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RS's Year in Review

Ten Best

10: Junebug
9: Grizzly Man
8: The Squid and the Whale
7: Tropical Malady
6: The Intruder
5: 2046
4: A History of Violence
3: Caché
2: Kings and Queen
1: The New World


But What About
-Darwin's Nightmare
-Happy Here and Now
-A Hole in My Heart
-The Holy Girl
-Look at Me
-Oliver Twist
-Turtles Can Fly
-Just Friends

Get Over It
-Brokeback Mountain
-The 40-Year-Old Virgin
-Funny Ha Ha
-Park Chanwook
-Sin City

-Grizzly Man
-History of Violence


Our Two Cents

NEIL JORDAN Symposium

Interview
-Breakfast on Pluto
-Danny Boy/Angel
-The Butcher Boy
-Mona Lisa
-High Spirits
-The Miracle
-The Crying Game
-Interview with the Vampire
-Michael Collins take one
-Michael Collins take two
-In Dreams
-The End of the Affair
-The Good Thief
-The Company of Wolves
-We're No Angels/Not I
-The Picture of a Woman:
 Sexuality in Mona Lisa,
 The Miracle
and The Crying Game



Shot/Reverse Shot: Munich
Wisniewski vs. Koresky

Interviews
-Emile de Antonio,
 director of Point of Order and Year of the Pig

-Rachel Boynton,
 director of Our Brand Is Crisis


New Releases


DVD Reviews

the Reverse Shot Blog

   
 

On DVD:

Introduction

Home Video Paradiso

PUNISHMENT PARK
Dir. Peter Watkins 1971, U.S., New Yorker Films

METROPOLITAN
Dir. Whit Stillman 1990, U.S., Criterion, $39.95

SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE: THE BEST OF ALEC BALDWIN
2006, U.S. MCA Home Video, $14.98

THE KINGDOM
Dir. Lars von Trier, 1994, Denmark Koch Lorber, $34.98

O.C. & STIGGS
Dir. Robert Altman, U.S., 1987 MGM, $12.99

THE CHRONICLES OF ANNA MAGDALENA BACH
Dir. Jean-Marie Straub and Daničle Huillet 1968,
France, New Yorker, $29.95

WEREWOLVES ON WHEELS
1971, U.S. Dark Sky Films, $14.98

TRAPPED IN THE CLOSET CHAPTERS 1-12
$13.99 Jive DVD

AN ANGEL AT MY TABLE
Dir. Jane Campion, 1990, New Zealand, Criterion, $39.95

AVANT GARDE: EXPERIMENTAL CINEMA
OF THE 1920's & 1930's

Kino, $29.95

DIRTY MAY CRAZY LARRY
Dir. John Hough, 1974, U.S., Anchor Bay $19.98

RACE WITH THE DEVIL
Dir. Jack Starrett, 1975, U.S., Anchor Bay, $14.98

EMERGENCY SQUAD
Dir. Selvio Massi, 1974, Italy, NoShame, $19.95

HOUR OF THE STAR
Dir. Suzana Amaral, 1985, Brazil, Kino, $29.95

MAD MONSTER PARTY?
Dir. Jules Bass, 1967, U.S., Anchor Bay, $19.98

ROCKERS
Dir. Ted Bafaloukos, 1978, Jamaica, Mvd, $24.95

TRAUMA/THECARD PLAYER
Dir. Dario Argento, 1992/2004, Italy,
Anchor Bay Entertainment, $19.98 each

VINCENT & THEO
Dir. Robert Altman, 1990, U.K./France/U.S., MGM, $14.94

GRZINIC/SMID
Dir. Marina Grzinic and Aina Smid, Slovenia, 1990-2003, Index, $20.00

FREAKED
Dir. Alex Winter, 1993, U.S., Anchor Bay, $19.98

SIGNS OF LIFE/LAND OF SILENCE AND DARKNESS
Dir. Werner Herzog, 1968/1971, West Germany, New Yorker Video $29.95

DILLINGER/RED
Dir. Max Nossack, 1945, U.S., Warner Home Video, $19.97
Dir. Christopher Gore, 1993, U.S. Tapeworm Video, $19.99

THE RAILROAD MAN
Dir. Petro Germi, Italy, 1956, NoShame Films, $29.95

MADE IN SHEFFIELD
Dir. Eve Wood, UK, 2001, Plexfilm, $20.00

STORY OF A LOVE AFFAIR
Dir. Michelangelo Antonioni, Italy, 1950, NoShame Films, $29.95

STREET TRASH
Dir. James Muro, U.S., 1987, Wea Corp, $19.95

Films from a Dark Room
Dir. Peter Tscherkassky, Austria, 1983-2001

UNFAITHFULLY YOURS
Dir. Preston Sturges, 1948, U.S., Criterion, $29.95

LEAVE HER TO HEAVEN
Dir. John M. Stahl, U.S., 1945, Twentieth Century Fox, $14.98

A Russian Bootleg Buyers Guide


THE CROOK
Dir. Claude Lelouch, 1970, France, MGM, $14.95

FIGHTING ELEGY/YOUTH OF THE BEAST
Dir. Seijun Suzuki, Japan, 1966/1963, Criterion Collection, $29.95 each

F FOR FAKE
Dir. Orson Welles, France/ Iran/ West Germany, 1974
Criterion Collection, $39.95

MY NAME IS NOBODY

Dir. Tonino Valerii, Italy/ France/ West Germany, 1973
Image Entertainment, $19.99

THE RIVER
Dir. Jean Renoir, 1951, France, Criterion Collection, $29.99

A TALKING PICTURE
Dir. Manoel de Oliveira, 2003, Portugal/France, Kino Video, $29.95

LOVE RITES
Dir. Walerian Borowczyk, France, 1988
Cult Epics (www.cultepics.com), $24.95

JUBAL
Dir. Delmer Daves, USA, 1956, Columbia Tristar Home Video, $14.94

99 WOMEN / WOMEN'S PRISON MASSACRE
Dir. Jess (Jesus) Franco, Spain/ Italy/ West Germany/UK,
1969 Blue Underground, $19.95
Dir. Claudio Fragasso and Bruno Mattei, Italy/ France, 1983
Retro Shock-O-Rama/EI Independent Cinema Studios, $9.99

THE FRONT PAGE
Dir. Billy Wilder, U.S., 1974, Universal, $12.98

 
 
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