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Whiteout [UK Release] Blu-ray Review

Posted January 31st, 2010 by Brandon DuHamel

Whiteout [UK Release] Blu-ray Review

If you like telegraphed plot twists and people obscured by poor CG snowstorm effects, then Kate Beckinsale’s latest snowbound C.S.I. imitation may just be the right film for you.

Army of Crime (L’armée du crime) [UK Release] Blu-ray Review

Posted January 30th, 2010 by Brandon DuHamel

Army of Crime (L’armée du crime) [UK Release] Blu-ray Review

Optimum brings Guédiguian’s, Army of Crime, a compelling entry into the crowded field of French Resistance World War II dramas, to Blu-ray with a strong 1080p AVC transfer.

The Elephant Man [UK Release] Blu-ray Review

Posted November 5th, 2009 by Brandon DuHamel

The Elephant Man [UK Release] Blu-ray Review

Director David Lynch’s visually mesmerizing film about this historical Victorian figure arrives on Blu-ray in an equally stunning 1080p transfer from Optimum Releasing.

Last Year at Marienbad (L’année dernière à Marienbad) [UK Release] Blu-ray Review

Posted October 27th, 2009 by Brandon DuHamel

Last Year at Marienbad (L’année dernière à Marienbad) [UK Release] Blu-ray Review

Alain Resnais’ enigmatic, genre-defining and defying film, Last Year at Marienbad, arrives on Blu-ray in a pleasing transfer from Optimum Releasing.

Le Mépris [UK Release] Blu-ray Review

Posted October 18th, 2009 by Brandon DuHamel

Le Mépris [UK Release] Blu-ray Review

The price of Hollywood, the price of being a god, the dissolution of love — it’s Godard’s most traditional narrative, but “traditional” doesn’t mean banal when it comes to Godard, the complex emotional and symbolic layers of Le Mépris and its leading actress Brigitte Bardot.

Belle de Jour [UK Release] Blu-ray Review

Posted October 17th, 2009 by Brandon DuHamel

Belle de Jour [UK Release] Blu-ray Review

Catherine Deneuve heats up the screen in this 1967 erotic film about sexual emancipation that looks marvelous in its Blu-ray debut from Studio Canal and Optimum Releasing.