criterion.com

Mission: Since 1984, the Criterion Collection has been dedicated to publishing important classic and contemporary films from around the world in editions that offer the highest technical quality and award-winning, original supplements. No matter the medium—from laserdisc to DVD and Blu-ray to streaming—Criterion has maintained its pioneering commitment to presenting each film as its maker would want it seen, in state-of-the-art restorations with special features designed to encourage repeated watching and deepen the viewer’s appreciation of the art of film.

Where to buy?

• Amazon - prices are sometimes competitive to other competitors such as B&N.
• Criterion Store - recommended under their Flash Sale for 50% off. Occurs biannually.
• Barnes & Noble - also recommended under a month-long 50% sale. Occurs biannually.
• Secondhand Stores/Record Shops
• eBay

For the UK fam

List of Criterion UK releases: criterionforum.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=14103

Where to buy?

• BFI Shop
• Amazon UK
• criterion.com/shop/collection/369-uk-releases
• eBay

Criterion Channel

A relatively new streaming service that only stream arthouse/cult/classic cinema/etc films around the world. Subscriptions plans range from monthly ($11/month) and yearly ($100/year). Sign up now to get a 14-day free trial!

How you get this?

• Amazon Fire Stick
• Roku
• Apple TV
• iOS
• Android
• Android TV/Chromecast
• Xbox One

www.criterionchannel.com/browse
*** We do not share passwords!

For non-US users who want to use Criterion Channel:
ktt2.com/you-can-use-the-criterion-channel-outside-the-us-64069

Kanopy

If you want a free alternative to Criterion Channel, try Kanopy and it's only free with your library card or your college/university library! It has a section dedicated to the Criterion Collection.

www.kanopy.com/category/649

Post and discuss about Criterion Collection or Channel films and your collection
We also discuss other boutique labels such as Kino Lorber, Indicator, Eureka Masters of Cinema, and more!

- Approved by Jean-Luc Godard

Boutique Labels

Similar to the Criterion Collection, which are distributors that sell same thing as Criterion does and sometimes do limited edition releases. UK labels may have either Region Free (plays all blu-ray players) or Region B coding with them (requires a region free blu-ray player).

Arrow

UK/World - arrowfilms.com/shop
USA - arrowvideo.com

Powerhouse Indicator

powerhousefilms.co.uk

Eureka Masters of Cinema/Classics

eurekavideo.co.uk

Kino Lorber/Kino Lorber Studio Classics

kinolorber.com
klstudioclassics.com

Warner Archives

(idk wtf they're doing)
Rest of their library catalog along with MGM are on DVD.

Shout! Factory/Shout! Select/Scream Factory

shoutfactory.com/shop

Classic Flix

classicflix.com

Vinegar Syndrome

vinegarsyndrome.com

Synapse Films

synapsefilms.com

Shameless

shameless-films.com

101 Films

101-films-store.com

Second Sight Films

secondsightfilms.co.uk

Severin Films

severin-films.com

British Film Institute (BFI)

shop.bfi.org.uk/dvd-blu-ray.html

88 Films

88-films.myshopify.com

Other Ways to Buy

DaibolikDVD - diabolikdvd.com
Deff - deff.com
Bull Moose - bullmoose.com
DeepDiscount - deepdiscount.com/movies
WowHD - wowhd.co.uk or wowhd.us
Base - base.com
RoninFlix - roninflix.com
Zavvi - zaavi.com or us.zaavi.com
Grindhouse Video - grindhousevideo.com

Beat me to making this thread lol

I skipped the flash sale but will cop the Godzilla collection next week.

still waiting for my pointless charter card that says rainer werner assbender

it's even late October fam

In

That Godzilla set is gonna kill my wallet lol

I’m in!

does anyone use the streaming service?

Will post my collection soon not much but some. Currently in the process of moving

Yes. It is the best streaming service available besides mubi and sometimes kanopy.

That Godzilla Set looking good tho

Ordered Haxan and Personal Shopper in the last sell. I will try to spend a bit more in November.

Was considering faking my location (only available in the US and CA I think) and testing it out lmao. I just might.

Worth a try

The Mishima Documentary

True Ye fans would love this man.

watched woman of the dunes the other day,

solid 7/10 nothing amazing tho

new forum so I need to reiterate:

pls criterion:

• Shop Around the Corner
• Roman Holiday
• Mädchen in Uniform ('31)

none of them have blus out

What did you guys think of Tampopo? I personally thought it was brilliant.

My people !

Zerkalo, Flowers Of St Francis and Diary Of A Country Priest my top 3 most desired restorations

Need Greed and the Ninth Configuration

Dead End needs a blu-ray release

zerkalo is coming they have the rights