Columbia Pictures Film Noir Classics, Vol. 1

DescriptionIn the 1940s, a new genre – film noir – emerged from the world of “hard – boiled” pulp magazines, paperback thrillers, and sensational crime movies. These films – tough and unsentimental – depicted a black-and-white universe at once brutal, erotic and morally ambiguous. Now, Sony Pictures and The Film Foundation have brought five noir [...]

The Icons of Suspense Collection: Hammer Films

DescriptionHammer Films made their name with monsters and vampires, but this third complication from Columbia Pictures – all new to DVD – proves they could frighten you without them. Topping the set is the uncut version of the futuristic classic THESE ARE THE DAMNED, directed by the legendary Joseph Losey. Peter Cushing and Andre Morell [...]

Columbia Pictures Film Noir Classics, Vol. 2

FILM NOIR COLLECTION 2 Product DescriptionSony Pictures Home Entertainment and The Film Foundation partner once again to bring five films to DVD for the first time, fully restored and remastered, in Columbia Pictures Film Noir Classics II. In this second volume, renowned directors Fritz Lang, Phil Karlson, and Irving Lerner are joined by Jacques Tourneur [...]