'The Tunnel's' second season presses the limits of suspension of disbelief, but is still good television thanks to powerhouse performances and strong production values.

Blu-ray

The Young Girls of Rochefort [Criterion Collection] (TheaterByte Blu-ray Review)

Brandon A. Duhamel - May 9, 2017 0

A delightful musical romance that doesn't live up to its predecessor, but is pleasing in its own right and looks wonderful in this 2011 restoration.

Blu-ray

It’s Only the End of the World [UK] (TheaterByte Blu-ray Review)

Brandon A. Duhamel - April 25, 2017 0

This 2016 Cannes Grande Prix winner is a taut melodrama wonderfully shot and cast with heavyweight French actors.

Blu-ray

Police (TheaterByte Blu-ray Review)

Brandon A. Duhamel - March 19, 2017 0

An inconsistent crime drama/romance from Maurice Pialat hindered by misogyny, but bolstered by strong performances and its gritty atmosphere.

Blu-ray

3 Classic Films by Claude Chabrol (TheaterByte Blu-ray Review)

Brandon A. Duhamel - February 15, 2017 0

Cohen Film Collection offers up three films from Nouvelle vague auteur Claude Chabol loosely connected by themes of love, loss, and suspicion in gorgeous restorations on Blu-ray.

Blu-ray

Offenbach: Les Contes d’Hoffmann [Debus/Wiener Symphoniker] (TheaterByte Blu-ray Review)

Lawrence D. Devoe, MD - October 9, 2016 0

Offenbach's 'Tales of Hoffmann' gets a fresh;y re-imagined production with strong singing, but some problematic staging from the Wiener Philharmoniker and co.

Blu-ray

Les Cowboys (TheaterByte Blu-ray Review)

Brandon A. Duhamel - October 6, 2016 0

Thomas Bidegain ('A Prophet') submits a powerful directorial debut with this gripping and poignant journey of suspicion, paranoia, and despair.

Art House

Diary of a Chambermaid (TheaterByte Blu-ray Review)

Brandon A. Duhamel - October 4, 2016 0

Director Benoît Jacquot returns to the scandalous 1900 novel for this third film adaptation, but finds little inspiration where both Jean Renoir and Luis Buñuel found plenty.

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