Wise’s film is as tense, thrilling, and relevant today as it was in 1959.
The Godfather films have set home-video standards for decades, and that trend continues with Paramount’s astonishing 4K restorations.
The Blu-ray features two commentaries and both bring out the good humor behind the making of the film.
American film in the ’70s extracted much of its power from documenting the fallout from the dreams of the ’60s.
A sample of ’70s grit worth reviving, though anybody fiending for a fix of extras will be worse off than the film’s craven addicts.