Criterion Confessions
A survey of the Criterion Collection on DVD by Jamie S. Rich.
Friday, September 5, 2008
3 FILMS BY LOUIS MALLE (#327): AU REVOIR LES ENFANTS - #330
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The effectiveness of Louis Malle's 1987 pseudo-memoir Au revoir les enfants is that despite being set in occupied France in WWII, it i...
Sunday, August 31, 2008
SIDELINE: MORE REVIEWS FOR 8/08
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Given that I write more reviews than what you see here, below is a list of non-Criterion films I covered in the past month that may be of in...
Friday, August 29, 2008
JIMI PLAYS MONTEREY & SHAKE! OTIS AT MONTEREY - #169
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Before I started annoying cinephiles with my movie reviews, I cut my teeth in the late '90s writing music reviews. Music became an early...
Thursday, August 21, 2008
JUBILEE - #191
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" As long as the music is loud enough, we won't hear the world falling apart. " Having recently had a chance to review the fo...
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Friday, August 15, 2008
TWENTY-FOUR EYES - #442
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Let's face it. If we were to take a poll to find out what film genre has the greatest tendency for mawkish sentimentality, it would pro...
Sunday, August 10, 2008
LARISA SHEPITKO: THE ASCENT - ECLIPSE SERIES 11
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Larisa Shepitko's fourth and final film, 1977's The Ascent ( Voskhozhdeniye ), is a bleak trek across the frozen Byelorussian lands...
Saturday, August 9, 2008
LARISA SHEPITKO: WINGS - ECLIPSE SERIES 11
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There is a scene near the end of Larisa Shepitko's first professional film, Krylya , a.k.a. Wings , where her subject, Nadezhda Petrukh...
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