Out this month on Blu-ray: a poignant new family drama from Mexico, two Central European epics of the '60s, and four unusual Hollywood star pairings of the '30s and '40s. https://jeffheinrich.com/Autumn-2024-on-Blu-ray
A Melville noir, two vintage Mexican melodramas, a '90s erotic thriller and two '40s flicks by Britain's George King: my latest Blu-ray reviews.
https://jeffheinrich.com/Summer-2024-on-Blu-ray https://jeffheinrich.com/Spring-2024-on-Blu-ray
New and old, now on Blu-ray: the #Oscar-winning drama 'Anatomy of a Fall' @Criterion, and the late 1940s noir series 'The Whistler' @indicatorseries. My reviews here: https://jeffheinrich.com/Spring-2024-on-Blu-ray
3 new #Blu-ray reviews: a #Czech comedy that plays in reverse à la #ChristopherNolan's 'Memento'; a #BillMorrison artdoc on a #Soviet film rescued from the sea; and 39 long takes by #Hungary's #BeláTarr. @Criterion @SecondRunDVD https://jeffheinrich.com/Winter-2023-24 https://jeffheinrich.com/Spring-2024-on-Blu-ray
In DVDBeaver's year-end poll, I make half-a-dozen viewing recommendations and opine that movies on disc are here to stay.
http://www.dvdbeaver.com/Blu-ray_and_4K_UHD_of_the_year_2023.htm
Check out the last of my 2023 Blu-ray reviews, featuring @Criterion's new 'Days of Heaven' (Malick in 4K UHD) and the U.K. @indicatorseries' boxset of Tod Slaughter horror flicks. https://jeffheinrich.com/Autumn-2023-on-Blu-ray
Jazz artists, street performers, surgeons and cops: discover them all (and have a few laughs, too) with this selection of three months of home-video releases on #physicalmedia. https://jeffheinrich.com/Autumn-2023-on-Blu-ray & https://jeffheinrich.com/Summer-2023-on-Blu-ray @SecondRunDVD @mastersofcinema @Criterion @KinoLorber
We're done now with winter, right? For me, the season isn't over 'til the tall man laughs. Behold: Gary Cooper in Bluebeard's Eighth Wife, a #Lubitsch comedy. https://jeffheinrich.com/Winter-2022-23-on-Blu-ray
@indicatorseries@SecondRunDVD
Today, I and 118 other reviewers rank important 2022 releases by
@indicatorseries, @Criterion,
@SecondRunDVD & others, in
@DVDBeaver's annual poll. #movies #cinephilia #homevideo
http://dvdbeaver.com/Blu-ray_and_4K_UHD_of_the_year_2022.htm
A silent horror classic, a boxset of vintage noirs, a '70s alt skin flick, some animated '80s psychedelia, a 21st century Hong Kong cops trilogy: all good reasons to watch a #Bluray this fall. @indicatorseries @mastersofcinema @blueunderground @Criterion
https://jeffheinrich.com/Autumn-2022-on-Blu-ray
My hunt to track down an elusive Austrian red wine has a backstory ... and a dénouement in Montreal. #AustrianWine #weingutheinrich https://jeffheinrich.com/drink
Montreal writer Jeff Heinrich posts news and reviews of movies, music, books, wine, travel and more.