Daily Briefing. Marilyn, DVD/Blu-ray, Mark Dery
David HudsonOn the icon of Cannes’ 65th anniversary edition. Plus, new DVD/Blu-ray releases and a multi-faceted analysis of the early 21st century.
On the icon of Cannes’ 65th anniversary edition. Plus, new DVD/Blu-ray releases and a multi-faceted analysis of the early 21st century.
Also: Two strange hybrids, Taschen’s $1000 Marilyn book and Michel Schneider’s Marilyn’s Last Sessions.
Michelle Williams? Marvelous. The film itself? Hardly.
Roundup of the New York Asian Film Festival, the new issue of Film Quarterly, and more.
Photo via everyday_i_show. See more at all things amazing. Despite how much she has been dissected, analyzed, and worshipped, something about Marilyn Monroe remains forever elusive. Nearly
"Two new films bookending the life of John Lennon, who would have turned 70 on October 9, elide his momentous trajectory through the 1960s," begins Graham Fuller at Artforum. "Although Nowhere Boy (2009