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Auteurs Great Art Movies Some Came Running by Glenn Kenny

Brush up

One actually welcome side-effect of the existence of the conceptually odious film Anonymous (whose central…

Glenn KennyOctober 27, 2011

Blu-ray Great Art Some Came Running by Glenn Kenny

The law, part two

All due respect to Christine Smallwood, whose work I had never encountered before reading her…

Glenn KennyOctober 17, 2011

Great Art Icons Images Some Came Running by Glenn Kenny

Images of the day, 9/13/11

Gina Marès in Coeur fidèle, Jean Epstein, 1923. Screen captures from the frankly amazing Eureka!/Masters…

Glenn KennySeptember 13, 2011

Americana Auteurs Great Art Images Some Came Running by Glenn Kenny

Image of the day, 6/11/11

Kiss Me Deadly, Robert Aldrich, 1956

Glenn KennyJune 11, 2011

Auteurs Blu-ray Criticism Great Art Movies Religion Some Came Running by Glenn Kenny The Sublime The tough questions Wonkiness

Misapprehending Tarkovsky

Tokyo, or something like it, in Solaris, Andrei Tarkovsky, 1972 Aside from being a bit…

Glenn KennyJune 9, 2011

Auteurs Great Art Images Instructional Some Came Running by Glenn Kenny

"Right as usual, sir," New York Times edition

Not to be too much of a smart-ass or anything, but really. "The movie sometimes…

Glenn KennyMay 28, 2011

Affinities Auteurs Great Art Some Came Running by Glenn Kenny

DeMille/Hitchcock

In his recent biography of Cecil B. DeMille, Empire of Dreams, Scott Eyman points out:…

Glenn KennyApril 3, 2011

Auteurs DVD Great Art Movies Some Came Running by Glenn Kenny Tales From The Warner Archives

Tales From the Warner Archives #12: "Two Weeks In Another Town" (Vincente Minnelli, 1962)

The conventional wisdom in certain circles is that this quasi-sequel/companion piece to 1952's The Bad…

Glenn KennyFebruary 9, 2011

Auteurs DVD Formal qualities Great Art Movies Some Came Running by Glenn Kenny

We have all got it coming, or, Joseph Losey meets the plausibles: some observations on the finale of "The Prowler" (1951)

As you might infer from the title of this post, spoilers will follow. So when…

Glenn KennyFebruary 3, 2011

Auteurs Blu-ray Great Art Housekeeping Some Came Running by Glenn Kenny

Yes we "Cancan"

"WHAT is an award?" asked Dave Thomas as Richard Harris in an SCTV sketch I'm…

Glenn KennyDecember 7, 2010

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