Visitors from the Arkana Galaxy
Croatian animation wizard Dušan Vukotić co-wrote and directed this Sci-fi comedy that gently elbows the genre. It unspools like a children's film…

Croatian animation wizard Dušan Vukotić co-wrote and directed this Sci-fi comedy that gently elbows the genre. It unspools like a children's film…

Elvis Presley contained multitudes but he was most recognizable as the hillbilly genius of the recording booth and the walking-talking mannequin on…

Strikingly original & endlessly creative, Charles Laughton's solo directorial effort continues to stun audiences with the expressive power of pure cinema. It's…

Spaghetti westerns are are still popular, especially with high-quality releases like this available. This 1967 pseudo-Django oater is from the boxed set…

Tagging Carl Franklin's superb crime thriller as a neo-noir isn't enough; it's practically perfect despite being made at a direct-to-video production level.…

Ruthless spy thrills, big-star glitz plus pretensions of political importance: Robert Redford and Faye Dunaway find career-sustaining momentum in this slick, top-talent…

The old TV Guide blurb nailed it: "Hidden in a radioactive cloud, a creature from outer space awaits its next victim." CineSavant…

"Anything Goes in Wichita!" In the second half of his starring career Joel McCrea turned to westerns, favoring 'kinder and gentler' scripts…

Jacques Deray's Yankee-style Buddy picture was a smash in France, with its stellar pairing of Alain Delon and Jean-Paul Belmondo. The expensive…

This 2016 restoration helps Eugene O'Neill's seagoing story retake its place as one of John Ford's most accomplished pictures. John Wayne stars…

All hail the lowly output of Hollywood's Poverty Row, where mediocrity ruled and good work was rarely rewarded. This potboiler about an…

“After hours” usually means a late night at the office, but it also portends the Witching Hour, a time of day when…

Though separated by 73 years, Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio and George Pal’s Puppetoons were each created with stop-motion animation—an arcane process developed…

They said 'We'll always have Paris,' but for three weeks in 1944 the survival of the City of Light was in grave…

Everyone's favorite gun-down & sing-along John Wayne western is also Howard Hawks' cagy comeback in an industry that had left him behind.…

Abraham Polonsky's ode to corruption in the American success story is one of film noir's most artistic achievements as well as John…

The Ranown Westerns: Five Films Directed by Budd Boetticher 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray The Criterion Collection 1186 1957-1960 / Color /…

Sidney Lumet directs his first on-location New York crime picture, giving the escapist heist thriller a taste of paranoid cinema to come.…

Unman, Wittering and Zigo Blu-ray Arrow Video 1971 / Color / 1:85 widescreen / 102 min. / Street Date August 22, 2023…

As his career wound down Akira Kurosawa found new champions among Hollywood's young 'film student' generation, several of whom helped him secure…

William Wyler's perennial charmer is 100% undiluted entertainment: Gregory Peck and the new star Audrey Hepburn share a Roman fairy tale that's…

In 1940, The Mills Novelty Company introduced their newest brainchild—a vending machine that served up Duke Ellington instead of Coca-Cola. It was…

Robert Wise's Italy-filmed epic looks better than ever on Blu, showcasing a fine cast and imaginative special effects. It's a straight telling…

James Coburn's starring film career began with projects he deemed 'far-out' -- and writer-director Bernard Girard promptly hooked him on this eccentric…

Elia Kazan hits 4K with an extras-lean but visually stunning edition of this early CinemaScope feature, now rated 'PG.' It's James Dean's…

In 1897’s Dracula, Bram Stoker warned of a plague in human form, and it was Renfield who sounded the alarm: “Rats, rats,…