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Disc Dispatch: A HISTORY OF VIOLENCE from Criterion — Moviejawn by Sam Christian, Staff Writer This edition of A History of Violence from Criterion is a must-own for any collection, but especially for the Cronenberg completists and thriller junkies.

MJ's @samychri.bsky.social says, "This edition from Criterion is a must-own for any collection, but especially for the Cronenberg completists and thriller junkies."

#HistoryOfViolence is now available from @criterion.bsky.social

Disc Dispatch: RAMPAGE from Kino Lorber — Moviejawn by Sam Christian, Staff Writer The 4K release of William Friedkin’s Rampage is a very good physical media release for a movie that’s difficult to recommend.

MJ's @samychri.bsky.social says, "RAMPAGE'S release is a very good release for a movie I wouldn’t recommend."

Find out more about the @kinolorber.com 4K RAMPAGE Disc in our latest #DiscDispatch.

Disc Dispatch: ILSA, SHE WOLF OF THE SS from Kino Lorber — Moviejawn by Sam Christian, Staff Writer Ilsa, She Wolf of the SS can only be recommended to those really into history of grindhouse and exploitation. While this movie never glorifies the Nazis, it’s also a ...

MJ's @samychri.bsky.social says, "I would only recommend this purchase for those really into campy horror films and the history of grindhouse and exploitation."

Check out our latest #DiscDispatch on #IslaSheWolfOfTheSS from @kinolorber.com.

Disc Dispatch: DOGTOOTH from Kino Lorber — Moviejawn by Sam Christian, Staff Writer Dogtooth remains as disturbing and darkly funny as it was back in 2009 and absolutely holds up to his most recent English-language films.

MJ's @samychri.bsky.social says, "DOGTOOTH still holds up to this day, and I am so happy to have a copy of this absolutely gorgeous 4K restoration from @kinolorber.com."

Read more on the release of #Dogtooth from #KinoLorber in our latest #DiscDispatch.

You can fit so much goop in this bad boy

Disc Dispatch: SWIMMING TO CAMBODIA — Moviejawn by Sam Christian, Staff Writer Swimming to Cambodia is recommended to any fan of stage-to-screen adaptations, monologues, or the humor genre of personal essays. 

MJ’s @samychri.bsky.social says, “The supplements and packaging are incredibly nice, and I know that this release is for someone, mostly those who go for David Sedaris’ style of humor essays…”

Check out more thoughts on the @vinsyn.bsky.social release SWIMMING TO CAMBODIA. #DiscDispatch

Disc Dispatch: THE SONS OF GREAT BEAR from Eureka — Moviejawn by Sam Christian, Staff Writer The people at Eureka did a great job bringing The Sons of the Great Bear to Blu-ray for the first time.

MJ's @samychri.bsky.social returns with another Disc Dispatch installment and says, "This is a good release of a not-so-great movie."

THE SONS OF GREAT BEAR is now available the physical media completists of the world compliments of #Eureka. #DiscDispatch

Disc Dispatch: THELONIOUS MONK STRAIGHT, NO CHASER — Moviejawn by Sam Christian, Staff Writer Straight No Chaser is a great movie to listen to, and would be nowhere without great audio for this insanely good soundtrack. The uncompressed mono audio in this rele...

MJ's @samychri.bsky.social says, "THELONIOUS MONK STRAIGHT, NO CHASER is a must-buy for jazz and documentary fans alike." #TheloniousMonkStraightNoChaser is now available from @criterion.bsky.social. Read more in our latest #DiscDispatch.

Disc Dispatch: BRAZIL — Moviejawn by Sam Christian, Staff Writer Criterion’s release of Brazil is phenomenal. The 4K upgrade is well worth the extra money!

MJ's @samychri.bsky.social says, "This release is phenomenal." Read more about the 4K @criterion.bsky.social release of BRAZIL in our latest Disc Dispatch. #discdispatch #brazilmovie

Disc Dispatch: SABRINA — Moviejawn by Sam Christian, Staff Writer Sabrina is one of the all-time classic romances, and Kino Lorber has done a spectacular job with this release, bringing Billy Wilder’s classic to 4K UHD.

MJ's @samychri.bsky.social says, "Classic film fans will get their fill delving into the plethora of featurettes discussing Hepburn, her costume design, and the making of SABRINA." #Sabrina is now available on 4K from @kinolorber.com and @diabolikdvd.bsky.social. #DiscDispatch

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Disc Dispatch: MOUSEHUNT — Moviejawn by Sam Christian, Staff Writer The video on this release is fantastic. Scanned from a 4K scan of the original 35mm camera negative, MouseHunt is gorgeous to look at.

MJ's @samychri.bsky.social says, "I would recommend grabbing @kinolorber.com's release of MOUSEHUNT; it’s not the top of the list for must-own movies, but worth grabbing if it’s on sale." #KinoLorber #Mousehunt #DiscDispatch

Disc Dispatch: BOTTOMS — Moviejawn by Sam Christian, Staff Writer Bottoms is one of the best comedies of the 2020s. The characters are all grounded in an absurd satire of raunchy high school comedies of the early 2000s. There are no...

MJ's @samychri.bsky.social thinks the @kinolorber.com Blu-ray release of BOTTOMS is a must own saying, "#Bottoms is one of the best comedies of the 2020s." Available now from @kinolorber.com. #DiscDispatch

I love Wayne’s World 2

Disc Dispatch: PROPHECY — Moviejawn by Sam Christian, Staff Writer Prophecy is one of those cheesy monster movies that’s just good enough to escape the fate of “so bad it’s good” moniker, which sadly means it’s just a bad movie.

MJ's @samychri.bsky.social says, "I would maybe recommend watching PROPHECY if there’s nothing else to watch and you were duped by the amazing poster design..." Check out our latest #DiscDispatch to find out why this disc is best suited borrowing from library. #Prophecy

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Disc Dispatch: WITHNAIL AND I — Moviejawn by Sam Christian, Staff Writer I cannot recommend this edition enough; I would recommend this movie on a tattered VHS it’s that good. This is a must, must, must own.

MJ's @samychri.bsky.social says, "Criterion includes great supplements with this release so you can spend hours with your favorite drunk actors long after the film is finished." #WithnailAndI is now available from @criterion.bsky.social and @diabolikdvd.bsky.social. #DiscDispatch

Disc Dispatch: FISH WAR — Moviejawn by Sam Christian, Staff Writer Fish War demonstrates the importance of indigenous land sovereignty and the proper stewardship of the land to combat climate change.

MJ's @samychri.bsky.social says, "FISH WAR demonstrates the importance of indigenous land sovereignty and the proper stewardship of the land to combat climate change." #FishWar is now available for purchase from @kinolorber.com, learn more in our latest #DiscDispatch.

More People gotta see this one

Disc Dispatch: BORDERLINE — Moviejawn by Sam Christian, Staff Writer Borderline is a must own for the silent film fanatic or film history fiend. While the physical and bonus features leave something to be desired, the film, the restora...

MJ's @samychri.bsky.social says, "BORDERLINE is a must own for the silent film fanatic or film history fiend." #Borderline is available on Blu-ray from @kinolorber.com. #DiscDispatch

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Letterboxd 4

After watching the club silencio scene like 5 times in a row last night I think I needed to add David to the top 4

That’s how I remember it

Don’t dox me like that

The movies good folks

Still in love with this picture I took at work last week

Buñuel heads rise up

I love songs that are just someone talking over a band going absolutely nuts