Michael Atkinson
Books
 | Michael Atkinson and Laurel Shifrin Flickipedia, Perfect films for every occasion, holiday, mood, ordeal, and whim Chicago, Ill., 2008 |
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| Michael Atkinson (ed.) Exile cinema, Filmmakers at work beyond Hollywood Albany, 2008 |
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Articles
| Michael Atkinson, Trouble evrey day, From amour fou to primal scream: inside the movie madhouse of Andrzej Zulawski, in: Filmcomment, nr. 1, 2003 pp. 38-41 |
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| Michael Atkinson, Moral Horrors, in: Filmcomment, nr. 1, 2007 pp. 50-53 |
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| Michael Atkinson, Sucker-Punch Cinema, in: Filmcomment, nr. 4, 2008 pp. 40-42 |
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| Michael Atkinson, Diamonds in the Rough, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 2, 2010 pp. 41-42 |
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| MA, The Animation of Alexeïeff, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 3, 2010 pp. 85 |
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| MA, He Who Hits First, Hits Twice: The Urgent Cinema of Santiago Alvarez, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 3, 2010 pp. 86 |
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| MA, Wholphin 10, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 3, 2010 pp. 89-90 |
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| Michael Atkinson, You wanna go for a ride?, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 8, 2010 pp. 27-29 |
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| Michael Atkinson, Close to the Bone, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 7, 2011 pp. 50-51 |
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| Michael Atkinson, A quantum of solace, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 11, 2011 pp. 10 |
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| Michael Atkinson, Theo Angelopoulos, 1935-2012, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 3, 2012 pp. 12 |
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| Michael Atkinson, Listomania, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 6, 2012 pp. 28-30 |
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| Michael Atkinson, The moonshine boys, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 10, 2012 pp. 36-39 |
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| David Thomson, introduction by Michael Atkinson, Things overlooked, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 11, 2012 pp. 48-52 |
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| Michael Atkinson, Duty calls, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 2, 2013 pp. 30-33 |
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Film reviews
| Michael Atkinson, The Specialist, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 1, 1995 pp. 58-59 |
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| Michael Atkinson, The saddest music in the world, in: Filmcomment, nr. 2, 2004 pp. 70 |
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| MA, The Axe of Wandsbek, The Adventures of Werner Holt, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 1, 2010 pp. 85 (dvd review) |
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| MA, Downhill Racer, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 1, 2010 pp. 86-87 (dvd review) |
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| Michael Atkinson, Invictus, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 2, 2010 pp. 62 |
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| Michael Atkinson, Sherlock Holmes, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 2, 2010 pp. 77-78 |
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| MA, Death in the Garden, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 2, 2010 pp. 85-86 (dvd review) |
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| Michael Atkinson, In the line of fire, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 2, 2010 pp. 87 (dvd review) |
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| MA, Miss Mend, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 2, 2010 pp. 89 (dvd review) |
