Here are our latest reviews of films for home viewing.
Pre-2023 Film Reviews
Floating Clouds (1955)
Laura Clifford @ Reeling Reviews
- Excerpt: Stunningly shot in black and white boxy Academy ratio by cinematographer Masao Tamai on location from Vietnam to Tokyo to the remote, rainy Yakushima Island, unusual for its time and Naruse, “Floating Clouds” is an intimate epic with a devastating finale.
In the Mood for Love (2000)
Laura Clifford @ Reeling Reviews
- Excerpt: This heartbreaking tale of unrequited (or is it?) love is an elegant romance for the ages and a masterpiece of its genre.
Psycho (1998)
Rick Aragon @ Rick’s Texan Reviews
- Excerpt: Ignoring as much as one can the original version from this remake, I think Psycho would have failed on its own separate from any comparisons.
Rear Window (1954)
Sean Axmaker @ Stream On Demand
- Excerpt: … a captivating and at times emotionally moving story and a superb thriller.
Sudden Rain (1956)
Laura Clifford @ Reeling Reviews
- Excerpt: Naruse and his supporting cast creates a community of female gossip and male commiseration, but if Fumiko has been the target of the first and often the dark horse of the second, the filmmaker finally gives her her due…
This Is Spinal Tap (1984)
Sebastian Zavala @ Loud and Clear Reviews [Spanish]
- Excerpt: Rob Reiner’s 41-year-old cult classic This Is Spinal Tap still works as a quietly hilarious mockumentary of rock music and its stars.
Winchester (2018)
Sebastian Zavala @ MeGustaElCine.com [Spanish]
- Excerpt: Better than its horrible reviews would lead us to believe, but inferior to what I would have expected from a film with a cast of this calibre
Z (1969)
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