biancalovesfilm


highlights of my film reviews
  • Days of Wine and Roses

    Criterion Collection

    By Bianca Wilson
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    Although a film exists for this work, the Criterion release is the predecessor, a live television play. The teleplay comes in a collection of 8 other similar works of the same time period as the name suggests, the first ‘Golden Age of Television’ during the 1950s. Television couldn’t have been... [Read More]
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  • Chasing Amy

    Criterion Collection

    By Bianca Wilson
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    The Criterion Collection, for the uninitiated is a curated line of home media content (4K, Blu-Rays and DVD) with a focus on preserving ‘important classic and contemporary films on home video’. Over 40 years of operation, it has garnered a cult following for its eclectic selection of foreign film, classics... [Read More]
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  • The Beales of Grey Gardens

    The Criterion Collection

    By Bianca Wilson
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    In a previous life, the Beales were socialites with influential family, being notably related to the former U.S. First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy. However, the co-dependent relationship between them, as facilitated by Edith, put a strain on the family unit, leading to the eventual separation of the previously wealthy Phelan Beale... [Read More]