Oshima's feature debut is an incendiary turning point in Japanese cinema.
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Scott Nye
Off The Shelf – Episode 68 – New DVD & Blu-ray Releases For Tuesday, October 27th 2015
Ryan and Brian catch up on the week's new DVD and Blu-ray news and new releases.
Ryan Gallagher
Joshua Reviews David Riker’s La Ciudad [DVD Review]
David Riker's masterpiece is now on DVD, and it remains as powerful today as it was over 15 years ago.
Joshua Brunsting
Joshua Reviews L.M. Kit Carson And Lawrence Schiller’s The American Dreamer [Blu-ray Review]
One of documentary cinema's greatest forgotten masterpieces finally comes to Blu-ray.
Joshua Reviews Laurie Anderson’s Heart Of A Dog [Theatrical Review]
Anderson's film reflects on everything from her beloved lost pet to the war on terror, all while becoming arguably the year's best, and most original, cinematic experience.
Masters of Cinema Cast – Episode 44 – Park Row
Craig Skinner joins the podcast to discuss Sam Fuller's Park Row
Tom Jennings
The Eclipse Viewer – Episode 35 – Aki Kaurismäki’s Leningrad Cowboys
David and Trevor discover that "the world's worst rock-and-roll band" isn't really all that bad.
David Blakeslee
Off The Shelf – Episode 67 – New Home Video Releases For Tuesday, October 20th 2015
Ryan and Brian catch up on the past two weeks' releases.
Scott Reviews Samuel Fuller’s Pickup on South Street [Masters of Cinema Blu-ray Review]
Fuller's down and dirty 1953 commie-fighting picture is as visceral and thrilling as ever.
Armchair Vacation: Five Films To Stream At Home This Weekend [October 16-18]
Here are the five films you need to stream this weekend.
Scott Reviews Hou Hsiao-hsien’s The Assassin [Theatrical Review]
Hou's hotly-anticipated new film is among the most beautiful ever made.
Joshua Review Rupert Julian’s The Phantom Of The Opera [Blu-ray Review]
One of silent cinema's great horror feasts arrives on Blu-ray thanks to Kino Lorber just in time for Halloween.
Joshua Reviews Cary Fukunaga’s Beasts Of No Nation [Theatrical Review]
The film debuts this week in Landmark theaters and worldwide via Netflix.
Scott Reviews Danny Boyle’s Steve Jobs [Theatrical Review]
An outstanding piece of drama, the film is, perhaps most surprisingly, very much a Danny Boyle Film.
Off The Shelf – Episode 66 – New DVD & Blu-ray Releases For Tuesday, October 6th 2015
Ryan and Brian chat about the week's new releases.