The latest film from director Edgar Wright is one of the festival's best documentaries, and an impressive non-fiction debut for the Scott Pilgrim director.
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Joshua Brunsting
Joshua Reviews Iuli Gerbase’s The Pink Cloud [Sundance 2021]
Gerbase's debut feature, written in 2017 and shot in 2019, paints a moving portrait of life under quarantine.
Criterion Reflections – Episode 91 – Kazuo Mori’s Zatoichi At Large
David is joined by Dave Eves and Richard Doyle as they talk about Episode 23 in the Zatoichi franchise to launch Season 4 of this podcast.
David Blakeslee
Joshua Reviews Pacho Velez’s Searchers [Sundance 2021]
This new documentary looks at a group of New Yorkers trying to find companionship on the web amidst a global pandemic.
Joshua Reviews Marion Hill’s Ma Belle, My Beauty [Sundance 2021]
Marion Hill's debut feature is a warm, engrossing romantic drama spearheaded by three incredible performances.
Criterion Channel Surfing, Episode 37: The Masters, Part 2
Josh is joined once again by film critic Britt Coundiff to discuss “The Masters,” films by some of cinema’s greatest directors available on the Criterion Channel. Plus, Aaron West of the Criterion Now podcast stops by...
Josh Hornbeck
Joshua Reviews Ben Wheatley’s In The Earth [Sundance 2021]
Director Ben Wheatley follows up 2020's disposable Rebecca remake/adaptation with a real return to form.
Joshua Reviews Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson’s Summer Of Soul: When The Revolution Could Not Be Televised [Sundance 2021]
Questlove's debut feature is a deeply moving recounting of a historic concert series set against a tumultuous moment in American history.
Joshua Reviews Ronny Trocker’s Human Factors [Sundance 2021]
This new drama is a harrowing dive into a dissolving family unit after a life-altering act of violence.
Joshua Reviews Prano Bailey-Bond’s Censor [Sundance 2021]
This new horror film marks the auspicious debut of director Prano Bailey-Bond, who has crafted a haunting and haunted rumination on trauma and memory.
Criterion Now – Episode 116 – April 2021 Announcements, Wong Kar Wai Reviews, Napoleon
Believe it or not, Mark Hurne is back on the show for the first time in a year. We geek out on Criterion like we always have.
Aaron West
February 2021 Programming on the Criterion Channel Announced
For February, the Channel will feature films from Jim Jarmusch, Bill Duke, Madeline Anderson, and more!
Ryan Gallagher
Five Films To See At Sundance 2021
As the festival nears its starting line, we take a look at five unsung gems from this year's roster.
Inside the Box – Episode 4 – The Marseille Trilogy
In this episode of Inside the Box, Trevor and David look into The Marseille Trilogy, featuring Marius, Fanny, and César.
Trevor Berrett
Criterion Channel Surfing, Episode 36: January 2021 New and Expiring Titles
Josh is joined by film critic Britt Coundiff to discuss the Criterion Channel’s new and expiring titles for the month of January. Plus, Michael Hutchins stops by to talk about the Criterion Channel’s permanent streaming...