January 2011
11 posts
For Criterion Consideration: Ossie Davis’ Cotton... →
Now what would a bail of cotton be doing in Harlem? We’ve been gone for a bit, but like any good thing, you can’t keep us down. Yes, I’m speaking about For Criterion Consideration, which is our…
Orson Welles’ Final Film, The Other Side Of The... →
Is there any possible piece of cinematic treasure than a previously thought-to-be-lost Orson Welles (F For Fake, Mr. Arkadian) feature finally finding the light of day? Well, according to The…
A Journey Through the Eclipse Series: Ernst... →
Maybe you have, maybe you haven’t taken note of it, but the Academy Award nominations will be announced tomorrow morning, Tuesday January 25, 2011. This will be the 83rd time the Oscars have…
CriterionCast – Episode 065 – Charlie Chaplin’s... →
This is the podcast dedicated to The Criterion Collection. Rudie Obias, Ryan Gallagher, & James McCormick discuss Criterion News & Rumors and Criterion New Releases, they also analyze,…
CriterionCast – Episode 064 – Michael Powell &... →
This is the podcast dedicated to The Criterion Collection. Rudie Obias, Ryan Gallagher, & James McCormick discuss Criterion News & Rumors and Criterion New Releases, they also analyze, discuss…
Robert De Niro To Preside Over Cannes 2011 Jury →
With an amazing lineup rumored to include the likes of Terrence Malick, Lars Von Trier and Pedro Almodovar (and likely additions including David Cronenberg, Woody Allen and Walter Salles),…
Watch The Entire Blu-ray Panel From CES 2011 With... →
Earlier this week we wrote about an extra special Blu-ray event that would be happening this weekend at CES in Las Vegas, and no, we’re not talking about Star Wars (but it was put together by…
CriterionCast – Episode 063.9 – Disc 3 – Top... →
Ryan Gallagher, James McCormick, David Blakeslee and West Anthony discuss their top 5 choices for future Criterion blu-ray upgrades. James McCormick Alex Cox’s Walker Stanley Kubrick’s…
An 8bit Score To Brighten Your Day: Criterion’s... →
Just when you thought you’d see the last of that crazy orange cat, we bring it back to haunt your dreams. Actually, what we’re bringing you today is pretty awesome, and will hopefully cheer you…
A Journey Through the Eclipse Series: Nagisa... →
Happy New Year greetings to you all, CriterionCast readers! In searching through my stack of Eclipse DVDs, I could find no better offering for the occasion than the title Three Resurrected…
Wacky New Years Drawing Hints At Criterion’s 2011... →
It seems like only yesterday that we got a Wacky New Years Drawing on January 1st, 2010, laying out (rather cryptically) what Criterion had in store for us throughout the year. While there is…