The Criterion Collection

Sweet Smell of Success

Alexander Mackendrick

Lola Montès

Max Ophuls

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger

On the Waterfront

Elia Kazan

Badlands

Terrence Malick

Medium Cool

Haskell Wexler

Monsieur Verdoux

Charles Chaplin

Léon Morin, Priest

Jean-Pierre Melville

Brazil

Terry Gilliam

Zoodermin: “A touching and clever allegorical story with mesmerizing visuals.”

Late Spring

Yasujiro Ozu

Zoodermin: “A wonderful and heartfelt portrait of family dynamics. The last scene is worth watching 10 times in a row!”

The Royal Tenenbaums

Wes Anderson

Zoodermin: “A satisfying journey with rich visuals and a spectacular cast of characters. Wes Anderson's best!”

The 39 Steps

Alfred Hitchcock

Zoodermin: “Though not as polished as some of his later films, The 39 Steps is a heart-stopping action thriller that is inmensely fun to watch!”

Rosemary’s Baby

Roman Polanski

Zoodermin: “A wonderful psychological thriller that is able to both scare and be fun at the same time. SImply unforgettable.”

Le Havre

Aki Kaurismäki

Zoodermin: “A warming tale with the usual dry humor and great characters that Kaurismaki has in his films. Delightful!”

Rashomon

Akira Kurosawa

Zoodermin: “A riveting, tightly constructed film with an outstanding performance by Mifune, grand direction by Kurosawa and a perfect story with a perfect twist.”

Chungking Express

Wong Kar-wai

Zoodermin: “A unique film of loneliness and love. A wonderful experience that can't be missed. California Dreamin'!”

Weekend

Jean-Luc Godard

Zoodermin: “Funny and thought-provoking if somewhat too political for my tastes, Weekend is a very special experience.”

In the Mood for Love

Wong Kar-wai

Zoodermin: “A simply breathtaking melodrama with amazing performances, captivating images and an intoxicating score. Can't be missed!”

Rushmore

Wes Anderson

Zoodermin: “A surprinsingly poignant, funny and heartfelt story with Anderson's usual trademarks and wonderful performances by Bill Murray and Jason Schwartzman.”

Army of Shadows

Jean-Pierre Melville

Zoodermin: “A remarkable and heroic tale of regular people trying to make a difference in a convoluted world. A must-see!”

Topsy-Turvy

Mike Leigh

Zoodermin: “A delightful and lush period dramedy with spellbinding performances, intelligent humor and beautiful cinematography! ”

Paths of Glory

Stanley Kubrick

Zoodermin: “A powerful, relevant film that should be required viewing for everyone. Kubrick+Douglas=SUCCESS”

Being John Malkovich

Spike Jonze

Zoodermin: “Wildly inventive and original. Needs to be seen multiple times to be fully comprehended and is a wonderful experience!”

The Gold Rush

Charles Chaplin

Zoodermin: “Another masterwork from Chaplin with stellar performances, a poignant and heartfelt story and top-notch humor.”

Black Narcissus

Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger

Zoodermin: “A classic tale of duty, temptation and madness in glorious and breathtaking technicolor. ”

Stagecoach

John Ford

Zoodermin: “An early classic from John Ford with a top notch performance from John Wayne and an action packed story!”

The Lady Vanishes

Alfred Hitchcock

Zoodermin: “A funny, suspenseful and fast paced classic from the Master!”

Anatomy of a Murder

Otto Preminger

Zoodermin: “One of the best courtrooms dramas ever made, thanks to a great direction from Preminger and a stellar performance from the dependable James Stewart.”

Monsoon Wedding

Mira Nair

Zoodermin: “A wonderful look at relationships and family with a colorful cast of characters. A delightful film!!”

12 Angry Men

Sidney Lumet

Zoodermin: “Lumet's breakthrough film is a memorable courtroom drama filled with spectacular performances and a resonant story.”

Carlos

Olivier Assayas

Zoodermin: “An epic achievement.”

Three Colors

Krzysztof Kieślowski

Zoodermin: “A marvelous release. One of cinema's most magic achievements. This trilogy is a must-own and Criterion has put together an impressive package.”

The Double Life of Véronique

Krzysztof Kieślowski

Zoodermin: “A magical must-own.”

Fanny and Alexander Box Set

Ingmar Bergman

Zoodermin: “A wonderful epic film that summarizes all of Bergman's themes throughout his amazing career. A thought-provoking, poignant and funny masterpiece!!”

Blow Out

Brian De Palma

Zoodermin: “A gripping, suspenseful thriller.”

Kagemusha

Akira Kurosawa

Zoodermin: “An epic film that demonstrates that power is not an easy thing to keep.”

Amarcord

Federico Fellini

Zoodermin: “Fellini's most delightful film.”

The Battle of Algiers

Gillo Pontecorvo

Zoodermin: “Required viewing for everyone.”

Harakiri

Masaki Kobayashi

Zoodermin: “A brutal and beautiful tale about morality, corruption, disappointment and necessity in an archaic system, this film is a must-see masterpiece!!”

Yojimbo/Sanjuro Box Set

Akira Kurosawa

Zoodermin: “Two very entertaining and influential films.”

The 400 Blows

François Truffaut

Zoodermin: “A masterful tale about childhood and freedom. Truffaut's first film is as enchanting as is resonant and poignant.”

The Seventh Seal

Ingmar Bergman

Zoodermin: “An eerie and gloomy portrait of a man's lack of faith. Amazing performances, a thought-provoking story and the best chess game ever played. A classic!”

The Killing

Stanley Kubrick

Zoodermin: “A fantastic well- made film noir with the usual Kubrick style.”

Smiles of a Summer Night

Ingmar Bergman

Zoodermin: “Bergman's breakthrough film is witty, funny and enjoyable. ”

The Night of the Hunter

Charles Laughton

Zoodermin: “A wonderful atmospheric masterpiece.”

Diabolique

Henri-Georges Clouzot

Zoodermin: “Simply shocking.”

Seven Samurai

Akira Kurosawa

Zoodermin: “Masterful!!”

The Red Shoes

Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger

Zoodermin: “A technicolor ballet feast.”

Beauty and the Beast

Jean Cocteau

Zoodermin: “Magical...”

The Great Dictator

Charles Chaplin

Zoodermin: “Funny and relevant”

The Rules of the Game

Jean Renoir

Zoodermin: “A masterful blend of comedy, drama and social commentary, this film is nothing short of extraordinary!!”

Modern Times

Charlie Chaplin

Zoodermin: “Chaplin's masterpiece.”

Island of Lost Souls

Erle C. Kenton

Zoodermin: “A marvelous oddity”

M

Fritz Lang

Zoodermin: “A gripping thought-provoking film”

The Phantom Carriage

Victor Sjöström

Zoodermin: “An atmospheric, moody film with a moral, heartfelt story with amazing special effects!!”