Columns KinoKultur: Maria Montez, Mondocane, Museum Town July's Kino Lorber releases include a Technicolor throwback to Orientalism, an Italian post-apocalypse drama, and a doc about a struggling museum.
Columns KinoKultur: Out of Sight, The UFO Incident, Savage Sisters, Stunt Rock From Soderbergh's steamy thriller to Australian stunt mockumentaries, Kino Lorber's recent offerings help you beat the heat.
Columns KinoKultur: Jigsaw & Dementia offer two different takes on British noir The newly restored Jigsaw & Dementia are equally stylish, but the superior Dementia places its victim at the forefront
Columns KinoKultur: The Olive Trees of Justice, Concerning Violence, Black Jack The affect of revolution on childhood is reflected in three of Kino Lorber's recent restorations.
Columns KinoKultur: Monkey business, monkey love The 1970s saw certain corners of cinema longing for a return to the wild and primal, without any thought given to the truth beyond those racist fantasies.
Columns KinoKultur: The camp appeal of the odd couple caper Unlikely pairs gearing up for a heist is the theme of this new batch of titles.
Columns KinoKultur: Nunderestimating the sisters A duo of nunsploitation films from Kino Lorber tests our preconceptions of faith-based cinema.
Features KinoKultur: A holiday present—four fascinating Christmas tales Pocketful of Miracles, Christmas in July, The Holly and the Ivy and the inimitable Santa Claus Conquers the Martians make for stupendous and layered holiday viewing.
Columns KinoKultur: A tale of two kitties and diminishing returns with Fritz the Cat The latest KinoKultur offers a tale of two kitties and diminishing returns with Fritz the Cat.
Columns KinoKultur: recycled thrillers—Scream, Pretty Peggy and The Screaming Woman Two thrillers—Scream, Pretty Peggy and The Screaming Woman are striking examples of star/premise recycling in Made-for-TV films.
Columns KinoKultur: Deep Rising and The Strangeness’ Tentacular Tales Though decades and budgets apart, Stephen Sommers and Melanie Anne Phillips' creature features dig into the unique terror of the tentacle.
Columns KinoKultur: Lesbians and leather in Blood Sisters and Dirty Diaries Blood Sisters, a seminal documentary on Lesbian sadomasochism, converses with Feminist pornography anthology Dirty Diaries intriguingly.
Columns KinoKultur: Dino Metaphors in The Land Unknown and Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend The Land Unknown and Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend's sometimes awkward dinosaur suits are as textually fascinating as they are clumsy.
Columns KinoKultur: Political Vaudeville in Sweet Liberty and F.T.A. Looking at the radical potential of vaudeville through its appearances in a farce and a long-suppressed documentary.
Features KinoKultur: Daddy & the Muscle Academy shines a light on Tom of Finland Ilppo Pohjola directs a rich & colorful documentary about pivotal queer icon Tom of Finland.
Features KinoKultur: Doing The Greek – Two Queer Histories by James Ivory B.L. Panther considers two of James Ivory's studies of queer life in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.