Films

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

6,176 films · page 308 of 309

Aparajito (1956)

Director: Satyajit Ray

4K · Excellent

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Criterion 4K Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)

Best Audio:

Artificial Eye DVD

Audio Notes:

Artificial Eye DVD probably better

4.3

A Matter of Life and Death (1946)

Directors: Emeric Pressburger & Michael Powell

Best English-Friendly:

Criterion Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)

Best Video:

Criterion, 4k transfer

4.3

The Damned (1969)

Director: Luchino Visconti

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Criterion Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)

Video Notes:

Criterion resto bad? but no other BDs

3.8

The Misfits (1961)

Director: John Huston

4K · Excellent

Best English-Friendly:

Altitude/Capelight 4K Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)

Best Video:

Altitude UK / Capelight Germany 4K Blu-ray

Best Audio:

UK/Germany 4K Blu-ray

3.7

Dead Ringers (1988)

Director: David Cronenberg

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Germany Plaion/Plaion Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)

3.9

The Death of Mr. Lazarescu (2005)

Director: Cristi Puiu

Best English-Friendly:

Best Video:

DVD only

4.1

Dazed and Confused (1993)

Director: Richard Linklater

4K · Excellent

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Criterion 4K Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)

3.9

Blissfully Yours (2002)

Director: Apichatpong Weerasethakul

Best English-Friendly:

Best Video:

DVD only

3.9

That Obscure Object of Desire (1977)

Director: Luis Buñuel

Best English-Friendly:

Criterion Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)

Best Video:

Video Notes:

Criterion > StudioCanal

4.0

Synecdoche, New York (2008)

Director: Charlie Kaufman

4K · Solid

Best English-Friendly:

Sony 4K Blu-ray

Best Video:

Sony Pictures Classics: 30th Anniversary Collection 4K

4.2

By the Bluest of Seas (1936)

Director: Boris Barnet

Best English-Friendly:

Best Video:

DVD only

3.7

Hellzapoppin' (1941)

Director: H. C. Potter

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Germany Anolis Blu-ray

4.0

The Age of the Earth (1980)

Director: Glauber Rocha

Best English-Friendly:

Best Video:

DVD only

3.9

Syndromes and a Century (2006)

Director: Apichatpong Weerasethakul

Video format: 1080p Blu-ray

Best English-Friendly:

Best Video:

Japan Blu-ray OOP

4.0

The Color of Pomegranates (1969)

Director: Sergei Parajanov

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Second Sight Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)

Video Notes:

But Ritrovata yellow across all BDs

4.1

Nostalgia (1983)

Director: Andrei Tarkovsky

4K · Solid

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Kino Lorber 4K Blu-ray

Best Audio:

1986 Pioneer LaserDisc

4.3

Brief Encounter (1945)

Director: David Lean

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Criterion Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)

4.3

Land Without Bread (1933)

Director: Luis Buñuel

Video format: 1080p Blu-ray

Best English-Friendly:

Best Video:

3.6

Barren Lives (1963)

Director: Nelson Pereira dos Santos

Video format: 1080p Blu-ray

Best English-Friendly:

Best Video:

3.8

The Master (2012)

Director: Paul Thomas Anderson

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Various Blu-ray available

4.0