This week marks the first occasion of the Criterion Blogathon, a massive movie lovefest organized by the film blog
Criterion Blues (in partnership with
Speakeasy and
Silver Screenings) and timed to our DVD and Blu-ray releases of two cinema . . .
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- [The Daily] Cannes 2017: The Square Wins the Palme d’Or The jury for the 70th Cannes Film Festival—Pedro Almodóvar (president), Maren Ade, Jessica Chastain, Fan Bingbing, Agnès Jaoui, Park Chan-wook, Will Smith, Paolo Sorrentino, and Gabriel Yared—has presented this year’s Palme … Read More
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