André Salgueiro

Just a month away until Takashi Ishii's ALONE IN THE NIGHT 夜がまた来る is out on bluray as part of the 4 disc, limited edition box set "Takashi Ishii: 4 Tales of Nami"
Pre-order it @terracottadist.bsky.social
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Takashi Ishii: 4 Tales of Nami - Third Window - Blueprint: Review David Brook reviews Third Window Films' 4-film Blu-ray collection of erotic thrillers/dramas from Takashi Ishii.

Our Takashi Ishii set is out in a month, but has an early, 4 star review by @daveordid.bsky.social !
"Third Window have certainly done the films justice, with an array of first-rate special features. Fans of extreme Japanese cinema should pick this up soon."

PUSHER TRILOGY: LIMITED EDITION 4K UHD & Blu-ray boxsets released Aug 25th, preorder now! 4K restorations by NWR. New audio commentaries, a documentary & Poul Nyrup's crime trilogy! Plus 120-page book & 5 art cards!
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Takashi Ishii RETURNS!
Full information coming June 17th!
Watch this space!

Bluray of one of Japan’s darkest revenge films being checked through now!
Release information coming June 17

YouTube video by Letterboxd Four Favorites with Lee Kang-sheng, Wu Ke-xi, and Constance Tsang (Blue Sun Palace)

Four Favorites with Blue Sun Palace stars Lee Kang-sheng, Wu Ke-xi, and writer-director Constance Tsang ✨

Blue Sun Palace is now showing at Metrograph and select US theaters via Dekanalog

Masahiro Shinoda obituary: Japanese New Wave director behind Pale Flower and the original Silence Shinoda, who has died aged 94, was one of the leading figures in 1960s Japanese cinema, whose taste for artifice and experimentation led to some of the New Wave’s most striking films.

Masahiro Shinoda, who has died aged 94, was one of the leading figures in 1960s Japanese cinema, whose taste for artifice and experimentation led to some of the New Wave’s most striking films

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Happy birthday!!!

Arriving at a Resolution: Remastering Movies for 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray - Filmmaker Magazine Publication with a focus on independent film, offering articles, links, and resources.

"Sales that might be minimal for a Fortune 500 company can be significant for smaller entities, and Kino Lorber, Criterion, Fun City Editions, Vinegar Syndrome and many more labels are doing exceptional work to keep the disc coffers filled."

In this refreshingly unique comedy, unpopular best friends, PJ (Rachel Sennott) and Josie (Ayo Edebiri), start a fight club as a way to lose their virginities to cheerleaders. 

BOTTOMS is now available to pre-order on Blu-ray 📀: knlor.com/bottomsdisc

#thirdwindowfilms brings us a gem of 80s American #indiecinema by Fran Rubel Kuzui (Buffy the Vampire Slayer). Made during bubble-era Tokyo, with knowing nods to the city’s vibrant pop culture, a story of an American girl's spontaneous trip to Japan and how she came to front a rock band there.

Bong is back!

In our new issue, we sit down with Bong Joon Ho to discuss his sci-fi satire Mickey 17

Plus, Martin Scorsese on Souleymane Cissé, and much more…

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💿June Announcements 💿

Prepare for some blockbuster releases, as Summer starts with our first UHD, a new noir boxset, classic Visconti and a ghost returning from the grave.

Bottoms Blu-ray Slipcover Art

***RELEASE DETAILS***

Coming on May 27th on Blu-ray in the US from @kinolorber.com: #Bottoms (2023)!

In this refreshingly unique comedy directed by Emma Seligman (Shiva Baby), two girls, PJ (Rachel Sennott, Saturday Night) and Josie (Ayo Edebiri, TV's The Bear), start a fight club as a way to

Choose one film from each of your 30 favourite directors. Name of the film and director, along with a still.
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ZODIAC (2007) dir. David Fincher

"Long live independent film!" - Sean Baker

#Oscars

Slava Ukraini!!! 😂

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GIANTS & TOYS (1958) dir. Yasuzo Masumura

Gene Hackman obituary: New Hollywood leading man who became an icon of American cinema From The French Connection through to The Royal Tenenbaums, Hackman – who has died at 95 – redefined the idea of a leading man in his own image, bringing wit, humanity and deceptive expressiveness to ...

From The French Connection through to The Royal Tenenbaums, Gene Hackman – who has died at 95 – redefined the idea of a leading man in his own image, bringing wit, humanity and deceptive expressiveness to five decades of memorable roles

— @brofromanother.bsky.social

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R.I.P. Gene Hackman (1930-2025)

The original

From @newyorker.com

✨ 'ON FALLING' trailer is out today! ✨

Mikey Madison wins Best Leading Actress for Anora at the #EEBAFTAs

Wondering what her Four Favorites are? 👀

Conclave wins Best Film at the #EEBAFTAs

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JOINT SECURITY AREA (2000) dir. Park Chan-wook

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TAXI DRIVER (1976) dir. Martin Scorsese

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OSLO, 31 AUGUST (2011) dir. Joachim Trier

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CERTIFIED COPY (2010) dir. Abbas Kiarostami