Films

The best release of every film, picked by the community. How we decide

6,178 films · page 272 of 309

Nights of Cabiria (1957)

Director: Federico Fellini

Best English-Friendly & Video:

StudioCanal Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab) · Blu-ray.com (opens in a new tab)

Video Notes:

> Criterion, contrast is more accurate according to my (vanshady) viewing of 4K DCP as well as this post

Best Audio:

1999 R1 Criterion DVD

4.4

The Captive (1915)

Director: Cecil B. DeMille

Best English-Friendly & Video:

US Olive Films Blu-ray OOP

The Ascent (1977)

Director: Larisa Shepitko

Best English-Friendly:

Criterion Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)

Best Video:

2022 France Potemkine Blu-ray

Video Notes:

2022 France Potemkine Blu-ray > Criterion

Best Audio:

France Potemkine

Audio Notes:

France Potemkine > Criterion

4.4

Pygmalion (1939)

Directors: Anthony Asquith & Leslie Howard

Best English-Friendly & Video:

DVD or 35mm print

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)

3.7

Vision Quest (1985)

Director: Harold Becker

Best English-Friendly:

Best Video:

WB Blu-ray, 2k scan

3.3

What's Up, Doc? (1972)

Director: Peter Bogdanovich

Best English-Friendly & Video:

4.1

Adam's Rib (1949)

Director: George Cukor

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Only Spain Regasa has Blu-ray, otherwise 35mm

3.8

Mantrap (1926)

Director: Victor Fleming

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Grapevine US Blu-ray

3.4

One Wet Night (1924)

Director: William Watson

Video format: No Home Media

Best English-Friendly & Video:

11min survived and restored, no home release

Sources: filmforum.org (opens in a new tab)

Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991)

Director: Kevin Reynolds

4K · Excellent

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Arrow 4K Blu-ray

3.3

Vampyr (1932)

Director: Carl Theodor Dreyer

Best English-Friendly:

Eureka MoC Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)

Best Video:

Video Notes:

Eureka > Criterion

Best Audio:

2008 Eureka DVD

3.8

A Ship to India (1947)

Director: Ingmar Bergman

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Criterion Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)

Best Audio:

Artificial Eye Blu-ray

3.1

Camera Buff (1979)

Director: Krzysztof Kieślowski

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Best Audio:

Carmen Video DVD

4.1

Drugstore Cowboy (1989)

Director: Gus Van Sant

4K · Excellent

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Criterion 4K Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)

Best Audio:

Kadokawa Blu-ray/Imprint Blu-ray

3.7

Street Scene (1931)

Director: King Vidor

Best English-Friendly & Video:

VCI Blu-ray, 4K resto

3.8

Footlight Parade (1933)

Director: Lloyd Bacon

Best English-Friendly & Video:

WB Blu-ray, 2k scan

3.7

Gabriel Over the White House (1933)

Director: Gregory La Cava

Best English-Friendly & Video:

WB Blu-ray, 4K scan

3.1

Christopher Strong (1933)

Director: Dorothy Arzner

Best English-Friendly & Video:

WB Blu-ray, 4k scan

3.1

The Shining Hour (1938)

Director: Frank Borzage

Best English-Friendly & Video:

WB Blu-ray, 4k scan

3.3

Faithless (1932)

Director: Harry Beaumont

Best English-Friendly & Video:

WB Blu-ray, 4K scan

3.4