Criterion and its sister distribution arm Janus Films each have a new owner: Indian Paintbrush founder Steven Rales. Rales has acquired both Criterion and Janus in a private transaction, IndieWire has ...

In the world of DVD, Blu-ray and 4K collecting, the word Criterion has special meaning. The Criterion Collection is for many the highest standard of home media preservation for art house and foreign ...

You can probably get a sense of which films in this book I really love by the use of language,” Ashley Clark, Curatorial ...

Criterion Collection announced May additions on Friday. "Body Heat," "Sentimental Value," "Lenny," two Ira Sachs movies and ...

Oscar-nominated documentary 'Perfectly a strangeness,' directed by Alison McAlpine, has been acquired by the Criterion ...

The Criterion Collection is responsible for restoring and preserving a bunch of classic and contemporary movies over the past four decades. To celebrate its 40th anniversary, Criterion is releasing a ...

Each month, Paste brings you a look at the best new selections from the Criterion Collection. Much beloved by casual fans and cinephiles alike, Criterion has presented special editions of important ...

Still from Mamoru Oshii's Ghost in the Shell (1995), an anime adaptation of the 1989 namesake cyberpunk manga by Masamune Shirow (all images courtesy the Criterion Channel) Sci-fi and cyberpunk lovers ...

If you hadn’t heard, Criterion recently announced that its streaming service, Criterion Channel, will be introducing a new anime section with Ghost in the Shell, Redline, Paprika, and Tamala 2010: A ...

All right, Mr. DeMille. We’re ready for our close-up. Founded in 1984 to issue definitive, expanded editions of “important classic and contemporary films from around the world,” Criterion has gone ...

For Prime Day, the best in arthouse, independent and foreign films are on sale through July 11. By Rudie Obias If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our ...