Criterion Now – Episode 95 – Temple Drake, Agnes Varda, RoboCop
byMark Hurne is back! We dig into a number of topics beginning with some of the upcoming Arrow releases that have Criterion crossover.
Joshua Reviews Lindsey Cordero And Armando Croda’s I’m Leaving Now [Theatrical Review]
byAfter a much-heralded festival run, this empathetic portrait of one man’s struggle to get back to his family finally arrives in theaters.
Joshua Reviews Janice Engel’s Raise Hell: The Life And Times Of Molly Ivins [Theatrical Review]
byThe legendary political commentator is the subject of a new propulsive, if rudimentary, biographical documentary
Mondo Announces New Prints for The Thin Red Line
byPeter Diamond has created two new pieces as a part of Mondo’s Terrence Malick series.
Top Five Home Video Releases: August 2019
byFrom a trio of Abbas Kiarostami-directed masterpieces to a rediscovered travelogue, these are the five best home video releases of August 2019.
Criterion Reflections – Episode 58 – Pierre Granier-Deferre’s The Widow Couderc
byDavid is joined by first-time guest Adam Spieckerman to discuss a film starring Simone Signoret and Alain Delon, based on a novel by Georges Simenon.
Episode 202 – William Wyler’s The Heiress
byTrevor, Scott and David convene to sift through the motives and malice driving this compelling, Oscar-winning adaptation of Henry James’s Washington Square.
Criterion Now – Episode 94 – November 2019 Announcements, Teal Ray, Olympic Films
byJill Blake and Matt Gasteier join as we get to announcements beyond spine 1000.
Criterion Reflections – Episode 57 – Alan J. Pakula’s Klute
byHere’s your chance to tap into a lurid three-way conversation with David, Robert and Trevor about sex, murder and paranoia. We got the whole thing on tape!
Joshua Reviews Julia Reichert And Steven Bognar’s American Factory [Theatrical Review]
byOscar nominees Reichert and Bognar return with yet another brilliant rumination on life in the American manufacturing machine.
NYC’s Metrograph Launches New ‘Shaw Sisters’ Retrospective Highlighting Shaw Brothers Films Directed By Women
byThis new retrospective runs August 23-September 8
Joshua Reviews Francesco Zippel’s Friedkin Uncut [Theatrical Review]
byFriedkin’s career gets placed in the spotlight for this flat, thin biodoc.
September 2019 Programming on the Criterion Channel Announced
byFor September, the Channel will feature films from Claire Denis, Christian Petzold, Lina Wertmüller, and more!
Joshua Reviews Lucio Castro’s End Of The Century [Theatrical Review]
byCastro’s debut feature is a quiet, unassuming romantic drama that exceeds all expectations.
Joshua Reviews Roberto Minervini’s What You Gonna Do When The World’s On Fire [Theatrical Review]
byDirector Roberto Minervini returns with another masterful feature documentary.
Criterion Now – Episode 93 – Best of the Year So Far
byRobert Taylor joins to cover the first half of the year, up through the June Criterion 2019 releases.