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| Michael Atkinson, Out of the ruins, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 3, 2010 pp. 84 (dvd review) |
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| Michael Atkinson, Death at a Funeral, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 7, 2010 pp. 55 |
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| Michael Atkinson, The Karate Kid, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 8, 2010 pp. 63 |
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| Michael Atkinson, The American, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 12, 2010 pp. 54-55 |
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| Michael Atkinson, Secretariat, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 1, 2011 pp. 82-83 |
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| Michael Atkinson, The Tempest, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 3, 2011 pp. 75-76 |
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| Michael Atkinson, The Company Men, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 4, 2011 pp. 54-55 |
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| Michael Atkinson, The Conspirator, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 7, 2011 pp. 59-60 |
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| Michael Atkinson, The Tree of Life, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 8, 2011 pp. 79 |
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| Michael Atkinson, Contagion, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 11, 2011 pp. 57-58 |
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| Michael Atkinson, The Thing, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 1, 2012 pp. 76-78 |
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| Michael Atkinson, Blank City, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 4, 2012 pp. 56 |
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| Michael Atkinson, Total Recall, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 10, 2012 pp. 104-105 |
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| Michael Atkinson, Alex Cross, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 12, 2012 pp. 86 |
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| Michael Atkinson, Trouble with the Curve, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 12, 2012 pp. 106 |
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| Michael Atkinson, Flight, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 2, 2013 pp. 93 |
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| Michael Atkinson, This is 40, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 3, 2013 pp. 108 |
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Book reviews
| J. Hoberman, An army of phantoms, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 5, 2011 pp. 92 |
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| Suzanne Buchan, The Quay Brothers, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 7, 2011 pp. 92 |
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| Roger Ebert, Life itself, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 1, 2012 pp. 93 |
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| Birgit Beumers and Nancy Condee (eds.), The cinema of Alexander Sokurov, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 5, 2012 pp. 93 |
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| Author: | Michael Atkinson |
| Title: | The Specialist |
| in: | |
| Magazine: | Sight & Sound |
| Nr.: | 1 |
| Year: | 1995 |
| Pp: | 58-59 |
| Illustrations: | yes |
| Review of: |
The Specialist (1994) |
| Author: | Michael Atkinson |
| Title: | Trouble evrey day, From amour fou to primal scream: inside the movie madhouse of Andrzej Zulawski |
| in: | |
| Magazine: | Filmcomment |
| Nr.: | 1 |
| Year: | 2003 |
| Pp: | 38-41 |
| Illustrations: | yes |
| Related person: |
Andrzej Zulawski |
| Author: | Michael Atkinson |
| Title: | The saddest music in the world |
| in: | |
| Magazine: | Filmcomment |
| Nr.: | 2 |
| Year: | 2004 |
| Pp: | 70 |
| Illustrations: | yes |
| Review of: |
The Saddest Music in the World (2003) |
| Author: | Michael Atkinson |
| Title: | Moral Horrors |
| in: | |
| Magazine: | Filmcomment |
| Nr.: | 1 |
| Year: | 2007 |
| Pp: | 50-53 |
