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  1. Sep 7, 2020 · Picture 9/10. The Criterion Collection upgrades their 2007 DVD edition of Jules Dassin’s The Naked City to Blu-ray, presenting the film in the aspect ratio of 1.37:1. Criterion is thankfully not making use of the same high-definition restoration used for the DVD, as fine as it was, and are instead using a brand new 4K restoration.

  2. Sep 7, 2020 · Picture 7/10. The Criterion Collection's 2007 DVD edition of Jules Dassin's The Naked City presents the film in the aspect ratio of 1.33:1 on a dual-layer disc. The standard-definition presentation comes from a high-definition restoration, which was scanned from a composite print. The image has been window-boxed.

  3. Apr 12, 2021 · Meanwhile, in The Naked City, a blonde ex-model is murdered in her bathtub and detectives Muldoon (Barry Fitzgerald) and Halloran (Don Taylor) are assigned to the case. Their investigation leads them all over New York City, from Park Avenue to the Lower East Side, reaching its thrilling climax atop the Williamsburg Bridge.

  4. Their investigation will lead them through the entire city, from Park Avenue to the Lower East Side, culminating in a thrilling climax atop the Williamsburg Bridge. Inspired by the work of the infamous tabloid photographer Weegee, The Naked City was the first major Hollywood production to be shot entirely on the streets of New York, making use of more than a hundred authentic locations.

  5. Sep 8, 2020 · “There are eight million stories in the Naked City,” as the narrator immortally states at the close of this breathtakingly vivid film—and this is one of them. Master noir craftsman Jules Dassin and newspaperman-cum-producer Mark Hellinger’s dazzling police procedural, The Naked City , was shot entirely on location in New York.

  6. Dec 11, 2020 · Meanwhile, in The Naked City, a blonde ex-model is murdered in her bathtub and detectives Muldoon (Barry Fitzgerald) and Halloran (Don Taylor) are assigned to the case. Their investigation leads them all over New York City, from Park Avenue to the Lower East Side, reaching its thrilling climax atop the Williamsburg Bridge.

  7. Apr 17, 2023 · HanWay Films. Directed by: David Cronenberg. Featuring: Peter Weller, Judy Davis, Ian Holm, Julian Sands, Roy Scheider. Exterminate all rational thought! In a career dedicated to seeing the unseeable and filming the unfilmable, perhaps only David Cronenberg could really do justice to William S. Burroughs' controversial novel, Naked Lunch.

  8. Sep 7, 2020 · Picture 9/10. Jules Dassin’s prison film Brute Force receives a new Blu-ray upgrade from The Criterion Collection, who present the film in its original aspect ratio of 1.37:1. Like the companion release The Naked City, Criterion isn’t simply reusing the same high-definition restoration that was used for their previous DVD edition of the ...

  9. www.criterionforum.org › Review › rififi-the-criterionRififi Review - Criterion Forum

    Jan 20, 2014 · After making such American noir classics as <I>Brute Force</I> and <I>The Naked City</I>, the blacklisted director Jules Dassin went to Paris and embarked on his masterpiece: a twisting, turning tale of four ex-cons who hatch one last glorious robbery in the City of Light. <I>Rififi</I> is the ultimate heist movie, a mélange of suspense, brutality, and dark humor that was an international hit ...

  10. www.criterionforum.org › Review › naked-bfi-blu-ray-2021Naked Review - Criterion Forum

    Nov 29, 2021 · Naked now has a blown out, high-contrast monochromatic look, coming off far colder against the Criterion, and it is more than suiting for the film. Blacks can come off a bit darker but shadow details are still present and are rendered a little cleaner. Some night scenes, or early morning scenes also look darker or bluer on top of that, but ...