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Blu-ray Review: Visconti's DEATH IN VENICE Lives in Glorious Anguish on Criterion Blu-ray.
Celebrated composer Gustav von Aschenbach (Dirk Bogarde) falls prey to a singular longing of the forbidden variety in Luchino Visconti’s 1971 Death in Venice. As far as vacations go, this one’s a killer. As far as escapism goes, this...
Festival Diary: Sundance Hong Kong 2015 Brings The Best Of Park City To Asia
Sundance is without doubt one of the best film festivals in the US right now, but for us over here in far-flung Asia, it is also one of the most frustrating. Due to the overwhelming number of smaller indie films...
Review: ME AND EARL AND THE DYING GIRL Earns Every Emotional Beat
The title for Me and Earl and the Dying Girl is kind of appalling, a sing-song rhyming cadence that reminds of Lobo's buttery 1971 pop hit "Me And You and a Dog Named Boo". Its premise -- a young...
AnarchyVision: Jason Gorber Talks Sundance 2015, PADDINGTON, Oscar Buzz And More
With all the fest fun there's been a bit of a delay getting some of these ScreenAnarchyvision vids up for y'all, so here you get a bit of a megamix of vids from the last few weeks.The main entry of...
Sundance 2015 Review: ME AND EARL AND THE DYING GIRL, More Clever Than You Think
The title for Me and Earl and the Dying Girl is kind of appalling, a sing-song rhyming cadence that reminds of Lobo's buttery 1971 pop hit "Me And You and a Dog Named Boo". Its premise -- a young...
