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Month: February 2015

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Reviews

Must Watch Warner Archive Instant: 2.26.15

Feb 26, 2015 The Retro Set 0

Need help deciding what to watch this week on Warner Archive Instant? The Retro Set has you covered with our must-watch Warner Archive picks! Each week, we select a small handful of must watch titles from […]

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Movies

Rape and Redemption of the Bandit Queen (1994)

Feb 25, 2015 Wade Sheeler 0

Brutal in its imagery, its story and its politics, Bandit Queen is a lightning rod of power and persuasion, telling the true life “horror” story of Phoolan Devi, a notorious Indian revolutionary in the 1970s […]

Interviews

Pioneers of African American Cinema: An Interview with Kino Lorber’s Bret Wood

Feb 24, 2015 The Retro Set 0

For more than 40 years, Kino has been a fearless leader in classic film restoration and distribution. Since its Kino-Lorber merge in 2009, their stronghold on the home video market has only intensified, producing Blu-ray/DVD […]

Movies

A Film Romance: Woody Allen’s THE PURPLE ROSE OF CAIRO (1985)

Feb 23, 2015 Kyle Turner 0

The movies are a dream, where our unfulfilled desires come to life. The movies are a kind of wish fulfillment. Not least of all for Cecilia (Mia Farrow), a woman who lives her unfortunate existence […]

Animation

A Brief Look: The 2015 Animated Oscar Nominees

Feb 21, 2015 Brandie Ashe 0

For this week’s entry in our Saturday Morning Cartoons series, let’s step away from the classics for a bit and take a brief look at the stellar group of features and short films that are […]

Reviews

Must-Watch Warner Archive: And the Oscar Goes To …

Feb 20, 2015 The Retro Set 1

Need help figuring out what to watch this week on Warner Archive Instant? The Retro Set has you covered with our must watch Warner Archive picks! Each week, we select a small handful of must watch […]

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