Tag: Peter Greenaway

A Hundred Is Enough | Drowning by Numbers (1988) 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray

Drowning by Numbers (1988) - Joely Richardson, Joan Plowright, Juliet Stevenson

In many interviews and talks, Peter Greenaway has declared with some certainty and no small amount of pomposity that narrative and character development are not only inessential, but weaknesses of the cinematic medium. He treats his work not as “movies” in the widely-accepted sense, but as a form of visual art in motion, the sort… Read More A Hundred Is Enough | Drowning by Numbers (1988) 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray

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You Exhaust Me with Your Obsessions | A Zed & Two Noughts (1985) Blu-ray

A Zed and Two Noughts (1985)

Even among those who’d call themselves fans (myself included), I expect most will admit that Welsh filmmaker Peter Greenaway is an acquired taste. His work actively defies traditional mainstream conventions. Greenaway makes art films, the type best appreciated in a museum setting rather than a multiplex. To that end, Greenaway’s 1985 A Zed & Two… Read More You Exhaust Me with Your Obsessions | A Zed & Two Noughts (1985) Blu-ray

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