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Rialto Pictures has just released a 4K restoration of Bernard Tavernier’s 1982 masterpiece, “Coup de Torchon” based on Jim Thompson’s novel “Pop. 1280.

Or so the establishment media would like you to think.

As Jean Renoir’s piercing satire La Règle du jeu arrives on Blu-ray, we celebrate the golden age of French cinema between the coming of sound and the outbreak of World War II.

Kaminsky bought chemistry books from bouquinistes along the Seine and taught himself to make explosives. But when a man...

Hungary does not want to sink together with Europe, Serbian director Emir Kusturica said at the Alexandre Trauner Art/Film Festival in Szolnok.

Haitian immigrant Rene moves to Louisiana with his wife in hopes of a new life.

As François Truffaut’s The Last Metro arrives on Blu-ray, we round up other gripping tales of subterfuge and daring in occupied France.

Review of Blu-Ray of Bertrand Tavernier's Round Midnight by Sebastian Scotney for Theartsdesk

Share Why Paris Is Still the Best Place in the World to Go to the Movies Paris is home to dozens of historic art-house theaters, and a culture of cinema-going that refuses to go dark. By Jay Cheshes March 12, 2021 Editors Note: Travel might be complicated right now, but use our inspirational trip ideas to plan ahead for your next bucket-list adventure. Those who choose t...

Joan Collins in Land of the Pharaohs Credit: Getty In April 1954, a scorching day of slave labour was afoot, in a stone quarry near the unfinished Egyptian pyramid of Zawyet El Aryan, outside Giza. Many thousands of extras were needed to achieve one of the grandest location shots in Howard Hawks’s Land of the Pharaohs, which had just started production in an extreme state of unreadiness.  An uncharacteristically nervous Hawks hoped to put his best foot forward by getting at least one huge mo...