Shaft: The Criterion Collection 4K Ultra HD & Blu-ray Review
There’s no doubt the cinematic and cultural significance with Shaft, the movie itself is a bit slow but Richard Roundtree in the lead was fantastic and made the film more than worth checking out....
View ArticleThe Virgin Suicides: The Criterion Collection 4K Ultra HD Review
The Virgin Suicides is a movie that didn’t have a huge impact on me then and now I can appreciate it for its direction and the performances, but nothing else otherwise in terms of any emotional impact....
View ArticleHotel du Nord: The Criterion Collection Blu-ray Review
Hotel du Nord comes to Blu-ray courtesy of The Criterion Collection and is available on August 23rd. The Blu-ray comes with a couple documentaries, interviews and a trailer. Hotel du Nord — The...
View ArticleBlow Out: The Criterion Collection 4K Ultra HD Review
Aside from my issue with plot, Blow Out is a film that should be seen along with Coppola’s similarly themed The Conversation starring Gene Hackman which came out in 1974, 7 years earlier. Blow Out...
View ArticleLost Highway: The Criterion Collection 4K Ultra HD & Blu-ray Review
Lost Highway is a bizarre and altogether entertaining movie from writer-director David Lynch and features some great visuals alongside a great performance from Patricia Arquette. Lost Highway — The...
View ArticleThe Seventh Seal 4K Ultra HD Review
The Seventh Seal comes to 4K Ultra HD from The Criterion Collection. Among the Swedish cast, it includes veteran actor, Max von Sydow. Features include an audio commentary, documentary and more. The...
View ArticleThe Ranown Westerns: The Criterion Collection 4K Ultra HD & Blu-ray Review
The Ranown Westerns comes to 4K Ultra HD and Blu-ray from The Criterion Collection and features five films directed by Budd Boetticher and starring Randolph Scott. The Ranown Westerns — The Tall T...
View ArticleThe Others: The Criterion Collection 4K Ultra HD Review
The Others is a well made gothic-drama-horror film featuring wonderful performances, most notably by Nicole Kidman. Under the direction of Alejandro Amenábar, it’s a great movie to watch any time of...
View ArticleBound: The Criterion Collection 4K Ultra HD & Blu-ray Review
Bound is still my favorite of The Wachowskis movies, even above The Matrix, which itself has also aged quite well. This one has two amazing performances from Jennifer Tilly and Gina Gershon and Joe...
View ArticleGirlfight: The Criterion Collection Blu-ray Review
Girlfight is a well done drama featuring a breakout performance from a young, pre-Fast and the Furious, Michelle Rodriguez and despite not seeing it in over two decades, still holds up and is well...
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