David is joined by Jason Beamish and Robert Taylor to shoot off their opinions about this portrayal of a burned-out hitman.
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David Blakeslee
Joshua Reviews Helene Cattet And Bruno Forzani’s Let The Corpses Tan [Theatrical Review]
A riff on Italian crime films of the 1970's, Let The Corpses Tan is a gorgeous, unwieldy experiment in genre filmmaking.
Joshua Brunsting
Watch the Trailer for Orson Welles’ The Other Side of the Wind
The film will screen at the Venice and New York film festivals, and be available on Netflix starting in November.
Ryan Gallagher
Criterion Channel on FilmStruck Calendar: September 2018
This September, the Criterion Collection will bring an exciting assortment of features and original supplementary material to their FilmStruck channel.
Criterion Now – Episode 65 – November 2018 Announcements, Teal, John Waters
Cole and Ericca from the Magic Lantern Podcast join to dish about announcements, teal and John Waters.
Aaron West
Criterion Reflections – Episode 28 – Bob Rafelson’s Five Easy Pieces
David is joined by Derek J. Power, Josh Hornbeck, Robert Taylor and William Remmers in extended conversations about this prime specimen of New Hollywood cinema. (Hold the chicken.)
Joshua Reviews Emmanuelle Finkiel’s Memoir Of War [Theatrical Review]
This adaptation of a beloved WWII memoir is a haunted meditation on grief and loss.
Joshua Reviews Andrew Bujalski’s Support The Girls [Theatrical Review]
Mumblecore grandfather returns with his most commercial work to date, and also one of his most mature and moving.
Joshua Reviews Bertrand Mandico’s The Wild Boys [Theatrical Review]
This transgressive look at gender and sexuality is one of 2018's great debut feature films.
Film Society Of Lincoln Center Hosting Career-Spanning Germaine Dulac Retrospective
One of the great female pioneers of silent cinema, Dulac's career is one of experimentation and worthy of historical re-evaluation.
Joshua Reviews Jeremiah Zagar’s We The Animals [Theatrical Review]
This Sundance award-winning coming of age tale is an impressionistic look at a sensitive young boy caught in a chaotic world.
Criterion Now – Episode 64 – Mark & Aaron Anniversary Special, Claire Denis, Arrow Academy, Oscar Changes
Special and maybe a little indulgent anniversary episode of Mark Hurne and Aaron West podcasting together.
Lou Ye The Focus Of Month-Long Retrospective On MUBI
The Sixth Generation Chinese auteur sees four of his films as the primary focus of August's Mubi lineup.
Joshua Reviews Spike Lee’s BlacKkKlansman [Theatrical Review]
Spike Lee returns with a film that sees the legendary filmmaker at the height of his powers, bringing to theaters the movie of the year.
Criterion Now – Episode 63 – Live from Toronto, TIFF, Belle je Jour
Aaron is joined live in Toronto with filmmaker, Brad McDermott, and TIFF Programmer, David Van Poppel.