| Illustrations: | yes |
| Related film: |
El laberinto del fauno (2006) |
| Author: | Michael Atkinson |
| Title: | Sucker-Punch Cinema |
| in: | |
| Magazine: | Filmcomment |
| Nr.: | 4 |
| Year: | 2008 |
| Pp: | 40-42 |
| Illustrations: | yes |
| Author: | MA |
| Title: | The Axe of Wandsbek, The Adventures of Werner Holt |
| in: | |
| Magazine: | Sight & Sound |
| Nr.: | 1 |
| Year: | 2010 |
| Pp: | 85 |
| Illustrations: | yes |
| DVD review of: |
Das Beil von Wandsbek (1951) Die Abenteuer des Werner Holt (1965) |
| Author: | MA |
| Title: | Downhill Racer |
| in: | |
| Magazine: | Sight & Sound |
| Nr.: | 1 |
| Year: | 2010 |
| Pp: | 86-87 |
| Illustrations: | yes |
| DVD review of: |
Downhill Racer (1969) |
| Author: | Michael Atkinson |
| Title: | Diamonds in the Rough |
| in: | |
| Magazine: | Sight & Sound |
| Nr.: | 2 |
| Year: | 2010 |
| Pp: | 41-42 |
| Illustrations: | yes |
| Author: | Michael Atkinson |
| Title: | Invictus |
| in: | |
| Magazine: | Sight & Sound |
| Nr.: | 2 |
| Year: | 2010 |
| Pp: | 62 |
| Illustrations: | yes |
| Review of: |
Invictus (2009) |
| Author: | Michael Atkinson |
| Title: | Sherlock Holmes |
| in: | |
| Magazine: | Sight & Sound |
| Nr.: | 2 |
| Year: | 2010 |
| Pp: | 77-78 |
| Illustrations: | yes |
| Review of: |
Sherlock Holmes (2009) |
| Author: | MA |
| Title: | Death in the Garden |
| in: | |
| Magazine: | Sight & Sound |
| Nr.: | 2 |
| Year: | 2010 |
| Pp: | 85-86 |
| Illustrations: | no |
| DVD review of: |
La mort en ce jardin (1956) |
| Author: | Michael Atkinson |
| Title: | In the line of fire |
| in: | |
| Magazine: | Sight & Sound |
| Nr.: | 2 |
| Year: | 2010 |
| Pp: | 87 |
| Illustrations: | yes |
| DVD review of: |
La batalla de Chile: La lucha de un pueblo sin armas - Primera parte: La insurreción de la burguesía (1975) |
| Author: | MA |
| Title: | Miss Mend |
| in: | |
| Magazine: | Sight & Sound |
| Nr.: | 2 |
| Year: | 2010 |
| Pp: | 89 |
| Illustrations: | no |
| DVD review of: |
Miss Mend (1926) |
| Author: | Michael Atkinson |
| Title: | Out of the ruins |
| in: | |
| Magazine: | Sight & Sound |
| Nr.: | 3 |
| Year: | 2010 |
| Pp: | 84 |
| Illustrations: | yes |
| DVD review of: |
Roma città aperta (1945) Paisà (1946) Germania anno zero (1948) |
| Author: | MA |
| Title: | The Animation of Alexeïeff |
| in: | |
| Magazine: | Sight & Sound |
| Nr.: | 3 |
| Year: | 2010 |
| Pp: | 85 |
| Illustrations: | no |
| Related person: |
Alexander Alexeieff |
| Author: | MA |
| Title: | He Who Hits First, Hits Twice: The Urgent Cinema of Santiago Alvarez |
| in: | |
| Magazine: | Sight & Sound |
| Nr.: | 3 |
| Year: | 2010 |
| Pp: | 86 |
| Illustrations: | no |
| Related person: |
Santiago Álvarez |
| Author: | MA |
| Title: | Wholphin 10 |
| in: | |
| Magazine: | Sight & Sound |
| Nr.: | 3 |
| Year: | 2010 |
| Pp: | 89-90 |
| Illustrations: | no |
| Author: | Michael Atkinson |
| Title: | Death at a Funeral |
| in: | |
| Magazine: | Sight & Sound |
| Nr.: | 7 |
| Year: | 2010 |
| Pp: | 55 |
| Illustrations: | yes |
| Review of: |
Death at a Funeral (2010) |
| Author: | Michael Atkinson |
| Title: | You wanna go for a ride? |
| in: | |
| Magazine: | Sight & Sound |
| Nr.: | 8 |
| Year: | 2010 |
| Pp: | 27-29 |
| Illustrations: | yes |
| Related person: |
Dennis Hopper |
| Author: | Michael Atkinson |
| Title: | The Karate Kid |
| in: | |
| Magazine: | Sight & Sound |
| Nr.: | 8 |
| Year: | 2010 |
| Pp: | 63 |
| Illustrations: | no |
| Review of: |
The Karate Kid (2010) |
| Author: | Michael Atkinson |
| Title: | The American |
| in: | |
| Magazine: | Sight & Sound |
| Nr.: | 12 |
| Year: | 2010 |
| Pp: | 54-55 |
| Illustrations: | yes |
| Review of: |
The American (2010) |
| Author: | Michael Atkinson |
| Title: | Secretariat |
| in: | |
| Magazine: | Sight & Sound |
| Nr.: | 1 |
| Year: | 2011 |
| Pp: | 82-83 |
| Illustrations: | yes |
| Review of: |
Secretariat (2010) |
| Author: | Michael Atkinson |
| Title: | The Tempest |
| in: | |
| Magazine: | Sight & Sound |
| Nr.: | 3 |
| Year: | 2011 |
| Pp: | 75-76 |
| Illustrations: | yes |
| Review of: |
The Tempest (2010) |
| Author: | Michael Atkinson |
| Title: | The Company Men |
| in: | |
| Magazine: | Sight & Sound |
| Nr.: | 4 |
| Year: | 2011 |
| Pp: | 54-55 |
| Illustrations: | yes |
| Review of: |
The Company Men (2010) |
