Criterion Blues Posted by Aaron West on September 13, 2015

Sep 13 Posted by aaronwest Subscribe: iTunes | Stitcher Or listen here to it here: For other apps or mobile devices, try this link. Or direct download/listen to the MP3. Aaron, Mark and Doug explore innocent, guilt, and civic duty by discussing Sidney Lumet’s 12 Angry Men. We also discuss...   read more

Criterion Blues Posted by Aaron West on September 11, 2015

Sep 11 Posted by aaronwest I am writing this essay about the 1937 version of A Star is Born for Now Voyaging’s William Wellman blogathon. This is actually the first non-Criterion review I’ve written for the site, but it is a great subject and I want to support her event....   read more

Criterion Blues Posted by Aaron West on September 11, 2015

Sep 11 Posted by aaronwest I am writing this essay about the 1937 version of A Star is Born for Now Voyaging’s William Wellman blogathon. This is actually the first non-Criterion review I’ve written for the site, but it is a great subject and I want to support her event....   read more

Criterion Blues Posted by Aaron West on September 11, 2015

Sep 11 Posted by aaronwest I am writing this essay about the 1937 version of A Star is Born for Now Voyaging’s William Wellman blogathon. This is actually the first non-Criterion review I’ve written for the site, but it is a great subject and I want to support her event....   read more

Criterion Blues Posted by Aaron West on September 8, 2015

Sep 8 Posted by aaronwest This was originally posted at Wonders in the Dark as part of their Adolescence and Childhood Countdown. The term “family epic” is not often used to describe a film, not even an art film (at least not post-Ozu). There are plenty of lengthy films about...   read more

Criterion Blues Posted by Aaron West on September 8, 2015

Sep 8 Posted by aaronwest This was originally posted at Wonders in the Dark as part of their Adolescence and Childhood Countdown. The term “family epic” is not often used to describe a film, not even an art film (at least not post-Ozu). There are plenty of lengthy films about...   read more

Criterion Blues Posted by Aaron West on September 8, 2015

Sep 8 Posted by aaronwest This was originally posted at Wonders in the Dark as part of their Adolescence and Childhood Countdown. The term “family epic” is not often used to describe a film, not even an art film (at least not post-Ozu). There are plenty of lengthy films about...   read more

Criterion Blues Posted by Aaron West on September 7, 2015

Sep 7 Posted by aaronwest Subscribe: iTunes | Stitcher Or listen here to it here: For other apps or mobile devices, try this link. Or direct download/listen to the MP3. SHOW NOTES OUTLINE: 0:00 – Introduction, Corrections, News. 25:05 – If…. (Lindsay Anderson, 1968) 1:04:33 &#82   read more

Criterion Blues Posted by Aaron West on September 7, 2015

Sep 7 Posted by aaronwest Subscribe: iTunes | Stitcher Or listen here to it here: For other apps or mobile devices, try this link. Or direct download/listen to the MP3. SHOW NOTES OUTLINE: 0:00 – Introduction, Corrections, News. 25:05 – If…. (Lindsay Anderson, 1968) 1:04:33 &#82   read more

Criterion Blues Posted by Aaron West on September 7, 2015

Sep 7 Posted by aaronwest Subscribe: iTunes | Stitcher Or listen here to it here: For other apps or mobile devices, try this link. Or direct download/listen to the MP3. SHOW NOTES OUTLINE: 0:00 – Introduction, Corrections, News. 25:05 – If…. (Lindsay Anderson, 1968) 1:04:33 &#82   read more

Criterion Blues Posted by Aaron West on September 6, 2015

Sep 6 Posted by aaronwest Look Back in Anger, 1959, Tony Richardson Usually this would be a day of recording and editing a podcast, but thanks to having a holiday and a little free time on my hands, I have time to talk about some other stuff. It is rare...   read more

Criterion Blues Posted by Aaron West on September 6, 2015

Sep 6 Posted by aaronwest Look Back in Anger, 1959, Tony Richardson Usually this would be a day of recording and editing a podcast, but thanks to having a holiday and a little free time on my hands, I have time to talk about some other stuff. It is rare...   read more

Criterion Blues Posted by Aaron West on September 6, 2015

Sep 6 Posted by aaronwest Look Back in Anger, 1959, Tony Richardson Usually this would be a day of recording and editing a podcast, but thanks to having a holiday and a little free time on my hands, I have time to talk about some other stuff. It is rare...   read more

Criterion Blues Posted by Aaron West on August 30, 2015

Aug 30 Posted by aaronwest Subscribe: iTunes | Stitcher Or listen here to it here: For other apps or mobile devices, try this link. Or direct download/listen to the MP3. Show Notes Episode Outline: 0:00 – Welcome, Introduction, Corrections. 12:15 – News 34:25 – Day for Night 1:1   read more

Criterion Blues Posted by Aaron West on August 30, 2015

Aug 30 Posted by aaronwest Subscribe: iTunes | Stitcher Or listen here to it here: For other apps or mobile devices, try this link. Or direct download/listen to the MP3. Show Notes Episode Outline: 0:00 – Welcome, Introduction, Corrections. 12:15 – News 34:25 – Day for Night 1:1   read more

Criterion Blues Posted by Aaron West on August 30, 2015

Aug 30 Posted by aaronwest Subscribe: iTunes | Stitcher Or listen here to it here: For other apps or mobile devices, try this link. Or direct download/listen to the MP3. Show Notes Episode Outline: 0:00 – Welcome, Introduction, Corrections. 12:15 – News 34:25 – Day for Night 1:1   read more

Criterion Blues Posted by Aaron West on August 29, 2015

Aug 29 Posted by aaronwest It is fitting that I am writing this post to celebrate Ingrid Bergman’s 100th birthday for the Wonderful World of Cinema’s Ingrid Bergman Blogathon. I haven’t counted the Ingrid Bergman films I’ve seen. Perhaps it is a dozen, perhaps two, but few   read more

Criterion Blues Posted by Aaron West on August 29, 2015

Aug 29 Posted by aaronwest It is fitting that I am writing this post to celebrate Ingrid Bergman’s 100th birthday for the Wonderful World of Cinema’s Ingrid Bergman Blogathon. I haven’t counted the Ingrid Bergman films I’ve seen. Perhaps it is a dozen, perhaps two, but few   read more

Criterion Blues Posted by Aaron West on August 29, 2015

Aug 29 Posted by aaronwest It is fitting that I am writing this post to celebrate Ingrid Bergman’s 100th birthday for the Wonderful World of Cinema’s Ingrid Bergman Blogathon. I haven’t counted the Ingrid Bergman films I’ve seen. Perhaps it is a dozen, perhaps two, but few   read more

Criterion Blues Posted by Aaron West on August 28, 2015

Aug 28 Posted by aaronwest The late 1990s were a period of transition. The indie movement was running its course. Instead we had a new brand of auteurs, both American and international, making their mark and establishing themselves. Paul Thomas Anderson was getting rolling with Boogie Nights, as wa   read more