Daily Briefing. "Commodified Cinema"
David HudsonAlso: Lubitsch, Hitchcock, Lumet, Wes Anderson and James Bridges on DVD.
Also: Lubitsch, Hitchcock, Lumet, Wes Anderson and James Bridges on DVD.
Also: Steven Soderbergh, Shekhar Kapur and Theo Angelopoulos take on new projects.
Also: The lavishly illustrated new book, Scorsese on Scorsese, and Weegee in Hollywood.
Also: See It Big! in New York, Clouzot at Harvard, Mapplethorpe in Paris and Jeunet’s next project.
Until the End of the World @ 20. Omer Fast’s 5000 Feet Is the Best. Park Chan-wook and Bong Joon-ho — and more.
Also: Paolo Sorrentino’s first novel, mid- to late Scorsese, DVD news and more.
The trilogy reappears on Blu-ray editions on both sides of the Atlantic.
Malick’s now working on four new films. Also: Lewis Klahr, J Hoberman, Offscreen and this week’s best DVD roundup.
Another big Criterion Tuesday. Also: The Tree of Life, Joan Didion, Martin Scorsese and more.
Also: Kuroneko and Stagecoach (not that one).
Also: Jafar Panahi’s sentence upheld. Forthcoming DVDs, Sunday reads and more.
New discs from Flicker Alley, Edition Filmmuseum, the BFI, Masters of Cinema and Criterion.