Second Glance: The Scorsese-esque Melancholy of ‘Cop Land’

Welcome to “Second Glance,” a bi-weekly column that spotlights an older film of note (thanks to an anniversary, a connection to a new release, or new disc or streaming availability) that was not as commercially or critically successful as it should’ve been. This week, on the anniversary of its release, we look back at James […]

Second Glance: The Dazzling Experimentation of the Restored ‘Raising Cain’

Welcome to “Second Glance,” a bi-weekly column that spotlights an older film of note (thanks to an anniversary, a connection to a new release, or new disc or streaming availability) that was not as commercially or critically successful as it should’ve been. This week, on the eve of its 25th anniversary, we take a look […]

Second Glance: ‘The Pallbearer’ and the Winding Road to the ‘Planet of the Apes’

Welcome to “Second Glance,” a bi-weekly column that spotlights an older film of note (thanks to an anniversary, a connection to a new release, or new disc or streaming availability) that was not as commercially or critically successful as it should’ve been. This week, with Matt Reeves’s War for the Planet of the Apes in […]

Second Glance: The Terrifying Beauty of ‘Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me’

Welcome to “Second Glance,” a bi-weekly column that spotlights an older film of note (thanks to an anniversary, a connection to a new release, or new disc or streaming availability) that was not as commercially or critically successful as it should’ve been. This week, in advance of the much-anticipated return of ‘Twin Peaks,’ we take […]

Second Glance: The Potent Political Commentary of (the First Film Version of) ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’

Welcome to “Second Glance,” a bi-weekly column that spotlights an older film of note that was not as commercially or critically successful as it should’ve been. This week, we look at the original 1990 film adaptation of Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale. You don’t need an MBA from Harvard to guess why Shout Factory not […]