Czarif·Nov 13, 2025Your Favorite Movies Are Being Quietly ReplacedThe rise of AI driven restorations is creating alternate versions of classic films, and you may never see the originals again.
Offscreen Rites·Nov 7, 2025Fresh Takes|Dust of Angels 4K Restored (1992/2022): Watching Forgotten Youths in Unforgiving…In 4K, even the silence speaks — especially in Taiwanese.A response icon1A response icon1
R.D Francis·Sep 21, 2025Lost Film Discovered: Pasqule Arico’s ‘The Session’ (1971), aka ‘3 on a Waterbed’Or is it a 35 mm copy of Louis Garfinkle’s ‘Beautiful People’ (1971), aka ‘3 on a Waterbed’ in that canister?
Offscreen Rites·Sep 8, 2025Fresh Takes|Tropical Fish (1995): A Taiwanese Classic of Kidnapping, Class, and Coming-of-AgeA darkly funny summer tale where a teenage hostage finds unexpected freedom in a stranger’s home.
Offscreen Rites·Aug 22, 2025Fresh Takes|The Woman of Wrath (Restored, 1984): Feminist Fury RevisitedWhen a woman kills to be heard, silence becomes the loudest judgment.
Shantanu Datta·Apr 18, 2025What should they know of ‘Sonar Kella’ who only Feluda know?A 4K restoration and theatrical re-release has a Calcutta audience in raptures, telling us why this Satyajit Ray thriller of 1974 has…
Shantanu Datta·Feb 25, 2025Revisiting Satyajit Ray’s ‘Nayak’, a dark tale about loneliness at the topNow restored in 2K and re-released in theatres, this 1966 film was the Master’s second original screenplay, written specifically for…
Dan Hiland·Nov 17, 2024“A Star Is Born” Again, Thanks To an Obsessed FanHaver’s book is a treasure trove for casual fans and film buffs
Dan Hiland·Jul 21, 2024Eight Great Releases from The Criterion CollectionHollywood could shut down tomorrow, and we’d still have enough films to last us the rest of our livesA response icon1A response icon1
Rewind Zone·May 23, 2024My Children Deserve The Chance To Watch Classic Movies: The Restoration DebateLike everything in life, we, as a species, evolve and strive to improve. Just as we restore furniture, cars, and artwork to preserve their…