‘Obscure DVD’ picks from Jerry
Check out Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.”
October 2016:
99 Homes
Short Term 12
Born to Be Blue
Love & Friendship
September 2016:
Jafar Panahi’s Taxi (subtitled Farsi)
The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun (subtitled French)
Chimes at Midnight
Young Frankenstein
May 2016:
Son of Saul (subtitled, Hungarian)
10 Things I Hate About You
Scotland, PA
April 2016:
Macbeth (starring Michael Fassbender and Marion Cotillard)
Crimson Peak
The Forbidden Room
March 2016:
Grandma
Jauja (subtitled, Danish & Spanish)
Don Verdean
Best of Enemies: Buckley vs. Vidal
February 2016:
Mr. Holmes
The Assassin (subtitled)
Infinitely Polar Bear
Goosebumps
January 2016:
Ant-man
Cop Car
Paper Towns
A Walk in the Woods
December 2015:
Two Days, One Night (subtitled, French)
A Hard Day (subtitled, Korean)
When Marnie was There
Reality (subtitled, French)
November 2015:
Inside Out
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl
Dark Places
Slow West
October 2015:
The 100 Year-old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared (subtitled, Swedish)
Welcome to New York
In the Name of My Daughter (subtitled, French)
Timbuktu (subtitled, French & Arabic)
September 2015:
Ex Machina
Gemma Bovery (subtitled)
La Sapienza (subtitled)
Runoff
August 2015:
Tangerines (subtitled)
Big Eyes
The Rewrite
The Key Man
July 2015:
Foxcatcher
Miss Julie
Kingsman The Secret Service
Take Aim at the Police Van (subtitles)
June 2015:
The Better Angels
Leviathan (subtitled)
The Last Five Years
Ballet 422
May 2015:
The Imitation Game
A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night (subtitled)
A Walk Among the Tombstones
Tim’s Vermeer
April 2015:
Exodus Gods and Kings
The Giver
Before I Go to Sleep
The Captive
March 2015:
The Tale of the Princess Kaguya
Lilting
The Interview
February 2015:
The Two Faces of January
My Old Lady My Winnipeg The Tales of Hoffmann
January 2015:
The Wind Rises
Beneath the Harvest Sky
The Trip to Italy
Forbidden Games (subtitled, French)
December 2014:
Ida (subtitles, Polish)
We Are the Best (subtitles, Swedish)
Rare Exports (subtitles, Finnish)
Troll Hunter
November 2014:
Snowpiercer
Life of Crime
Chinese Puzzle (subtitles, French)
A Coffee in Berlin (subtitles, German)
October 2014:
Persona (re-release) (subtitles, Swedish)
Jar City (subtitles, Icelandic)
The Trap (subtitles, Serbian)
Night Moves (2013)
September 2014:
The Railway Man
Belle
Locke
Blue Ruin
Hard Day’s Night re-release
August 2014:
Grand Piano
Ernest & Celestine
Miss Minoes
The Unknown Known
The Fog of War
(Editor’s note: There were no picks for July 2014)
June 2014:
Generation War (subtitled)
Foyle’s War
Odd Thomas
Veronica Mars
One Punch Homicide
May 2014:
Philomena
The Selfish Giant
Mobius
Gloria (subtitles)
April 2014:
Wadjda (subtitled)
Spinning Plates
At Middleton
Out of the Furnace
March 2014:
12 Years a Slave Amistad
Gone With the Wind
Dallas Buyer’s Club And the Band Played On
How to Survive a Plague
Gravity 2001: A Space Odyssey
Fight Club
February 2014:
Birth of the Living Dead
20 Feet from Stardom
Dallas Buyers Club
I Married a Witch
Babette’s Feast (subtitled)
January 2014:
The Hunt (subtitled)
Prisoners
The Attack (subtitled) Lawrence of Arabia (Peter O’Toole)
December 2013:
Hannah Arendt Much Ado About Nothing Ip Man The Final Fight (subtitles) Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale (subtitles) Gremlins
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s picks for October 2013. In honor of his 75th birthday, Jerry chose a lineup of movies he never got to review:
Rashomon (subtitles)
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958 version with Elizabeth Taylor, Paul Newman)
After the Wedding (subtitles)
Bells are Ringing
