More adventurous cinephiles will already be on board, but for those who are wary of experimental film, give Frampton a chance. I think there's something in this odyssey that everyone can appreciate if they're only...
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West Reviews Luis Buñuel’s Belle De Jour [Criterion Blu-ray Review]
Belle De Jour is a remarkable film from a cinematic master then in the midst of his last great decade of filmmaking before retirement. As complex, beautiful and inscrutable as any of his finest works, it is a pure...
Ryan’s Criterion Link Collection For May 17th, 2012
A handful of links that I found interesting today.
Ryan Gallagher
A Journey Through the Eclipse Series: Mikio Naruse’s Apart From You
This silent film from 1933 firmly established Naruse in his genre, and delivers a potent Mothers Day message for past and present "wayward sons."
David Blakeslee
Tidbits: Malick’s New Film Titled To The Wonder, Nabs R Rating, And Cuaron’s Gravity Pushed back
Malick's new film not only gets titled, but even gets a rating as it screens for domestic buyers.
Joshua Brunsting
Off The Shelf – Episode 7
This week on Off The Shelf, Ryan and James are joined by Justin Vactor and Rufus de Rham to take a look at the new DVD and Blu-ray releases for the week of May 15th.
Joshua Reviews Gerald Hustache-Mathieu’s Nobody Else But You [Theatrical Review]
New film gives a surreal spin on the Marilyn Monroe story.
Catherine Reviews Jafar Panahi and Mojtaba Mirtahmasb’s This Is Not a Film
If you care about cinema, about the right we have to tell stories and why we tell them, and about human rights, you must seek out This Is Not a Film.
Catherine Stebbins
Scott Nye
On The Screen – Episode 3 – The Avengers
This time around, Ryan and James are joined by Justin Vactor to discuss Joss Whedon's The Avengers.
For Criterion Consideration: F.W. Murnau’s Faust
Robert advocates for Murnau's 1926 film, Faust, and why it should join the Criterion Collection.
Robert Nishimura
Joshua Reviews Cristian Jimenez’s Bonsai [Theatrical Review]
New film from Jimenez may be slight, but it's also moving and beautifully made.
First Looks At Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s Mekong Hotel And Thomas Vinterberg’s The Hunt [Cannes 2012]
Films will both debut on the Croisette during this year's Cannes Film Festival.
Roman Polanski To Direct The Political Thriller D Next
D re-teams Polanski with his Ghost Writer scribe Robert Harris.