DVD Review: 12 Angry Men (Criterion Collection)

On the face of it, a movie which takes place almost entirely in one room, consists of 12 men who do nothing but talk—and don’t even have names—should be anything but a searing experience. 1957’s 12 Angry Men an undisputed classic, is an inspiring and well crafted masterpiece. The story is a simple one: 12 […]

Criterion Annnounces November 2011 Releases

The Criterion Collection has officially announced their November line-up, which includes an exceptional assortment of titles from some of cinema’s most revered filmmakers. Criterion has announced The Three Colors Trilogy, a Sidney Lumet classic, some long awaited Blu-ray upgrades, and Sabu! Fanny and Alexander, 1982 (November 8th, 2011) High-definition digital restorations of the television and […]

DVD Review: Studio One Anthology

Over the past couple of weeks, I’ve been writing about a lot of different boxed sets that might be the perfect gift for someone on your list this holiday season. Over the past three weeks, I have been completely engrossed in the six DVD, approximately 982 minute, Studio One Anthology put out by Koch Vision […]