My Netflix Experiments

I recently joined Netflix after having been given a free month as a gift from a friend. I decided to use this opportunity to see films that are never available in any rental places I know of and which are generally too high-priced for me to purchase when I can’t be sure I’ll like them enough to want to see them again. My first choice was Michaelangelo Antonioni’s L’ECLISSE (1962). After watching this and listening to the commentary I realized it was actually the third in a trilogy of films, beginning with L’AVVENTURA (1960) and followed by LA NOTTE (1960). I had heard of all of these films, but I had a...