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Orson Welles: The Magnificent Ambersons

December 12, 2018December 12, 2018 by Trevor Berrett

The Criterion Collection recently released a fantastic home video edition of Orson Welles’s The Magnificent Ambersons, a fine film as it stands but also notable as a massacred masterpiece and one from which Welles felt he never recovered.

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Orson Welles: The Immortal Story

August 30, 2016 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Orson Welles’s 1968 film The Immortal Story, which is getting a new home video release from The Criterion Collection today. Read the full post.

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