The Criterion Collection
Criterion | 1942 | 99 min | Not rated | Region A (B, C untested) | Aug 27, 2013
In occupied Poland during WWII, a troupe of ham stage actors (led by Joseph Tura and his wife Maria) match wits with the Nazis. A spy has information which would be very damaging to the Polish resistance and they must prevent...
The Criterion Collection
Criterion | 1966 | 107 min | Rated R | Region A (B, C untested) | Aug 13, 2013
Desperate to escape his dreary, dead-end life, aging broker Arthur Hamilton succumbs to a mysterious organization's offer of a new identity and a fresh start.
The most cherished work from French master Max Ophuls, The Earrings of Madame de . . . is a profoundly emotional, cinematographically adventurous tale of deceptive opulence and tragic romance. When an aristocratic woman known...
The Criterion Collection
Criterion | 1957 | 92 min | Not rated | Region A (locked) | May 14, 2013
After outlaw leader Ben Wade is captured in a small town, his gang continue to threaten. Small-time rancher Dan Evans is persuaded to take Wade in secret to the nearest town with a railway.
The Criterion Collection
Criterion | 1969 | 111 min | Not rated | Region A (locked) | May 21, 2013
The time: 1968. The place: Chicago, setting of the Democratic National Convention and a hotbed of political and social change. As protesters and police face off in the streets, fate brings together an unlikely pair: John (Robert...
The Criterion Collection
Criterion | 1956 | 102 min | Not rated | Region A (locked) | May 14, 2013
Found injured by rancher Shep Horgan, Jubal Troop is offered a job as cowhand and soon gains Shep's trust. Mae Horgan, feeling she's been trapped into marriage with Shep, takes a shine to Jubal, although he is more interested in...
Elia Kazan's compelling social drama was the winner of eight Academy Awards and marks one
of Marlon Brando's finest screen performances. Brando is Terry Malloy, a handsome but
inarticulate longshoreman, who gets involved in a...
A down and out young punk gets a job working with a seasoned repo man, but what awaits him in his new career is a series of outlandish adventures revolving around aliens, the CIA, and a most wanted '64 Chevy.
The Criterion Collection
Criterion | 1973 | 94 min | Rated PG | Region A (locked) | Mar 19, 2013
A garbage collector (Martin Sheen) and his impressionable girlfriend (Sissy Spacek) kill her father when he disapproves of their relationship, and embark on a homicidal trail of destruction across the Midwestern United States....
It is 1939, the end of three years of bloody civil war in Spain, and General Franco's right-wing Nationalists are poised to defeat the left-wing Republican forces. A ten-year-old boy named Carlos, the son of a fallen Republican...
In the future, a clerk at the all-powerful Ministry of Information sticks to his ideals and ends up crushed by the system in this half comedy, half horror story from former 'Monty Python' animator Terry Gilliam. Like Orwell's...
Ex-con Johnny Clay has a plan, a $2 million plan to knock-off a race track. The plan is perfect; Johnny and his crew go in, they get out with the money, and no one gets hurt. Nothing can go wrong, Johnny has covered all the...
When an idealistic governor disobeys the reigning feudal lord, he is cast into exile, his wife and children left to fend for themselves and eventually wrenched apart by vicious slave traders. Under Kenji Mizoguchi’s dazzling...
A cult classic of gooey greatness, The Blob follows the havoc wreaked on a small town by an outer-space monster with neither soul nor vertebrae, with Steve McQueen playing the rebel teen who tries to warn the residents about the...
