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Book Interview: Hitchcock and Humor
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Posted by Devon Powell on May 24, 2019
Publisher: McFarland Release Date: April 23, 2019 An analysis of Alfred Hitchcock’s methodical use of comedy in his films is past due, and Hitchcock and Humor: Modes of Comedy in Twelve Defining Films helps to fill this void. The book examines what should be obvious: Hitchcock systematically incor
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Blu-ray Review: Notorious – The Criterion Collection
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Posted by Devon Powell on January 25, 2019
Spine # 137 Distributor: Criterion Collection (USA) Release Date: January 15, 2019 Region: Region A Length: 01:41:37 Video: 1080P (MPEG-4, AVC) Main Audio: English Linear PCM Audio (48 kHz, 1152 kbps, 24-bit) Subtitles: English SDH Ratio: 1.37:1 Bitrate: 29.73 Mbps Notes: This title is also availab
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Offbeat Blu-ray Review: Sisters – The Criterion Collection
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Posted by Devon Powell on November 14, 2018
Spine #89 Distributor: Criterion Collection (USA) Release Date: October 23, 2018 Region: Region A Length: 01:32:42 Video: 1080P (MPEG-4, AVC) Main Audio: English Mono Linear PCM Audio (48 kHz, 1152 kbps, 24-bit) Subtitles: English SDH Ratio: 1.85:1 Bitrate: 34.71 Mbps Notes: The Criterion Collectio
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4K UHD Blu-ray Review: Halloween
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Posted by Devon Powell on October 15, 2018
Distributor: Lionsgate Films Release Date: September 25, 2018 Region: Region A Length: 01:30:56 Video: 2160P (HEVC, H.265) Main Audio: 7.1 English Dolby TrueHD (48kHz, 24-bit) Alternate Audio: Mono English Dolby Digital Audio Subtitles: English, English SDH, Spanish Ratio: 2.35:1 Notes: This title
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Book Interview: The Essential Films of Ingrid Bergman
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Posted by Devon Powell on September 25, 2018
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Release Date: September 15, 2018 It doesn’t matter what you’ve read or what you may have heard about the importance of Alfred Hitchcock’s collaboration with Grace Kelly. Ingrid Bergman’s place in the master’s legacy is every bit as important and possibly even m
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Blu-ray Review: Under Capricorn
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Posted by Devon Powell on June 21, 2018
Distributor: Kino Lorber Release Date: June 19, 2018 Region: Region A Length: 01:57:14 Video: 1080P (MPEG-4, AVC) Main Audio: 2.0 English DTS-HD Master Audio (48 kHz, 1559 kbps, 16-bit) Subtitles: English Ratio: 1.33:1 Bitrate: 35.93 Mbps Notes: This title was previously given a bare bones DVD rele
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Book Interview: Hitchcock’s Heroines
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Posted by Devon Powell on May 11, 2018
Publisher: Insight Editions Release Date: May 01, 2018 From his early days as a director in the 1920s to his heyday as the Master of Suspense, Alfred Hitchcock had a complicated and controversial relationship with his leading ladies. He supervised their hair, their makeup, their wardrobe, and pushe
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Blu-ray Review: 78/52 – Hitchcock’s Shower Scene
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Posted by Devon Powell on March 6, 2018
Distributor: Shout Factory Release Date: February 27, 2018 Region: Region A Length: 01:31:46 Video: 1080P (MPEG-4, AVC) Main Audio: 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 DTS-HD Master Audio Subtitles: English, Spanish Ratio: 1.78:1 Note: This release comes with a DVD disc that is housed in the same case. “O
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Blu-ray Review: Alfred Hitchcock – The Ultimate Collection
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Posted by Devon Powell on November 20, 2017
Distributor: Universal Studios Release Date: October 17, 2017 Region: Region A Notes: These films are also available individually with standard Blu-ray packaging and as a part of The Masterpiece Collection. Universal owns the rights to more Alfred Hitchcock titles than any other studio and they cer
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Book Interview: Grace Kelly: Hollywood Dream Girl
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Posted by Devon Powell on October 23, 2017
Publisher: Dey Street Books Release Date: October 24, 2017 “Mr. Hitchcock taught me everything about cinema. It was thanks to him that I understood that murder scenes should be shot like love scenes and love scenes like murder scenes.” -Grace Kelly The creative relationship between Gra
