
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles: Volume 3 


Young Indy's chronicles conclude with Volume Three
I'm Not There 

Full of Dylanology, Dylanography and Dylanerbole... if that's your thing
Enchanted 


Its gimmick allows, in our post-ironic era, big musical production numbers in Central Park
Modern Times 


"Can you imagine the Tramp talking? Not in my lifetime."
Saludos Amigos 

Made by Disney for Uncle Sam to bolster relationships between the U.S. and her southern neighbors
The Three Caballeros 

Made by Disney for Uncle Sam to bolster relationships between the U.S. and her southern neighbors
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly 


Thankfully an artist, Julian Schnabel, is at the helm, rather than a cheerleader
12:08 East of Bucharest 

Human, savvy, funny, well observed; kudos to director Porumboiu for making something from nothing
1408 

Doesn't offer enough to distract you from recognizing what you've already seen before
Inland Empire 


Even more original and important than anything Lynch has done before
The Lookout 

Still feels like a freshman effort, even if the freshman is an A student
Dan in Real Life 

The characters and their world are appealing, even if "Real" isn't quite the right word
The Dragon Painter 

A 1919 film, atypically non-racist in depiction of the Japanese; Hayakawa co-produced the film
No Country for Old Men 


Better the second time around because you can look at the detail and nuance you might've missed
One Hundred and One Dalmatians 

The first Disney animated feature to be set in the present
Gustave Courbet 

Courbet introduced the idea of realism into painting
Beowulf 


Beowulf is here to kill your monster!
Turok, Son of Stone 
Oh so close to being cool
El Cid 

An epic on the cusp of two eras. Dated, but well crafted. The "Miriam Collection" fills the box.
Ballroom 


An exercise in atmosphere, with some really inspired surrealism
He Was a Quiet Man 
Occasionally works as a black comedy, but there's nothing real or true in it
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles: Volume 2 


Young Indy's war years are finally on DVD
Halloween 
What made Myers a horror icon? Surely it wasn't knowing why he did those heinous things.