Wednesday, February 13 2008
The Apartment
A cautionary tale about business, fidelity and ethics that is skillfully wrapped under the guise of light entertainment.
Friday, August 3 2007
The Errol Flynn Signature Collection, Volume 2 (1948)
This second volume of the Errol Flynn Signature Collection spans the first decade of Flynn's career, offering considerable variety and a reasonable glimpse at the fabled lothario's on-screen range.
Monday, June 18 2007
Part 1: Pure Classicism
In its infancy, the cinematic artform went through some formidable technological and stylistic changes. The ten DVDs discussed here highlight the very definition of the Golden Age of filmmaking.
Wednesday, January 10 2007
Time Encapsulating: The Best DVDs of 2006
From solid single issues to amazingly complete film and television compilations, the works highlighted here argue for DVD's continued importance.
Friday, March 31 2006
The Shaggy Dog / The Shaggy D.A. (1959/1976)
In his shaggy-dog form, Wilby can spy on the spies without them becoming any the wiser. In this homage to Cold War vigilance, the movie consummates its break with the more traditional '50s transformation movies.
