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January 2023: Criterion Releases

Welcome to the New Year! Off the bat, four new entries for the Criterion Collection plus a trilogy of reissues for the start of one of cinema’s most ingenious, yet controversial directors....

Movie Review: ‘Triangle of Sadness’ is Another Winning Dark Satire From Östlund

Director: Ruben Östlund Writer: Ruben Östlund Stars: Thobias Thorwid, Harris Dickinson, Charlbi Dean Synopsis: A cruise for the super-rich sinks thus leaving survivors, including a fashion model celebrity couple, trapped on an island. A young modeling...

Movie Review: ‘The Lost King’ is Slight, But Feel Good

Director: Stephen Frears Writers: Steve Coogan and Jeff Pope Stars: Sally Hawkins, Shonagh Price, and Helen Katamba Synopsis: An amateur historian defies the stodgy academic establishment in her efforts to find King Richard III's remains, which were lost for...

Movie Review: ‘Bones and All’ is a Mix Of Genres That Never Develops

Director: Luca Guadagnino Writer: David Kajdanich Stars: Timothee Chalamet, Taylor Russell, Mark Rylance Synopsis: Maren, a young woman, learns how to survive on the margins of society. After a teenager gets her finger bitten off because of the cinnamon nail...

Fallen Idol: The Erasure Of Claude Jutra

I’ve never believed in cancel culture because it doesn’t exist. You cannot erase a person’s work and you can admire someone’s art while acknowledging their troublesome past. Roman Polanski, Harvey Weinstein, Ezra...

A Slice Of Meat Pie: Australia’s Own Western Genre

While watching some films on the Criterion Channel starring David Gulipuli, I started looking up these types of movies set in the Outback, aka “the bush.” It is Australia’s own piece of...

When In Verano: Rome’s Casa Dei Morti

This is not a sick fetish of mine naming cemeteries for the great dead. It’s just history. Apologies for doing the third article of this.  Established in the early 19th century, Campo Verano...

Criterion Releases: November 2022

With one film getting a re-release and the rest as new editions, ‘tis the season to be buying new gifts for your loved ones with these amazing releases. Another Netflix film and...

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