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TCM Vault's KARLOFF: CRIMINAL KIND, Warner Archive's FORBIDDEN HOLLYWOOD VOL. 7; On Blu-ray, Kino's HELL HOUSE and OF HUMAN BONDAGE '34, Cohen's PERFECT UNDERSTANDING http://www.nypost.com/p/blogs/movies/davis_extra_gloria_codes_swanson_gzJQ3Re31QS1Gfxmv4M4rI#axzz2WEDW8hCS

Catching up on my recent columns: Warners Gangsters on Blu-ray http://www.nypost.com/p/blogs/movies/dvd_extra_warners_classic_gangsters_vrregWwTL3YuXnVph3B8ON#axzz2UzlEWCUw Warner Archive's SINCERELY YOURS (1955) vs BEHIND THE CANDELABRA...

There will be a press release when WHV determines the release date, The current plan is only to release the 1:37 version.

The Paramount live-action musical shorts from the early 1930s are owned by Cohen Media, which purchased them as part of the Raymond Rohauer library. Shields Pictures controls Paramount's Popular Science, Unusual Occupations and Speaking of Animal shorts series.

Clifton Webb's Fabulous '50s at the Fox Cinema Archives http://www.nypost.com/p/blogs/movies/dvd_extra_clifton_webb_fabulous_249kDvHW6FG7tvNoVls7HI#axzz2NNTlC3ZV

Moe, I stand corrected. Unfaithfully Yours is indeed still available from the Criterion Collection, though Amazon only has it only from third-party sellers. Criterion sometimes licenses on a non-exclusive basis; Sony is putting out another Criterion title, Anatomy of a Murder, through its MOD...

Reviewing Criterion's ON THE WATERFRONT, Fox's HOW GREEN WAS MY VALLEY and lots of announcements.. http://www.nypost.com/p/blogs/movies/dvd_extra_blu_the_waterfront_other_tVWa1jnwDQyTcDq9WtEweL#axzz2LJFh19sY

Reviews of Criterion's THE MAN WHO KNEW TOO MUCH '34, Twilight Time's EXPERIMENT IN TERROR, and a couple of obscure thrillers from Sony Pictures On Demand http://www.nypost.com/p/blogs/movies/rogell_extra_thrills_and_chills_hWbngxmE6y2csTqwzjyRDP#axzz2IFuHyGw6

Vitaphoning it in -- a look at the Blu-ray upgrade for THE JAZZ SINGER and three recent shorts collections released by the Warner Archive Collection.

This week's column is a look at the Fox Cinema Archives release of SLAVE SHIP http://www.nypost.com/p/blogs/movies/dvd_extra_slave_ship_NHNQ0cMvmd1PZTQx8Abi7M#axzz2Gy7LdJJb

Robert is correct. There was a mad rush to finish reviews and take care of administrative details before my last work day of 2012, Dec. 14. I'll be back in a few days. Happy holidays to all my friends at Home Theater Forum.

A review of the Universal Vault Series release of THE AMAZING MRS. HOLLIDAY, a Deanna Durbin vehicle directed in large part by an uncredited Rene Clair; upcoming pre-codes from the Warner Archive Collection; and the DVD debut of DEADLINE USA delayed by rights issues...

Two columns this week. The first is a review ot the TCM Vault Collection's first Blu-ray release, the ultra-rare THE IRON PETTICOAT '56 with Bob Hope, Katharine Hepburn. http://www.nypost.com/p/blogs/movies/dvd_extra_iron_petticoat_resurfaces_ABtP0Yi63q23FPiNxoyjCM#axzz2CgtumV1P The other one is...

My proper column today takes a look at the new LAWRENCE OF ARABIA, the Hitchcock Blu-ray set and much more http://www.nypost.com/p/blogs/movies/dvd_extra_lean_hitchcock_brooks_miKTrnERGRNprAykLj46bK

List of 11/26 titles coming from Fox Cinema Archives, including DEADLINE USA with Humphrey Bogart http://www.nypost.com/p/blogs/movies/coming_extra_bogie_requested_deadline_k3NPpkYkOc3RJE8O2O0xhJ#axzz2C833E87N

This week's column looks at RED DUST and the other new remastered Jean Harlow titles, WAC's Perry Mason set with Warren William, and previews Nov. 13 releases coming from the Fox CInema Archives, including WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE? STANLEY AND LIVINGSTONE, SHOW THEM NO MERCY, THIS IS MY AFFAIR...

Paramount's bicoastal Hallowen with Norma Desmond and Rosemary Woodhouse http://www.nypost.com/p/blogs/movies/dvd_extra_paramount_halloween_with_teoe5mVwUBafThgSr1CycJ

Take Her She's Mine is definitely 2:35. Anamorphic 16X9 I'm not sure about. The box for THE VISIT, which just came in, lists it as 4:3 pan and scan.

This week's column looks at TAKE HER SHE'S MINE from the Fox Cinema Archive and has the usual round up of upcoming classic titles. http://www.nypost.com/p/blogs/movies/dvd_extra_take_her_she_mine_arrgznmGzfgCWXj8ByMknM

Robert, after the Paramount-Warner news broke I asked Frank Tarzi of Olive if this would have any affect. He said Olive had 75 Paramount titles and another 160 Republic titles under long-term license, so I assume more will be coming.

That is very true, Gregory.

In this week's column, reviews of Blu-ray upgrades for STRANGERS ON A TRAIN, DIAL M FOR MURDER, WHATEVER HAPPENED TO BABY JANE, DEAD RINGER and the superior director's cut of LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS; more details on WHV's 90th anniversary plans, including the debut of THE BIG PARADE; and some...

A bonus column with my thoughts on Warner's upcoming 3-D conversion of THE WIZARD OF OZ and its 100th-anniversary DVD and Blu-ray megasets http://www.nypost.com/p/blogs/movies/dvd_extra_the_wizard_just_fine_is_WSHeo8iEK00qbGA3NQIMZL

Just got a check desk for TAKE HER, SHE'S MINE and it turns out to be letterboxed 2:35. Sorry for passing along incorrect info.

I just got a check desk for TAKE HER SHE'S MINE and it turns out to be 2:35 letterboxed. Sorry if I passed along incorrect info.

My reviews of the Universal Monsters, Early Frank Capra and Edward Small Adventure Classics sets. http://www.nypost.com/p/blogs/movies/dvd_extra_universal_monsters_capra_idAyOENswhlsg7p28jC3nM

Today's column -- THE CROWD ROARS, THE GREAT O'MALLEY and KING OF THE UNDERWORLD http://www.nypost.com/p/blogs/movies/dvd_extra_cagney_and_hawks_roar_7nJYGdxZ9csZi9huedY3jP

Thanks for the kind comments. I don't have the list of Fox Cinema Archives titles through the end of the year, but I wouldn't be surprised if at least some of the titles people are asking turn up soon. Here are aspect ratios for the widescreen titles being released around Oct. 16 that i...

Fox Cinema Archives October releases (second half of column) http://www.nypost.com/p/blogs/movies/dvd_extra_happy_th_anniversary_this_FIZoi7f1k4C622ypHl9l1O

A review of THIS IS CINERAMA, looking surprisingly great on Blu-ray, and an exclusive look at October's Fox Cinema Archives releases: http://www.nypost.com/p/blogs/movies/dvd_extra_happy_th_anniversary_this_FIZoi7f1k4C622ypHl9l1O