German Label Kinowelt will release eight Blu-ray discs in their new "StudioCanal Collection" on 09/18/09.
These are the titles:
"Belle de jour” [F / I 1967, Luis Bunuel]"Three Days of the Condor” [USA 1975, Sydney Pollack]"L’année dernière à Marienbad / Last Year at Marienbad” [F / I 1961...
According to the German website Area DVD 20th Century Fox will release a Blu-ray of the 70mm musical classic "West Side Story" [USA 1961, Robert Wise, Jerome Robbins] on 06/26/09.
In May 2009 German label Kinowelt will release James Camerons "Terminator 2: Judgment Day" [1991] on Blu-ray. Their 2008 HD-DVD release of this title was one of the most elaborate discs of that format (see the German review over at Area DVD). At last years DVDA Excellence Awards Kinowelt was...
Warner Bros. announced the specs for the German 2 disc "Special Edition" at Cinefacts.de. The set will be available on 10/13/06. - 1.85:1 anamorphic - German + English + Spanish DD 5.1 Bonus materials: - Audio commentary by director Frank Darabont - Documentary "Walking the Mile" -...
Buena Vista will release Martin Scorsese’s “The Aviator” in Germany on June 9th 2005 as a 2-DVD-set: - 2.35:1 anamorphic - Audio: English DD 5.1 + German DD 5.1 + German dts 5.1 - Subtitles: German, English, English for the hearing impaired DISC 1 - Audio commentary with Martin Scorsese...
German DVD-label Kinowelt plans to release a 3-DVD-set of Paul Verhoeven's "Total Recall" [USA 1990] in January or February 2005. DISC 1 - 1.85:1 anamorphic - German + English DD 5.1 - Optional German subtitles - Audio commentary with Paul Verhoeven and Arnold Schwarzenegger - Audio...
#240: Early Summer 1951, Yasujiro Ozu Synopsis A nuanced examination of a family falling apart, Early Summer tells the story of the Mamiya family and their efforts to marry off their headstrong daughter, Noriko, played by the extraordinary Setsuko Hara. A seemingly simple story, it is...
In a thread on a german DVD-forum, a RC2 2-DVD Special Edition of "My Fair Lady" was announced for 03/18/04. It's not official, so no details. Robert A. Harris? Any news on this release? Other announced RC2-DVDs, not available in the US are: - "Mutiny on the Bounty" [USA 1935, Frank...
Two editions of Lars von Trier's "Dogville" [2003] will be released on 12/04/03 by french label H2F. Both editions have the same technical specifications: - anamorphic Transfer in 2.35:1 - English audio tracks in DD 5.1 and DD 2.0 - French audio track in DD 5.1 - optional subtitles in...
Is "How to get ahead in Advertising" a new OOP-candidate from the Criterion Collection? In todays news at TheDigitalBits they listed Bruce Robinson's movie as a new MGM-title, coming 04/01/2003. What about the other films from "Hand Made Films" on the Criterion Collection (Life of Brian, Time...
The three Criterion releases, featuring the Jacques Tati classics
- Playtime
- Mon Oncle
- Monsier Hulot's Holiday
are now OOP.
Check this on the Criterion-site:
http://www.criterionco.com/asp/connections.asp?id=36
I found these two reviews of the new Seijun Suzuki DVDs from the british Label “Second Sight” on the british DVD-Times website:
Tokyo Drifter
http://www.dvdtimes.co.uk/index.cgi?...650&story=2807
Branded to Kill
http://www.dvdtimes.co.uk/index.cgi?...651&story=2808
Looks like they are...