‘Army of Shadows’ – Jean-Pierre Melville’s French Resistance on MUBI !Featured, Blu-ray, Criterion, drama, DVD, historical, International Classics, MUBI, suspense, thriller 04/05/202204/05/2022 Sean Axmaker Lino Ventura stars in this gravely personal drama about the early days of the French Resistance in World War II.
‘The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie’ on Criterion Channel !Featured, Academy Award, BAFTA winner, Criterion Channel, DVD, Essential Viewing, International Classics, Politics, satire, socially aware cinema, SVOD 02/08/202202/08/2022 Sean Axmaker Luis Buñuel’s sly, dry, deadpan masterpiece of upper class hypocrisy uses satire to skewer social pretensions and moral hypocrisy