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April 7, 2009 Screens Post by Marc Savlov
What Makes Sammy Run?
Read the book ... and leave this DVD to the television archives where it belongs
"...a favor: Read the book ... and leave this DVD to the television archives where it belongs...."
Feb. 27, 2009 Screens Review by Josh Rosenblatt
Le Doulos & Le Deuxième Souffle
Cowboy gangster Jean-Pierre Melville almost always chose to die and almost always violently
"...Army of Shadows, and Le Cercle Rouge, also gold-bullion DVDs. In these bloody B&W sieges, Jean-Pierre Melville (1917-1973) lay..."
Nov. 7, 2008 Screens Review by Raoul Hernandez
The Last Laugh: Deluxe Restored Edition
Best known for his vampires, devils, and death-dealers, F.W. Murnau traffics here in the evils of capitalism and human cruelty
"...The Earrings of Madame de ... (Criterion Collection): Master DVD minters unveil this triptych of early 1950s aristocratic dramas..."
Sept. 26, 2008 Screens Review by Wells Dunbar
Brand Upon the Brain!
Another ambitious, audacious entry in the canon of Canadian auteur Guy Maddin
"...waters with jealousy, sexual confusion, and Oedipal terror. (The DVD, arriving with all the extras one expects of a..."
Sept. 5, 2008 Screens Review by Wells Dunbar
Batman: Gotham Knight
Six animated visions of the Caped Crusader, as envisioned by six unique animé directors and six different writers
"...animé directors and six different writers. This third original direct-to-DVD release in the DC Universe Original Animated Movies line..."
July 18, 2008 Screens Review by Rick Klaw
Catherine Deneuve: 5-Film Collection
Sophia Loren: 4-Film Collection
Sophia Loren: 4-Film Collection
Lions Gate lionizes two icons – one French, one Italian – in two new collections
"...but twice, and with one less entry in her DVD set's red plastic purse casing. Anthony Quinn's fun-loving Hun..."
June 20, 2008 Screens Review by Raoul Hernandez
Indiana Jones: The Adventure Collection
The world's favorite whip-wielding archaeologist gets a new DVD reissue
"...mother and her dysfunctional California neighborhood finally comes to DVD...."
May 23, 2008 Screens Review by Rick Klaw
First Ladies: Early Women Filmmakers
Kino celebrates female filmmaking pioneers
"...First Ladies: Early Women Filmmakers BundleKino International, $49.95 (3-DVD set), $19.95 (individually)..."
May 16, 2008 Screens Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
The Apartment: Collector's Edition
What kind of tender tyrant hinges a love story on a suicide attempt?
"...The Apartment: Collector's EditionMGM Video and DVD, $19.98..."
Feb. 22, 2008 Screens Review by Kimberley Jones
Zodiac: Director's Cut
Spencer Parsons has been waiting for a proper DVD of Fincher's essay on the dorkiness of evil since end titles rolled in the theatre
"...Honestly, I've been waiting for a proper DVD of Fincher's essay on the dorkiness of evil since..."
Feb. 15, 2008 Screens Review by Spencer Parsons
'It Came From Beneath the Sea' and 'Earth vs. the Flying Saucers'
Charles H. Schneer and Ray Harryhausen's collaboration produced 12 fantastic films in 26 years and a profound influence on the likes of Spielberg and Lucas
"...The films, which come in separate 2-DVD sets, feature a plethora of extras cursed with poor..."
Jan. 25, 2008 Screens Review by Rick Klaw
I Am Cuba
I Am Cuba is a remarkable marriage of technical experimentation, artistic innovation, radical storytelling, and left-wing politics
"...army to march triumphantly out of the mountains. This 3-DVD set is full of bonus features – including interviews..."
Nov. 23, 2007 Screens Review by Josh Rosenblatt
Chinatown
For many, Chinatown epitomizes the peak of Seventies Hollywood filmmaking and is perhaps the finest neo-noir ever made
"...would have further enhanced the experience. This latest Chinatown DVD incarnation lacks the bells and whistles of other collector's..."
Nov. 9, 2007 Screens Review by Rick Klaw
Days of Heaven
Moving pictures rarely lives up to that phrase the way this one does
"...in 1992, in an autobiographical passage excerpted for the DVD booklet. The only thing missing herein is the notoriously..."
