Monthly Archives: May 2012

Grand Illusion (Jean Renoir, 1937)

“Jean Renoir’s Grand Illusion is a deeply compassionate, never sentimentalized threnody for the European aristocracy rendered obsolete as the dodo bird by WWI’s catastrophic carnage.” Read my full review of Jean Renoir’s masterw0rk, showing in a spanking new 4K transfer at … Continue reading

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Strip Nude for Your Killer (Andrea Bianchi, 1975)

“Strip Nude for Your Killer is a salacious slab of sex-and-stab cinema, given a definitive Blu-ray upgrade by Blue Underground.” Read my review of this new Blue Underground on Blu-ray, which hit the streets in March, only at Slant Magazine.

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Marquis de Sade’s Justine (Chris Boger, 1977)

“Marquis de Sade’s Justine is cruel to be kind, with a striking Blu-ray transfer and a pair of intriguing interviews, from Kino and Redemption Films.” Read my review of this new Blu-ray release, out last week from Kino, only at … Continue reading

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