For the release week of May 25th: Garv’s Pick of the Week: Nightmare Alley [Blu-ray / Criterion Collection]: Tyrone Power gave his greatest performance as an
Tag: Satire
For the release week of May 11th: Garv’s Pick of the Week: Giants and Toys [Blu-ray / Arrow Video]: This 1958 candy-colored Japanese satire of advertising
For the release week of April 27th: Garv’s Pick of the Week: Smile [Blu-ray / Fun City Editions]: Michael Ritchie’s 1975 satire of beauty pageants
For the release week of March 16th: Garv’s Pick of the Week: The Last Remake of Beau Geste [Blu-ray / Kino Lorber]: This is a
For the release week of January 5th: Garv’s Pick of the Week: Three Films by Luis Buñuel [Blu-ray / Criterion]: Art film was rarely as
“I was in love with a beautiful blonde once, dear. She drove me to drink. It’s the one thing I’m indebted to her for.” —
For the release week of June 30th: Garv’s Pick of the Week: Laurel & Hardy: The Definitive Restorations [Blu-ray / MVD Visual]: The UCLA Film
For the release week of February 18th: Garv’s Pick of the Week: The Douglas MacLean Collection [DVD / Undercrank Productions]: Two silent features, One a Minute
It is a story often repeated, but if you’ll indulge me, I’ll re-tell it for the uninitiated. In the late 1930’s, Preston Sturges was one
When it comes to horror movies, I tend to prefer my scares mixed with laughs; and few filmmakers mixed that potent cocktail more expertly than
With the collapse of the production code at the end of the 1960s, Hollywood entered an era of independence and creativity unseen since the late
For the release week of February 26th: Garv’s Pick of the Week: Wild Rovers [Blu-ray / Warner Archive]: Blake Edwards disowned his elegiac Western when
