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  • The Criterion Cut: John Woo’s Hardboiled

    The Criterion Cut: John Woo’s Hardboiled

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    Douglas Rasmussen
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    In this installment of The Criterion Cut, we look at the film Hardboiled, the classic John Woo actioner, which is playing on the streamer’s site. Between the years of 1986-1992 Hong Kong director John Woo made some of the most innovative action films in the genre. Woo’s distinct style of slow motion, freeze frames, two…

  • The Cinephile on a Budget’s Guide to the Public Library

    The Cinephile on a Budget’s Guide to the Public Library

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    Blake Morrow
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    Did you know you can borrow Criterion films, among others, from the library? Blake talks about being a cinephile on a budget with the SPL. My university days were marked by the phrase 3 for $15. I would spend hours in HMV looking for the perfect combination of three, six, or nine stickered movies to…