Posts Tagged ‘kurosawa’

Criterion Dejection: Why You Should Mourn Lionsgate’s Buyout of 25 Classic Films

From Kurosawa to Hitchcock, The Criterion Collection has a well-earned reputation for treating great films with great care.  Since it began releasing DVDs in 1998, Criterion has developed serious bona fides among cinephiles: The company was one of the first distributors to honor the original aspect ratios; its supplementary materials, unlike so many tossed off [...]