Jarmusch Essay on “Point Blank”

Jarmusch doesn’t mention the teal desecration of John Boorman‘s 1967 classic, but then how could he? The Criterion guys probably sat him down and said “Jim? You can’t even allude to the concept of teal tinting or teal vandalism, much less say the actual word. We’re sorry but we’re going to need your signature on this form, Jim. We’re just being careful.”