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Charley Varrick on DVD
A very good article by Edouard Waintrop on the ecran.fr pwebsite to mark the DVD release of Kill Charley Varrick (Don Siegel, 1973), which will be shown at the Lumière 2009 festival. > more > > more
Repulsion issued in blu-ray
Roman Polanski’s first English-language film in 1965, starring Catherine Deneuve and with a script by Gérard Brach, was a sensation and became a cult film. New York Times film critic David Kehr reviews it again as it comes out in blu-ray. > > more
Charley Chase remembered
David Kehr reviews in the New York Times a new boxed set of films made by silent filmstar and vaudeville actor Charley Chase, who was the rival of comedian Harold Lloyd. > > more
Rediscovering John Gilbert
New York Times film critic David Kehr reviews a new collection of the work of actor John Gilbert, once a favourite of Greta Garbo, with whom he made five films and had a tragic affair. > > more
Jack Garfein returns on DVD
Garfein only made two films but one of them, The Strange One (1957), with Ben Gazzara and George Peppard, became a cult film and has just been reissued in DVD. New York Times film critic Dave Kehr reviews it. > > more
Bertrand Tavernier's monthly DVD review
Lumière Institute president Bertrand Tavernier welcomes the appearance of two boxed sets of the work of French director Michel Deville as well as a DVD of a very rare Anthony Mann western, The Furies, in his 25th DVD report (early June). > > more
Looking back at Woodstock on film
New York Times critic David Kehr reviews films about the Woodstock music festival, which was held New York state 40 years ago this year. > > more
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