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May 21, 2023

What’s New on DVD/Blu-ray in May: Knock at the Cabin, Petite Maman, and More

Shyamalan's latest and a couple of Criterions about female bonds at different ages highlight this month's new physical media releases.
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June 26, 2022

Strawberry Mansion is a gorgeous, surreal, thoughtful dreamscape

With Strawberry Mansion, directors Kentucker Audley and Albert Birney take a dreamy journey into the fantastic—one that now boasts wonderful blu-ray presentation.
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November 23, 2021

The incendiary Raging Fire boasts explosive action and a blazingly effective villain

The late Benny Chan's thrilling drama pic pits action legends Donnie Yen and Nicolas Tse against each other.
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August 31, 2021

Criterion Corner: Ashes and Diamonds, Company, Beasts of No Nation

Netflix original Beasts of No Nation, Sondheim musical doc Company, and Andrzej Wajda's postwar masterpiece dot August's Criterion releases.
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July 20, 2021

Hydra Blu-ray review: strong acting, great fights, killer mood

Hydra, from master action director Kensuke Sonomura, boasts both thrilling duels between lethal assassins and warm, skillful character work.
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February 13, 2021

“Southland Tales: The Cannes Cut”: still bizarre, still flawed, still shining

Watching the first cut of Richard Kelly’s ultra-ambitious Donnie Darko follow-up is like riding a wave of mutilation.
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January 24, 2021

Criterion Corner: Luis Buñuel, “Minding the Gap”, “Rolling Thunder Revue”

January's Criterion offerings include a box set of Bunuel's final films, Martin Scorsese on Bob Dylan, and Bing Liu's astonishing doc debut.
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December 14, 2020

Criterion Corner: “Crash”, “Amores Perros”, “Symbiopsychotaxiplasm”

William Greaves' avant-garde meta-doc, David Cronenberg's work of grand theft autoerotica, and Innaritu's dizzying debut mark this month's Criterion entries.
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August 19, 2020

Criterion Corner: The Complete Films of Agnès Varda

One of cinema's greatest pioneers receives a comprehensive, curatorial box set courtesy of The Criterion Collection.
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July 28, 2020

July DVD Releases: “Sorry We Missed You”, “You Don’t Nomi”

Ken Loach's Sorry We Missed You, a thrilling doc about Showgirls, prestige Stephen King adaptations and others mark July's DVD and Blu-ray releases.