Following the Venice Film Festival, filmgoers and critics will be going to Toronto for the 48th Toronto International Film Festival. For North America, some of the films which are showing in Venice...
As summer turns to autumn, a major batch of films is coming out, and Oscar season is starting to shift gears. The next of the big world film festivals, however, is overshadowed...
Through the first half of the year (I wrote this after June 30), I’ve watched 100+ films of various genres coming from the Criterion Channel, which I always endorse. Every month, there’s...
We are in the middle of a global heat wave where Miami has a heat index of 106 degrees and Montreal, where I recently visited, was under a heat warning of 91...
This August, while one film is getting the 4K re-issue, two new films and a collection of a director’s blitzing work joins the Criterion. The collection comes from a Swedish director who...
Christopher Nolan’s highly anticipated Oppenheimer based on the man who is called “the father of the atom bomb” is more than just about his scientific efforts. It is about a person who...
The last feature by David Lynch was an unusual avant-garde piece that foreshadowed what Hollywood would be doing in their films. To cap a film career (for now) full of tales about...
History of explorers has found themselves traveling every inch of land that is unknown and encountering various dangers that would be part of legend whether they lived or not. They have put...
