The launch of the Criterion Channel called for an emergency podcast. Josh, Matt and Michael joined to talk about our first impressions, and Josh announces a new cast.
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Aaron West
A Look Ahead at the 10th TCM Classic Film Festival
TCM Fest comes back for its tenth year as powerful as ever.
Scott Nye
Crossing The Streams: OVID.TV, Mubi And The Debut Of The Criterion Channel
With The Criterion Channel finally here, we take stock of the arthouse streaming landscape and where the Mighty C stands in relation to its competition.
Joshua Brunsting
Criterion Now – Episode 83 – Agnes Varda, Kino Lorber, Criterion Channel
Aaron is joined by Dave Eves and Matt Schlee who pay tribute the Agnes Varda, talk about the Criterion Channel, and more.
Joshua Reviews Emma Tammi’s The Wind [Theatrical Review]
This horror-western marks the feature debut of director Emma Tammi, and is a haunting, if thin, look at isolation.
Joshua Reviews Sydney Pollack’s Amazing Grace [Theatrical Review]
This long-anticipated concert documentary is a transcendent document of an artist at the absolute height of her powers.
Joshua Reviews Qiu Sheng’s Suburban Birds [Theatrical Review]
This debut feature comes hot off an award-filled festival run, and more than lives up to the hype.
Scott Reviews Henri-George Clouzot’s La verite [Criterion Blu-ray Review]
A stellar film with a stupendous transfer and a decent set of supplements.
Ryan Gallagher
The Home Video Quarterly Report: Top Five Home Video Releases For January-March 2019
These are the five best home video releases from the very first quarter of 2019.
Criterion Reflections – Episode 49 – Jacques Tati’s Trafic
David talks with Derek J. Power about the last appearance of M. Hulot, and Arik Devens provides a few thoughts on the film as well.
David Blakeslee
Joshua Reviews Kent Jones’ Diane [Theatrical Review]
Kent Jones' narrative feature debut is an accomplished, moving slice of life drama and one of the year's great debuts.
Five Films To See At New Directors/New Films 2019
The legendary film festival returns with yet another exciting collection of films from across the globe.
Arrow Now – Episode 4 – Best of 2018
Aaron is joined by Dave Eves and Tim Leggoe. We enjoyed a belated year in review for Arrow Now's 2018 release slate.
Episode 198 – A Conversation About DIANE, with Director Kent Jones
David Blakeslee interviews director and film critic Kent Jones about his new film Diane, starring Mary Kay Place.