David Blakeslee interviews director and film critic Kent Jones about his new film Diane, starring Mary Kay Place.
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David Blakeslee
Joshua Reviews Yann Gonzalez’s Knife + Heart [Theatrical Review]
Gonzalez's latest effort is a gorgeous and thrilling slasher picture unlike any seen in ages.
Joshua Brunsting
Joshua Reviews Miles Lagoze’s Combat Obscura [Theatrical Review]
This haunting, first-hand account of life on the front lines is a briskly paced, intriguingly shapeless rumination on the fog of war.
Criterion Now – Episode 82 – June 2019 Announcements, Claire Denis, Documentary Now
Aaron is joined by Brad McDermott and Matt Gasteier and they talk June 2019 Criterion releases, flash sale experiences, and more.
Aaron West
Ryan Gallagher
Criterion Reflections – Episode 48 – Jan Troell’s The Emigrants
David is joined by Trevor Berrett and Josh Hornbeck to discuss the first part of this epic saga of a poor Swedish family's relocation to North America in the mid-19th century.
Joshua Reviews Jia Zhangke’s Ash Is Purest White [Theatrical Review]
Director Jia Zhangke returns with one of his most ambitious works to date.
Criterion Reflections – Episode 47 – Barbara Loden’s Wanda
David is joined by Robert Taylor to discuss this remarkably radical, unvarnished exploration of an impoverished woman's experience in rural America.
Joshua Reviews Franco Rosso’s Babylon [Theatrical Review]
The first film from distributor Seventy-Seven Films, Babylon is making its US theatrical debut 39 years after it's controversial Cannes debut in 1980.
The Ten Films To See At PIFF 2019
This year's festival runs from March 7-21, and includes the latest and greatest from filmmakers the world over. These are the ten films you need to keep an eye on from this year's slate.
Criterion Now – Episode 81 – Oscars 2019, Stanley Donen, Film Festival Season
Doug McCambridge and Josh Hornbeck are back and they talk about the Oscars, Flash Sales, the March Criterion slate, and more.
Criterion Reflections – Episode 46 – Luchino Visconti’s Death in Venice
David is joined by Josh Hornbeck, William Remmers and Robert Taylor as they strive to escape the mediocrity that lies at the bottom of the mainstream.
Criterion Now – Episode 80 – May 2019 Announcements, Hirokazu Kore-eda, Spike Lee
Cole Roulain and Ericca Long join to talk about the May 2019 announcements, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, and more.