOC NYC lineup.
Kieślowski's 1981 film is now available on DVD and Blu-ray from Criterion.
This week, Fandor turns its attention to the master French comedian.
Becker, who purchased Janus Films in 1965, helped make Janus Films into one of cinema's most groundbreaking labels.
Scott, David, Trevor, and Ryan discuss memory, growing up, the remnants of war, and cultural exports in Erice's 1973 landmark film.
From director Oren Moverman comes this beautiful and powerful look at homelessness in New York City.
This new film looks at one North Dakota ghost town whose 24 residents were thrust into national headlines when one man attempted to forever change their worlds.
The latest film from director Stanley Nelson Jr. is a historic and breathtaking look at the rise and fall of the iconic Black Panther Party.
Here are the five films you can, and should, stream this weekend.
Ryan and Brian catch up on the last two weeks of home video news and releases.