Doc Fortnight 2023 runs February 22-March 6 at the Museum of Modern Art
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Joshua Brunsting
Joshua Reviews Christopher Smith’s Consecration [Theatrical Review]
Director Christopher Smith returns with a brooding, if disappointing, horror/mystery film.
Sundance 2023 Dispatch Two: Heroic, The Night Logan Woke Up, More
In this second Sundance dispatch, we look at a new Xavier Dolan TV series, a Daisy Ridley-starring workplace drama and a documentary about the datafication of the world around us.
Criterion Reflections – Episode 131 – Luis Buñuel’s The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
David is joined by Derek Power, Travis Trudell, Brad McDermott and Dave Eves in a series of 1:1 chats about Bunuel's magnificent and delectable chef d'oeuvre from late in his career.
David Blakeslee
Criterion Reflections – Episode 130 – Martin Ritt’s Sounder
This adaptation of a youth fiction classic earned 4 Oscar nominations, popular acclaim and some critical backlash. We discuss all that, and also share our reactions to the new Sight and Sound list.
Holiday Buyers Guide: 45 Films, Books, Subscriptions And More To Get The Cinephile In Your Life
We look at some of the best home video releases, books and more to buy this season for the cinephile in your life.
Criterion Reflections – Episode 129 – Shintaro Katsu’s Zatoichi in Desperation
The 24th film in the series finds the Blind Swordsman venturing down the bleakest and most nihilistic pathways. Zatoichi gets no darker than this!
Six Films To See At DOC NYC 2022 [Film Festival Preview]
Ranging from an epic documentary on Ennio Morricone to a short about a filmmaker making a stool, these are six films to see at DOC NYC 2022.
October 2022 Programming on the Criterion Channel Announced
For October, the Channel will feature films from Ishiro Honda, Tsai Ming-liang, Kathryn Bigelow, and more!
Ryan Gallagher
Criterion Reflections – Episode 125 – Pier Paolo Pasolini’s The Canterbury Tales
David and guests discuss the middle installment of Pasolinin's Trilogy of Life, an adaptation of the bawdiest chapters in Geoffrey Chaucer's classic medieval text.
September 2022 Programming on the Criterion Channel Announced
For September, the Channel will feature films from Ang Lee, Carlos Saura, Sofia Bohdanowicz, and more!
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.
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 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 At The Fantasia International Film Festival 2022 [Film Festival Preview]
Fantasia runs July 14-August 3, 2022.