The Last Picture Show - Criterion Collection (Blu-ray)

The Last Picture Show - Criterion Collection (Blu-ray)One of the key films of the American seventies cinema renaissance, The Last Picture Show is set in the early fifties, in the loneliest Texas nowheresville to ever dust up a movie screen. This aching portrait of a dying West, adapted from Larry McMurtrys novel, focuses on the daily shuffles of three futureless teensenigmatic Sonny (Timothy Bottoms), wayward jock Duane (Jeff Bridges), and desperate to be adored rich girl Jacy (Cybill Shepherd)and the

PLUS: An essay by critic Carrie Rickey

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Photographer Aline Coquelle shares an intimate portrait of a community bursting with life

Michel reflects on the morality of crime

ushering in a new golden period for him

Witchcraft chronicles a cathartic evolution

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a highlight of the record breaking David Bowie Is… exhibition and the only track that has been previously released

af Klint’s secret paintings became an outlet for her prodigious intelligence

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- Movie Magic & Mysteries featurette

The bloody Biafran/Nigerian Civil War had ended ten years before the release of Onyeabor’s second disc