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The Criterion Closet is hitting the road! What are your top Criterion picks?

Posted 2 years ago

The famed Criterion Closet, known for a place for guests to pick their favorite films, has been transformed into a van.

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The Criterion Collection releasing massive 40-film box set for 40th anniversary

Posted 2 years ago

The Criterion Collection narrowed down their choices via the most-selected films in their Closet Picks series.

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Pixar’s Wall-E entering the Criterion Collection

Posted 4 years ago

Pixar’s Oscar-winning WALL-E (2008) is coming to The Criterion Collection this November, marking an unexpected but welcome collaboration between the animation giant and boutique home video label. WALL-E will be spine #1161. As per The Criterion Collection: We’re proud to...

Cool Videos: How they made the guy’s head explode in Scanners

Posted 12 years ago

It was 1981, when movies still used practical effects and David Cronenberg gave us perhaps the most infamous sci-fi horror scenes of all time. You might have never seen SCANNERS, but there’s a good chance you’ve seen the well-known scene...