The Umbrellas of Cherbourg Archives

The Melancholy Music Of ‘Umbrellas Of Cherbourg’ Vs. ‘La La Land’ [Over/Under Podcast]

September 11, 2017 5:10 pm

Welcome to another edition of Over/Under Movies, the podcast in which we choose one overrated film and one underrated film — similar in tone, genre, style, or however we may see fit — and we discuss them. On...

‘The Umbrellas of Cherbourg,’ ‘La La Land’ And The Bittersweetness Of A Demy Musical

Andrew Crump

April 25, 2017 4:34 pm

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If you kept up with reviews during “La La Land”'s theatrical run at the tail end of 2016, you probably ran into at least a few mentions of “The Umbrellas Of Cherbourg,” Jacques Demy's colorful 1964 romantic mus...

The Criterion Collection Prepares For Showers With ‘The Umbrellas of Cherbourg,’ ‘Rumble Fish,’ And More

Kevin Jagernauth

January 17, 2017 6:04 pm

News

It might not seem like it now, especially for those still caught in the grip of winter, but soon spring will be here, and while there will be plenty of reasons to go outside, The Criterion Collection has a few ...

The 50 Best Movie Musicals Of All Time

Jessica Kiang and Oliver Lyttelton

January 10, 2017 3:12 pm

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This week, the seemingly unstoppable march of "La La Land" continues as Damien Chazelle's Globebuster musical expands nationwide and everyone finally gets a chance to see what all the fuss is about. It's a film...