Digital Week – September 14
This week’s roundup features Japanese director Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s absorbing wartime drama, “Wife of a Spy,” in theaters; also in theaters (and/or streaming) this week are...
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Digital Week – September 7
It’s a truncated holiday week, highlighted by the 4K/UHD release of “Zach Snyder’s Justice League,” the overlong original director’s cut of the flop 2017 superhero...
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Digital Week – September 1
This week’s roundup is highlighted by a marvelously tense French drama about a former tennis star trying to continue his career despite age and injury,...
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Digital Week – August 24
This week’s roundup is highlighted by theater documentaries, both on big screens (the new “On Broadway”) and on Blu-ray (the new Criterion Collection release of...
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Digital Week – August 10
This week’s roundup is highlighted by two new films from female directors, both in theaters: the latest fascinating drama by one of France’s most adventurous...
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Digital Week – August 4
This week’s roundup includes the latest fizzled provocation by goofy Frenchman Quentin Dupieux, “Mandibles,” in theaters and streaming. And available on Blu-ray are season two...
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Digital Week – July 27
This week’s roundup is highlighted by two poignant new documentaries about giants who left us too soon: “Roadrunner,” about chef and raconteur Anthony Bourdain, and...
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Digital Week – July 7
This week’s roundup is highlighted by 4K releases of two certified classics: Akira Kurosawa’s 1985 masterly “King Lear adaptation, “Ran” (streaming only); and the 1971—and...
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Tribeca Film Festival Roundup
After going completely remote in 2020, the Tribeca Film Festival returned to public showings—all outdoors—in various locations throughout New York City, along with online screenings....
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Digital Week – June 22
This week’s roundup features an illuminating documentary, “Lourdes,” about the annual pilgrimages to the fabled French town (in theaters) and an incisive new drama, “Les...
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Digital Week – June 15
This week, two heavy-duty movie monsters face off (again) in “Godzilla vs. Kong,” in ultra hi-def; other highlights are, in theaters, streaming or on DVD,...
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Digital Week – June 8
This week’s roundup is highlighted by a nine-plus-hour masterpiece about World War II from director Masaki Kobayashi, “The Human Condition” (1959-61), the latest must-have release...
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Digital Week – June 1
This week’s roundup features a new fantasy film, “Undine,” by Christian Petzold, today’s most admired German director, along with several vintage films on Blu-ray from...
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Digital Week – May 25
This week’s roundup is highlighted by Caroline Link’s touching “When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit” (in theaters) about a German family escaping Hitler as well as...
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Digital Week – May 18
This week’s roundup includes the return of the classic “Fast Times at Ridgemont High” on a stacked Blu-ray from Criterion. Also on Blu-ray are vintage...
