L’Avventura – THE CRITERION COLLECTION #98 (a J!-ENT DVD Review)

The first film of Michelangelo Antonioni’s “alienation trilogy”.  Antonioni’s masterpiece is a visual wonder through clever cinematography and symbolism.  A captivating film for those who want something different, non-traditional and artistic.  Definitely recommended! Image courtesy of © Cino del Duca 1960. © Janus Film 1988. Read More …

Red Desert – THE CRITERION COLLECTION #522 (a J!-ENT Blu-ray Disc Review)

Director Michelangelo Antonioni’s “Il deserto rosso” (Red Desert) is ahead of its time.  His efficacy in the life lived around an industrial world and a woman who feels as if she is submerging to nothingness due to the industrial world around her.  The final collaboration Read More …

L’Eclisse – The Criterion Collection #278 (a J!-ENT DVD Review)

The third film of Michelangelo Antonioni’s trilogy.  Featuring beautiful cinematography and a wonderful performance from Monica Vitti and Alain Delon, “L’Eclisse” is an enjoyable film about humanity’s disconnection from the modern world. Image courtesy of © 1991 Investing Establishment.  2005 The Criterion Collection. All Rights Read More …