Pinnochio
Wild Strawberries (subtitles)
September 2013
Chasing Ice
Room 237
Cockneys vs. Zombies
What Maisie Knew
Kon Tiki (Norwegian with subtitles)
The Company You Keep
Brooklyn Castle
Vertigo
August 2013
It’s a Disaster
Mud
The Place Beyond the Pines
Trance
July 2013
A Place at the Table
Quartet
Warm Bodies
Ingmar Bergman’s Summer Interlude (Swedish with subtitles)
June 2013
Max Manus: Man of War (Norwegian with subtitles)
Lore (German with subtitles)
Ministry of Fear
Jo Nesbo – The Redbreast (book)
May 2013
A Royal Affair (Danish with subtitles)
A Monster in Paris
Hitler’s Children (German with subtitles)
Gate of Hell (Japanese with subtitles)
April 2013
Rust and Bone (French with subtitles)
Killing Them Softly
John Dies at the End
Chicken with Plums (French with subtitles)
March 2013
Bully
The Kid with a Bike (French with subtitles)
Hipsters (Russian with subtitles)
Toys in the Attic (Animated)
Holy Motors (French with subtitles)
February 2013
Farewell, My Queen (subtitles)
Tales of the Night (English and subtitles)
Pina (Dane, dance, otherwise we’re lost)
Compliance
Butter
January 2013
Premium Rush (Ride like Hell)
Sleepwalk with me Lawless
The Ruling Class The Dust Bowl
December 2012
The Island President
Pixar Short Film Collection
Stephen Sondheim’s Company
A Boy and His Dog
November 2012
Oslo, August 31 (Norwegian w/subtitles)
The Hole
A Cat in Paris
First Position
October 2012
Hysteria
Blue Like Jazz
We Have a Pope
Sound of My Voice
September 2012
Headhunters (Norwegian w/subtitles)
The Devil’s Star (book) by Jo Nesbo
Jiro Dreams of Sushi (Japanese w/subtitles)
Monsieur Lazhar (French w/subtitles) From Time to Time
August 2012
Quill: The Life Of A Guide Dog (Japanese w/subtitles)
The Fairy (French w/subtitles)
Jesus Henry Christ
The Turin Horse (Hungarian w/subtitles)
May 2012
Coriolanus (Shakespeare)
Goon
The Woman in Black
We Need To Talk About Kevin
The Secret World Of Arrietty (Animated)
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” on May 28.
Carnage
King of Devil’s Island (Norwegian) Young Goethe in Love (German) Relation of Face, Mind and Love (Korean) Haywire
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” on April 6.
Scotland, PA MacBeth (starring Sam Worthington) O Ran My Own Private Idaho
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” on Jan. 7.
Margin Call Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame (Chinese) The Guard Uncle Boonmee, Who Can Recall His Past Lives (Thai)
In a Better World (Danish) Tracker Me and Orson Welles Modern Family (TV Show) Community (TV Show)
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” on Aug. 5.
Easy A Exit Through The Gift Shop Micmacs (French) Skirt Day (French) The Dinner Game (French)
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” on July 1.
IP Man (Chinese) Heartless Kes (British) Pale Male Marwencol
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” on June.
Rome The Closer Wallander Justified Foyle’s War
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” on May
Animal Kingdom MacBeth (starring Patrick Stewart) Restrepo Freakonomics: The Movie The Nature Of Existence
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” on April
Cat On A Hot Tin Roof Suddenly Last Summer Who’s Afraid Of Virginia Woof? A Place In The Sun The Taming Of The Shrew Doctor Faustus
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” on March
Mesrine: Killer Instinct Senso (Italian) Genius Within: The Inner Life Of Glenn Gould, Doctor Who, A Christmas Carol, See What I’m Saying, The Deaf
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” on Feb. 5.
In The Loop
Moon
50 Dead Men Walking
Lorna’s Silence
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” from October through January.
