Criterion Collection Announces ‘Criterienne’ Line For Women

Citing underwhelming numbers of female customers, The Criterion Collection has announced today that it will launch a ‘Criterienne’ line of DVDs and Blu-Rays, re-releasing select catalog titles with new art and packaging that they hope will appeal more to women.

Smug Film has exclusively obtained a photo of one of these new releases. What do you think? Be sure to let us know in the comments!

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Smug Film Podcast Episode #42 – Another John D’Amico 1-on-1 / Green Brothers & Bed Update / Responsibility in Film (8/17/15)

Episode 421:03:50 | View on iTunes

On this episode, John D’Amico and I sit down for our second 1-on-1, in which we give updates on our new films (click here for that first episode where we talk about them) and then discuss the topic of responsibility in film! Plus, Chloe Pelletier with a review of Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection F! Continue reading Smug Film Podcast Episode #42 – Another John D’Amico 1-on-1 / Green Brothers & Bed Update / Responsibility in Film (8/17/15)

Smug Film Podcast Episode #41 – Normal Bob Smith / Amazing Strangers / Union Square / Jesus Dress Up (8/10/15)

Episode 411:10:12 | View on iTunes

On this episode, John D’Amico and I are joined by documentarian, illustrator, and photographer, Normal Bob Smith! His addictive and brilliant YouTube series Amazing Strangers is coming to a close, and we absolutely had to have him on the pod before he left NYC to begin a new chapter in his life. Be sure to listen closely to the episode to find out how you can win a signed Normal Bob prize! Continue reading Smug Film Podcast Episode #41 – Normal Bob Smith / Amazing Strangers / Union Square / Jesus Dress Up (8/10/15)

Smug Film Podcast Episode #40 – Anthony Kapfer / Comedians Going Into Film / ‘You Look Like’ Jokes / Adam Sandler (8/3/15)

Episode 401:27:13 | View on iTunes

On this episode, Jenna Ipcar and I are joined by comedian Anthony Kapfer for discussion on all things comedians getting into movies! Plus, Chloe Pelletier reviews Judy Greer’s film appearances as of late, and a voicemail from a fan named Malcolm!
Continue reading Smug Film Podcast Episode #40 – Anthony Kapfer / Comedians Going Into Film / ‘You Look Like’ Jokes / Adam Sandler (8/3/15)

Smug Film Podcast Episode #39 – Monsters: Dark Continent / Nitpicking Movies / ‘African Queen’ Romance / (7/27/15)

Episode 391:14:05 | View on iTunes

On this episode, John D’Amico, Jenna Ipcar and I discuss the film Monsters: Dark Continent, the phenomenon of nitpicking movies, and ‘African Queen‘ romance. Plus, Chloe Pelletier with a review of Ted 2, and a voicemail from a fan named Anthony!
Continue reading Smug Film Podcast Episode #39 – Monsters: Dark Continent / Nitpicking Movies / ‘African Queen’ Romance / (7/27/15)