This Town Ain’t Big Enough for Both of Us: An Intro to Sparks
To celebrate Hot Docs' screening of The Sparks Brothers, we take a look at the best tracks and albums featured in Edgar Wright's loving ode to Sparks.
The Criterion Shelf: Black Westerns
Criterion's Black Westerns collection gives a potent overview of films from the era (and beyond) that are diverse in style, content and attitude.
The Criterion Shelf: Written by Jean-Claude Carrière
Covering all genres, numerous countries, high arthouse stuff and populist entertainment, Carrière was a natural fit no matter what he worked on, his talent and sensibilities blending in seamlessly with the directors with whom he collaborated.
Korean Screen Releases Sweeping List of the 100 Greatest Korean Films Ever
Celebrate the greatest Korean films ever with Korean Screen’s extensive top 100 list as voted on by 158 critics from 28 countries.
The Criterion Shelf: Directed by Bertrand Tavernier
The films of Bertrand Tavernier deliver rich presentations of human relationships that one feels deeply, his stark but never preachy criticisms of French society always accompanied by stunning visual landscapes that are often breathtaking.
The Criterion Shelf: Starring Peter Sellers
For a man who claimed to have no personality of his own, the versatile Peter Sellers always made us laugh.
The Best Meryl Streep Performances that Oscar Didn’t Nominate
Why Meryl Streep is the most ludicrously celebrated actor in Oscar history and the most tragically under-recognized star.
75 Cinematic Love Songs: A Playlist for Valentine’s Day
On this quarantine-y Valentine's Day, take a break from your screen and indulge with our curated playlist of cinematic love songs.
The Criterion Shelf: The Best of Mae West
A sharp wit with an even sharper taste for business who wrote her own scripts and loved to rock a glamorous gown, she was an unapologetic voluptuary whose jokey attitude towards enjoying the carnal side of life skillfully cloaked a nuanced understanding of its painful realities.
Christopher Plummer: 10 Essential Films
It’s hard to narrow down Christopher Plummer's legacy but here are 10 of his films we'd consider essential viewing.
28 Films to Stream During Black History Month
While sifting through the tall grass of streaming content can be overwhelming, Courtney Small has put together a list of great films that you might consider streaming during Black History Month and beyond.
5 Caribbean-centric Films to Watch after Small Axe
Five more films with melodious accents, toe-tapping music, and vibrant personalities.
The Criterion Shelf: Written By Harold Pinter
Pinter directed nearly fifty productions for stage, theatre and screen.
The Criterion Shelf: Cary Grant Comedies
Criterion Channel's collection of Cary Grant comedies proves the measure of true star power.
That Shelf’s Top 10 Films of 2020
Recapping the year in film.