The Secret In Their Eyes (Argentine) Ondine (Irish) Red Riding Trilogy (’74, ’80, ’83) The Triples Of Belleville AfterLife (Japanese) Russian Ark (Russian) Cache Koyaanisqats (French) Goodbye Solo Sugar (Spanish) Rudo y Cursi (Spanish) Silent Light (German) Ponyo Dante’s Inferno Black Dynamite Good Hair Bronson The Complete Metropolis Best Worst Movie Robert Downey & Greaser’s Palace Vengeance Fear Me Not (Danish) Viva Pedro: the Almodover Collection Who’s Camus Anyway (Japenese) Color Of The Grass Jesus Camp Racing Dreams Kisses (Irish) Happiness Runs A Mother’s Courage Babies Not The Messiah (Monty Python) The Sun (Japanese) Mary & Max 180 Degrees South The Last Station Terribly Happy (Danish) A Prophet (French) Agatha Christie’s Towards Zero (French) A Town Called Panic (French) Let Him Have It Fantastic Mr. Fox $9.99 Cold Souls Flame and Citron (Dutch) Harry Brown Ajami (Arabic, Hebrew) The Good, The Bad, The Weird (Korean, Japanese) the Age Of Stupid Tulpan (Kazhan) Food Inc. Note Quite Hollywood Anvil: The Story Of Anvil Jerichow (German) Hamlet Shall We Kiss? Yesterday Was A Lie? The Horse Boy The Yes Men Fix The World Sunshine Cleaning Katyn (Polish) Adventureland Earth Danton (French) Adam Trucker Big Fan A Christmas Tale (French)
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” on September.
Matinee Sita Sings The Blues Prom Night in Mississippi Waiting For Armageddon Night Train To Munich The Illusionist
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” on Aug. 7.
Harvard Beats Yale 29-29
Big Man Japan (Japanese)
The Emigrant (Arabic)
The Mysteries Of Pittsburgh
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” July 3.
Waltz With Bashir
My Dinner With Andre
My Breakfast With Blassie
The Seventh Seal
Wallander
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” June 5.
Wendy And Lucy
Lost In Austen
Edward II
Hour of the Wolf (Swedish)
The Bride Wore Black (French)
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” May 1.
JCVD
Alexandra (Russian)
Ben X (Flemish)
The Hit
Ashes Of Time Redux (Chinese)
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” April 3.
Tell No ONe (French)
King Corn
Synecdoche, New York
Rachel Getting Married
The Wages Of Fear (French)
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” March 6.
In The Electric Mist
Flight Of The Red Balloon (French)
Simon Of The Desert (Spanish)
RockNRolla
Charlie Chan: Castle In The Desert
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” Feb. 6.
Frozen River
The Visitor
Ping Pon Playa
Mister Foe
Sputnik Mania
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” Jan. 2.
Ghost Town
My Father, My Lord (Subtitles)
Thomas Pynchon — A Journey Into The Mind Of
The World Sinks Except Japan (Subtitles)
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” Dec. 5.
4 Months, 3 Weeks And 2 Days (Romanian)
Four Minutes (German)
Tuya’s Marriage (Chinese)
Run For Your Life (New York City marathon documentary)
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” Nov. 7.
The Visitor
Transsiberian
Bigger Stronger Faster
Billy The Kid
The Films By Budd Boetticher The Tall T Decision At Sundown Buchannan Rides Alone Ride Lonesome Commanche Station
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” Oct. 3.
Young @ Heart
The Fall
Kabluey
Snow Angels
The Earrings of Madame de … (French)
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” Sept. 5.
The Counterfeiters (German)
Married Life
Reprise (Norweigan)
Juncture
The Fallen Idol
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” Aug. 1.
The Band’s Visit (Arabic/Hebrew)
Shotgun Stories
Pete Kelly’s Blues
Surfwise
Turn The River
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” July 11.
Persepolis
The World According To Shorts
What Would Jesus Buy?
Chaos Theory
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” June 6.
Blame It On Fidel! (French)
King Of California
Elephant
Foyle’s War
Book Recommendation: “The Rhythmic Design: Turbulence And Flow In Film” by Yvette Brio
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” May 2.
The Diving Bell & The Butterfly (French)
Starting Out In The Evening
Lars & The Real Girl
Adam’s Apples (Danish)
Nanking
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” April 4.
The King Of Kong: A Fistful Of Quarters
For The Bible Tells Me So
The Unknown Soldier: What Did You Do In The War, Dad? (German)
Trigger Man
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” March 7.
Eastern Promises
Lust, Caution (Chinese)
Things We Lost In The Fire
Rocket Science
Moliere (French)
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” Feb. 1.
