The Third Man Spine #64 Year: 1949 Director: Carol Reed I couldn't think of a better film to write about this week than The Third Man. I've got a very hectic time coming up with multiple projects plus some traveling going on, so I needed something that could push through the stress and put a … Continue reading Criterion Project #38: THE THIRD MAN (1949)
Month: April 2022
Criterion Project #37: CAT PEOPLE (1942)
Cat People Spine #833 Year: 1942 Director: Jacques Tourneur After last week's article on Tokyo Story, I find myself writing about another film with a minimalist narrative yet rife with thematic material. I'd seen Cat People a couple years ago and, I'll admit, I was left partially underwhelmed. It just didn't have enough for me. … Continue reading Criterion Project #37: CAT PEOPLE (1942)
Criterion Project #36: TOKYO STORY (1953)
Tokyo Story Spine #217 Year: 1953 Director: Yasujiro Ozu How do I even begin this? Tokyo Story is one of those films that is held to an almost unreachable esteem. It currently sits comfortably at #3 on Sight & Sound's 100 Greatest Films list, as voted on by film critics and scholars once every decade. … Continue reading Criterion Project #36: TOKYO STORY (1953)
Criterion Project #35: ENTER THE DRAGON (1973)
Enter the Dragon Spine #N/A Year: 1973 Director: Robert Clouse I believe I've reached the first film I ever saw from the Criterion Collection. Certainly not the first Criterion disc I ever watched, but the earliest film that would eventually be released as part of the catalogue. Yes, even before such childhood stalwarts such as … Continue reading Criterion Project #35: ENTER THE DRAGON (1973)
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