The Criterion Collection

Withnail and I

Bruce Robinson

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

David Fincher

The Vanishing

George Sluizer

The Gold Rush

Charles Chaplin

Sunday Bloody Sunday

John Schlesinger

The 39 Steps

Alfred Hitchcock

Harold and Maude

Hal Ashby

Howards End

James Ivory

Heaven’s Gate

Michael Cimino

Drew Phillips: “I love this movie so much! A beautiful western with an amazing story and perfectly chosen cast. A thin line between style and excess”

The Red Shoes

Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger

Quadrophenia

Franc Roddam

Drew Phillips: “This film wholly encompasses my teenage experience. And I saw it first as a child. It's eerie how prophetic it was. ”

Eating Raoul

Paul Bartel

Rosemary’s Baby

Roman Polanski

Drew Phillips: “Costume Contest finalist!!!!! Yay, thank you so much!”

Spartacus

Stanley Kubrick

Drew Phillips: “I feel almost shameful to say this is my favorite Kubrick. It's so grand and the cast and script are just perfect! Blows Lean clear out of the water”

The Rock

Michael Bay

Drew Phillips: “Bay's best. A really fun, dumb movie”

Gray’s Anatomy

Steven Soderbergh

Drew Phillips: “Spalding is one of my biggest heroes and personal influences. This set is amazing!”

Shallow Grave

Danny Boyle

Drew Phillips: “A great thriller. It pulls you in lightly and drags you down into it's darkest depths. I could watch it again and again! ”

Being John Malkovich

Spike Jonze

Drew Phillips: “One of my friends (who had watched this with me months before) saw that I had picked this up and said "You like really weird movies" It made me grin”

This Is Spinal Tap

Rob Reiner

Drew Phillips: “I was blown away by this disc and how inexpensive it was (man did I get lucky!). Been a classic for me for a long time. As a musician, it's genius. ”

Hoop Dreams

Steve James

America Lost and Found: The BBS Story

Drew Phillips: “The greatest collection of Americana this side of a flea market!”

Beastie Boys Video Anthology

Various

The Orphic Trilogy

Jean Cocteau

Drew Phillips: “Testament of Orpheus only, not the box set”

The Third Man

Carol Reed

Drew Phillips: “This is just pure joy every time I see it! When Lime is first exposed, I just light up in the biggest grin”

Rebecca

Alfred Hitchcock

Drew Phillips: “A truly dark romance. I find it shocking that a film could be made then where the hero was also the killer. A wonderful story full of twists and turns”

Belle de jour

Luis Buñuel

Drew Phillips: “It's hard to quantify how much I just flat out love Bunuel and his films, especially his French period. It's a shame this is the only one in print”

The Long Good Friday

John Mackenzie

Drew Phillips: “It's like the British Godfather! I love this movie so much over most gangland films like Goodfellas, especially juxtaposed with Roger Rabbit”

Bad Timing

Nicolas Roeg

Drew Phillips: “This movie is totally underrated. I blind bought it after seeing The Man Who Fell to Earth, mostly based off of Roeg, the cast and the soundtrack”

The Man Who Fell to Earth

Nicolas Roeg

Gimme Shelter

David Maysles, Albert Maysles and Charlotte Zwerin

Short Cuts

Robert Altman

Drew Phillips: “I love how funny this movie can be but I also can despise how deeply sad it is two seconds later”

Branded to Kill

Seijun Suzuki

Drew Phillips: “This movie is certifiably insane! And that just makes it all the more fun!”

Fiend Without a Face

Arthur Crabtree

Drew Phillips: “Brains, Blood, Radioactivity, Oh my! A gooey masterwork of horror!”

Tanner ’88

Robert Altman

Drew Phillips: “Where can I get this soundtrack??”

Night Train to Munich

Carol Reed

Drew Phillips: “A total guilty pleasure! Some of the greatest characters ever and the pacing of an out of control locomotive make it essential”

Viridiana

Luis Buñuel

Bergman Island

Marie Nyreröd

The Importance of Being Earnest

Anthony Asquith

Grand Illusion

Jean Renoir

Drew Phillips: “Spine #1. All I gots to say”

The Harder They Come

Perry Henzell

Drew Phillips: “After hunting this down for years it feels nice to finally own it. Dem a loot dem a shoot dem a wail in a shanty town...”

Hard Boiled

John Woo

Drew Phillips: “BANG BANG. I own the Nimbus! BANG BANG”

Fishing with John

John Lurie

The Great Dictator

Charles Chaplin

Drew Phillips: “Hands down the best war movie ever made. Okay, Duck Soup is also up there...”

Paths of Glory

Stanley Kubrick

Z

Costa-Gavras

Drew Phillips: “You know when the trailer for any generic thriller uses the phrases "gripping" or "heart-pounding", and they turn out to be lying? Not Z!”

Walker

Alex Cox

Drew Phillips: “I'm not entirely sure why, but after years of really liking this film and hundreds of viewings, I just fell head over heels with it. It's fantastic!”

Dazed and Confused

Richard Linklater

The Complete Mr. Arkadin

Orson Welles

Drew Phillips: “This thing is a beast! Great mystery crafted by Welles (and ripped off of old radio plays and ghost novels). Did a whole english report using this set”

The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou

Wes Anderson

Jubilee

Derek Jarman

Drew Phillips: “Oh God, this movie. I don't know if it's the imagery, the music, or just young Adam Ant, but something about this is mesmerizing. ”

Straw Dogs

Sam Peckinpah

Drew Phillips: “This movie re-sensitized me to violence ”

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

Terry Gilliam

Down by Law

Jim Jarmusch

Man Bites Dog

Rémy Belvaux, André Bonzel and Benoit Poelvoorde

The Royal Tenenbaums

Wes Anderson

Drew Phillips: “My favorite movie of all time”

Traffic

Steven Soderbergh

Spellbound

Alfred Hitchcock

Drew Phillips: “My favorite Hitchcock film in the collection (with Rebecca right behind). I adore Bergman, Peck is at the peak of his perfection, and then theres Dali”

Do the Right Thing

Spike Lee

Chasing Amy

Kevin Smith

The Last Temptation of Christ

Martin Scorsese