CINEMA CENTRIC

The CINEMA CENTRIC meet up for an episode to investigate why Quentin Tarantino remains absent from Criterion. Every rumor and theory that could be a reason, including his personal controversies, public persona, artistic differences, and control over his signature style. Also, some strange elements of the Pulp Fiction LaserDisc release and Criterion releases influenced directly by Tarantino are examined as we unpack the case of the missing auteur.

The CINEMA CENTRIC meet up for an episode with Michelle Kisner (Robot Cookie) to discuss the essays included with the physical media from The Criterion Collection and to explore her process for writing film reviews for Rotten Tomatoes and The Movie Sleuth.Letterboxd.com/robotcookie Instagram.com/robotcookie Facebook.com/michelle.kisner1 Rottentomatoes.com/critics/michelle-kisner Spoilerfreemoviesleuth.com

The CINEMA CENTRIC meet up for an episode to celebrate HALLOWEEN by discussing the oldest HORROR film in The Criterion Collection, The Phantom Carriage (1921), as well as the first HORROR release in the collection on Laserdisc, The Silence of the Lambs (1991).

The CINEMA CENTRIC meet up for an episode to breakdown what they've learned about The Criterion Collection's finances, including profit & revenue, employee costs, rent & office, website maintenance & Criterion Channel, film acquisition costs, restoration costs, legal fees & distribution contracts, packaging & special features costs, blu-ray & 4k disc production, marketing & promotion costs, and miscellaneous costs. Money!

The CINEMA CENTRIC meet up for an episode to connect about what they think they know about The Criterion Collection, and their mixed feelings regarding the company, before they start a whole new season designated on breaking down everything Criterion.