The Criterion Collection

Days of Heaven

Terrence Malick

Austin D.: “A true beauty of art from the tremendous terrific Terry.”

The 400 Blows

François Truffaut

Austin D.: “Christmas present! Woot! Woot!”

Shock Corridor

Samuel Fuller

Austin D.: “Samuel Fuller is the master at capturing madness in art and throwing you into the madness he creates with energetic captivity.”

Repulsion

Roman Polanski

Austin D.: “Catherine Deneuve is going around slashing people's back necks, so you better hide yo kids, hide yo wife, and hide yo husbands!”

Harold and Maude

Hal Ashby

Austin D.: “Kitten Stevens!”

Eyes Without a Face

Georges Franju

Austin D.: “Haunting is the perfect word to describe this film. It's an incredibly sad horror film. A must see for all horror film lovers and adorers of films.”

This Is Spinal Tap

Rob Reiner

Austin D.: “I actually don't own the criterion, just a secret between you and me ;D I own the special edition one, but they look similar so... ”

Walkabout

Nicolas Roeg

The Royal Tenenbaums

Wes Anderson

Austin D.: “Beautiful Wes Anderson scenery along with his and Owen Wilson's timeless story of a dysfunctional family is sincerely mesmerizing. ”

Stagecoach

John Ford

Austin D.: “Definitive of the great western. ”

Rushmore

Wes Anderson

Austin D.: “It was a HIT play!”

The Night of the Hunter

Charles Laughton

Austin D.: “don't he ever sleep?”

Black Narcissus

Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger

The Red Shoes

Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger

Austin D.: “This movie is terrifying and amazing. ”

Bicycle Thieves

Vittorio De Sica

Austin D.: “A True emotional art on the human soul.”

Band of Outsiders

Jean-Luc Godard

The Blob

Irvin S. Yeaworth Jr.

Austin D.: “Irvin S. Yeaworth's Wonderful 50's classic that just everyone's got to love, Steve McQueen + Flesh-eating alien blob = a true gem.”

Blow Out

Brian De Palma

Dazed and Confused

Richard Linklater

Ikiru

Akira Kurosawa

Paris, Texas

Wim Wenders

Straw Dogs

Sam Peckinpah

Austin D.: “Most definitely have to take a shower after watching Sam Peckinpah's gritty and bleak violent film.”

The Thin Red Line

Terrence Malick

Austin D.: “My favorite war film, Terrence Malick's beautiful direction and art is truly heavenly and spiritual, unlike anything.”

Videodrome

David Cronenberg

Austin D.: “Cronenberg's body cringing and melting fest of a film, Videodrome is an unusual and deliriously freaky experience that draws your face in the screen.”