The Blu-ray highlights the intricate art direction, cinematography, and sound mixing that make the film one of boldest literary adaptations ever made.
Cohen Media Group bestows a gorgeous transfer to this epic ode to the creative process.
The Witnesses is infused with tenderness, fury, and quiet grief.
The bare-bones treatment doesn’t make this representative selection from a major auteur’s sober, elegiac vision of late 20th-century French life any less valuable.
Until recently, Claude Sautet’s Classe Tous Risques was a long forgotten noir relic.
André Téchiné moves his narrative along with a perilous kind of speed.
Secret défense feels in many ways like a culmination—Rivette’s ideologies and obsessions distilled to a perfect essence.
MOMI’s Jacques Rivette retrospective enters its sixth week with four screenings.
The film vacillates between genuine insight and didactic mystique-of-the-artist bullshit.
Unlike most action films, Mission: Impossible’s distinct appeal operates not so much on suspense but on improbability.
It presents a portrait of marriage, adultery, and sex that makes about as much sense as the confounding ellipses in its title.
François Ozon’s compositions suggest a man schooled on Sirk, yet there’s no real relationship between the film’s eight women and their surroundings.