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  • William Wyler Collectors Guide: The Big Country (1958)

    by Brent Reid 21st January 2024

    The Big Releases and The Westerner Detailing every worldwide home video release of William Wyler’s iconic Western It couldn’t be seen properly for almost 60 years following original theatrical run …

  • Alfred Hitchcock Collectors Guide: The Lady Vanishes (1938), Part 2

    by Brent Reid 12th January 2021

    Home video releases Spies! Playing the game of love… and sudden death For the first time anywhere: every single high quality, official release worldwide – fully detailed Two distinct home video …

  • Alfred Hitchcock Collectors Guide: Young and Innocent (1937), Part 2

    by Brent Reid 25th June 2020

    Home video and soundtrack releases One of the Master’s best British films is available on many official editions But it’s been heavily bootlegged for years on far more substandard versions …

  • Alfred Hitchcock Collectors Guide: Sabotage (1936), Part 2

    by Brent Reid 29th February 2020

    Home video and remakes One of the Master of Suspense’s best and most shocking British films There are many fine official releases doing this superb work full justice Beware the …

  • Alfred Hitchcock Collectors Guide: The 39 Steps (1935), Part 3

    by Brent Reid 1st February 2020

    Home video and soundtrack releases Running down and reviewing every official release of the Master’s most popular British film Too often known by many muddy fakes, when there are beautiful …

  • Alfred Hitchcock Collectors Guide: Rich and Strange (1931)

    by Brent Reid 21st June 2019

    Every port tells a different story but fairy tales can turn to nightmares At first glance, a marvellously inventive, lighthearted little comedy But in Hitch’s hands it’s complex, multi-layered and surprisingly …

  • Alfred Hitchcock Collectors Guide: The Skin Game (1931)

    by Brent Reid 21st June 2019

    Class meets crass and both cruelly trample on innocent dreams One of the Master’s best British films but it’s often unfairly overlooked Class system injustice is laid bare in a …

  • Alfred Hitchcock Collectors Guide: Murder! and Mary (1930/1931), Part 2

    by Brent Reid 17th June 2019

    Home video Master of suspense’s groundbreaking mystery thriller has two separate versions Second multiple-language version (MLV), Mary, was unavailable for many years English-language version’s alternate American edit has a much …

  • Alfred Hitchcock Collectors Guide: VHS and DVD Rarities

    by Brent Reid 15th September 2018

    Numerous unusual worldwide releases don’t fit neatly into any standard Hitch videographies But many are essential collector’s items; some of the most significant ones are highlighted here Many major newspapers …

  • Alfred Hitchcock Collectors Guide, Part 4

    by Brent Reid 8th August 2018

    April 2025 news: Huge Hitchcock-and-related season at New York’s Paris Theater to commemorate his Universal-owned films coming to Netflix in the US. Video/alt American movie collections: Universal Studios Continuing our overview of …

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