Review of Criterion's "It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World"

The new Blu-ray/DVD release of the Criterion Collection's "It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World" is here:  http://www.cinemaretro.com/index.php/archives/7877-REVIEW-CRITERIONS-ITS-A-MAD,-MAD,-MAD,-MAD-WORLD-1963-FIVE-DISC-RELEASE.html

Review of Criterion's "Rififi" and "Throne of Blood"

My review of the new Blu-ray releases  of RIFIFI and THRONE OF BLOOD, from The Criterion Collection, is up at Cinema Retro : http://www.cinemaretro.com/index.php/archives/7861-REVIEW-CRITERION-RELEASES-JULES-DASSINS-RIFIFI-1955-AND-KUROSAWAS-THRONE-OF-BLOOD-1957.html