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I tend to agree with DVD Savant's assessment of the source material for MAGNIFICENT OBSESSION (what Pauline Kael called "slop"). There is something genuinely creepy about the whole premise that sounds like some weird pyramid scheme that justifies stalking. That said, it is a meticulous, and even...

I love the early Sirk. TCM showed SHOCKPROOF (from a Samuel Fuller script) last Saturday. Also THE FIRST LEGION, THUNDER ON THE HILL, and SLEEP, MY LOVE (the latter available in R2) mandate dvd attention.

There are still some Criterion-worthy Sirk titles left out there: THE TARNISHED ANGELS, THERE'S ALWAYS TOMORROW (plus the Stahl version and an Errol Morris commentary), and a CinemaScoped A TIME TO LOVE AND A TIME TO DIE).