Day: June 26, 2012

Blu-ray Review: Barbarella

June 26, 2012

So bad it’s good…almost. An adaptation of Jean-Claude Forest’s popular series of adult science fiction comics, Barbarella (subtitled Queen of the Galaxy) isn’t so much a movie, as it is an experience. The opening scene sets the tone: Barbarella, played by the ravishingly beautiful Jane…

Blu-ray Review: Gray’s Anatomy (Criterion Collection)

June 26, 2012

From the start, it’s clear that this is not your typical Spalding Gray film. First, instead of the usual man behind-a-desk scenario, Gray’s Anatomy begins with eight minutes of person-on-the-street interviews, filmed in grainy black and white, talking about their experiences with eye injury. This…