Oct. 26, 2007 Screens Review by Raoul Hernandez
Why Has Bodhi-Dharma Left for the East?
This week Milestone is releasing the director's edition on DVD for the first time, complete with 10 minutes of previously unseen footage, and even with no other extras to speak of, it's a cause for celebration
"...This week Milestone is releasing the director's edition on DVD for the first time, complete with 10 minutes of..."
Oct. 19, 2007 Screens Review by Josh Rosenblatt
Bardot, Buñuel, Handy Manny, and Home Run Derby
"...mother's sudden death and his father's swift remarriage." The DVD includes a featurette of family reactions. Awkward. Home Run..."
Aug. 17, 2007 Screens Review by Shawn Badgley
Mahogany
"...smearing herself with candle wax. Too long absent from DVD, this camp classic begs not to be taken seriously...."
May 18, 2007 Screens Review by Marrit Ingman
Also Out Now
"...Topo (available here for the first time officially on DVD), and The Holy Mountain (same) – including commentaries –..."
May 11, 2007 Screens Review by Shawn Badgley
The Mirror of Soul: The Forough Farrokhzad Trilogy and Steven Wright: When the Leaves Blow Away
"...Knight" to the star-making "Deputy Droopy" – collected on DVD for the first time, plus featurette "Droopy and Friends."Jean..."
April 6, 2007 Screens Review by Shawn Badgley
Yojimbo & Sanjuro: Two Samurai Films by Akira Kurosawa
A double re-release from one of cinema's greatest director-actor duos
"...together or separately, receive significant upgrades from Criterion's initial DVD issue, and taken together, even Hammett would have drunk..."
Feb. 2, 2007 Screens Review
Border Radio
Though it was mostly noted for its cult performers and scenester ambience, the film's Criterion edition positions it firmly amid the commercial groundswell of independent cinema
"...meandering rhythm gives the movie a low-slung charm. The DVD's nine deleted scenes suggest wise decisions in the cutting..."
Jan. 26, 2007 Screens Review by Marrit Ingman
Methadonia
"By the time someone has gone from heroin to speedballs, methadone, and prescription drugs, the magic is over. The fantasy now is what other people might call a routine day."
"...A year after the film's original release, Methadonia's DVD offers worthwhile special features, including two shorts: one on..."
Dec. 8, 2006 Screens Review by Sofia Resnick
Olivier's Shakespeare
Now that 'Deadwood' lies murdered in the mud, Shakespeare is the only solace.
"...first samurai epic still cuts the deepest, Criterion's second DVD title bulking up from one disc to three with..."
Sept. 15, 2006 Screens Review by Raoul Hernandez
Italian, Criterion-style
Three new Criterion titles demonstrate how far fascism's castor-oil cocktail will travel down the throat of its native filmmakers before it comes back up twice as Azzurri.
"...and Catholic adolescence," confesses director Marco Bellocchio in the DVD booklet's vintage interview. "The boy in Fists in the..."
Sept. 1, 2006 Screens Review by Raoul Hernandez
Shakespeare Behind Bars
'Tempest' in a jailhouse, and its implications
"...at Kentucky's Luther Luckett Correctional Complex gets a fine DVD edition from Rhino spin-off Shout! Factory. The company seems..."
July 28, 2006 Screens Review by Marrit Ingman
'Beyond the Rocks' and 'Electric Edwardians: The Lost Films of Mitchell & Kenyon
"...era make their way back from oblivion and onto DVD this month. Electric Edwardians, a collection of film vignettes..."
July 14, 2006 Screens Review by Josh Rosenblatt
The Loved One
"...fresh formaldehyde, laced with darkness, death, and decay. This DVD offers a pristine transfer, showcasing Wexler's evocatively pop-gothic black-and-white..."
July 7, 2006 Screens Review by Steve Uhler
Greenaway: The Early Films
"...that's rightly the marquee name (and beautifully suited to DVD), it's "A Walk Through H: The Reincarnation of an..."
June 30, 2006 Screens Review by Shawn Badgley
Japón and Battle in Heaven
The former, an arthouse darling, was lauded at Cannes and numerous international festivals; the latter received scant attention during its meager release
"...attention during its meager release, before the dump to DVD. Que pasa?..."
