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Bookmark or Share- Repulsion Review - Criterion ForumThe Criterion Collection was able to get Roman Polanski’s Repulsion from Sony, releasing it not only on DVD but also on Blu-ray (I actually wonder if Sony contracts stipulate that Criterion has to release their titles on Blu-ray, which actually wouldn’t be a bad thing if true.) The film is presented in its original aspect ratio of 1.66:1 on ...
- Possession (Andrzej Żuławski, 1981) - criterionforum.orgThat's the kind of question that was asked quite a bit in Britain in the early 1980s, when it became arguably the most distinguished film to end up on one of the Director of Public Prosecutions' notorious "video nasty" lists.
- Diabolique Review - Criterion ForumBefore Psycho, Peeping Tom, and Repulsion, there was Diabolique. This thriller from Henri‑Georges Clouzot, which shocked audiences in Europe and the U.S., is the story of two women—the fragile wife and the willful mistress of the sadistic headmaster of a boys’ boarding school—who hatch a daring revenge plot. With its unprecedented narrative twists and ...
- The Flight of the Phoenix Review :: Criterion Forum
A downed airplane is a motley group of men’s only protection from the relentless desert sun, in this psychologically charged disaster epic, one of the all-time great survival movies. James Stewart is the veteran pilot whose Benghazi-bound plane—carrying passengers played by an unshaven ensemble of screen icons including Richard Attenborough, Ernest Borgnine, Ian Bannen, Dan Duryea ...
- Belle de jour Review - Criterion ForumCatherine Deneuve’s porcelain perfection hides a cracked interior in one of the actress’s most iconic roles: Séverine, a Paris housewife who begins secretly spending her afternoon hours working in a bordello. This surreal and erotic late-sixties daydream from provocateur for the ages Luis Buñuel is an examination of desire and fetishistic pleasure (its characters’ and its viewers ...
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