Visconti's penultimate film is a haunting, painful exploration of regret and jealousy.
July 2017
Scott Nye
The Eclipse Viewer – Episode 60 – Late Ozu [Part 3]
Is this it? Is this really it? Is this the final episode of the Eclipse Viewer podcast?
David Blakeslee
Trevor Reviews Robert Bresson’s L’argent [Criterion Blu-ray Review]
The Criterion Collection presents Robert Bresson's final, nihilistic film, the masterpiece L'argent.
Trevor Berrett
Scott Reviews Andrei Tarkovsky’s Stalker [Criterion Blu-ray Review]
How to present a stunning theatrical experience on home video? This is how.
Criterion Now – Episode 25 – October 2017 Releases, Bergman Week, Straw Dogs
Aaron welcomes back Jonathan Laubinger, who talks about his time at Bergman Week in Sweden, October announcements, Straw Dogs, and more.
Aaron West
David Reviews Albert Brooks’s Lost in America [Criterion Blu-Ray Review]
This road comedy explores the peril and potential of life outside the protective canopy of the Nest Egg.
Episode 185 – Andrei Tarkovsky’s Stalker
In this episode, Trevor Berrett and Scott Nye venture into the mysteries of the Zone, discussing Andrei Tarkovsky's 1979 film Stalker.
All of the Films Joining FilmStruck’s Criterion Channel this August
Includes Adventures in Moviegoing with Michael Cunningham, a celebration of Nicholas Ray, and Juzo Itami's Tampopo!
Ryan Gallagher
Joshua Reviews Donna Deitch’s Desert Hearts [Theatrical Review]
Now in theaters, this is one of the year's most exciting repertory discoveries.
Joshua Brunsting
Joshua Reviews Martin Provost’s The Midwife [Theatrical Review]
Despite having the makings of a relatively standard melodrama, Provost's film finds actress Catherine Deneuve at possibly the best she's been in ages.
Comic Con 2017 Preview Podcast
Ryan is joined by David Bax to preview the Comic Con 2017 panels and events that they're looking forward to.
Scott Reviews Hou Hsiao-hsien’s Daughter of the Nile [Masters of Cinema Blu-ray Review]
The first catalogue Hou film to hit Blu in the west proves an excellent starting point for the acclaimed director.
Criterion Now – Episode 24 – Ghost World, Crumb, Barnes & Noble Sale
Aaron, Travis and Tim Leggoe dig into the world of Terry Zwigoff and all that's going on with Criterion.
The Eclipse Viewer – Episode 59 – Late Ozu [Part 2]
David and Trevor are joined by Matt Gasteier to discuss Ozu's transition to color in Equinox Flower, Good Morning and Floating Weeds.
Episode 184 – Mark Robson’s Valley of the Dolls
David is joined by Catherine Stebbins to discuss what they learned in their encounter with the original Valley Girls.