Francois Ozon's latest repackages a Fassbinder masterpiece and creates something referential and yet essential in its own way.
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Joshua Brunsting
September 2022 Programming on the Criterion Channel Announced
For September, the Channel will feature films from Ang Lee, Carlos Saura, Sofia Bohdanowicz, and more!
Ryan Gallagher
Joshua Reviews Owen Kline’s Funny Pages [Theatrical Review]
The newest from A24, this Owen Kline-directed coming of age film is one of the great comedies of 2022.
Joshua Reviews Bianca Stigter’s Three Minutes: A Lengthening [Theatrical Review]
This new documentary looks at the last remaining remnants of a Polish community.
Joshua Reviews Lodge Kerrigan’s Keane [Theatrical Review]
Lodge Kerrigan's 2004 masterpiece gets a new lease on life from Grasshopper Films and a new 4K restoration.
Criterion Reflections – Episode 124 – Ronald Neame’s The Poseidon Adventure
David and guests take a deep dive into this massively successful and influential disaster-movie blockbuster that established genre standards for the decades that followed.
David Blakeslee
Criterion Reflections – Episode 123 – James Ivory’s Savages
Daisuke Beppu, Robert Taylor and Richard Doyle join David to discuss this strange diversion from the usual form that made Merchant Ivory Productions an Oscar-winning powerhouse in 80s and 90s cinema.
Fantasia International Film Festival 2022 Dispatch Four
We close out our Fantasia 2022 coverage with a look at Lena Dunham's latest, and a couple other late-festival highlights.
Fantasia International Film Festival 2022 Dispatch Three
For this third dispatch we cover a new film from a beloved cult director, a historic kaiju picture and a country's first stop motion feature.
Fantasia International Film Festival 2022 Dispatch Two
This dispatch we look at a one of a kind action film, a pro-wrestling documentary and the year's best horror film.
August 2022 Programming on the Criterion Channel Announced
For August, the Channel will feature films from Béla Tarr, Gurinder Chadha, Jonas Bak, and more!
Fantasia International Film Festival 2022: Dispatch One
For this dispatch, we look at three films, including a new biography of a legendary filmmaker, a fantastic new anime and a campy new thriller.
Five Films To See From New York Asian Film Festival 2022 [Film Festival Preview]
This year's festival runs July 15-31 at both Film at Lincoln Center and New York's Asia Society.
Five Films To See At The Fantasia International Film Festival 2022 [Film Festival Preview]
Fantasia runs July 14-August 3, 2022.
Joshua Reviews Claire Denis’ Both Sides Of The Blade [Theatrical Review]
Claire Denis returns with an intimate, provocative erotic melodrama led by three engrossing performances.