New social justice drama looks at one of the main issues plaguing South Korea today.
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Joshua Brunsting
Joshua Reviews Natalie Avital’s The Three Hikers [Theatrical Review]
This debut documentary looks at a story that gripped the nation for well over two years.
The July 2015 Barnes & Noble 50% Off Criterion Collection Sale Has Begun!
You know what you need to do.
Ryan Gallagher
Scott Reviews Federico Fellini’s Fellini-Satyricon [Masters of Cinema Blu-ray Review]
Fellini's extravagance looks outstanding on Blu-ray.
Scott Nye
Joshua Reviews Hong Seok-Jae’s Socialphobia [NYAFF 2015 Review]
This film seems ripped right out of the headlines, and is a superb slow burn thriller.
Joshua Reviews Sion Sono’s Tokyo Tribe [NYAFF 2015 Review]
Sion Sono is back with an anarchic ode to hip-hop and classic gangster pictures.
Joshua Reviews Les Blank’s A Poem Is A Naked Person [Theatrical Review]
With a Criterion Collection release looming, we look at a long awaited masterpiece from documentarian Les Blank.
Joshua Reviews Khavn’s Ruined Heart: Another Love Story Between A Criminal And A Whore [NYAFF 2015 Review]
This may be one of 2015's most original and thrilling achievements.
Joshua Reviews Kiki Sugino’s Taksu [NYAFF 2015 Review]
While this may sound like a standard melodrama, director Kiki Sugino turns in a true highlight of this year's NYAFF.
Off The Shelf – Episode 56 – Top 5 Home Video Releases Of 2015 (So Far)
Ryan and Brian chat about their favorite home video releases of the year so far.
Episode 160 – Otto Preminger’s Anatomy of a Murder
Scott, David, and Trevor discuss the legal process, morality, and uncertainty in Otto Preminger's landmark film.
The Eclipse Viewer – Episode 30 – Early Fassbinder [Part 2]
David and Trevor discuss the final three films in this box set: Gods of the Plague, The American Soldier and Beware of a Holy Whore.
David Blakeslee
Joshua Reviews Matias Pineiro’s The Princess Of France [Theatrical Review]
Pineiro is back with yet another take on Shakespeare that is unlike any adaptation of The Bard you'll ever see.
Joshua Reviews Marc Silver’s 3 1/2 Minutes, 10 Bullets [Theatrical Review]
This film looks at one of the many violent shooting deaths that have made headlines over the last half decade.
Scott Reviews John Frankenheimer’s The Train [Arrow Video Blu-ray Review]
John Frankenheimer's action-packed war thriller is also a potent reflection on the value of art.