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John Boorman’s 1972 backwoods thriller (now streaming on HBO Max) remains a potent and powerful work – a revenge movie with a twist.

Peter Bogdanovich’s 1972 screwball comedy has its problems, but it also has Babs.

The Alan Arkin-directed Elliott Gould vehicle, now streaming as part of Criterion Channel’s “New York Stories” series, is the comic equivalent of grimy classics like ‘Taxi Driver.”

In six masterful late ‘50s Westerns, director Budd Boetticher and star Randolph Scott brilliantly reimagined the Western and its hero.

Martin Scorsese’s breakthrough feature showcases the style and sensibility (and morality) that would become his trademark.

Why has the fifty-plus-year-old French thriller ‘La Piscine’ (now streaming on the Criterion Channel) so resonated with audiences this summer? Some thoughts:

‘The Killing of a Chinese Bookie’ was titled and sold like a gangster movie, but it’s something much harder to pin down: a Cassavetes movie.