Zabriskie Point

By Bill Gibron

You will not see a better distillation of the '60s and everything the decade stood for than this uncompromising artistic overview. [15 July 2009]

The Passenger (1975/2005)

By Mike Ward

He is introduced as a human being in the process of existing rather than any particular person engaged in any particular struggle. [23 November 2005]

Eros (2004)

By Zach Hines

Wong Kar-Wai's section follows Miss Hua (Gong Li in some of the most gorgeous dresses ever photographed), a sultry but also wistful Hong Kong call girl. [28 May 2005]

The Mystery of Oberwald (Mistero di Oberwald, Il) (1980/2001)

By Mike Ward

Set in 1903, 'Oberwald' is an adaptation of a Jean Cocteau play called 'The Two-Headed Eagle'. The play and subsequent video are both premised on the kind of everyplot that evokes many common narratives at once. [1 January 1995]

Short Ends and Leader: Zabriskie Point (1970)