Tag: CRITERION

The Criterion Collection, known for its exhaustively detailed and tastefully packaged classic and art house releases, was launched this morning on Hulu Plus with 150 classic films, ranging from Kurosawa and Antonioni to Godard and Truffaut. Even heavy hitters like Chaplin and Bergman probably won't inspire many non-subscribers to throw down the monthly $7.99 fee, but you'll be able to get a taste ...

The Gaming-Age forums (GAF), known around the Web as a haunt for rather savvy game-culture aficionados, is playing host to one of its best 'what-if' roundups yet: the GAF Collection of video games. The GAF Collection roundup asked users to contribute reimagined video game box art in the style of the Criterion Collection, the well-regarded, if slightly highbrow, distributor of classic and modern ...

Yeah, you read that correctly -- the obsessive audiophiles / videophiles at the Criterion Collection use Sony's PlayStation 3 as its reference Blu-ray player. In all honesty, we can't say we're too surprised. Time and again, Sony's latest console has been rated very highly as a dedicated BD deck, and the plentiful firmware updates ensure that it's always at the forefront of whatever interactive ...