Medium Cool: Criterion Collection
May 30, 2013
Haskell Wexler’s Medium Cool (1969) is a prime example of cinema verite with its fusion of documentary and narrative filmmaking to create an immediacy and authenticity. He is a legendary cinematographer by trade (Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, In...
3:10 to Yuma: Criterion Collection
May 22, 2013
With its own unstoppable momentum, 3:10 to Yuma (1957) is a suspenseful, ticking-clock western expertly directed by Delmer Daves, one of the most under-appreciated journeyman filmmakers working in Hollywood during its classical period. Adapted from Elmore...
Iron Man 3 Cinema Review
May 22, 2013
It’s the Marvel comic movie series of the moment, and in Iron Man 3 we see Robert Downey Jr coming back to the big screen as Tony Stark – the all-in-one industrial tycoon and inventor stroke superhero and bionic man. Iron Man 3 is on pretty much everywhere...
Jubal: Criterion Collection
May 20, 2013
Delmer Daves is one of the most underrated directors of westerns and is one that deserves to be ranked alongside the likes of John Ford and Howard Hawks. He had a natural affinity for the West and the Native Americans that inhabited it. Daves had already...
Profile: Gemma Atkinson
May 17, 2013
Born in 1984 in Bury, Greater Manchester, Gemma Atkinson began acting after a short but successful career in commercial and photographic modelling. She is perhaps best known for playing the role of Lisa Hunter on Channel 4’s hit soap Hollyoaks – a...
Richard III: Criterion Collection
May 15, 2013
When actor Laurence Olivier unleashed his cinematic adaptation of William Shakespeare’s Richard III in 1955, he was certainly no stranger to the Bard, having acted in several theatrical productions over the years and starred and directed acclaimed film...
Announcement & Trailer: THE EXTRAORDINARY ADVENTURES OF ADÈLE BLANC-SEC on Blu-ray Combo Pack & DVD 8/13!!
May 10, 2013
internationally acclaimed major motion picture from visionary director luc besson finally arrives in america! \ THE EXTRAORDINARY ADVENTURES OF Adle BLANC-SEC Starring Louise Bourgoin JOURNEY IN THIS SPECTACULAR EPIC ACTION ADVENTURE ON...
