Mostly remembered for its plot twist, Jordan’s film is marked by a deep sense of empathy.
The latest Blu-ray release of Murnau’s skeletal supernatural masterpiece doesn’t have much in the way of supplements.
It’s presented in close-to-ideal context and the best possible digital quality, while preserving the look and sound of its original incarnation.
Kaurismäki’s film steels itself against prevailing trends, whether of early-’90s association or a more contemporary variety.
Cat People’s fleeting pleasures are solely dependent on your ability to discern those curves, and those deep, deep eyes.
Criterion’s transfer of Jules Dassin’s funereal noir masterpiece is as grimly dazzling as a procession of buffed-and-polished hearses.
Not a big job but glowing with Criterion’s imperial sheen and resplendent sound mix. Maybe the less said the better?
Satyajit Ray’s final films ably maintained his predominant thematic concerns and commitment to humanistic storytelling.
Verbinski’s real purdy (and genuinely entertaining) big-budget western has been snuck out on video under cover of darkness.
A staple of Mr. and Mrs. America’s home-video library graduates effortlessly into the HD era.
Cohen Media Group push back against the neglect shown to late Godard with a beautiful transfer and copious extras.
Wheatley’s film gets a perfectly acceptable DVD transfer, as well as some insightful interview-based extras.
A sterling presentation that’s been produced with an eye toward drawing budding new fans.
While no classic of anti-establishment comedies, this swashbuckling spoof gets by on star power and perpetual motion.
This generous release from Cinema Guild, with rare extras and astute essays, is perfectly attuned to the film’s big ideas and immaculate beauty.
An unsettling psychological freak-out that takes cinema and the senses to its farthest extremes.
Fans of the ever-rare “were-cicada” strand of horror film can now own the entire subgenre with this well-produced package from Shout! Factory.
This set will hopefully foster a dialogue and encourage further interest in these rare films and their contemporary counterparts.
Shout! Factory has rendered this strange and forgotten Klaus Kinski Nazi horror-comedy by David Schmoeller just a little easier to love.
Von Sternberg’s ever-weird first collaboration with Marlene Dietrich is a historic early sound film.
The intimacy and personal interactions of Grey Gardens changed the course of documentary filmmaking.