Monthly Archives: January 2014

Boy (Nagisa Oshima, 1969)

Posted on January 17, 2014 by Budd Wilkins

“Nagisa Oshima’s Boy has the “ripped from the headlines” appeal of a timely social-problem film, recounting three months in the life of a struggling family (disabled veteran father, young stepmother, two children) that looks to get ahead by faking car … Continue reading →

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Sightseers (Ben Wheatley, 2012)

Posted on January 7, 2014 by Budd Wilkins

On MPI Home Video’s DVD release of Sightseers: “Demented and darkly hilarious, Ben Wheatley’s film gets a perfectly acceptable DVD transfer, as well as some insightful interview-based extras, from MPI Media Group.” Read my entire review at Slant Magazine.

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