A delightful musical romance that doesn’t live up to its predecessor, but is pleasing in its own right and looks wonderful in this 2011 restoration.
3 Classic Films by Claude Chabrol (TheaterByte Blu-ray Review)
Cohen Film Collection offers up three films from Nouvelle vague auteur Claude Chabol loosely connected by themes of love, loss, and suspicion in gorgeous restorations on Blu-ray.
A Married Woman (TheaterByte Blu-ray Review)
Nouvelle vague auteur Jean-Luc Godard’s film Une femme mariée: Suite de fragments d’un film tourné en 1964 (A Married Woman) is one of the definitive films of the movement. A non-linear snapshot of the affairs of a modern woman that also interweaves a condemnation on consumerism, Godard narrates the story of Charlotte (Macha Méril) who […]
Vivre sa vie [UK] Blu-ray Review
Godard’s stunning study on a woman’s struggle in a man’s world in 12 parts, Vivre sa vie is brought to Blu-ray by the BFI.
La Belle Captive Blu-ray Review
A sensuous and erotic film, director Robbe-Grillet keeps viewers off balance by blurring the domains of time and the line between reality and fantasy.
A Gorgeous Girl Like Me [UK] Blu-ray Review
Truffaut’s dark comedy A Gorgeous Girl Like Me is not one of his finest efforts, but still makes an amusing romp
Stolen Kisses (1968) [UK] Blu-ray Review
François Truffaut’s third of his Atoine Doinel films, Stolen Kisses, is an amusing and lighthearted romantic romp
The Soft Skin [UK] Blu-ray Review
Truffaut’s Hitchcockian drama about love, lies, and sex, The Soft Skin, comes to Blu-ray in a beautiful transfer from Artificial Eye
The 400 Blows [UK] Blu-ray Review
Artificial Eye gives us a beautiful Blu-ray rendering of Truffaut’s stunning 1959 debut The 400 Blows
Jules et Jim [UK] Blu-ray Review
François Truffaut’s classic tragic romance, the sweeping and poetic Jules et Jim gets a pleasing release on Blu-ray from Artificial Eye
