Genre is an interesting beast and we can come to it for different reasons. Blaxploitation can, of course, be problematic in its representation of Black culture, but is also particularly interesting, especially...
The genre of the sexual thriller has gotten a lot of play in online spaces, and almost never in a positive light. There is a push, specifically from younger audiences, to do...
When you spend your time watching a lot of movies (like I’m sure you do), you learn to appreciate the unexpected, regardless of film quality. As I scour the films leaving the...
The Criterion Channel is particularly focused on, maybe even more so than other boutique labels and streaming services, the oeuvre of specific directors. Whatever your thoughts on high minded film topics like...
There is something special for a movie fan about finding a “hidden gem.” This term really has no objective definition. You may feel like something is hidden and another person has seen...
There are films for all seasons. As a film fan, I think we do ourselves no favor by staying comfortable and only watching films in our wheelhouse. A service like the Criterion...
Much (probably too much) has been made of the runtimes of movies. And god knows, if you want lengthy movies, The Criterion Channel is a great place to find them, in any...
