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Offbeat Blu-ray Review: Sisters – The Criterion Collection

Hitchcock Master Posted by Devon Powell on Nov 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 read more

4K UHD Blu-ray Review: Halloween

Hitchcock Master Posted by Devon Powell on Oct 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 read more

Book Interview: The Essential Films of Ingrid Bergman

Hitchcock Master Posted by Devon Powell on Sep 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 read more

Blu-ray Review: Under Capricorn

Hitchcock Master Posted by Devon Powell on Jun 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 read more

Book Interview: Hitchcock’s Heroines

Hitchcock Master 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 read more

Blu-ray Review: 78/52 – Hitchcock’s Shower Scene

Hitchcock Master Posted by Devon Powell on Mar 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 read more

Blu-ray Review: Alfred Hitchcock – The Ultimate Collection

Hitchcock Master Posted by Devon Powell on Nov 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 read more

Book Interview: Grace Kelly: Hollywood Dream Girl

Hitchcock Master Posted by Devon Powell on Oct 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 read more

Blu-ray Review: Rebecca – The Criterion Collection

Hitchcock Master Posted by Devon Powell on Sep 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 read more

Blu-ray Review: The Lodger – The Criterion Collection

Hitchcock Master Posted by Devon Powell on Jul 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, read more

Blu-ray Review: The Paradine Case

Hitchcock Master Posted by Devon Powell on Jun 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 read more

Book Review: Partners in Suspense

Hitchcock Master 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 read more

Blu-ray Review: Lifeboat

Hitchcock Master Posted by Devon Powell on Apr 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 read more

Blu-ray Review: Hitchcock/Truffaut

Hitchcock Master Posted by Devon Powell on Feb 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 read more

Blu-ray Review: Wait Until Dark

Hitchcock Master Posted by Devon Powell on Jan 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 read more

Blu-ray Review: Taxi Driver – 40th Anniversary Edition

Hitchcock Master Posted by Devon Powell on Nov 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 read more

Offbeat Blu-ray Review: Night Train to Munich – The Criterion Collection

Hitchcock Master Posted by Devon Powell on Sep 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 read more

Blu-ray Review: Psycho IV: The Beginning

Hitchcock Master Posted by Devon Powell on Aug 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 read more

Offbeat Blu-ray Review: Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words

Hitchcock Master Posted by Devon Powell on Aug 10, 2016

Spine #828 Distributor: Criterion Collection (USA)  Release Date: August 16, 2016  Region: Region A Length: 1:54:16 Video: 1080P (MPEG-4, AVC) Main Audio: 5.1 Multi-Language (Swedish, English, Italian, and French) DTS-HD Master Audio Subtitles: English, English SDH Ratio: 1.78:1 Bitrate: 32.33 Mbps read more

Book Interview: The Alfred Hitchcock Encyclopedia

Hitchcock Master Posted by Devon Powell on Aug 5, 2016

Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield Release Date: June 09, 2016 Several decades after his last motion picture was produced, Alfred Hitchcock is still regarded by critics and fans alike as one of the masters of cinema. To study the life and films of Alfred Hitchcock is to study the history of cinema. read more
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