| Author: | Michael Atkinson |
| Title: | Season of the witch-hunt |
| in: | |
| Magazine: | Sight & Sound |
| Nr.: | 5 |
| Year: | 2011 |
| Pp: | 92 |
| Illustrations: | yes |
| Author: | Michael Atkinson |
| Title: | Close to the Bone |
| in: | |
| Magazine: | Sight & Sound |
| Nr.: | 7 |
| Year: | 2011 |
| Pp: | 50-51 |
| Illustrations: | yes |
| Author: | Michael Atkinson |
| Title: | The Conspirator |
| in: | |
| Magazine: | Sight & Sound |
| Nr.: | 7 |
| Year: | 2011 |
| Pp: | 59-60 |
| Illustrations: | yes |
| Review of: |
The Conspirator (2010) |
| Author: | Michael Atkinson |
| Title: | The key to the Quays |
| in: | |
| Magazine: | Sight & Sound |
| Nr.: | 7 |
| Year: | 2011 |
| Pp: | 92 |
| Illustrations: | yes |
| Author: | Michael Atkinson |
| Title: | The Tree of Life |
| in: | |
| Magazine: | Sight & Sound |
| Nr.: | 8 |
| Year: | 2011 |
| Pp: | 79 |
| Illustrations: | yes |
| Review of: |
The Tree of Life (2011) |
| Author: | Michael Atkinson |
| Title: | A quantum of solace |
| in: | |
| Magazine: | Sight & Sound |
| Nr.: | 11 |
| Year: | 2011 |
| Pp: | 10 |
| Illustrations: | yes |
| Related film: |
La niebla en las palmeras |
| Author: | Michael Atkinson |
| Title: | Contagion |
| in: | |
| Magazine: | Sight & Sound |
| Nr.: | 11 |
| Year: | 2011 |
| Pp: | 57-58 |
| Illustrations: | yes |
| Review of: |
Contagion (2011) |
| Author: | Michael Atkinson |
| Title: | The Thing |
| in: | |
| Magazine: | Sight & Sound |
| Nr.: | 1 |
| Year: | 2012 |
| Pp: | 76-78 |
| Illustrations: | yes |
| Review of: |
The Thing (2011) |
| Author: | Michael Atkinson |
| Title: | Life Itself: A Memoir |
| in: | |
| Magazine: | Sight & Sound |
| Nr.: | 1 |
| Year: | 2012 |
| Pp: | 93 |
| Illustrations: | yes |
| Author: | Michael Atkinson |
| Title: | Theo Angelopoulos, 1935-2012 |
| in: | |
| Magazine: | Sight & Sound |
| Nr.: | 3 |
| Year: | 2012 |
| Pp: | 12 |
| Illustrations: | yes |
| Related person: |
Theodoros Angelopoulos |
| Author: | Michael Atkinson |
| Title: | Blank City |
| in: | |
| Magazine: | Sight & Sound |
| Nr.: | 4 |
| Year: | 2012 |
| Pp: | 56 |
| Illustrations: | yes |
| Review of: |
Blank City (2010) |
| Author: | Michael Atkinson |
| Title: | The Cinema of Alexander Sokurov |
| in: | |
| Magazine: | Sight & Sound |
| Nr.: | 5 |
| Year: | 2012 |
| Pp: | 93 |
| Illustrations: | yes |
| Author: | Michael Atkinson |
| Title: | Listomania |
| in: | |
| Magazine: | Sight & Sound |
| Nr.: | 6 |
| Year: | 2012 |
| Pp: | 28-30 |
| Illustrations: | yes |
| Author: | Michael Atkinson |
| Title: | The moonshine boys |
| in: | |
| Magazine: | Sight & Sound |
| Nr.: | 10 |
| Year: | 2012 |
| Pp: | 36-39 |
| Illustrations: | yes |
| Related film: |
Lawless (2012) |
| Author: | Michael Atkinson |
| Title: | Total Recall |
| in: | |
| Magazine: | Sight & Sound |
| Nr.: | 10 |
| Year: | 2012 |
| Pp: | 104-105 |
| Illustrations: | yes |
| Review of: |
Total Recall (2012) |
| Author: | David Thomson, introduction by Michael Atkinson |
| Linked author: | |
| Title: | Things overlooked |
| in: | |
| Magazine: | Sight & Sound |
| Nr.: | 11 |
| Year: | 2012 |
| Pp: | 48-52 |
| Illustrations: | yes |
| Related film: |
The Shining (1980) Room 237 |
| Author: | Michael Atkinson |
| Linked author: | |
| Title: | Alex Cross |
| in: | |
| Magazine: | Sight & Sound |
| Nr.: | 12 |
| Year: | 2012 |
| Pp: | 86 |
| Illustrations: | yes |
| Review of: |
Alex Cross (2012) |
| Author: | Michael Atkinson |
| Linked author: | |
| Title: | Trouble with the Curve |
| in: | |
| Magazine: | Sight & Sound |
| Nr.: | 12 |
| Year: | 2012 |
| Pp: | 106 |
| Illustrations: | yes |
| Review of: |
Trouble with the Curve (2012) |
| Author: | Michael Atkinson |
| Linked author: | |
| Title: | Duty calls |
| in: | |
| Magazine: | Sight & Sound |
| Nr.: | 2 |
| Year: | 2013 |
| Pp: | 30-33 |
| Illustrations: | yes |
| Related film: |
Zero Dark Thirty (2012) |
| Author: | Michael Atkinson |
| Linked author: | |
| Title: | Flight |
| in: | |
| Magazine: | Sight & Sound |
| Nr.: | 2 |
| Year: | 2013 |
| Pp: | 93 |
| Illustrations: | yes |
| Review of: |
Flight (2012) |
| Author: | Michael Atkinson |
| Linked author: | |
| Title: | This is 40 |
| in: | |
| Magazine: | Sight & Sound |
| Nr.: | 3 |
| Year: | 2013 |
| Pp: | 108 |
| Illustrations: | yes |
| Review of: |
This Is 40 (2012) |