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Blu-ray Review: Rebecca – The Criterion Collection
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Posted by Devon Powell on September 30, 2017
Spine #135 Distributor: Criterion Collection (USA) Release Date: September 05, 2017 Region: Region A Length: 02:10:40 Video: 1080P (MPEG-4, AVC) Main Audio: English Mono Linear PCM Audio (48 kHz, 1152 kbps, 24-bit) Subtitles: English SDH Ratio: 1.33:1 Bitrate: 35.69 Mbps Notes: This title is also
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Blu-ray Review: The Lodger – The Criterion Collection
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Posted by Devon Powell on July 2, 2017
Spine #885 Distributor: Criterion Collection (USA) Release Date: June 27, 2017 Region: Region A Length: The Lodger – 01:30:24 Downhill – 01:50:59 Video: 1080P (MPEG-4, AVC) Main Audio: The Lodger – 2.0 Linear PCM Audio (48 kHz, 2304 kbps, 24-bit) Downhill – 2.0 Dolby Digital Audio (48 kHz, 192 kb
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Blu-ray Review: The Paradine Case
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Posted by Devon Powell on June 1, 2017
Distributor: Kino Lorber Release Date: May 30, 2017 Region: Region Free Length: 01:54:16 Video: 1080P (MPEG-4, AVC) Main Audio: 2.0 English DTS-HD Master Audio (48 kHz, 1556 kbps, 16-bit) Subtitles: English SDH Ratio: 1.37:1 Bitrate: 23.92 Mbps Notes: This is the film’s North American Blu-ray debut
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Book Review: Partners in Suspense
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Posted by Devon Powell on May 7, 2017
Publisher: Manchester University Press Release Date: January 18, 2017 “This book brings together new work and new perspectives on the relationship between Hitchcock and Herrmann. Featuring chapters by leading scholars of Hitchcock’s work, the volume examines the working relationship between the two
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Blu-ray Review: Lifeboat
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Posted by Devon Powell on April 9, 2017
Distributor: Kino Lorber Release Date: March 21, 2017 Region: Region A Length: 01:36:58 Video: 1080P (MPEG-4, AVC) Main Audio: 2.0 English DTS-HD Master Audio (48 kHz, 16-bit) Subtitles: English (SDH) Ratio: 1.39:1 Bitrate: 24.91 Mbps Notes: A DVD edition of this title was previously released by 20
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Blu-ray Review: Hitchcock/Truffaut
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Posted by Devon Powell on February 6, 2017
Distributor: Universal Studios Release Date: December 20, 2016 Region: Region A Length: 80 min Video: 1080P (MPEG-4, AVC) Main Audio: 5.1 English DTS-HD Master Audio Alternate Audio: 2.0 English Dolby Digital Subtitles: English SDH, French, and Spanish Ratio: 1.78:1 Notes: A DVD edition of this tit
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Blu-ray Review: Wait Until Dark
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Posted by Devon Powell on January 20, 2017
Distributor: Warner Bros. Release Date: January 24, 2017 Region: Region A Length: 01:47:41 Video: 1080P (MPEG-4, AVC) Main Audio: 2.0 English Mono DTS-HD Master Audio Subtitles: English Ratio: 1.85:1 Notes: This title was previously released in various DVD editions. “On Broadway a couple of season
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Blu-ray Review: Taxi Driver – 40th Anniversary Edition
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Posted by Devon Powell on November 9, 2016
Distributor: Sony Pictures Release Date: November 08, 2016 Region: Region A Length: 114 min Video: 1080P (MPEG-4, AVC) Main Audio: 5.1 English DTS-HD Master Audio Alternate Audio: 5.1 French DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 Portuguese DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 Spanish Dolby Digital + Various Other Languages S
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Offbeat Blu-ray Review: Night Train to Munich – The Criterion Collection
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Posted by Devon Powell on September 7, 2016
Spine #523 Distributor: Criterion Collection (USA) Release Date: September 06, 2016 Region: Region A Length: 1:35:19 Video: 1080P (MPEG-4, AVC) Main Audio: English Linear PCM Mono Audio (48 kHz, 1152 kbps, 24-bit) Subtitles: English Ratio: 1.34:1 Bitrate: 34.98 Mbps Notes: A DVD edition of this tit
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Blu-ray Review: Psycho IV: The Beginning
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Posted by Devon Powell on August 22, 2016
Distributor: Shout Factory Release Date: August 23, 2016 Region: Region A Length: 96 min Video: 1080P (MPEG-4, AVC) Main Audio: 2.0 English DTS-HD Master Audio Subtitles: English Ratio: 1.78:1 Notes: This title is available in various DVD editions of the film from Universal Pictures. “It was a gre
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