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PR A Good Day To Die on DVD May 28

A documentary produced and directed by David Mueller and Lynn Salt that tells the life story of Dennis Banks, co-founder of the American Indian Movement, and explores the events surrounding the formation of the movement.

Kino Lorber

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Posted by: News Editor - May 28, 2013, 7:32 am - PR
Keywords: documentary

DVD Review THE MOTH DIARIES (BLU-RAY)

Director Mary Harron is best known for bringing the character of Patrick Bateman to life on the big screen, but we'll see if she can work similar magic with an ensemble of young, attractive, female actors here.

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Posted by: Chuck Aliaga - August 26, 2012, 5:31 pm - DVD Review
Keywords: haunted, diary, school

DVD Review IF.... (Criterion Blu-ray)

Only a few years before Malcolm McDowell did a little film with Stanley Kubrick, he starred in this look at an anarchic society in Britain. Sure, we've seen movies set in boarding schools before, but this one is heralded as one of the best.

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Posted by: Chuck Aliaga - October 23, 2011, 8:02 am - DVD Review
Keywords: anarchic, boarding school, insouciant

DVD Review MONSOON WEDDING

Even as some grumble that Criterion should focus on bringing lost classics to DVD, it's tough to argue that the underappreciated Monsoon Wedding hasn't benefitted from the company's topflight treatment.

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Posted by: Joel Cunningham - October 13, 2009, 7:06 pm - DVD Review
Keywords: india, bollywood, slumdog millionaire

DVD Review GAUMONT TREASURES 1897-1913

Although the Gaumont studio is not a household word in America, it was at the very forefront of motion pictures in the early years. This amazing set from Kino brings to home video over 100 seldom-seen movies from the dawn of cinema by three of the leading creators at Gaumont. One DVD each is devoted to the directors Alice Guy, Louis Feuillade and the little-remembered LÈonce Perret, giving the viewer a fascinating cross-section of these early silents, with some amazing treasuresówould you believe color and sound movies in 1905?

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Posted by: Mark Zimmer - October 27, 2009, 8:59 pm - DVD Review
Keywords: gaumont, french films, early cinema, cinematheque francaise