Reviews

The Importance of Being Oscar (2018) ** DVD release
May 7, 2020
Dir.: Richard Curson-Smith; Commentated excerpts from Oscar Wilde plays with Anna Chancellor, Anna Devlin, James Fleet, Freddie Fox, Ben Lloyd-Hughes, Freddie Fox, Alice Orr-Erwing, Nicholas Rowe, Claire Skinner, Ed Stoppard;...
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Lola Montès (1955) **** Blu-ray release
May 6, 2020
Dir.: Max Ophüls; Cast: Martine Carol,Peter Ustinov, Anon Walbrook, Lisa Delamare, Oscar Werner, Will Quadflieg, Ivan Desny; France 1955, 114 min. This dazzling visual masterpiece was Max Ophüls' last feature and...
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Revenge (2018) **** Blu-ray release
May 5, 2020
Wri/Dir: Coralie Fargeat | France, Thriller 106' Dirty weekends don't come any dirtier than the one in this ferocious indie revenge thriller that has ravishing locations, a twisty storyline, and a...
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A Fistful of Dynamite (1971) Bluray release
May 5, 2020
Dir: Sergio Leone | Cast: Rod Steiger, James Coburn | US Western 157' Sergio Leone's final foray into spaghetti western territory was originally called Duck, You Sucker!, a title that certainly...
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A Paris Education | Mes Provinciales (2018) **** DVD
May 5, 2020
Dir.: Jean-Paul Civeyrac; Cast: Andranic Manet, Diane Rouxel, Jenna Thiam, Gonzague van Bervesseles, Corentin Fila, Valentine Catzeflis, Sophie Verbeck, Christine Brucher, Gregori Manoukov; France 2018, 137 min. Jean-Paul Civeyrac's passionate cocktail of...
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The Assistant (2019) ** Bfi Player
May 4, 2020
Dir: Kitty Green | Drama, 87' The Assistant follows the day to day life of an office worker during her trial period in a new company. The film captured the imagination...
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Eve (Eva) (1962) **** Prime
May 4, 2020
Dir.: Joseph Losey; Cast: Jeanne Moreau, Stanley Baker, Virna Lisi, Giorgio Albertazzi; France/Italy 1962, 116'. Jean-Luc Godard was originally slated to film this classic paperback hit from James Hadley Chase, whose...
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The Whistlers (2019)
May 4, 2020
Dir/Wri: Corneliu Porumboiu | Cast: Vlad Ivanov, Catrinel Marlon, Rodica Lazar, Antonio Buil, Agusti Villaronga, Sabin Tambrea, George Pisterneanu | Thriller, 97' This Noirish Romanian arthouse thriller is not the first...
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Jihad Jane (2019) **** Digital release
May 4, 2020
Dir.: Ciarán Cassidy | Doc with Colleen LaRose, Jamie Paulin Ramirez, Lars Vilks; ROI 2019, 94 min. The fear of terrorism looms large.  And nowhere less so than America where isolated...
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