Garv’s Pick of the Week: The Bird With the Crystal Plumage (Arrow Video)
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This space will be reserved for Blu-Ray and DVD recommendations from each week’s new releases. “Garv’s Pick of the Week” will be the title I would choose if I could only purchase one title that particular week. Of course, since I am a compulsive film collector, I won’t stop there. Each “Pick of the Week” will be followed by one of more additional titles of interest.
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For the Release Week of 6/20/17:
Garv’s Pick of The Week — The Bird With The Crystal Plumage [2-Disc Limited Edition / Arrow Video]
: This limited edition Blu-Ray/DVD set contains a 4K Restoration, an audio commentary by Giall expert Troy Howarth, a double-sided fold-out poster, 6 lobby card reproductions, a 60-page booklet, and more. A standard version will be released at a later date without the booklet and some of the other extras. If you want this version, act fast. It is liable to sell out quickly.
Additional Titles of interest —
Joe Versus the Volcano [Blu-ray / Warner Archive]
: John Patrick Shanley’s dark comedy about love, death, and premium luggage.
The Marseille Trilogy (Marius / Fanny / César) [Blu-ray / The Criterion Collection]
: I haven’t seen it, but it sounds extremely intriguing.
Car Wash [Blu-ray / Shout Select]
: A day in the life of an L.A. car wash in 1976, with Richard Pryor, George Carlin, Professor Irwin Corey, the Pointer Sisters, and more.
The Paul Naschy Collection [Blu-ray / Scream Factory]
: A five-film box set from Spain’s answer to Lon Chaney, Jr.