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Monthly Archives: November 2011
Ken Russell: Farewell to an Unmitigated Madman
Last Sunday, one of the wildest, most iconoclastic visionaries the world of cinema has known passed away at the age of 84. Ken Russell broke the rules from the start. His early documentary work for the BBC eschewed realism and … Continue reading
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Tagged altered states, crimes of passion, gothic, ken russell, lair of the white worm, the devils, the music lovers, tommy, women in love
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Frankenhooker (Frank Henenlotter, 1990)
“Try not to lose your head over Frank Henenlotter’s gleefully absurdist Frankenhooker, pimped out in 1080p and looking to get busy, from Synapse Films.” Read my review of Frankenhooker, out earlier this month on Blu-ray from the good folks at … Continue reading
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Possession (Andrzej Zulawski, 1981)
“In much the same way that Possession blurs and blends genres, it also inextricably entangles the personal and the political.” Read my review of Possession, playing for one week only in NYC at the Film Forum (and due out on … Continue reading
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Tagged andrzej zulawski, film forum, heinz bennett, isabelle adjani, margit carstensen, possession, sam neill, slant magazine
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The Conversation (Francis Ford Coppola, 1974)
“Listening in on The Conversation has never been so rewarding, thanks to Lionsgate’s stunning new 1080p transfer and wealth of extras, both old and new.” Read my review of Francis Ford Coppola’s masterwork, The Conversation, now out on Blu-ray from … Continue reading
A Serbian Film (Srđan Spasojević, 2010)
“A Serbian Film, cinema’s newest and brattiest problem child, has just one question it wants to ask potential audiences: ‘Newborn porn, anyone?’” Read my review of A Serbian Film, released on Oct. 25th on DVD and Blu-ray from Invincible Pictures, … Continue reading
Dirty Like an Angel (Catherine Breillat, 1991)
“In Dirty Like an Angel, Catherine Breillat straddles the line between observational slice-of-life dramatics and the tumultuous sexual tug of war that dominates her subsequent body of work.” Read my review of provocatrice Catherine Breillat’s early film, Dirty Like an … Continue reading
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Tagged catherine breillat, dirty like an angel, pathfinder home entertainment, slant magazine
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Interview: Albert Brooks
“We discussed his long and storied career with the personable Mr. Brooks, where topics included working with Martin Scorsese, getting late-night phone calls from Stanley Kubrick, shedding some light on the secret life of Bernie Rose, and tackling the growing … Continue reading
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Tagged albert brooks, bryan cranston, drive, martin scorsese, nicolas winding refn, ryan gosling, stanley kubrick
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The Sleeping Beauty (Catherine Breillat, 2010)
“Strand Releasing has issued another enchanting, provocative fairy tale by Catherine Breillat in a barebones DVD package.” Read my review of The Sleeping Beauty on DVD from Strand Releasing, which hits stores today, at Slant Magazine.
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Tagged brothers grimm, catherine breillat, fairy tale, perrault, slant magazine, strand releasing, the sleeping beauty
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Zombie (Lucio Fulci, 1979)
“Fulci fans and zombie film zealots alike will want to devour Blue Underground’s Zombie 2-Disc Ultimate Edition on Blu-ray.” Read my review of Blue Underground’s deluxe 2-Disc Blu-ray release of Zombie, which hit the streets last Tuesday, Oct. 25th, at … Continue reading
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Tagged al cliver, blue underground, ian mcculloch, lucio fulci, olga karlatos, richard johnson, slant magazine, tisa farrow, zombie
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The House by the Cemetery (Lucio Fulci, 1981)
“Prime real estate for the horror film aficionado, Blue Underground presents The House by the Cemetery in a terrific new Blu-ray package.” Read my review of Blue Underground’s new Blu-ray of The House by the Cemetery, released last Tuesday, Oct. … Continue reading