Jean Epstein is one of the great filmmakers cinephiles discover after deciding there are no more worlds left to conquer.
Let’s talk about Kevin in the warm light of Oscilloscope’s visually okay and aurally spectacular Blu-ray.
The protean Losey’s second feature is a modest little fighter that takes a risky subject and almost goes somewhere with it.
The film fairly oozes with the tempestuous emotions that point back to Nicholas Ray.
The film is an excellent reason to look beyond the holy “Dollars” trinity.
Flowery pop music makes a big push for your attention at the beginning and end of the film, and the scant extras are almost exclusively devoted to them.
Under a Tuscan sun, Kiarostami disguises an era-defining masterpiece.
This three-disc set of 1900 is significant for presenting Bertolucci’s most epic epic in its most complete form.
A soothing lullaby for alpha-male viewers and survival buffs.
Tim and Eric’s defining trait is that they seem too soft-spoken to wield brickbats against established orders.
Twilight Time’s Blu-ray of this endearing CinemaScope demo reel does right by its Technicolor film grain and stereophonic sound.
This blaxploitation landmark ought to be rescued from its martyr status.
After years of neglect in the public domain, it emerges renewed, phoenix-like, from a privately owned nitrate print.
The junkies, as expected, are the real show, and it’s here that Gelber’s theatrical predilections emerge, less “that Barton Fink feeling” and more The Iceman Cometh.
This deceptively modest bundle of butt-kicking and betrayal gets a top-notch transfer from Lionsgate.
Joss Whedon—to some, the standard-bearer for fanboy culture—is a strong, classical stylist in the tradition of Joe Dante, John Landis, and Steven Spielberg.
Sometimes, the controlling principles of a Blu-ray production match those of its subject.
A Hollis Frampton Odyssey will rotate your head on its axis for hours and hours.
If there’s injury done to Edgar Allan Poe’s reputation, it’s a glancing blow, quickly forgotten.
The film is a modest affair, shot on high-definition digital video around a small set of Manhattan apartments, city streets, and postproduction facilities.