A Second Look: On Blu-ray, Criterion Collection’s ‘John Cassavetes: Five Films’ includes ‘Shadows’ and ‘A Woman Under the Influence’ from a director known for works of breathtaking intensity. John Cassavetes’ name has become a kind of shorthand over the years. Filmmakers and critics tend to invoke it whenever hand-held close-ups zero in on characters who are drunk, distraught, dissembling …
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Revisiting John Cassavetes' groundbreaking films