Potter’s adaptation of Virginia Woolf’s novel has beautiful imagery and a passionate certainty that expands our ideals of the possible.
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This month’s look at the misdeeds of Miramax revisits the 1996 ensemble guy-talk comedy, in which one of the titular characters was… a 13-year-old Natalie Portman.
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This week’s straight-to-VOD mini-reviews include “The Secret Kingdom,” “Bone Cold,” and “All Man: The International Male Story.”
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Before he left this plane of existence last month at age 96, Kenneth Anger laid his personal obsessions bare in a collection of experimental films that still captivate viewers today.
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Kim Ki-young’s 1960 delight (now streaming on the Criterion Channel) isn’t just one of the formative films of Korean cinema – it’s one of the key precursors of the erotic thriller.
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Celine Song’s debut feature is a heart-rending meditation on the choices we make and the possibilities we leave behind.
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At first glance, the new documentary After Sherman feels scattered and unfocused. Both words (either spoken or presented on-screen) and images come and go at a medium, matter-of-fact pace. People pop up and start talking without so much as an introduction. Archival footage captured on 16mm and video are combined with striking shots of quiet, […]
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A look back at the career evolution of Hideaki Anno prior to the release of the new “Shin Kamen Rider.”
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Our bi-weekly look at the best new must-see titles on Blu-ray, 4K, and your subscription streaming services.
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The French festival was supposedly back to basics this year, but was that really the case?
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Sergio Leone’s 1968 Western epic is less an exploration of genre tropes than an expansion and explosion of them.
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Nicole Holofcener continues to successfully mine seemingly small-scale problems in this warm Julia Louis-Dreyfus comedy.
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