The Tin Drum - (The Criterion Collection)
The Tin Drum - (The Criterion Collection)
This Oscar-winning adaptation of Günter Grass’s novel is an absurdist fantasy about a little German boy (David Bennent) who wills himself at the age of three not to grow up in protest of the Nazi regime. Made unnecessarily notorious in recent years due to overzealous censors in some parts of the United States, the film is more startling and surreal than… More
Mala Noche - Criterion Collection
Mala Noche - Criterion Collection
Studio: Image Entertainment Release Date: 05/27/2008The first thing that strikes you about Mala Noche is the raw, beautiful cinematography–a high-contrast black-and-white that captures the gutters of Portland, OR, like the setting of a long-lost film noir. Next, you’ll be struck that the narrator, a convenience clerk named Walt (Tim Streeter), rhapsodizes about his love for a… More
The Double Life of Veronique - Criterion Collection
The Double Life of Veronique - Criterion Collection
Studio: Image Entertainment Release Date: 11/21/2006
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Burmese Harp - Criterion Collection
Burmese Harp - Criterion Collection
Studio: Image Entertainment Release Date: 03/13/2007Kon Ichikawa’s Buddhist tale of peace, The Burmese Harp, is universally relevant in various eras and cultures, although it comments specifically on the destruction of Burma during World War II. Based on the novel by Michio Takeyama, The Burmese Harp stars a Japanese platoon… More
Eclipse Series 6 - Carlos Saura’s Flamenco Trilogy (Blood Wedding / Carmen / El Amor Brujo) (Criterion Collection)
Eclipse Series 6 - Carlos Saura’s Flamenco Trilogy (Blood Wedding / Carmen / El Amor Brujo) (Criterion Collection)
Studio: Image Entertainment Release Date: 10/16/2007In the wake of Criterion’s release of Cría Cuervos, his haunting Franco-era allegory, comes Carlos Saura’s famed trilogy, crafted in collaboration with producer Emiliano Piedra, cinematographer Teodoro Escamilla, and choreographer Antonio Gades. Blood Wedding (1981) starts out like one of… More
Mon Oncle Antoine - Criterion Collection
Mon Oncle Antoine - Criterion Collection
Studio: Image Entertainment Release Date: 07/08/2008Mon Oncle Antoine is Claude Jutra’s masterpiece: A poignant, starkly honest, but humane film, shot through with authenticity from beginning to end. Realized with an unflagging artistic vision, Mon Oncle Antoine poetically portrays a young boy’s coming of age, vividly capturing the 1940s Quebec mining town in which he… More
The 400 Blows: The Criterion Collection [Blu-ray]
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The 400 Blows: The (The Criterion Collection) [Blu-ray]
Francois Truffaut’s first feature was this 1959 portrait of Antoine Doinel (Jean-Pierre Léaud), a boy who turns to petty crime in the face of neglect at home and hard times at a reform school. Somewhat autobiographical for its director, the film helped usher in the heady spirit of the French New Wave, and introduced the Doinel character, who… More
Metropolitan - Criterion Collection
Metropolitan - Criterion Collection
Studio: Image Entertainment Release Date: 02/14/2006 Run time: 98 minutesWhit Stillman (Barcelona, Last Days of Disco) enters Woody Allen territory in his talky yet articulate debut, creating a stinging exposé of self-important upper-class socialites and the head games they play, during their… More
The 400 Blows - Criterion Collection
The 400 Blows - Criterion Collection
Studio: Image Entertainment Release Date: 05/09/2006The knowing yet innocent face of Jean-Pierre Leaud, the 14-year-old star of The 400 Blows, is the heartbreaking core of Francois Truffaut’s most intimate film. As Antoine Doinel, Leaud begins his career as director Truffaut’s alter-ego, a young boy neglected by his mother and stepfather who, to cover his… More
The Thief of Bagdad - Criterion Collection
The Thief of Bagdad - Criterion Collection
Studio: Image Entertainment Release Date: 05/27/2008 Run time: 106 minutesOften hailed as the greatest fantasy film ever made, The Thief of Bagdad (1940) was producer Alexander Korda’s crowning achievement. Deservedly winning Academy Awards for art direction, color cinematography, and special effects, this Arabian… More