Remembering Harris Savides

Frequent DP of Fincher, Van Sant dies at 55

"...In August, Savides rifled through the Criterion Collection library and mused on Helmut Newton and Krzysztof..."

Oct. 12, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Orbiting Game Culture

Brandon Boyer launches Venus Patrol

"...references sites that influence him, including McSweeney's, Koyama Press, Criterion, and others. Go ahead and conjecture about that...."

Sept. 21, 2012 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

Quadrophenia

"...Quadrophenia(The Criterion Collection)..."

Aug. 31, 2012 Music Review by Luke Winkie

DVD Watch

Two from the Dardenne brothers

"...Criterion further burnishes its reputation as one of the top..."

Aug. 28, 2012 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Film Flam

Speed hits Hulu, and reality TV swallows Austin whole

"...a beige-happy suburbanite, and a hip restaurateur whose main criterion is how sexy a house is (to wit:"I don't..."

Aug. 6, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Down By Law

Criterion releases Jim Jarmusch's jailbird gem on Blu-ray.

"...Down By LawCriterion, $39.95 (Blu-ray)..."

July 20, 2012 Screens Review by Marc Savlov

Chew on This

Allez cuisine, with a generous helping of movie culture: Meet Ron Deutsch, Austin's Chef du Cinema

"...is a smash hit, so to speak. The venerable Criterion Collection has taken Deutsch on board to pen essay-recipes..."

June 29, 2012 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

He Fought for Our Right to Indie Cinema [Updated]

R.I.P Beastie Boy/filmmaker Adam Yauch

"...weekend, watching and re-watching MCA in the Beastie Boys Criterion Collection Video Anthology (forgot about that one, didn't you?),..."

May 7, 2012 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Starring Joan Crawford as John Wayne

"...["Richard Linklater (Contemporary Film Directors Series)," Screens, May 4]? Criterion, where are you? OK, this film didn't really strike..."

May 6, 2012 Postmarks

Three Outlaw Samurai

New on DVD: 'Three Outlaw Samurai'

"...Three Outlaw SamuraiCriterion, $29.95..."

April 13, 2012 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Spring Screening

New on DVD: 'The Geisha Boy'

"...While many eagerly anticipate any DVD released by Criterion, whose particular brand of risk-taking is to distribute films..."

April 13, 2012 Screens Feature by Andy Campbell

Violet Criterion Arthouse Overload!

Violet Crown + Criterion = awesome!

"...then. Austin's Violet Crown Cinema and DVD/Blu-Ray overlords the Criterion Collection are joining forces to bring you the antidote..."

April 4, 2012 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Point Austin: A Taste for Apple

When the big corporate boys come calling, the city pays the fees

"...told me that while competition is not a city criterion for incentives, companies generally consider alternative locations for major..."

March 23, 2012 News Column by Michael King

What Happened to the Big Idea in Music Technology?

"...by future Academy Award-winning director Ang Lee. Now a Criterion Collection DVD shown in December at the Blanton Museum..."

March 2, 2012 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The Ice Storm Song

Email exchange with ‘The Ice Storm’ author/musician Rick Moody

"...ago. Because it became such an iconic film – Criterion DVD, no less – that's the work of yours..."

Feb. 28, 2012 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Vanya on 42nd Street

This 1994 film captures an alchemical moment of New York theatre lore, a prolonged experiment in Chekhov

"...Vanya on 42nd Street Criterion Collection, $29.95..."

Feb. 24, 2012 Screens Review by Kimberley Jones

From the Vaults: Kieslowski's Tricolor Trilogy Unbundled

"Blue," "White," and "Red" reviewed

"...Three Colors trilogy has been handsomely assembled in a Criterion Collection, infused with lots of extras and makes a..."

Dec. 2, 2011 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Three Colors: Blue White Red

Gift Guide: Interchanging ideals in the Three Colors trilogy

"...Three Colors: Blue White RedCriterion Collection, $79.95..."

Dec. 2, 2011 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Gore for Good

Horror community gathering to help veterans Monday

"...proud grandma wouldn't want a signed copy of the Criterion edition of Salò, or The 120 Days of Sodom..."

Nov. 26, 2011 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Uwaga!

Polish metal got me to Poland

"...of Polish film posters, and just this month, the Criterion Collection's DVD box of Krzysztof Kie´slowski's Three Colors film..."

Nov. 25, 2011 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Despair

A Fassbinder masterpiece of resignation and moral detachment

"...12 Angry Men (Criterion, $29.95): The most fun one could have sitting in..."

Nov. 11, 2011 Screens Review by Josh Rosenblatt

Bedside Manner: Chasing the 'Infinite' Dragon

What do you read next when you really, really loved what you last read?

"...and an effortless comprehension of every film in the Criterion Collection. One summer, I really did try to watch..."

Oct. 17, 2011 Books Post by Sarah Smith

Off the Stack: Ring a Day by Marthe Le Van

Ring blanks make everything in your home potential jewelry

"...such blanks without filtering everything you see through the criterion of what should be commemorated, what deserves to be..."

Sept. 20, 2011 Design Post by Anne Harris

Taqwacore: The Birth of Punk Islam

Not many people can say they created a music movement out of thin air

"...If ... (Criterion Collection, Blu-ray, $39.95): Lindsay Anderson's brutal classic about boarding..."

Sept. 9, 2011 Screens Review by Josh Rosenblatt

The Killing

As with the proto-New Wave French gangster epics of the period, the heist's the thing in this early Kubrick film

"...The KillingCriterion Collection, $39.95 (Blu-ray), $29.95 (DVD)..."

Aug. 19, 2011 Screens Review by Wells Dunbar

Criterion Gets Candid

Slacker's Polaroid family album

"...nostalgia meal we've been happily snacking on all year: Criterion posted earlier today a series of Polaroids taken on..."

Aug. 10, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Bias in Animal Adoption Center Criteria?

Council adopts recommendations for TLAC

"...their desire to be the city's adoption partner known. Criterion No. 1 states that the chosen group will focus..."

July 1, 2011 News Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Proof of Nothing

When you were busted for public intoxication, were you drunk? Or did you just piss off a cop?

"...used in the Montford incident, is inadequate as a criterion for arrest."..."

June 24, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Kiss Me Deadly

'Blood-red kisses,' 'white-hot thrills,' and a radioactive Pandora's box

"...Kiss Me DeadlyCriterion Collection, $39.95 (Blu-ray), $29.95 (DVD)..."

June 24, 2011 Screens Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Pale Flower

A dark and dreamy Nippon noir from 1964

"...Pale FlowerCriterion Collection, $39.95 (Blu-ray), $29.95 (DVD)..."

June 17, 2011 Screens Review by Marc Savlov

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