I picked this up tonight and have been watching it with mouth on floor. You will never hear me bitching about Columbia, because their occasional and annoying faux pas will never outweigh the incredible catalog titles they are making available in their OAR in stunning transfers. They are putting...
After The White Sheik, I was a bit concerned about Criterion and La Strada. The White Sheik's transfer was too dark, was missing its Part Two card and the shot that precedes it and was contrasty, a real shame given it's one of my all-time favorite films. So, I'm happy to report that they have...
Got an early copy of the new special edition of Chitty. Finally we have a lovely anamorphic transfer (2.20) with gorgeous sound and color, complete with overture, intermission and exit music. It's a beautiful package, with a very large full color booklet, 2 discs - the first has the movie...
Well, I couldn't wait, really I couldn't. It's not coming out here in the States until mid-November, it's not coming out in the UK until mid-October, but it just came out in France and I just got it in the mail today. O joy, O rapture - I'm about a half-hour in and have scanned through the rest...