Tag: charliechaplin
Jeonju 2018 Review: HELLO DAYOUNG, Korean Comedy Goes Full Chaplin
For the third year on the trot, and after already receiving two prizes, director Ko Bong-soo returns to the Jeonju International Film Festival with his third work, Hello Dayoung. Largely working with the same troupe of actors, who are taking...
Blu-ray Review: THE KID Is Born Again On Criterion Blu-ray
In 1921, The Kid marked a huge milestone in the career of the cinema's greatest clown, Charlie Chaplin. It was his coming out party, his graduation from two reel short films to full length features, and its success would decide the...
Criterion's THE GRADUATE, Plus Chaplin, Oshima, Troell, And More Coming In February
And here's to you, Criterion Collection! The home video company just announced its February 2016 slate of releases, topped by Mike Nichols' The Graduate. Dustin Hoffman's star-making performance as recent college graduate Benjamin Braddock, who begins an affair with spiky...
The Stack Holiday Gift Guide 2013 Part Four: Criterion Collection
There is NOTHING, and I mean NOTHING I love more present-wise than catching up on the Criterion Collection releases I may have missed throughout the year. Here are some I want to especially recommend for the holidays and gift giving....
