PIGGING OUT ON LOONEY…
A decade ago Warner Home Video released a series of handsomely packaged DVDs, and later Blu-rays, of cartoons from…
LOST HORIZON—RESTORED YET AGAIN
Frank Capra’s Lost Horizon was considered a disappointment in 1937, following a string of box-office hits and a passel of Oscars.…
HOLLYWOOD’S FIRST SUPERHERO IS…
Adventures of Captain Marvel is often called the best serial ever made; it’s certainly my all-time favorite. I had a…
TINTED TALKIES
I recently wrote about the DVD release of William S. Hart’s Western Wagon Tracks from Olive Films with artistic title cards and authentic tints,…
FROM ALBERT BROOKS TO…
I am back on an exercise bike every morning, which gives me an opportunity to catch up with DVDs…
Exploring Harold Lloyd And…
Harold Lloyd’s great silent comedies aren’t new to home video—I introduced them on DVD a decade ago—but now they’re…
‘The Front Page’ Restored
In the early 1970s the nascent American Film Institute mounted a screening series at Lincoln Center in New York…
