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“Now, Dennis’ dream of “Riverbend” becoming widely accessible in its best possible form has become a reality.”
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“Dennis, began what became a years-long process of bringing much-deserved attention back to the movie.”
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“Firstenberg orchestrates the delicate character moments and the bone-crushing action with real flair.”
““Riverbend” is available for pre-order on Blu-ray from Reelblack Renaissance .”
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“As a late example of what James could do and where his career should have gone, the “Riverbend” restoration is perhaps most moving and most vital.”
“In addition to the flawless transfer, the disc features hours of extra features in the form of an audio commentary, interviews with key cast and crew members, and a documentary devoted to the legacy of Steve James.”
“Those of us lucky enough to stumble onto the movie in the early 1990s knew it was special; although the movie hits many of the same beats as dozens of other action movies starring actors both white (“Walking Tall”) and Black (“Sweet Sweetback’s Baadasssss Song”), it doesn’t feel derivative in any way.”
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“‘Riverbend’ Reelblack Renaissance The vaults yielded a 35mm print of “Riverbend” that hadn’t been screened in decades — meaning Dennis now had the source he needed to undertake a full-scale restoration and re-release.”
“In 2019, he uploaded a copy of “Riverbend” from one of those old VHS copies, and it quickly attracted several thousand viewers — one of whom was Firstenberg himself.”
“It never came out on DVD or Blu-ray, and didn’t play on cable TV.”
“Instead of sending Dennis a cease-and-desist letter, Firstenberg emailed him to thank him for discovering and sharing the film, which got Dennis thinking: Was there a way to do a proper restoration?”
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“Over the years, as VHS tapes disintegrated or became landfill, “Riverbend” became a film more talked about than seen — until one man who did see it, filmmaker and archivist Michael J.”
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