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DVD self-indulgence Some Came Running by Glenn Kenny

Swelling with pride and horror...

Got a review copy of the standard-definition DVD of The Girlfriend Experience (guess I don't…

Glenn KennySeptember 16, 2009

DVD Just images Some Came Running by Glenn Kenny

Image of the day, 9/15/09

Approaching complete abstraction in The Roman Orgy, Louis Feuillade, 1911.In my alternate-universe film history, Feuillade's…

Glenn KennySeptember 15, 2009

Auteurs DVD Some Came Running by Glenn Kenny

Get on down the "Beach"

Some might argue that films maudit don't get much more maudit than Jean Renoir's very…

Glenn KennySeptember 15, 2009

Auteurs DVD Great Art Some Came Running by Glenn Kenny

"Wagon Master" (John Ford, 1950)

Almost a year ago over at The Auteurs' Notebook, I wrote about the deplorable state…

Glenn KennySeptember 10, 2009

DVD Literary interludes Movies Some Came Running by Glenn Kenny

John Garfield, Thomas Pynchon, and a turkey...

...find out what ties them together in today's rather unusual (if I may say so…

Glenn KennySeptember 8, 2009

Auteurs DVD Just images Some Came Running by Glenn Kenny

Image of the day, 9/6/09

Charley Chase oblivious in Hello, Baby!, Leo McCarey, 1925. I wish I had more time…

Glenn KennySeptember 6, 2009

Auteurs DVD Some Came Running by Glenn Kenny

Mondo Robbe-Grillet

It might surprise some that an artist of Alain Robbe-Grillet's intellectual prestige is having his…

Glenn KennySeptember 2, 2009

DVD Some Came Running by Glenn Kenny

Don't let's go to the dog today

Sinister apparatchik and fierce beastie in Jan Nemec's brisk, scary, still-pertinent 1966 Czech masterwork The…

Glenn KennySeptember 1, 2009

DVD Some Came Running by Glenn Kenny

In which we address a burning question of our era...

...said question being "Does the recently released Warner Archive disc of the intriguing 1981 doc…

Glenn KennyAugust 26, 2009

DVD Some Came Running by Glenn Kenny

Raow-er

A weirdly arresting image from Maurice Pialat's remarkable 1979 picture Passe ton Bac d'abord... (Graduate…

Glenn KennyAugust 26, 2009

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Swelling with pride and horror...

Image of the day, 9/15/09

Get on down the "Beach"

"Wagon Master" (John Ford, 1950)

John Garfield, Thomas Pynchon, and a turkey...

Image of the day, 9/6/09

Mondo Robbe-Grillet

Don't let's go to the dog today

In which we address a burning question of our era...

Raow-er

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