Ryan Gallagher
An incredible array of titles for April.
Gilda
Spine 795
April 7th, 2026
- New 4K digital restoration, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack
- One 4K UHD disc of the film presented in Dolby Vision HDR and one Blu-ray with the film and special features
- Audio commentary by film critic Richard Schickel
- Interview with film-noir historian Eddie Muller
- Program featuring filmmakers Martin Scorsese and Baz Luhrmann discussing their appreciation for Gilda
- “The Odyssey of Rita Hayworth,” a 1964 episode of the television show Hollywood and the Stars
- Trailer
- English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
- Plus: An essay by critic Sheila O’Malley
Trouble in Paradise
Spine 170
April 14th, 2026
- New 4K digital restoration, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack restored by the UCLA Film & Television Archive and The Film Foundation, with funding provided by the Hobson/Lucas Family Foundation
- One 4K UHD disc of the film and one Blu-ray with the film and special features
- Audio commentary featuring Scott Eyman, biographer of director Ernst Lubitsch
- Introduction by filmmaker Peter Bogdanovich
- New video essay by critic David Cairns
- English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
- PLUS: An essay by critic Farran Smith Nehme
Monty Python’s Life of Brian
Spine 61
April 14th, 2026
- New 4K digital restoration, supervised by Monty Python’s Terry Gilliam, with 2.0 surround DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack
- Alternate 5.1 surround DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack
- One 4K UHD disc of the film presented in Dolby Vision HDR and one Blu-ray with the special features
- Two audio commentaries featuring Pythons Gilliam, John Cleese, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, and Michael Palin
- The Story of Brian (2007), a making-of documentary
- The Pythons (1979), a documentary about Monty Python filmed on location for Life of Brian
- Behind-the-scenes Super 8 film shot by Palin
- Five deleted scenes with commentary by the Pythons
- Original British radio ads starring Mrs. Cleese, Mrs. Gilliam, Mrs. Idle, and Palin’s dentist
- Original illustrated recording by the Pythons of an early version of their screenplay
- Animated stills gallery
- Trailer
- English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
- PLUS: An essay by film critic Bilge Ebiri
Resurrection
Criterion Premieres
April 21st, 2026
- Meet the Filmmakers: Bi Gan, a Criterion Channel original interview
- Trailer
- Notes by film critic Siddhant Adlakha
Point Blank
Spine 1306
April 21st, 2026
- New 4K digital restoration, supervised and approved by director John Boorman, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack
- One 4K UHD disc of the film presented in Dolby Vision HDR and one Blu-ray with the film and special features
- Audio commentary featuring Boorman and filmmaker Steven Soderbergh
- Interview with Boorman conducted by author Geoff Dyer
- New interview with critic Mark Harris
- New reflections on the film by filmmaker Jim Jarmusch
- New program on the midcentury Los Angeles architecture featured in the film, with historian Alison Martino
- The Rock (1967), a short documentary on Alcatraz and the making of the film
- Interview with Marvin from a 1970 episode of The Dick Cavett Show
- Trailer
- English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
- PLUS: An essay by Dyer
Eclipse Series 48: Kinuyo Tanaka Directs
April 28th, 2026
John Singleton’s Hood Trilogy
Spine 1307
April 28th, 2026
- 4K digital restoration of Boyz n the Hood, supervised and approved by director John Singleton, with 2.0 surround DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack and alternate Dolby Atmos soundtrack
- New 4K digital restorations of Poetic Justice (with 2.0 surround DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack) and Baby Boy (with 5.1 surround DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack)
- In the 4K UHD edition: Three 4K UHD discs of the films presented in Dolby Vision HDR and one Blu-ray with the special features
- Audio commentaries on all three films featuring Singleton
- New conversation between filmmakers Ryan Coogler and Regina King
- New documentary on Singleton’s filmmaking process featuring publicist Cassandra Butcher, casting director Kimberly Hardin, and collaborator Paul Hall
- New audio interviews with actors Taraji P. Henson and Tyrese Gibson
- Archival interviews with cast and crew
- Press conference from 1991
- Deleted scenes, audition footage, music videos, and trailers
- English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
- PLUS: An essay by critic Julian Kimble
