Tag: James Cameron

Restoration and Revisionism

Posted on by Kenneth George Godwin

In their joint commentary track on the Masters of Cinema DVD/Blu-Ray release of the newly restored Metropolis, David Kalat and Jonathan Rosenbaum express some concern that this new version will cause the disappearance of all previous versions. Why should this be a problem? After all, the “restored” Metropolis is the closest we’ll ever get to […]

A week of DVDs

Posted on by Kenneth George Godwin

It’s been a bigger than average week for DVDs, thanks to a couple of packages from Amazon UK, plus the usual Tuesday field trip to the local stores. (I first learned that Tuesday is “new release day” from my friend Sheldon when we were at the Canadian Film Centre together in 1998 and have quite […]

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The sad conclusion to my NFB career …

Michael Radford’s adaptation of George Orwell’s 1984 (1984)

DVD of the Week: La Habanera (1937)

S.F. Brownrigg’s regional horrors

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