Tag: rockhudson
ROCK HUDSON: ALL THAT HEAVEN ALLOWED Review: Soulful, Mesmerizing
Stephen Kijack directed the documentary, now streaming on Max.
Blu-ray Review: WRITTEN ON THE WIND
Watching Written on the Wind was my first introduction to the famous auteur of the melodramatic, Douglas Sirk (Imitation of Life, Magnificent Obsession, Hitler’s Madman). The 2K Blu-ray restoration is out now via the Criterion Collection. Sirk was a German...
Meeting The Criterion: It's A Criterion Christmas And You Get ALL THAT HEAVEN ALLOWS
Welcome back to our Criterion Christmas! I'll be using Meeting the Criterion as a convenient way of reminding you of many of the Criterion Collections great releases from the last year. Whether your Criterion Collection is organized by spine number,...
70s Rewind: Rock Hudson's EMBRYO In Posters And Pics
Rock Hudson was in the midst of a successful multi-season run as the lead in television series McMillan and Wife when his co-star Susan St. James left the show. Perhaps sensing the writing on the wall -- the show would...
Learning From The Masters Of Cinema: Douglas Sirk's THE TARNISHED ANGELS
While the name Douglas Sirk has long been a familiar one, The Tarnished Angels marks the first of his films I have actually taken the time to watch. After building his name on high profile studio melodramas, this particular film...
