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Fighting the Nazis With Celluloid
By J. HOBERMAN
Two Fritz Lang films new to Blu-ray are anti-Nazi statements made by this director.
Shout! Factory
Pee-wee Herman (Paul Reubens) and Miss Yvonne (Lynne Marie Stewart) on “Playhouse.”
The Saturday-morning CBS series “Pee-wee’s Playhouse,” now in a Shout! Factory collection, was a riot of invention that alternated between the sweet and the risqué.
On Video
Comedies Epic and Experimental
By J. HOBERMAN
Two Blake Edwards comedies — “The Great Race” and “The Party” — present the director working on a grand scale and a more modest one.
On Video
They Say Goodbye. We Say Hello.
By J. HOBERMAN
“The Big Chill,” out in a new dual-edition release, may have set out to lament the end of the hippie era but in some ways celebrated the arrival of the yuppie age instead.
On Video
Reign of Blood and Costume Design
By J. HOBERMAN
Isabelle Adjani tries to weather the St. Bartholomew Day’s Massacre in Patrice Chéreau’s “Queen Margot.”
On Video
The Man Who Put the K in Kops
By J. HOBERMAN
“The Mack Sennett Collection Volume One,” a Blu-ray set from Flicker Alley, assembles 50 shorts written, directed or produced by a master of silent comedy.
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