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Birth

4K UHD Blu-ray Review: Jonathan Glazer’s ‘Birth’ on the Criterion Collection

by Jake Cole
January 16, 2026

Glazer’s eerie, melancholy film maudit finally makes its way to high-definition home video.

The Dead

Review: John Huston’s Adaptation of James Joyce’s ‘The Dead’ on Criterion 4K UHD Blu-ray

by Jake Cole

4K UHD Blu-ray Review: Michael Curtiz’s ‘Captain Blood’ on the Criterion Collection

by Nick Schager Derek Smith

The Sophisticated Anarchy of Blake Edwards’s Iconic ‘Pink Panther’ Film Series

by Clayton Dillard

Review: Edward Yang’s Epic Swan Song ‘Yi Yi’ on Criterion 4K UHD Blu-ray

by Ed Gonzalez Jake Cole
Eyes Wide Shut

4K UHD Blu-ray Review: Stanley Kubrick’s ‘Eyes Wide Shut’ on the Criterion Collection

by Budd Wilkins
November 19, 2025

The film is a haunting and at times surreal examination of a married couple’s fears and desires.

The Killer

Review: John Woo’s Hong Kong Action Classic ‘The Killer’ on Shout! Factory 4K UHD Blu-ray

by Jake Cole
November 19, 2025

The film remains Woo’s finest balance of ballistic genre filmmaking and underlying humanism.

Él

4K UHD Blu-ray Review: Luis Buñuel’s Fiendish Melodrama ‘Él’ on the Criterion Collection

by Ed Gonzalez
November 17, 2025

Criterion rolls out the red carpet for what is arguably Buñuel’s greatest triumph.

Burden of Dreams

4K UHD Blu-ray Review: Les Blank’s ‘Burden of Dreams’ on the Criterion Collection

by Derek Smith
November 16, 2025

Burden of Dreams attests to Blank’s egalitarian approach to documentation.

Hell’s Angels

4K UHD Blu-ray Review: Howard Hughes’s ‘Hell’s Angels’ on the Criterion Collection

by Jake Cole
November 14, 2025

Hell’s Angels spares few thoughts for empty patriotism.

Malpertuis

Review: Harry Kümel’s Surrealist Horror Fantasy ‘Malpertuis’ from Radiance Films Blu-ray

by Budd Wilkins
November 12, 2025

Malpertuis is a tantalizingly surreal and at times erotic riff on gothic tropes.

A Better Tomorrow Trilogy

Review: ‘A Better Tomorrow Trilogy’ on Shout! Factory 4K UHD Blu-ray

by Jake Cole
November 11, 2025

This trilogy upended action cinema nearly 40 years ago.

The Breakfast Club

4K UHD Blu-ray Review: John Hughes’s ‘The Breakfast Club’ on the Criterion Collection

by Eric Henderson Ed Gonzalez
November 10, 2025

The recycled extras may leave fans of the film feeling as if they’re stuck in detention.

One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest

Review: Milos Forman’s ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’ on Warner 4K UHD Blu-ray

by Glenn Heath Jr. Jake Cole
November 7, 2025

The film gives voice to the inner (and outer) conflict between conformity and individuality.

The Ogre of Athens

Review: Nikos Koundouros’s ‘The Ogre of Athens’ on Radiance Films Blu-ray

by Derek Smith
November 6, 2025

The film is a potent and relevant portrait of the manly art of self-delusion.

Dust Devil

Review: Richard Stanley’s ‘Dust Devil’ on KL Studio Classics 4K UHD Blu-ray

by Budd Wilkins
November 6, 2025

The film is a dark fable about souls in extremis who are half in love with easeful death.

Outland

Review: Peter Hyams’s Sci-Fi Thriller ‘Outland’ on Arrow Video 4K UHD Blu-ray

by Jake Cole
November 2, 2025

The subtle visual pleasures of Hyams’s cult classic have never looked better.

Deep Crimson

4K UHD Blu-ray Review: Arturo Ripstein’s ‘Deep Crimson’ on the Criterion Collection

by Derek Smith
October 27, 2025

The film is a mordantly funny and disturbing tale of deception, obsession, and desperation.

The Cat and the Canary

Review: Paul Leni’s ‘The Cat and the Canary’ on KL Studio Classics 4K UHD Blu-ray

by Clayton Dillard
October 27, 2025

Kino rolls out a well-deserved red carpet for Leni’s expressionist 1927 silent classic.

A History of Violence

Review: David Cronenberg’s ‘A History of Violence’ on Criterion 4K UHD Blu-ray

by Budd Wilkins
October 26, 2025

The film rigorously interrogates the personal and social consequences of its violent action.

Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning

Review: ‘Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning’ on Paramount 4K UHD Blu-ray

by Jake Cole
October 23, 2025

The extras leave no doubts about the franchise being a true labor of love for Tom Cruise.

Altered States

4K UHD Blu-ray Review: Ken Russell’s ‘Altered States’ on the Criterion Collection

by Budd Wilkins
October 21, 2025

The film taps into many of the overarching concerns within Russell’s body of work.

Danza Macabra Vol. 4: The Italian Gothic Collection on Severin Films 4K UHD Blu-ray

‘Danza Macabra Volume 4: The Italian Gothic Collection’ on Severin Films 4K UHD Blu-ray

by Budd Wilkins
October 20, 2025

Severin returns the series to Italy with a uniformly entertaining quartet of titles.

Nightmare Alley

4K UHD Blu-ray Review: Guillermo del Toro’s ‘Nightmare Alley’ on the Criterion Collection

by Chuck Bowen Derek Smith
October 14, 2025

This release features both the theatrical and black-and-white cuts of del Toro’s remake.

Daiei Gothic Volume 2: Japanese Ghost Stories

Review: ‘Daiei Gothic Vol 2: Japanese Ghost Stories’ on Radiance Films Blu-ray

by Derek Smith
October 13, 2025

Radiance blesses us with another wonderful trio of underseen Japanese horror gems.

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