Home Entertainment Guide: August 22, 2019
The latest on Blu-ray and streaming, including Amazing Grace, Avengers: Endgame, and Shadow.
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Andrew Davis and The Fugitive Return To Chicago
An article about The Fugitive returning to Chicago’s Music Box Theatre for the venue’s 90th anniversary.
The Story of Richard Williams and His Unfinished Fairy Tale, The Thief and the Cobbler
A tribute to the late Canadian-British animator Richard Williams, and an ode to his unfinished fairy tale, The Thief and the Cobbler.
On Jacqueline Audry’s Newly Restored Lost Queer Cinema Classic, Olivia
Audry’s work challenged social constructs dictating how a woman should behave and desire, in part motivated by how she was treated within the industry.
Bright Wall/Dark Room August 2019: A Treadmill to Nowhere By Julia Selinger
The August excerpt from BWDR is on Clue.
One, Two, Three: A wild Cold War farce from Wilder and Cagney
A reappreciation of a Billy Wilder classic.
Son of the father: Peter Fonda, 1940-2019
From a childhood of pain, a lifetime of art.
Mindhunter Stakes Claim as Netflix’s Best Drama
A review of Netflix’s brilliant Mindhunter.
Ain’t I a Woman: Sojourner Truth Takes Her Rightful Place in History Among the Statues in Central Park
An article about the inclusion of Sojourner Truth on Central Park’s suffragette statue.
Viveik Kalra on Blinded by the Light, Discovering Bruce Springsteen, What’s Next and More
An interview with Viveik Kalra, who makes his feature acting debut in the Bruce Springsteen-inspired film, Blinded by the Light.
Netflix’s Docu-series The Family Offers History Lesson but Lacks Insight
A review of the new hit Netflix docu-series, The Family.
Disappointing Why Women Kill Can’t Settle on a Tone
A review of a new CBS All Access series from the creator of Desperate Housewives.
30 Minutes on: “The Mule”
Clint Eastwood faces the one enemy Clint Eastwood can’t beat.
30 Minutes On: “Prometheus”
A nightmare movie ruled by nightmare logic, and gorgeous from start to finish.
Preview of Film at Lincoln Center’s Horror Festival, Scary Movies XII
A preview of the Scary Movies program at the Lincoln Center 8/16-21.
Danny McBride Returns to HBO with Uneven The Righteous Gemstones
A review of HBO’s new comedy, premiering August 18.
Gurinder Chadha, Sarfraz Manzoor, Viveik Kalra and Aaron Phagura on Their Bruce Springsteen-Inspired Film, Blinded by the Light
An interview with the storytellers and actors behind the Bruce Springsteen-inspired film, Blinded by the Light.
Ava DuVernay, Ryan Murphy, Jharrel Jerome and CBS Win Big at Inaugural AAFCA TV Honors Ceremony
An article about the inaugural AAFCA TV Honors ceremony held last Sunday, August 11th, in Marina Del Rey.
