December 29, 2011
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Jean Cocteau’s “Orpheus,†newly restored by Criterion in a terrific two-disc DVD set, presents his deeply personal version of the mythological Greek poet whose songs could charm wild beasts.
The pickings are a little slim among DVD releases this week.
Alonso Duralde literally wrote the book on Christmas movies: Have Yourself a Movie Little Christmas . So who better to pick favorite flicks on the topic? Only Duralde — a film critic for The Wrap and the YouTube review show What the Flick?! — did it with a twist
Unable to kill its DVD business by separating out into Qwikster , Netflix seems to have stumbled on a new strategy to wean new customers off their shiny disc addiction: make it pretty much impossible to …
The Artist This is the month they release the masterpieces, and that’s what this film is.
RATING: (WILD APPLAUSE) In 1965, John Coltrane’s classic quartet performed his epochal “A Love Supreme” suite at the Antibes Jazz Festival in the south of France – the only public performance of the impassioned…
Opening Wednesday The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo The Adventures of Tintin Opening Friday The Flowers of War I Melt With You My Reincarnation Silent Souls We Bought a Zoo Opening Christmas Day The Darkest Hour War Horse