Fassbinder’s ‘Lola’ on DVD and Blu-Ray reviewed
❉ A restored 4K version of Lola, directed by German New Wave legend Rainer Werner Fassbinder.
Articles by Matt Barber
‘Rita, Sue And Bob Too’ (Blu-Ray/DVD) reviewed
❉ The passing of time hasn’t mellowed the impact of Alan Clarke’s 1987 film.
‘Letter to Brezhnev’ – Blu-ray Review
❉ A key British film of the Thatcher-era that still packs a punch.
Visconti’s ‘The Innocent’ reviewed
❉ Italian director Luchino Visconti ‘s last film makes its DVD debut.
Who’s That Knocking at My Door and Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore on DVD
❉ These two films tell us everything we need to know about Scorsese then and now.
‘Indochine’ Blu-ray review
❉ We review the recent 4K restoration of director Régis Wargnier’s Oscar-winning historical epic starring Catherine Deneuve.
‘Two Women’ and ‘A Special Day’ reviewed
❉ CultFilms have released restored versions of two award-winning Sophia Loren movies on DVD and Blu-ray.
‘La Grande Vadrouille’ 4K restoration reviewed
❉ Gérard Oury’s 1966 comedy fully restored to mark the 50th anniversary of one of the most popular films in French history.
Reflections on ‘My Neighbour Totoro’
❉An appreciation of ‘My Neighbour Totoro’, the heart-warming 1988 cult film from anime giant Studio Ghibli.
‘The Almodóvar Collection’
✻ We review ‘The Almodóvar Collection’, a brand new boxset of six newly restored films from one of Spain’s most celebrated and truly original filmmakers.