Articles by Glenn Erickson

Manchester by the Sea

  Manchester by the Sea Blu-ray + DVD + Digital HD Lionsgate 2016 / Color / 1:85 widescreen / 137 min. / Street Date February 21, 2017 / 39.99 Starring – Casey Affleck, Kyle Chandler, Lucas Hedges, Liam McNeill, C.J. Wilson, Gretchen Mol, Michelle Williams, Matthew Broderick. Cinematography – Jody Lee Lipes Film Editor –…

Hacksaw Ridge

  Hacksaw Ridge Blu-ray + DVD + Digital HD Summit Entertainment 2016 / Color / 2:35 widescreen / 139 min. / Street Date February 21, 2017 / 39.99 Starring – Andrew Garfield, Sam Worthington, Luke Bracey, Teresa Palmer, Hugo Weaving, Vince Vaughn, Rachel Griffiths, Luke Pegler. Cinematography – Simon Duggan Film Editor – John Gilbert…

Valkoinen Peura (The White Reindeer)

  Valkoinen Peura (The White Reindeer) Region B Blu-ray VLM Media (Finland) 1952 / B&W / 1:37 flat / 68 74 min. / Street Date November 25, 2016 / Available from CDON.COM / €19.95 Starring: Mirjami Kuosmanen, Kalervo Nissilä, Åke Lindman, Jouni Tapiola, Arvo Lehesmaa. Cinematography, Editing: Erik Blomberg Costume, Wardrobe, Makeup: Mirjami Kuosmanen Original…

One Million Years B.C.

  One Million Years B.C. Blu-ray KL Studio Classics 1966 / Color / 1:85 widescreen / 91, 100 min. / Street Date February 14, 2017 / Available from Kino Lorber 29.95 Starring: Raquel Welch, John Richardson, Percy Herbert, Robert Brown, Martine Beswick Cinematography: Wilkie Cooper Special visual effects: Ray Harryhausen Art Direction: Robert Jones Film…

When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth

  When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth Blu-ray Warner Archive Collection 1970 / Color / 1:85 widescreen / 100 96 min. / Street Date February 28, 2017 / available through the WBshop / 21.99 Starring: Victoria Vetri, Robin Hawdon, Patrick Allen, Drewe Henley, Sean Caffrey, Magda Konopka, Imogen Hassall, Patrick Holt, Jan Rossini, Carol Hawkins, Maria…

Inferno 3-D

  Inferno 3-D Region B (+A ) Blu-ray Panamint Cinema (UK) 1953 / Color / 1:33 flat / 83 min. / Street Date August 10, 2014 / Available from Amazon UK  / £19.99 Starring: Robert Ryan, Rhonda Fleming, William Lundigan, Henry Hull, Carl Betz, Larry Keating, Robert Burton. Cinematography: Lucien Ballard Editor: Robert L. Simpson…

Gabriel Over the White House (revisited)

  Gabriel Over the White House DVD-R The Warner Archive Collection 1933 / B&W / 1:37 flat full frame / 86, 102 min. / Street Date October 20, 2009 / available through the Warner Archive Collection / 17.99 Starring: Walter Huston, Karen Morley, Franchot Tone, Arthur Byron, Dickie Moore, C. Henry Gordon, David Landau, Samuel…

Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown

  Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown Blu-ray The Criterion Collection 855 1988 / Color / 1:85 widescreen / 89 min. / Mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios / available through The Criterion Collection / Street Date February 21, 2017 / 39.95 Starring Carmen Maura, Fernando Guillén, Antonio Banderas, Julieta Serrano,…

Love in the Afternoon

  Love in the Afternoon Blu-ray Warner Archive Collection 1957 / B&W / 1:85 widescreen / 130 min. / Street Date February 7, 2017 / available through the WBshop / 21.99 Starring Gary Cooper, Audrey Hepburn, Maurice Chevalier, John McGiver, Van Doude, Lise Bourdin, Louis Jourdan, Betty Schneider. Cinematography: William C. Mellor Film Editor: Leonid…

What a Way to Go!

  What a Way to Go! Blu-ray KL Studio Classics 1964 / Color B&W / 2:35 enhanced widescreen 1:37 flat Academy / 111 min. / Street Date February 7, 2017 / available through Kino Lorber / 29.95 Starring Shirley MacLaine, Paul Newman, Robert Mitchum, Dean Martin, Gene Kelly, Robert Cummings, Dick Van Dyke, Reginald Gardiner,…

Mildred Pierce

  Mildred Pierce Blu-ray The Criterion Collection 860 1945 / B&W / 1:37 flat Academy / 111 min. / available through The Criterion Collection / Street Date , 2017 / Starring Joan Crawford, Jack Carson, Zachary Scott, Eve Arden, Ann Blyth, Bruce Bennett, Lee Patrick, Moroni Olsen, Veda Ann Borg, Jo Ann Marlowe, Butterfly McQueen….

The Lair of the White Worm

  The Lair of the White Worm Blu-ray Lionsgate / Vestron 1988 / Color / 1:85 widescreen / 94 min. / Street Date January 31, 2017 / 34.97 Starring Amanda Donohoe, Hugh Grant, Catherine Oxenberg, Peter Capaldi, Sammi Davis, Stratford Johns, Paul Brooke, Imogen Claire, Chris Pitt, Gina McKee, Christopher Gable, Lloyd Peters. Cinematography: Dick…

Dr. Orloff’s Monster

  Dr. Orloff’s Monster Blu-ray Redemption / Kino Lorber 1964 / B&W / 1:66 widescreen / 84 min. / El secreto del Dr. Orloff, Brides of Dr. Jekyll, Les maitresses du Dr. Jekyll / Street Date February 7, 2017 / available through Kino Lorber / 29.95 Starring: Hugo Blanco, Agnès Spaak, Marcelo Arroita-Jáuregui, Luisa Sala,…

