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Brian Susbielles

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Preview of the 80th Biennale Di Venezia

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...

Op-Ed: Some Of The Favorites From The Criterion Channel So Far

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...

Op-Ed: Heat Waves: Films That Show People Melting Under The Sun

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...

Criterion Releases: August 2023

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...

Op-Ed: Biopics That Blinded Us With Science

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...

Op-Ed: My Futile Attempt To Deconstruct And Understand ‘Inland Empire’

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...

Op-Ed: Jungle Fever: Films That Go Deep Into The Darkness

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...

Criterion Releases: July 2023

Welcome to the dog days of summer, passing through another independence day, and a new batch of hot releases via the Criterion Collection. The only film is a re-release, a French New...

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