FEBRUARY 2024 NEW RELEASES - THE CRITERION COLLECTION
THE CRITERION COLLECTION has announced its FEBRUARY 2024 slate of 4K UHD BLU-RAY(3)and BLU-RAY(2)releases. They are: THE ROARING TWENTIES(1939)McCABE & MRS. MILLER(1971)THE HEROIC TRIO/EXECUTIONERS(1993)NOTHING BUT A MAN(1964)and ERIC ROHMER'S TALES OF THE FOUR SEASONS(1990 - 1998)
4K UHD BLU-RAY/BLU-RAY COMBO RELEASE
4K UHD + BLU-RAY SPECIAL EDITION
4K UHD + BLU-RAY SPECIAL EDITION FEATURES
- 4K RESTORATION OF THE FILM, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack
- Audio commentary from 2002 featuring director Robert Altman and producer David Foster
- Making-of documentary, featuring members of the cast and crew
- Conversation about the film and Altman's career between film historians Cari Beauchamp and Rick Jewell
- Featurette from the film's 1970 production
- Art Directors Guild Film Society Q&A from 1999 with production designer Leon Ericksen
- Excerpts from archival interviews with cinematographer Vilmos Zsigmond
- Gallery of stills from the set by photographer Steve Schapiro
- Excerpts from two 1971 episodes of The Dick Cavett Show featuring Altman and film critic Pauline Kael
- Trailer
- English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
- PLUS: An essay by novelist and critic Nathaniel Rich
Released: Feb 6, 2024
List Price: $49.95 USD(4K UHD + BLU-RAY COMBO)$39.95 USD(BLU-RAY)
4K UHD BLU-RAY/BLU-RAY COMBO RELEASE
4K UHD + BLU-RAY SPECIAL EDITION
4K UHD + BLU-RAY SPECIAL EDITION FEATURES
- 4K RESTORATIONS OF BOTH FILMS, with uncompressed monaural soundtracks
- Alternate 5.1 surround Cantonese and English-dubbed soundtracks
- New interview with actor Anthony Wong
- New interview with film critic Samm Deighan (cohost of the podcast Twitch of the Death Nerve)
- Trailers
- New English subtitle translations
- PLUS: An essay by critic Beatrice Loayza
Released: Feb 20, 2024
List Price: $59.95 USD(4K UHD + BLU-RAY 3-DICS)$49.95 USD(BLU-RAY 2-DISCS)
4K UHD BLU-RAY/BLU-RAY COMBO RELEASE
4K UHD + BLU-RAY SPECIAL EDITION
4K UHD + BLU-RAY SPECIAL EDITION FEATURES
- NEW 4K RESTORATION OF THE FILM, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack
- DOLBY VISION/HDR PRESENTATION OF THE FILM
- Audio commentary with film historian Lincoln Hurst
- New interview with critic Gary Giddins
- Excerpt from a 1973 interview with director Raoul Walsh
- Trailer
- English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
- PLUS: An essay by film critic Mark Asch
Released: Feb 27, 2024
List Price: $49.95 USD(4K UHD + BLU-RAY COMBO)$39.95 USD(BLU-RAY)
BLU-RAY RELEASE
FOUR-BLU-RAY SPECIAL EDITION
FOUR-BLU-RAY SPECIAL EDITION FEATURES
- NEW 2K RESTORATIONS, supervised by cinematographer Diane Baratier and Laurent Schérer, director Eric Rohmer's son, with uncompressed monaural soundtracks
- New interview program recorded at Rohmer's house in Tulle, France, featuring Baratier, producer Françoise Etchegaray, sound engineer Pascal Ribier, and editor Mary Stephen
- Excerpts of radio interviews with Rohmer conducted by film critics Michel Ciment and Serge Daney
- Documentary from 2005 on the making of A Tale of Summer, by Etchegaray and Jean-André Fieschi
- Two short films directed by Rohmer: A Farmer in Montfaucon (1968) and The Kreutzer Sonata (1956)
- Trailer
- New English subtitle translations
- PLUS: An essay by film critic Imogen Sara Smith
Released: Feb 13, 2024
List Price: $124.95 USD(BLU-RAY 4-DISCS)
BLU-RAY RELEASE
DIRECTOR-APPROVED BLU-RAY SPECIAL EDITION
DIRECTOR-APPROVED BLU-RAY SPECIAL EDITION FEATURES
- NEW 4K RESTORATION, approved by director Michael Roemer, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack
- An Introduction to Michael Roemer, a new interview program featuring Roemer
- Conversation from 2004 between Roemer and coproducer and cinematographer Robert M. Young
- Program featuring archival interviews with actors Ivan Dixon, Abbey Lincoln, and Julius Harris
- English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
- PLUS: An essay by critic Gene Seymour
Released: Feb 20, 2024
List Price: $39.95 USD(BLU-RAY 1-DISC)
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