This film is a shockingly entertaining throwback to the world of true adventure films.
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Joshua Brunsting
Joshua Reviews Guillermo Del Toro’s The Devil’s Backbone [Blu-ray Review]
Del Toro's masterpiece is now in glorious HD, and it's one of Criterion's best releases of 2013.
8 Films From The World Cinema Foundation Are Coming To The Criterion Collection’s Hulu Plus Channel This Summer
In a new video clip, Martin Scorsese reveals eight films that will be coming soon to the Criterion Collection's Hulu Plus channel.
Ryan Gallagher
Janus Films Acquires The US Theatrical Rights To Paolo Sorrentino’s The Great Beauty
Janus Films has picked up the theatrical rights to Paolo Sorrentino's La grande bellezza, with a Criterion home video release inevitably to follow.
David Reviews Kenji Mizoguchi’s The Life of Oharu [Blu-ray Review]
Mizoguchi's international award-winner is an essential companion piece for admirers of Ugetsu and Sansho The Bailiff.
David Blakeslee
Scott Reviews Rob Epstein & Jeffrey Friedman’s Lovelace [Theatrical Review]
The porn-star biopic is a lie, as cinema as much as fact.
Scott Nye
Joshua Reviews Joachim Lafosse’s Our Children [Theatrical Review]
This was Belgium's entrant for last year's Best Foreign Language Film Oscar. And it lives up to that hype.
Actress Karen Black Dies at 74
Goden Globe winning actress passes away from complications with cancer.
Sean Hutchinson
Director Ken Loach’s New Film Likely His Last
Producer says Jimmy's Hall is his last narrative feature.
Spike Jonze’s Her to Close This Year’s NYFF
"An original love story that explores the evolving nature—and the risks—of intimacy in the modern world."
Armchair Vacation: Five Films To Watch At Home This Weekend (August 9-11)
Here are five films to watch this weekend, ranging from legendary noirs to underrated new releases.
Early Orson Welles Film Discovered in Italy
"Too Much Johnson" pre-dates Citizen Kane by three years.
Joshua Reviews Brandon Cronenberg’s Antiviral [Blu-ray Review]
This film marks an auspicious debut for one Brandon Cronenberg.