Posts Tagged ‘Jacques Rivette’
The Rules of the Game Criterion Collection 4K UHD Review: The Shooting Party
In cinema, as in life, so much comes down to the details.
Read MoreSecret Defense Blu-ray Review: Twisty Secrets Hampered by Indefensible Direction
The twisty story unfolds into a tale of unresolved family trauma that has the potential to explain two deaths while possibly leading to more.
Read MoreLove on the Ground Blu-ray Review: Much Ado About Nothing
Director Jacques Rivette delights in pulling the curtain back on a playwright’s odd creative process, but fails to develop a compelling plot.
Read MoreCéline and Julie Go Boating Criterion Collection Blu-ray Review: A Long, Strange, Riveting Film
A strange, bewildering, long film that invites a variety of interpretations.
Read MoreThe Jacques Rivette Collection Blu-ray Review: New Wave, Old Hat
Arrow Academy releases a trio of lengthy, esoteric, and surreal offerings which quickly turn into a case of ‘mise-en-seen it.’
Read MoreThe Jacques Rivette Collection Blu-ray Review: Not For Me
Experimental French films are interesting conceptually, but hard sailing to watch.
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