The Noteworthy: Tilda in a Box, "The Sorcerer" Returns, Korine Does Reddit
Adam CookScorsese tries to save the Bowery, Friedkin’s Sorcerer gets a second chance, Terrence Malick wants you to see Zoolander & more.
Orson Welles
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The Noteworthy: Scorsese on "The Searchers", Film Criticism: The Next Generation, Orson Welles’ Sketch Book
Adam CookA couple of crowd-funding projects to check out, new trailers from Baumbach, Coppola, Malick and Whedon, Orson Welles’ Sketch Book & more.
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The Noteworthy: Remembering Sarris, Verhoeven's Jesus, and an Eye Surgery
Adam CookFilm critics commemorate the life & work of Andrew Sarris, Verhoeven lands funding for a controversial project, + David Cairns on Hitchcock.
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Daily Briefing. Welles's "Heart of Darkness"
David HudsonAlso: Owen Hatherley on Patrick Keiller, Cavett on Groucho, Scorsese’s storyboards and more.
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Daily Briefing. Guy Maddin's "SPIRITISMES" + Gene Tierney and More
David HudsonAlso: Ross Douthat, film critic. Woody Allen on Broadway. Whit Stillman at Harvard. And Orson Welles performs Shakespeare on the radio.
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Daily Briefing. Cahiers du Cinema in English 11
David HudsonThe issue features a dossier on Orson Welles. Also: Remembering Doe Avedon.
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Image of the day. Orson Welles in "The Adventures of Tintin"
Daniel KasmanA joshing jab at the great auteur in the English adaptation of Red Rackham’s Treasure.
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Daily Briefing. Spielberg's "War Horse" and Crowe's "Zoo"
David HudsonAlso: Reitman’s Young Adult. Masters of Cinema’s Touch of Evil Blu-ray. Teaser for Miike’s Ai To Makoto.
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Obsessions: Nine Notes Regarding the Music of Bernard Herrmann
Paul ClipsonA selection of the great composer’s most interesting music cues, in honor of his centennial.
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Bernard Herrmann @ Film Forum
David HudsonThe Bernard Herrmann centennial is the occasion for a two-week, 22-film retrospective.
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Daily Briefing. Chris Fujiwara is Edinburgh's New Artistic Director
David HudsonAlso: Michael Sragow semi-retires, ohn Calley dies and Slate binges on Welles and Soderbergh.
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"Citizen Kane" @ 70
David HudsonUpdated through 5/5. "It storms after us down the corridors of history like its own hero. Bloated, grotesque, tremendous; destroying as it goes; influencing and renewing too. Every fresh decade calls