Criterion Confessions
A survey of the Criterion Collection on DVD by Jamie S. Rich.
Friday, December 30, 2011
NIKKATSU NOIR: TAKE AIM AT THE POLICE VAN - ECLIPSE SERIES 17
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As 2012 comes to a close, this trio of reviews of Seijun Suzuki movies actually catches me up for the weeks I missed in November. This ma...
TOKYO DRIFTER (Blu-Ray) - #39
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Seijun Suzuki's 1966 yakuza picture Tokyo Drifter starts as a black-and-white film. Tetsu (Tetsuya Watari), a former gangster looking...
Thursday, December 29, 2011
BRANDED TO KILL (Blu-Ray) - #38
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" Beast needs beast. That is the beast way. You and I are beasts. " Goro Hanada is the #3 professional killer in Japan...
Friday, December 23, 2011
HUNGER - #504
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At this time of year, when we're meant to reflect on what we have and the state of our world, those in need of a reality check need...
Wednesday, December 14, 2011
THREE COLORS (Blu-Ray) - #590
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It seems to me that Krzysztof Kieslowski's Three Colors should be one of those cinema experiences where how one first saw it is as impo...
Saturday, December 10, 2011
MY CRITERION
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Because I'm nuts and decided to toss away a whole afternoon chasing wormholes on the Criterion site, I built a page for myself in their ...
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Tuesday, December 6, 2011
12 ANGRY MEN (Blu-Ray) - #591
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No one likes jury duty. Well, some people probably do, but one hopes they are smart enough to keep it to themselves. At the same time, the ...
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