Ryan and Brian chat about the new releases for the week.
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Ryan Gallagher
The Criterion Collection On Fandor: Nine Films Featuring Setsuko Hara
”The elegant and luminous Setsuko Hara was a beloved starlet of postwar Japanese film who abruptly retired, leaving behind a legacy of quiet power and beauty.“
Scott Reviews Fritz Lang’s Metropolis [Masters of Cinema Blu-ray Review]
MoC repackages previous releases of Fritz Lang's landmark film to deliver the ultimate edition.
Scott Nye
Press Notes: Jean-Luc Godard’s Every Man For Himself Criterion Collection Blu-ray
Godard's “second first film” hits DVD and Blu-ray from Criterion.
Masters of Cinema Cast – Episode 34 – Howard Hawks’s Red River
Melissa Johnson joins Joakim for a discussion on Howard Hawks' Red River.
Tom Jennings
Episode 155 – Marcel Carné’s Port of Shadows
Scott is joined by David Blakeslee to discuss Marcel Carné's Port of Shadows
David Reviews Preston Sturges’ The Palm Beach Story [Criterion Collection Blu-ray Review]
One of Hollywood's most legendary auteurs finally gets an American Blu-ray release.
David Blakeslee
Joshua Reviews Celine Sciamma’s Girlhood [Theatrical Review]
New coming of age film is director Celine Sciamma's third, and arguably best, feature film.
Joshua Brunsting
Joshua Reviews Jenni Olson’s The Royal Road [Sundance Review]
Essay documentary looks at a myriad of things, from Vertigo to the Mexican American War.
Joshua Reviews Branden Kramer’s Ratter [Slamdance Review]
New thriller looks at the dark side of a connected society.
Joshua Reviews Dan Berk And Robert Olsen’s Body [Slamdance Review]
Low-budget thriller takes to Park City for this year's Slamdance Film Festival.
Scott Reviews Stanley Donen’s Two for the Road [Masters of Cinema Blu-ray Review]
One of the great romance films makes its Blu-ray debut.
Watch Tony Zhou’s New Video Essay On Kurosawa’s The Bad Sleep Well
Tony Zhou's Every Frame A Painting series looks at the geometry of Kurosawa's 1960 film.
Off The Shelf – Episode 37 – New Releases For Tuesday, January 27th 2015
Ryan and Brian chat about the week's new DVD and Blu-ray news and new releases.
Joshua Reviews Steve Yu’s The Resurrection Of Jake The Snake Roberts [Slamdance Review]
New documentary looks at the recovery of a legendary pro-wrestler.