by Sean Axmaker | Nov 19, 2016 | Home Viewing, What's Hot
Private Property (Cinelicious, Blu-ray+DVD) – Put this 1960 film in the “Lost and Found” category. The directorial debut by Leslie Stevens, a playwright and screenwriter and protégé of Orson Welles, it’s a neat little sexually-charged psychological...
by Sean Axmaker | Aug 25, 2016 | Home Viewing, What's Hot
3 Bad Men (Kino Lorber, Blu-ray, DVD) – After John Ford had a major hit with his epic of westward expansion The Iron Horse, he returned to the old west and the theme of the settling of the frontier two years later with 3 Bad Men (1926). George O’Brien...
by Sean Axmaker | Nov 12, 2015 | Home Viewing, News, What's Hot
The Marquise of O (Film Movement, Blu-ray, DVD) – After Eric Rohmer completed his “Six Moral Tales,” and before launching into the “Comedies and Proverbs,” he tackled two projects very different than anything else in career. The first of these,...
by Sean Axmaker | Oct 14, 2014 | Home Viewing, TV, What's Hot
My Darling Clementine (Criterion, Blu-ray, DVD), John Ford’s sublime reinterpretation of the Wyatt Earp story and the Gunfight at OK Corral, rewrites history to become a mythic frontier legend and one of the most classically perfect westerns ever made. Henry Fonda...