It is not without possibility that John C. Lilly was so strange, complex, and plainly fascinating a figure that it took two of the most adventurous working fil...
The seemingly bottomless career of Kiyoshi Kurosawa has reached new depths. While the Ryusuke Hamaguchi-penned Wife of a Spy proved his slow, creeping form wel...
Last month brought suitable mourning for Robert Duvall and Frederick Wiseman, whose legacies are so enshrined that the lengthy obituaries published by major ou...
NYC Weekend Watch is our weekly round-up of repertory offerings.
Japan SocietyA 35mm print of Ozu's Late Autumn screens on Friday.
BAMTriple Canopy Prese...
Few subjects constitute a better benchmark than Werner Herzog, who quite literally needs no introduction and to whom I will, accordingly, not grant such.
He...
NYC Weekend Watch is our weekly round-up of repertory offerings.
BAMThe World of Black Film features Malcolm X, Daughters of the Dust, Set It Off, Black Orp...
Every so often Criterion upgrades a title so old it is, in effect, new again. Case in point: Akira Kurosawa's Stray Dog, first put on DVD around the time this ...
NYC Weekend Watch is our weekly round-up of repertory offerings.
Film at Lincoln CenterA Diane Keaton tribute features films by Woody Allen, Warren Beatty, ...
Could a director be best-known for what's hardly been seen in 30-plus years? Notwithstanding the superb, modernized Hamlet—itself in less-than-prime circulatio...
