MAY PROGRAMMING ON THE CRITERION CHANNEL ON FILMSTRUCK! Includes Richard Linklater's Slacker, the cinema of Kelly Reichardt, and nine films from Cannes '68! Tuesday, May 1 From the Archives: High Noon* Gary Cooper stars in this real-time western as a sheriff looking forward to retirement and marriage whose plans are upended by the news … More
This July, the Criterion Collection will pay tribute to one of cinema's most legendary collaborations with Dietrich and von Sternberg in Hollywood, a lavish box set featuring six newly restored classics starring the alluring Marlene Dietrich and directed by the visually extravagant Josef von Sternberg: Morocco, Dishonored, Shanghai Express, Blonde Venus, The Scarlet Empress, and The Devil Is a Woman. Steven … More
APRIL PROGRAMMING ON THE CRITERION CHANNEL ON FILMSTRUCK! Includes Nicholas Ray's In A Lonely Place, Adventures in Moviegoing with Adam Gopnik, and five color films by Ozu! Sunday, April 1 Adventures in Moviegoing with Megan Abbott: In a Lonely Place* Cinema has been an important part of Megan Abbott's life since her days … More
This June, John Waters' outrageous Female Trouble, starring the criminally beautiful Divine, will join the Criterion Collection decked out in cha-cha heels, doused in liquid eyeliner, and restored in 4K. Also appearing in a new 4K restoration is Lino Brocka's searing urban melodrama Manila in the Claws of Light, widely recognized as one of the greatest films in Filipino cinema. … More
MARCH PROGRAMMING ON THE CRITERION CHANNEL ON FILMSTRUCK! Includes five films by John Cassavetes, Adventures in Moviegoing with Rebecca Miller, and the work of Apichatpong Weerasethakul! Friday, March 2 Friday Night Double Feature: The Ladykillers and La poison Criminal schemes take unlikely targets in these two pitch-dark comedies from the 1950s. In Alexander Mackendrick's … More
This May, John Schlesinger's Midnight Cowboy — the era-defining classic of New American Cinema whose sexual frankness helped earn it both an X rating and an Oscar for best picture — will join the Criterion Collection in a new 4K digital restoration. But first, a major rediscovery: Moonrise, the long-unavailable final triumph by neglected Hollywood master Frank Borzage, will … More
FEBRUARY PROGRAMMING ON THE CRITERION CHANNEL ON FILMSTRUCK! Includes 100 years of Olympic Glory, Night of the Living Dead, Wong Kar-wai's In the Mood for Love, and Howard Hawks' His Girl Friday! Thursday, February 1st The Great Escape* Based on the true story of an elaborately coordinated attempt to break out of a Nazi POW camp, John Sturges's The … More
This April, Sergei Parajanov's masterpiece The Color of Pomegranates, a revelatory film-poem overflowing with sensuous imagery, will join the Criterion Collection, on Blu-ray for the first time and in a stunning new 4K restoration. Also making its Blu-ray debut, Leo McCarey's genre-defining comedy The Awful Truth stars the irresistible Irene Dunne and Cary Grant as would-be ex-spouses who can't … More
JANUARY PROGRAMMING ON THE CRITERION CHANNEL ON FILMSTRUCK! Includes Adventures in Moviegoing with Mary Karr: No Country for Old Men, a double bill of Cat People and Curse of the Cat People, and Orson Welles's Mr. Arkadin! Monday, January 1 Anatomy of a Murder*: Edition #600 A virtuoso James Stewart plays a small-town Michigan … More
In March, Martin Scorsese's The Age of Innocence – the great New York filmmaker's lavish Edith Wharton adaptation, starring Daniel Day-Lewis, Winona Ryder, and Michelle Pfeiffer – will join the Criterion Collection in an edition featuring a new, restored 4K digital transfer, approved by the director and now available on Blu-ray. No less impressive a match … More
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