The Real Dirt On Farmer John
Ten Canoes
Into Greater Silence
The Ritz
10 Things I Hate About You
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” Jan. 4.
The Lookout
This Is England
Czech Dream (Czech)
When Nietzsche Wept
Angel In Krakow (Polish)
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” Dec. 7.
The Namesake
Show Business: The Road To Broadway
Manufactured Landscapes
12:08 East Of Bucharest (Romanian)
Lights In The Dusk (Finnish)
Live-In Maid (Spanish — From Argentina)
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” Nov. 2.
Black Book (Dutch)
You Kill Me
Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee
Angels Fall
Becket
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” Oct. 5.
God Grew Tired Of Us
Macbeth
The Valet (French)
Chalk
Jindabyne
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” Sept. 7.
Offside (Iranian)
U-Carmen (Xhosa)
Darwin’s Nightmare
Poison Friends (French)
Hamlet
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” Aug. 3.
After The Wedding (Danish)
The Magic Flute
Wild Strawberries
The Seventh Seal
Blow-Up
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” July 6.
Disappearances
Comedy Of Power (French)
Blue Murder (TV Series)
The Miracle Of Morgan’s Creek
Bye Bye Brazil (Portuguese)
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” June 1.
The Secret Life Of Words
638 Ways To Kill Castro
Blissfully Yours (Burmese)
David & Lisa
The Ultimate Hitchcock Collection (Including films like Jamaica Inn, The Lady Vanishes, The Man Who Knew Too Much and others)
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” May 4.
Collection Of The 2006 Academy Award Nominated Short Films
Al Franken: God Spoke
Sweeney Todd
Ruby In The Smoke
The Slanted Screen
The Lords Of Discipline
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” April 6.
Vovler (Spanish)
Mountain Patrol (Tibetan-Chinese)
La Moustache (French)
The Bridesmaid (French)
Bedazzled
Royal Flash
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” March 2.
The Prestige
Keeping Mum
Shut Up & Sing
The Godfather Of Green Bay
C.R.A.Z.Y. (French)
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” Feb. 2.
The Illusionist
Viva Pedro: The Almodovar Collection
Who’s Camus Anyway (Japanese)
Color Of The Cross
Jesus Camp
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” Jan. 5.
Only Human
Brothers Of The Head
Movieside Film Festival
Julius Caesar
A Year In Provence
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” Dec. 1.
Wordplay
Sophie Scholl
Leonard Cohen: I’m Your Man
12 And Holding
49 Up
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” Nov. 3.
Mongolian Ping Pong (Mongolian)
Tales Of The Rat Fink
P.D.Q. Bach In Houston
The Interview (German)
Small Change (French)
A Prairie Home Companion
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” Oct. 6.
The Proposition (Hindi)
Changing Times (French)
Thank You For Smoking
Ballets Russes
Amarcord (Italian)
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” Sept. 1.
Water (Hindi)
L’Enfant (French)
Brick
Cavite
The Wicker Man
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” Aug. 4.
Short Films: A Collection Of 2005 Academy Award Nominated (Both Animated and Live Action)
Tristram Shandy: A Cock & Bull Story
V For Vendetta
Soundless (German)
Rumble Fish
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” July 7.
Cache (Hidden)
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
Touch The Sound
Libertine
The Victor Borge Show (DVD Box Set)
Here are Madison movie critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” June 2.
Schizo (Russian)
The Warrior (Hindi)
Duma (South Africa)
The Gleiwitz Case (German)
Lan Yu (Chinese)
Here are Madison Movie Critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” May 5.
The Squid And The Whale
Bolivia
The President’s Last Bang
Elevator To The Gallows
Sweet Bird OF Youth
Cat On A Hot Tin Roof
Here are Madison Movie Critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” April 7.
Oyster Farmer
The Advocate
Newton’s Dark Secrets
Dreams In The Witch House
The Calamari Wrestler
Marlene Dietrich: The Glamour Collection (Morocco, Blond Venus, The Devil Is A Woman, The Flame Of New Orleans, Godlen Earrings)
Here are Madison Movie Critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” March 3.
