Beloved essayist-turned-filmmaker Kogonada returns with a beautiful rumination on memory and family in the guise of a science-fiction family drama.
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Joshua Brunsting
Sundance 2022: Joshua Reviews Sierra Pettengill’s Riotsville, USA [Theatrical Review]
This new archival documentary is a sharp, evocative rumination on a moment in American history that feels all too modern.
Sundance 2022: The Princess, Nothing Compares, Call Jane [Festival Dispatch]
In this first dispatch, we look at two documentaries and a social issue fiction film from one of today's most beloved writers.
Criterion Reflections – Episode 111 – Maurice Pialat’s We Won’t Grow Old Together
Pialat's second feature film won a Best Actor award at Cannes in 1972 for its portrayal of the terminal phase of a doomed and codependent love affair.
David Blakeslee
Criterion Now – Episode 139 – Reflections on 2021
Jill and Aaron spend New Year's Eve reflecting on the year of 2021
Aaron West
Criterion Channel Surfing, Episode 51: Family Drama
Josh is joined by Robert Taylor, screenwriter and critic at the Robert Taylor Odyssey, to discuss family drama on the Criterion Channel.
Josh Hornbeck
Top 10 Films Of 2021 [Joshua’s List]
From a controversial fourth film in a groundbreaking franchise to the rare remake that transcended the original, here are the ten best films of 2021.
Criterion Reflections – Episode 110 – Robert Altman’s Images
David is joined by Brad McDermott to talk about Robert Altman's overlooked excursion into psychological horror, featuring an award-winning lead performance by Susannah York.
Criterion Now – Episode 138 – March 2022 Announcements, Janus Acquisitions, Rumors
Brad McDermott joins to talk the March 2022 Announcements and a lot of other Criterion news.
Joshua Reviews Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s Memoria [Theatrical Review]
Beloved Thai filmmaker Apichatpong Weerasethakul returns with another masterpiece, and arguably the best film of 2021.
Inside the Box – Episode 10 – Ingmar Bergman’s Fanny and Alexander
In this episode of Inside the Box, Trevor and David discuss the box set devoted to Ingmar Bergman's Fanny and Alexander.
Trevor Berrett
Episode 213 – Criterion Collection Favorites of 2021
The full CriterionCast crew assembles for our 12th annual year-end conversation about our favorite Criterion Collection offerings in 2021.
Joshua Reviews Nobuhiko Obayashi’s Labyrinth Of Cinema [Blu-ray Review]
The first release from boutique label Crescendo House highlights one of the great final films ever made.
January 2022 Programming on the Criterion Channel Announced
For January, the Channel will feature films from Alfred Hitchcock, Niki Lindroth von Bahr, Elisabeth Subrin, and more!
Ryan Gallagher
Criterion Channel Surfing, Episode 50: Film Noir
Josh is joined by writer and co-host of Criterion Now, Jill Blake, for a conversation about film noir on the Criterion Channel.