The Battle of Algiers
I don’t know where the folks at Variety.com, the online version of Hollywood’s major trade paper, get their information, but I do know they could use some editors. The glorious news that Rialto Pictures will be releasing new theatrical prints of Gillo Pontecorvo‘s searing The Battle of Algiers (1965) in January is somewhat tainted by the fact that their article refers to The Criterion Collection as both the “Classic Collection” and the “Classic Connection.”
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Mon., Sep. 29, 2003, 6:16pm PTRialto to re-release ’65’s ‘Algiers’
By GABRIELLE MITCHELL-MARELL
Rialto Pictures will re-release “The Battle of Algiers,” Gillo