It’s one of the weirdest marks of last year that, with nine Best Picture nominees and a few of them beyond broken, that the Oscars could not find a spot for Dragon Tattoo, though it did become only the second film since 1968 to win editing only. There won’t be many things people remember from 2011. The Oscar films feel, even now, mostly irrelevant. But...
MGM announced a couple of days ago that they would be bringing 3 Coen brothers classics to Blu-ray on August 30. Miller’s Crossing, Blood Simple and Raising Arizona can each be purchased individually, but we now see that they’ll be offered together with Fargo in a 4-disc box-set. Going for the box set represents a pretty big savings. Current pre-order prices...
No official release date yet, but Amazon.com has a pre-order page and publicity material for the 70th Anniversary Edition Blu-ray restoration of Citizen Kane, with a new DVD remaster of The Magnificent Ambersons set to be released simultaneously. Ambersons is currently OOP in the US and the UK edition is rather shabby, so let’s hope they’ve found a good source...
I think not. Though Brad Brevett at RoS finds this rather baffling news on Blu-ray.com: Blu-ray MoviesFrench distributors EuropaCorp have announced that they will release on Blu-ray acclaimed director Terrence Malick’s The Tree of Life (2011), starring Brad Pitt (Twelve Monkeys, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button), Sean Penn (Dead Man Walking, The Weight of Water...