4K UHD Review: La Haine (Criterion Collection)
Shot in black and white, and steeped in realism, director Mathieu Kassovitz’s La Haine (“Hate”) is often thought of as France’s answer to Boyz N’ the Hood. Showing gun fights, riots, police brutality, and gang warfare, this sprawling urban drama takes an unflinching look at poverty on the outskirts of Paris. Focusing on three primary […]
Blu-ray Review: La Haine (Criterion Collection)
Shot in black and white, and steeped in realism, director Mathieu Kassovitz’s La Haine (“Hate”) is often thought of as France’s answer to Boyz N’ the Hood. Showing gun fights, riots, police brutality, and gang warfare, this sprawling urban drama takes an unflinching look at poverty on the outskirts of Paris. Focusing on three primary […]