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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
In the Mouth of Madness

Review: John Carpenter’s ‘In the Mouth of Madness’ on Arrow Video 4K UHD Blu-ray

by Jake Cole
October 13, 2025

Arrow salutes Carpenter’s film with an unbeatable A/V transfer and a treasure trove of extras.

Eyes Without a Face

4K UHD Blu-ray Review: Georges Franju’s ‘Eyes Without a Face’ on the Criterion Collection

by Jordan Cronk Ed Gonzalez
October 12, 2025

Criterion gives Franju’s 1960 horror classic a remarkable facelift.

Ms. 45

Review: Abel Ferrara’s Exploitation Thriller ‘Ms. 45’ on Arrow Video 4K UHD Blu-ray

by Jake Cole
October 9, 2025

Ferrara’s first great film receives a definitive home-video release from Arrow Video.

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me

Review: David Lynch’s ‘Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me’ on Criterion 4K UHD Blu-ray

by Chuck Bowen
October 7, 2025

Think of this release as a final gift from Lynch, as it comes with his seal of approval.

Isle of Dogs

Review: Wes Anderson’s ‘Isle of Dogs’ on Criterion Collection 4K UHD Blu-ray

by Steve Macfarlane Derek Smith
October 4, 2025

Isle of Dogs is surprisingly bleak for an ostensible kids’ film.

Superman

Review: James Gunn’s ‘Superman’ on Warner Bros. Entertainment 4K UHD

by Jake Cole
September 26, 2025

Gunn’s thrilling Superman reboot gets a reference-quality A/V transfer.

The Pied Piper + Jiří Barta Shorts

Review: ‘The Pied Piper + Jiří Barta Shorts’ on Deaf Crocodile Blu-ray

by Budd Wilkins
September 24, 2025

The Pied Piper is a pitch-black fairy tale of greed, corruption, duplicity, and betrayal.

Peking Opera Blues

4K UHD Blu-ray Review: Tsui Hark’s ‘Peking Opera Blues’ Joins the Shout! Factory

by Jake Cole
September 23, 2025

The film receives a gorgeous A/V transfer worthy of its freewheeling, genre-blending beauty.

Flow

4K UHD Blu-ray Review: Gints Zilbalodis’s ‘Flow’ on the Criterion Collection

by Steven Scaife Jake Cole
September 19, 2025

Criterion has assembled an impressive set of bonus features for this release.

The French Dispatch

Review: Wes Anderson’s ‘The French Dispatch’ on Criterion Collection 4K UHD Blu-ray

by Pat Brown Derek Smith
September 18, 2025

Criterion rolls out the red carpet for this ode to France, French cinema, and The New Yorker.

Blu-ray Review: Jacques Audiard’s ‘The Beat That My Heart Skipped’ on the Criterion Collection

by Nick Schager Derek Smith
September 17, 2025

The Beat That My Heart Skipped gets a long-overdue release on Region 1 Blu-ray.

Read My Lips

4K UHD Blu-ray Review: Jacques Audiard’s ‘Read My Lips’ on the Criterion Collection

by Ed Gonzalez Derek Smith
September 16, 2025

Audiard’s early-aughts breakthrough film still pulsates with passion and urgency.

This Is Spinal Tap

4K UHD Blu-ray Review: Rob Reiner’s ‘This Is Spinal Tap’ on the Criterion Collection

by Jake Cole
September 15, 2025

This Is Spinal Tap laid the groundwork for the modern improv comedy.

Born in Flames

Blu-ray Review: Lizzie Borden’s ‘Born in Flames’ on the Criterion Collection

by Clayton Dillard Jake Cole
September 15, 2025

Borden’s ultra-low-budget Born in Flames is one of the most exciting films of 1980s.

High and Low

4K UHD Blu-ray Review: Kurosawa Akira’s ‘High and Low’ on the Criterion Collection

by Jake Cole
September 13, 2025

Rarely has widescreen been employed more perversely than in Kurosawa’s masterpiece.

The Betrayal

Review: Tanaka Tokuzô’s Samurai Action Drama ‘The Betrayal’ on Radiance Films Blu-ray

by Jake Cole
September 4, 2025

The film takes a cynical view of the codes of conduct of Japan’s feudal warriors.

Los Golfos

Review: Carlos Saura’s Crime Thriller ‘Los Golfos’ on Radiance Films Blu-ray

by Jake Cole
September 2, 2025

The film is a grim but humanist portrait of poverty and crime in Francoist Spain.

Saving Face

Blu-ray Review: Alice Wu’s ‘Saving Face’ on the Criterion Collection

by Derek Smith
September 1, 2025

Saving Face is a coming-out story that elicits plenty of universal truths.

Fires on the Plain

4K UHD Blu-ray Review: Ichikawa Kon’s ‘Fires on the Plain’ on the Criterion Collection

by Fernando F. Croce
August 27, 2025

The film is a surreally barbaric visualization of Ôoka Shôhei’s novel.

Frankenstein’s Bloody Terror

Review: Enrique López Eguiluz’s ‘Frankenstein’s Bloody Terror’ on Kino Cult Blu-ray

by Budd Wilkins
August 25, 2025

The film exists in a disorienting middle ground between present and past.

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