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Jul 26, 2023 · Synopsis. There was before Breathless, and there was after Breathless. Jean-Luc Godard burst onto the film scene in 1960 with this jazzy, free-form, and sexy homage to the American film genres that inspired him as a writer for Cahiers du cinéma. With its lack of polish, surplus of attitude, anything-goes crime narrative, and effervescent young ...
Sep 20, 2010 · Picture 8/10. To commemorate the film’s 50th anniversary, Criterion releases Jean-Luc Godard’s first feature-length film Breathless on Blu-ray, presenting the film in its original aspect ratio of 1.33:1 in a beautiful 1080/24hz high-def transfer on a dual-layer disc. For years I suffered with Fox Lorber’s disastrous DVD edition, which ...
Picture 8/10. Jean-Luc Godard’s Breathless gets a third release from Criterion, this time a dual-format edition. The film is presented in its original aspect ratio of about 1.33:1 and is delivered in a 1080p/24hz high-definition transfer on the dual-layer Blu-ray disc. A standard-definition version is presented on the first dual-layer DVD of ...
Dec 21, 2010 · Picture 9/10. Replacing Fox Lorber’s previous (and hideous) DVD edition of Jean-Luc Godard’s Breathless, Criterion presents the film in in its original aspect ratio of 1.33:1 on the first dual-layer disc of this two-disc set. In comparison to the old murky Fox Lorber DVD the presentation here is a revelation. The film is far sharper with ...
Nov 13, 2017 · Picture 7/10. Jean-Pierre Melville’s Le samouraï finally receives a long overdue Blu-ray upgrade from Criterion, presented again in its original aspect ratio of 1.85:1 on this dual-layer disc with a 1080p/24hz high-definition encode. Sadly Criterion hasn’t given the film an all-new restoration and instead are using the same high-def master ...
Jul 18, 2023 · Directed by: Jean-Luc Godard. Featuring: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jean Seberg, Daniel Boulanger, Henri-Jacques Huet, Roger Hanin, Jean-Pierre Melville, Jean-Luc Godard. There was before Breathless, and there was after Breathless. Jean-Luc Godard burst onto the film scene in 1960 with this jazzy, free-form, and sexy homage to the American film genres ...
May 19, 2013 · Four years after <I>Breathless</I>, Jean-Luc Godard reimagined the gangster film even more radically with <I>Band of Outsiders</I> (<I>Bande à part</I>). In it, two restless young men (Sami Frey and Claude Brasseur) enlist the object of both of their fancies (Anna Karina) to help them commit a robbery—in her own home. This audacious and wildly entertaining French New Wave gem is at once ...
Sep 14, 2010 · There was before Breathless, and there was after Breathless.With its lack of polish, surplus of attitude, crackling personalities of rising stars Jean-Paul Belmondo and Jean Seberg, and anything-goes crime narrative, Jean-Luc Godard's debut fashioned a simultaneous homage to and critique of the American film genres that influenced and rocked him as a film writer for Cahiers du cinema.
Nov 26, 2017 · In a career-defining performance, Alain Delon plays a contract killer with samurai instincts. A razor-sharp cocktail of 1940s American gangster cinema and 1960s French pop culture—with a liberal dose of Japanese lone-warrior mythology—maverick director Jean-Pierre Melville’s masterpiece Le Samouraï defines cool.
Picture 9/10. Georges Franju’s Eyes Without a Face gets a Blu-ray upgrade from Criterion, who present the film with a new 1080p/24hz high-definition transfer. The film is again framed 1.66:1 widescreen and is delivered on a dual-layer disc. After the major disappointment that was “the Earrings of Madame de… ” transfer, the one we get ...