The Memory Of A Killer (Flemish)
Congo: White King, Red Rubber, Black Death
Kind Hearts And Coronets
The War Within
Gantz (Japanese Anime, Subtitled)
The Virgin Spring (Subtitled, in Swedish)
Saint Ralph
Enron: The Smartest Guys In The Room
The Pink Panther Classic Cartoon Collection
Saraband (Subtitled, in Swedish)
Here are Madison Movie Critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” Jan. 13.
Roll Bounce
Grizzly Man
The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill
Watermark
Here are Madison Movie Critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” Dec. 2.
March of the Penguins
Murderball
American Brown
Cronicas
The Tales of Hoffmann
Here are Madison Movie Critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” Aug. 5.
Kung Fu Hustle — Stephen Chow. Good kung fu scenes.
The Thin Man — William Pow. The old series is out on DVD. Five discs available.
The Daily Show — Jon Stewart. Indecision 2004.
Under Milk Wood — Sundance selection
Here are Madison Movie Critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” July 1.
The Agronomist — (Jonathan Demme), the assassinated Haitian activist Jean Dominique, documentary
The Jacket — stars Adrien Brody, sci-fi
The Machinist — psychological thriller starring Christian Bale, mood piece
The Cincinati Kid — Steve McQueen, all-star cast, about cards
The Black Tower — British, mystery, P.D. James
Here are Madison Movie Critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” May 6.
Reconstruction – Danish film with subtitles.
The Chorus – French film with subtitles, takes place in a juvenile detention center.
The Seagulls Laughter – Icelandic film with subtitles, one of iceland’s comic hits of the past year.
Enduring Love – stunning opening, based in an Ian McKeown novel.
The Pajama Game – Doris Day, a series of Doris Day musicals being released.
Here are Madison Movie Critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” April 1.
A Tale of Two Sisters — Korean film with subtitles
What the Bleep Do We Know!? — Documentary on quantum physics
The Wooden Camera — South African in English
Laura — 1940’s noir film with supporting roles of Vincent Price, and Clifton Webb who are outstanding
The American Astronaut — A sci-fi musical by the band The Billy Nayer Show
Batman and Robin — The complete 1940 movie serial
Here are Madison Movie Critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” March 4.
The Yes Men — documentary
Bitter Victory — 1970s, moral drama, European cut
Porco Rosso — “The Crimson Pig” Animated, but not for kids. By Myczaki
Chisholm ’72 — About the first woman to run for president.
Strayed — French. World War II film
My Own Private Idaho — based on Henry IV, Part I. Special edition.
Here are Madison Movie Critic Jerry Shenk’s latest “obscure picks.” As seen on “News 3 At Noon” Feb. 4.
Roaring 20s – James Cagney and Humphrey Bogart
Casque D’Or — Starring sex symbol Simone Signoretis, considered director Jacques Becker’s masterpiece.
The Cat That Ate Paris — Peter Weir
IMAX: Hidden Dimensions (Check out the featurette)
Scenes From A Marriage — TV and theatrical version, Ingmar Bergman
As seen on “News 3 at Noon” Dec. 3.
A Day Without A Mexican – Comedy, Latino Mocumentary
Zatoichi – Japanese, subtitles
Fanny And Alexander — Swedish, theatrical and TV copies
A Home At The End of the World — Colin Farrell, Sissy Spacek, and Robin Wright Penn
The Iron Giant — annimated, voice of Vin Disel, Jennifer Aniston, Brad Pitt
As seen on “News 3 At Noon” Nov. 6.
Nol – Icelandic film, subtitles, drama
To Be And To Have – documentary about a French school teacher
Control Room – about Aljezeer, Islamic TV station
Proof – recently released on DVD with Russell Crow, drama
Jesus of Montreal – French Canadian film
The Mother – drama, about a woman whose husband dies, so she takes up with the gardener
As seen on “News 3 At Noon” Oct. 1.
Supersize Me
Angel In America
The Trojan War — Circa 1974 with Katherine Hepburn
I Vitelloni — Fellini, Italian film
The Harold Lloyd Collection — silent film
As seen on “News 3 At Noon” Sept. 3.
Bon Voyage — French film, starring Isabelle Adjani and Gerard Depardieu
Life and Debt — Jamaican Documentary
Outfoxed — Fox Network and Murdock
The Last Great Wilderness — Comedy, melodrama and road picture
Doggy Poo — Korean cartoon about yes, doggy poo
