Hollywood’s most tragic ‘mangled masterpiece’ gets a new lease on life with this special edition of what could have been Orson Welles’ greatest film, had RKO not intentionally destroyed it to sully the stature of the unlucky Boy Genius. The movie can’t be reconstructed but its reputation can be restored — the story of…

True Stories Blu ray Criterion 1986 / 1.85:1 / 89 Min. / Street Date – November 27, 2018 Starring David Byrne, John Goodman, Swoosie Kurtz, Pops Staples Cinematography by Ed Lachman Directed by David Byrne A concert film filmed over four nights at the Pantages Theater in 1983, Jonathan Demme’s Stop Making Sense has the…

Duck and Cover!  And while you’re down there, enjoy a Flaming Atomic Cocktail!  Loader, Rafferty & Rafferty’s influential documentary-satire uses authentic ’50s films and songs to illuminate the lies and myths about Cold War civil defense. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll be like children in the face of a horror being characterized as an inconvenience…