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Scars of Dracula

Review: Roy Ward Baker’s ‘Scars of Dracula’ on KL Studio Classics 4K UHD

by Budd Wilkins
December 19, 2025

Scars of Dracula marked a turning point in Hammer’s Dracula series.

O.C. and Stiggs

Review: Robert Altman’s Teen Comedy ‘O.C. and Stiggs’ on Radiance Films Blu-ray

by Budd Wilkins

Review: Spike Lee’s ‘David Byrne’s American Utopia’ on Criterion 4K UHD Blu-ray

by Jake Cole Derek Smith

Review: ‘Alec Guinness: Masterpiece Collection’ on KL Studio Classics 4K UHD Blu-ray

by Jake Cole

Review: Mira Nair’s 1988 Breakout ‘Salaam Bombay!’ on Criterion 4K UHD Blu-ray

by Derek Smith
Finis Terrae

Review: Jean Epstein’s Silent Maritime Drama ‘Finis Terrae’ on Eureka Blu-ray

by Jake Cole
August 6, 2025

Epstein inserts dreamy, almost mythic, flourishes into the even the most realistic scenes.

Danger: Diabolik

Review: Mario Bava’s ‘Danger: Diabolik’ on KL Studio Classics 4K UHD Blu-ray

by Budd Wilkins
July 30, 2025

The plot of the film is almost secondary to its fabulous set pieces.

The Stuff

Review: Larry Cohen’s ‘The Stuff’ on Arrow Video Limited Edition 4K UHD Blu-ray

by Budd Wilkins
July 29, 2025

Cohen’s film is a barbed satire of 1980s consumer culture.

The Jet Li Collection

4K UHD Blu-ray Review: ‘The Jet Li Collection’ Joins the Shout! Factory

by Jake Cole
July 23, 2025

This set presents five of the martial arts star’s earliest and most beloved hits.

Carnal Knowledge

4K UHD Blu-ray Review: Mike Nichols’s ‘Carnal Knowledge’ on the Criterion Collection

by Derek Smith
July 21, 2025

Nichols’s divisive fourth feature is a fascinating cultural artifact.

You Can Count on Me

Review: Kenneth Lonergan’s ‘You Can Count on Me’ on Criterion 4K UHD Blu-ray

by Derek Smith
July 19, 2025

Age hasn’t dulled the heartache of Lonergan’s finely tuned portrayal of grief.

The Beast to Die

Review: Murakawa Tôru’s ‘The Beast to Die’ on Radiance Films Blu-ray

by Jake Cole
July 17, 2025

Murakawa’s unorthodox, bleak neo-noir from 1980 receives a gorgeous transfer.

Rosa la Rose: Fille Publique

Review: Paul Vecchiali’s ‘Rosa la Rose: Fille Publique’ on Radiance Films Blu-ray

by Derek Smith
July 14, 2025

The film is a highly stylized, compassionate, and unflinching examination of sex work.

Sinners

Review: Ryan Coogler’s ‘Sinners’ on Warner Bros. Home Entertainment 4K UHD

by Jake Cole
July 10, 2025

Coogler’s film receives one of the most dazzling home video presentations of the year.

The Adventures of Antoine Doinel

Review: François Truffaut’s ‘The Adventures of Antoine Doinel’ on Criterion 4K UHD Blu-ray

by Jake Cole
July 7, 2025

These transfers are worthy of being screened at the Cinémathèque Française.

Barry Lyndon

4K UHD Blu-ray Review: Stanley Kubrick’s ‘Barry Lyndon’ on the Criterion Collection

by Eric Henderson
July 7, 2025

Barry Lyndon gets a new, suitably jaw-dropping 4K digital restoration.

The Big Heat

4K UHD Blu-ray Review: Fritz Lang’s ‘The Big Heat’ on the Criterion Collection

by Chuck Bowen Ed Gonzalez
July 3, 2025

The Big Heat is a feast of resonant, unsentimental terseness.

Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser

Review: Charlotte Zwerin’s ‘Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser’ on Criterion Blu-ray

by Clayton Dillard
June 30, 2025

Zwerin’s documentary is essential for its implicit reflection on the ethics of portraiture.

Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould

Review: François Girard’s ‘Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould’ on Criterion 4K UHD Blu-ray

by Derek Smith
June 26, 2025

The film proves that biopics needn’t color within the lines to effectively portray their subjects.

The Wiz

4K UHD Blu-ray Review: Sidney Lumet’s ‘The Wiz’ on the Criterion Collection

by Eric Henderson
June 23, 2025

At least in the hearts of its underserved audience, the film flourishes to this day.

The Annihilation of Fish

Review: Charles Burnett’s ‘The Annihilation of Fish’ on Milestone Cinematheque Blu-ray

by Jake Cole
June 23, 2025

Burnett’s unorthodox, affirming comedy receives a long-overdue video release.

Midnight

Blu-ray Review: Mitchell Leisen’s Screwball Comedy ‘Midnight’ on the Criterion Collection

by Derek Smith
June 16, 2025

Midnight is tautly scripted, brilliantly structured, and exquisitely acted.

Bottoms

Review: Emma Seligman’s Go-for-Broke Comedy ‘Bottoms’ on Kino Lorber Blu-ray

by Derek Smith
June 13, 2025

The film gets a generous helping of supplements, including two compelling commentary tracks.

The Tale of Oiwa’s Ghost

Review: Katô Tai’s ‘The Tale of Oiwa’s Ghost’ on Radiance Films Blu-ray

by Derek Smith
June 11, 2025

This take on the famous ghost story homes in on the emotional undercurrents of the tale.

Review: Terry Gilliam’s Dystopian Masterpiece ‘Brazil’ on Criterion 4K UHD Blu-ray

by Chris Cabin Budd Wilkins
June 10, 2025

Brazil ponders a future made to sustain a draconian past molded by inequality.

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