This Oscar-nominated war drama is one of the best looks at the real morality of modern war to date.
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Joshua Brunsting
Off The Shelf – Episode 77 – New DVD & Blu-ray Releases for Tuesday, February 10th 2016
Ryan and Brian chat about a few news items, and the new releases for the week.
Ryan Gallagher
Scott Reviews Michal Marczak’s All These Sleepless Nights [Sundance 2016]
The party scene documentary plays like a narrative without a plot.
Scott Nye
Episode 170 – The Flowers of St. Francis
Scott and David discuss faith, simplicity, nature, joy, and realism in Rossellini's don't-call-it-a-biopic.
Scott Reviews Ira Sachs’ Little Men [Sundance 2016]
A tale of gentrification takes a remarkably generous, human viewpoint.
Criterion Close-Up 27 – Canadian Close-Up
We head north to explore Canadian media, culture, and a couple of Criterions.
Aaron West
Scott Reviews Joshua Marston’s Complete Unknown [Sundance 2016]
If only they'd left their story more unknown.
Scott Reviews So Yong Kim’s Lovesong [Sundace 2016]
A delicate, generous, heartbreaker of a romance.
The Newsstand – Episode 53 – In A Lonely Place, Gance’s Napoleon and more!
Ryan is joined by Scott Nye and Mark Hurne to chat about a few pieces of recent film news.
Scott Reviews George Stevens’ Shane [Masters of Cinema Blu-ray Review]
The landmark western still stands tall.
Scott Reviews Whit Stillman’s Love & Friendship [Sundance 2016]
The result of Stillman adapting Jane Austen proves just as delicious as it sounds.
Off The Shelf – Episode 76 – New DVD & Blu-ray Releases for Tuesday, February 3rd 2016
Ryan and Brian catch up on the past two weeks of home video news and releases.
Joshua Reviews Southbound [Theatrical Review]
This take on the horror anthology film is first must see scarefest of 2016.
The Eclipse Viewer – Episode 38 – Raffaelo Matarazzo’s Runaway Melodramas
David and Trevor push back against the winter's chill with a discussion of these torrid tales of virtue, vice and emotional torment.
David Blakeslee