Sad news everyone! Our upcoming episode, Episode 12, discussing Akira Kurosawa’s Throne of Blood, will be delayed a few days, due to unforeseen illness. We’ll be posting it as soon as possible, and hopefully...
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Ryan Gallagher
Criterion News! Kurosawa Art Director YoshirÅ Muraki Passes Away
Sad news everyone. On Monday, October 26th, Yoshir? Muraki died of heart failure at the age of 85. Muraki worked on 59 films as the Production Designer, and 7 as Art Director. He was nominated three times for the...
John Huston’s Under The Volcano – Criterion #410 – Trailer
The trailer for John Huston’s Under The Volcano (CC #410). The next film we discuss on the next episode of The CriterionCast. Add it to your netflix queue.
What do you think of the trailer?
Rudie Obias
Che Artwork Revealed! What Do You Think?
Today, Criterion announced their January 2010 DVD/Blu-Ray releases. Among them was the anticipated 2-part Steven Soderbergh epic: Che. Along with the release dates and prices, they premiered the cover art for...
January 2010 Criterion Collection Releases Announced! Che! Rossellini WW2! Paris!
Do you live for the 15th of the month? I certainly do. In fact, I typically roll out of bed and into the computer chair, whereupon I spend the day refreshing the “Coming Soon” page of criterion.com...
Travis George
New iTunes Feed For CriterionCast!
We here at CriterionCast, in an attempt to future-proof our feed for all of you lovely listeners, have moved our hosting to blip.tv, which means we now are officially using Google’s Feedburner for all of our...
Criterion New Release – Janus Adds 3 New Non-Criterion Films To The Essential Art House Collection
Today Janus Films added three new, non-Criterion films to their “Essential Art House” series. This is the fourth volume of the Essential Art House Films, which provide an affordable option for those looking...
IFC and Criterion Team-Up For Awesome Release Schedule
It was announced earlier today that IFC and Criterion will be joining forces for several DVD and Blu-Ray releases later this year, into next. As we discussed on an earlier podcast, Criterion announced they would be...
Terry Gilliam’s Time Bandits – Criterion #37 – Trailer
If you have never experienced the pure comic genius that is the Time Bandits theatrical trailer, you owe it to yourself to watch this clip. They don't make 'em like this nowadays.