Cannes kicked off the 1980s with a Palme d’Or win for a giant of Japanese cinema entering the final stages of his career. Akira Kurosawa’s Kagemusha (the title of which literally translates as “shadow warrior”) follows a small-time thief who is . . .
[The Daily] Film Comment and Much More Robert Pattinson is on the cover of the new issue of Film Comment and online we find a brief excerpt from editor Nicolas Rapold’s interview with the star of Josh and Benny Safdie’s Good Time. Amy Taubin describes what, for h…Read More
[The Daily] Ridley Scott and a Bit More We open today’s round, considerably briefer than yesterday’s, with Ridley Scott double feature—of sorts. Movie City News alerts us to an article by Scott himself that originally appeared in the August 1979 issue of American …Read More
Back to #1: Grand Illusion Our very first DVD edition, Jean Renoir’s masterpiece Grand Illusion, streams on the Criterion Channel in celebration of the film’s eightieth anniversary.
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Wild Child: Amy Wright in Wise Blood The great character actress delivers a lusty, unbridled performance as a preacher’s daughter in this late-career gem from John Huston.
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