Mark Hurne and Trevor Berrett join Aaron to celebrate our 100th episode. We talk about the history behind the show and our wishlists for Criterion titles.
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Aaron West
Joshua Reviews Joan Micklin Silver’s A Fish In The Bathtub [Theatrical Review]
Joan Micklin Silver's rarely seen comedic gem is given new life thanks to a new restoration from Cohen Media Group.
Joshua Brunsting
DOC NYC 2019 Preview: Ten Films To See At This Year’s Festival
From a brilliant D.A. Pennebaker documentary to a return into the mind of Terry Gilliam, these are ten films from DOC NYC 2019 that you need to see.
Criterion Reflections – Episode 63 – Nicolas Roeg’s Walkabout
David, Brad, Richard and William are lost in the outback and must get by relying simply on their wits. Is that enough to ensure their survival? Listen in to find out!
David Blakeslee
Joshua Reviews David Charles Rodrigues’ Gay Chorus Deep South [Theatrical Review]
This new documentary looks at the San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus as they take to the Bible Belt to not only perform, but hopefully change a few minds and even more hearts in the process.
The November 2019 Barnes & Noble 50% Off Criterion Collection Sale Has Begun!
The bi-annual sale has returned!
Ryan Gallagher
Criterion Now – Episode 99 – Horror Films, January 2020 Announcements
Dave Eves joins again, and this time we take a detour and discuss horror films that are both in and out of the Criterion Collection.
Criterion Channel Surfing – Episode 2: Art-House Horror Follow-Up (Titles on Other Streaming Services)
Just in time for Halloween, this short follow-up to our October 2019 episode on “Art-House Horror” features host Josh Hornbeck speaking once again with Jon Laubinger of the Film Baby Film podcast.
Josh Hornbeck
November 2019 Programming on the Criterion Channel Announced
Featuring films by Peter Greenaway, Alice Rohrwacher, Hu Bo, and more!
Joshua Reviews Nadav Lapid’s Synonyms [Theatrical Review]
Driven by a towering lead performance, Synonyms is a potent and profound look at the intersection between toxic masculinity and nationalism.
Criterion Reflections – Episode 62 – Ken Russell’s The Devils
Landing somewhere between an orgy and an inquisition, David discusses this infamous film with Richard Doyle, Josh Hornbeck, Jon Laubinger and Brad McDermott.
Exclusive: Sam Smith’s Artwork for KimStim’s Blu-ray Release of Hu Bo’s An Elephant Sitting Still
Hu Bo's film will be available on DVD and Blu-ray from KimStim and Icarus Films this December.
Joshua Reviews Ed Perkins’ Tell Me Who I Am [Theatrical Review]
Ed Perkins returns with this engrossing tale of lost memory, family and grief through two twins caught in a web of lies and abuse.
Joshua Reviews Feras Fayyad’s The Cave [Theatrical Review]
Last Men In Aleppo director Fayyad returns with a harrowing look at life in an underground hospital in Syria.
Joshua Reviews Francois Ozon’s By The Grace Of God [Theatrical Review]
Beloved French auteur Francois Ozon returns with a captivating, unshakable rumination on grief through a tale of sexual abuse within the Catholic Church.