Set to be rebooted with an opportunistic trilogy, Bryan Bertino’s horror classic derives its power from its haunting ambiguity.
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Two new documentaries grapple with questions that have only become more pressing in our post-Dobbs world.
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Luchino Visconti’s adaptation of Thomas Mann’s novella (now streaming on the Criterion Channel) remains as thorny and complicated as ever.
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Apes might be stronger in greater numbers, but this franchise may finally be reaching diminishing returns.
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With his adaptation of Graham Greene’s ‘Ministry of Fear,’ Fritz Lang showed it was just as important to fight Nazis on the home front as it was on the front lines.
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Our reviews of “Catching Fire: The Story of Anita Pallenberg ,” “Mind Body Spirit,” “Lazareth,” and more new video-on-demand titles of note.
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In the quarter-century since its release, it’s become abundantly clear that a particular alchemy was at work when writer/director Stephen Sommers crafted his take on the Universal monster.
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Ahead of a new biopic about Flannery O’Connor, we look back at the sole adaptation of her Southern Gothic classic.
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David Leitch’s adaptation of the forgotten ’80s TV show is an unexpected blast, an old-fashioned entertainment that adroitly mixes action, comedy, and romance.
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The recent Kino Lorber Blu-Ray marks the latest in a series of restorations of Nancy Savoca’s work. It’s a good reminder that all movies are miracles, some more than others.
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Our bi-weekly look at the best new titles on Blu-ray, 4K, and your subscription streaming services.
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If the time is right for a ska revival, maybe the electrifying performances in ‘Dance Craze’ will find an enthusiastic new audience.
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