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  • Robert Donat Collectors Guide, Part 3

    by Brent Reid 18th October 2024

    1935–1939 He marches triumphant through the 1930s, topping it with cinema’s biggest prize Iconic: Stars in Alfred Hitchcock’s best film and a blueprint for his later success Followed with dual …

  • Robert Donat Collectors Guide, Part 2

    by Brent Reid 18th October 2024

    1932–1934 Shooting star: By his late 20s, Robert Donat had assumed leading man status Sadly, his first two films are lost and the third is a shadow of its former …

  • John Wayne Collectors Guide: The Big Trail (1930)

    by Brent Reid 24th February 2024

    John Wayne’s first starring role gave him a leg up to superstardom Jaw-dropping recreation of a pioneer wagon train’s journey west The Big Movie: Two aspect ratios, five languages and …

  • 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, just a marvellously inventive, lighthearted little comedy But in Hitch’s hands it’s complex, multi-layered …

  • 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 …

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