Episode 213 – Criterion Collection Favorites of 2021 The full CriterionCast crew assembles for our 12th annual year-end conversation about our favorite Criterion Collection offerings in 2021. David BlakesleeDecember 23, 2021
Joshua Reviews Nobuhiko Obayashi’s Labyrinth Of Cinema [Blu-ray Review] The first release from boutique label Crescendo House highlights one of the great final films ever made. Joshua BrunstingDecember 22, 2021
January 2022 Programming on the Criterion Channel Announced For January, the Channel will feature films from Alfred Hitchcock, Niki Lindroth von Bahr, Elisabeth Subrin, and more! Ryan GallagherDecember 20, 2021
Criterion Channel Surfing, Episode 50: Film Noir Josh is joined by writer and co-host of Criterion Now, Jill Blake, for a conversation about film noir on the Criterion Channel. Josh HornbeckDecember 17, 2021
CriterionCast Holiday Buyer’s Guide: Books, Subscription Services, More Here are a few last-minute gift ideas for this holiday season. Joshua BrunstingDecember 14, 2021
Inside the Box – Episode 9 – Three Films by Luis Buñuel In this episode of Inside the Box, Trevor and David discuss the Three Films by Luis Buñuel box set from the Criterion Collection. Trevor BerrettDecember 11, 2021
New Series Flash Forward Highlights Debuts And Recent Releases From Modern Japanese Filmmakers New series highlights debuts and new releases from today's great Japanese filmmakers. Joshua BrunstingDecember 10, 2021
Criterion Now – Episode 137 – A Conversation with Farran Smith Nehme Jill and Aaron welcome writer and frequent Criterion contributor Farran Smith Nehme to the show. Aaron WestDecember 6, 2021
Criterion Reflections – Episode 109 – Lone Wolf and Cub [Part 2] This episode covers the last three films in this classic series: Baby Cart in Peril, Baby Cart in the Land of Demons and White Heaven in Hell. David BlakesleeNovember 30, 2021
Joshua Reviews Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s Drive My Car [Theatrical Review] Hamaguchi's second release of 2021 is one of the year's very best films, a beautifully melancholy rumination on grief and art. Joshua BrunstingNovember 26, 2021
December 2021 Programming on the Criterion Channel Announced For December, the Channel will feature films from Alfred Hitchcock, Niki Lindroth von Bahr, Elisabeth Subrin, and more! Ryan GallagherNovember 21, 2021
Criterion Channel Surfing, Episode 49: Horror Josh is joined by filmmaker Brad McDermott for a discussion about horror films on the Criterion Channel. Josh HornbeckNovember 21, 2021
Criterion Reflections – Episode 108 – Kenji Misumi’s Lone Wolf and Cub [Part 1] David and guests embark on the demon path to hell as they discuss the first three films (and Shogun Assassin too!) in this classic saga of ronin & child in feudal Japan. David BlakesleeNovember 18, 2021
Criterion Now – Episode 136 – #Noirvember Jill and Aaron welcome crime fiction writer, Craig Terlson, to the show to discuss #Noirvember. Aaron WestNovember 15, 2021
Six Films To See At DOC NYC 2021 [Film Festival Preview] In the first of a pair of pieces from this year's DOC NYC, we take a look at six of the festival's most talked about films. Joshua BrunstingNovember 10, 2021