Criterion Collection

Shallow Grave: Criterion Collection Blu-ray Review

July 4, 2012

It was sometime in my late teens that I first saw Danny Boyle's directorial debut, Shallow Grave. I was still riding high on the Trainspotting wave, so when one of my friends that worked at a local video rental store… Read More

4.4

out of 5

Tokyo Drifter: Criterion Collection Blu-ray Review

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January 8, 2012

In 1966, The Nikkatsu Corporation charged Seijun Suzuki with making a serious film promoting not only one of their up and coming star, Tetsuya Watari, but also to use the movie as a means to popularize the theme song that… Read More

4.0

out of 5

Island of Lost Souls: Criterion Collection Blu-ray Review

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November 4, 2011

In 1896, acclaimed author H.G. Wells released his novel, The Island of Dr. Moreau, a chilling tale that was equally disturbing and controversial. Since then, Hollywood has consistently tried to bring the story to the screen, often with mixed to… Read More

4.5

out of 5

Kiss Me Deadly: Criterion Collection Blu-ray Review

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July 14, 2011

A young hitchhiker, wearing nothing but a trench coat, is running hysterically down the highway until she finds herself literally in the path of private detective Mike Hammer (Ralph Meeker). Hammer tells her to get in and speeds down the… Read More

4.6

out of 5

Paths of Glory: Criterion Collection Blu-ray Review

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November 16, 2010

"If the little sweethearts won't face German bullets, they'll face French ones!" Paths of Glory (1957) includes only a single battle sequence which may seem strange for an "anti-war film." 28-year old director Stanley Kubrick (2001, Dr. Strangelove), just coming… Read More

4.2

out of 5

Broadcast News, The Naked Kiss and Shock Corridor Coming to Criterion Blu-ray

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October 15, 2010

Criterion has revealed their January 2011 slate of Blu-ray Disc titles that include James L. Brooks’ Broadcast News and a pair of Samuel Fuller thrillers, The Naked Kiss and Shock Corridor. The Fuller films are scheduled to be released… Read More

New Criterion Blu-ray in July: For All Mankind and Polanski’s Repulsion

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April 17, 2009

The Apollo-mission documentary For All Mankind and Roman Polanski’s classic horror flick Repulsion have been given a green light to make their first Blu-ray Disc appearance in July as part of the Criterion Collection. For All Mankind… Read More

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