Digital Week – May 17
This week’s roundup features a strange new movie with Christina Ricci (“Monstrous,” in theaters/streaming) and a porn industry exposé from Sweden (“Pleasure,” in theaters), along...
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Digital Week – May 10
This week’s roundup is highlighted by a retrospective at Film Forum in lower Manhattan of the unheralded Swedish actress and filmmaker, Mai Zetterling, along with...
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Digital Week – May 3
This week’s roundup features a terrifically taut new French thriller, “Black Box,” about a plane crash that becomes an obsession for a truth-seeking investigator. Also...
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Digital Week – April 26
This week’s roundup includes my reviews of new films, either in theaters or online, led by two strong French features directed by women (“Anais in...
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Digital Week – April 19
This week’s review roundup runs the gamut from a new music documentary (“Vinyl Nation,” streaming) and Serbian domestic drama (“Father,” in theaters) to the reboot...
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Digital Week – April 12
This week’s roundup features an usually eclectic group of new releases: in theaters and streaming, a documentary simply titled “Cow”; in theaters, a documentary about...
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Digital Week – April 5
This week’s roundup features a trio of new films opening in theaters: “Aline,” a strange Céline Dion biopic; “Mothering Sunday,” an intimate glimpse at a...
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Digital Week – March 29
This week’s roundup covers re-releases of unheralded classic films, led by, on Blu-ray, a quintet of short masterworks by the great French director Alain Resnais...
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Digital Week – March 22
This week’s roundup comprises a couple of vintage films (a re-release of 1994’s “Vive l’Amour,” from Taiwan, along with 1942’s “Captains of the Clouds,” from...
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Digital Week – March 16
This week’s roundup features my review of singer Suzanne Vega’s filmed performance as author Carson McCullers, “Lover, Beloved,” showing at Austin, Texas’ SXSW Festival, both...
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Digital Week – March 1
This week’s roundup features reviews of the latest adaptation of “Cyrano de Bergerac,” this time an unexciting musical with Peter Dinklage; the epic Stephen King...
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Digital Week – Feb 15
This week’s roundup features several new films in theaters and streaming, from the self-explanatory documentary “The Beatles and India” and the thrilling German epic “Fabian—Going...
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Digital Week – February 8
This week’s roundup includes “Air Doll” (in theaters and streaming), a provocative 2009 fable by the veteran Japanese director Hirokazu Kore-eda, and “King Richard” (Blu-ray),...
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Digital Week – February 1
This week’s roundup features a fine new Danish film, “A Taste of Hunger,” in theaters and streaming, along with—on Blu-ray—a terrific French documentary, “Little Girl”...
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Digital Week – January 25
My latest Digital Week roundup features Woody Allen’s latest, “Rifkin’s Festival,” which is streaming and in theaters this Friday, along with the entertaining crime drama...