A new Criterion Collection box set encompasses the filmmaker’s work—and reminds of her time spent in Chicago.
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This week on Filmstruck: Anna Magnani
Filmstruck revisits the career of Italian actress Anna Magnani, a favorite of Roberto Rossellini, Jean Renoir, and Pier Paolo Pasolini.
Being There: Still funny, but newly grim and topical
Hal Ashby’s 1979 comedy has received a superb new Blu-Ray release from the Criterion Collection.
My way or the Hemingway, plus more new reviews and notable screenings
New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue
It’s a noir, noir, noir, noir world at the Music Box
Noir City: Chicago 6 brings a week of international film noir rarities to the Music Box.
The lost Chicago of Medium Cool
With Medium Cool, Haskell Wexler had more on his mind than just the Democratic Convention.
Best Film Retrospective
The series on this forgotten French comedian was eye-opening.
This weekend’s must-see revival: The Killing of a Chinese Bookie on 35-millimeter
John Cassavetes’s personal take on the crime film screens Friday and Sunday at the Patio Theater.
A new life for Colonel Blimp
Michael Powell and Martin Scorsese remember The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, a British masterpiece.
Pasolini’s Salo: A film that bleeds onto other films
How the 1975 film has affected my enjoyment of everything I’ve seen since
Fritz Lang’s Ministry of Fear, made with real eggs
Criteron Collection releases a digital restoration of the 1944 wartime thriller
Weekly Top Five: Science fiction, the art of extrapolation
Weekly Top Five: sci-films
What’s new again: Claude Chabrol’s Les Cousins
Revisiting Claude Chabrol’s second film in light of Alex Ross Perry’s The Color Wheel
A resolution for 2012: Watch more Indian movies
One American film critic vows to watch more Indian movies