The Yakuza

  The Yakuza Blu-ray Warner Archive Collection 1975 / Color / 2:40 widescreen / 112 & 123 min. / Street Date February 14, 2017 / available through the WBshop / 21.99 Starring Robert Mitchum, Takakura Ken, Brian Keith, Eiji Okada, Richard Jordan, Keiko Kishi, James Shigeta, Herb Edelman. Cinematography: Kozo Okazaki, Duke Callaghan Production Design:…

Wagon Tracks

  Wagon Tracks Blu-ray Olive Films 1919 / B&W / 1:33 Silent Ap / 64 min. / Street Date January 24, 2017 / available through the Olive Films website / 29.98 Starring William S. Hart, Jane Novak, Robert McKim, Lloyd Bacon, Leo Pierson, Bert Sprotte, Charles Arling. Cinematography: Joseph H. August Art direction: Thomas A….

The Sicilian Clan

  The Sicilian Clan Blu-ray KL Studio Classics 1969 / Color B&W / 2:35 widescreen / 122 min. (French, without exit music); 118 min (American) / Le clan des Siciliens / Street Date February 7, 2017 / available through Kino Lorber / 29.95 Starring Jean Gabin, Alain Delon, Lino Ventura, Irina Demick, Amedeo Nazzari, Danielle…

No Highway in the Sky

  No Highway in the Sky Blu-ray KL Studio Classics 1951 / B&W / 1:37 flat Academy / 99 min. / Street Date February 7, 2017 / available through Kino Lorber / 29.95 Starring : James Stewart, Marlene Dietrich, Glynis Johns, Jack Hawkins, Janette Scott, Niall MacGinnis, Kenneth More, Ronald Squire, Elizabeth Allan, Jill Clifford,…

Seddok, L’erede di Satana (Atom Age Vampire)

    Seddok, l’erede di Satana (Atom Age Vampire) Region 2 PAL DVD Terminal Video Italia SRL 1960 / B&W / 1:66 flat letterbox / 103 min. / Street Date June 12, 2011 / available through Amazon.it / EUR 6,64 Starring: Alberto Lupo, Ivo Garrani, Susanne Loret, Sergio Fantoni, Rina Franchetti, Franca Parisi, Roberto Bertea….

Stanley & Iris

  Stanley & Iris Blu-ray Twilight Time 1990 / Color / 2:35 widescreen / 104 min. / Street Date January 17, 2017 / Available from the Twilight Time Movies Store 29.95 Starring: Jane Fonda, Robert De Niro, Swoosie Kurtz, Martha Plimpton, Harley Cross, Jamey Sheridan, Feodor Chaliapin. Cinematography: Donald McAlpine Original Music: John Williams Written…

Who?

  Who? Blu-ray KL Studio Classics 1974 / Color / 1:78 widescreen / 93 min. / Street Date , 2017 / available through Kino Lorber / 29.95 Starring Elliott Gould, Joseph Bova, Trevor Howard, Edward Grover, John Lehne, James Noble, Lyndon Brook, Michael Lombard, Kay(m) Tornborg, Joy Garrett, John Stewart. Cinematography: Petrus R. Schoömp Film…

Two for the Road

  Two for the Road Blu-ray Twilight Time 1967 / Color / 2:35 widescreen / 111 min. / Street Date January 10, 2017 / Available from the Twilight Time Movies Store 29.95 Starring: Audrey Hepburn, Albert Finney, Eleanor Bron, William Daniels, Claude Dauphin, Nadia Gray Cinematography: Christopher Challis Art Direction: Marc Frederic, Willy Holt Film…

Gas-s-s-s

  Gas-s-s-s – Or – It Became Necessary to Destroy the World in Order to Save It. Blu-ray Olive Films 1970 / Color / 1:85 widescreen/ 79 min. / Street Date October 18, 2016 / Gas-s-s-s / available through the Olive Films website / 29.98 Starring: Elaine Giftos, Robert Corff, Cindy Williams, Bud Cort, Ben…

The Mad Magician 3-D

Twilight Time, bless ’em, hands us another treat to go with their 3-D discs of Man in the Dark, Miss Sadie Thompson and Harlock Space Pirate 3-D — and this time it’s a fun bit of 1950s horror — with a hot pair of short subject extras. The Mad Magician  3-D Blu-ray Twilight Time 1954 /…

Revenge of the Blood Beast

  Revenge of the Blood Beast Blu-ray Rarovideo 1966 / Color / 2:35 widescreen / 79 min. / Il lago di Satana, La sorella di Satana, The She-Beast / Street Date January 17, 2017 / 29.95 Starring: Barbara Steele, John Karlsen, Ian Ogilvy, Mel Welles, Lucretia Love Cinematography: Gioacchino Gengarelli Film Editor: Nira Omri Original…

David and Bathsheba

  David and Bathsheba Blu-ray KL Studio Classics 1951 / Color / 1:37 flat Academy / 116 min. / Street Date January 10, 2017 / available through Kino Lorber / 29.95 Starring: Gregory Peck, Susan Hayward, Raymond Massey, Kieron Moore, James Robertson Justice, Jayne Meadows, George Zucco, Francis X. Bushman, Gwen Verdon Cinematography: Leon Shamroy…

Something Wild (1961)

  Something Wild Blu-ray The Criterion Collection 850 1961 / B&W / 1:66 widescreen 1:37 flat Academy / 113 min. / available through The Criterion Collection / Street Date January 17, 2017 / 39.95 Starring: Carroll Baker, Ralph Meeker, Mildred Dunnock, Jean Stapleton, Martin Kosleck, Charles Watts, Clifton James, Doris Roberts, Anita Cooper, Tanya Lopert….