Garv’s Pick of the Week: The Half-Breed/The Good Bad Man (Kino Lorber)
For the release week of May 1st:
Garv’s Pick of the Week: The Half-Breed / The Good Bad Man [Blu-ray / Kino Lorber]
: Two early Westerns by silent film mega-star Douglas Fairbanks, both from 1916 and both directed by the great Allan Dwan, have been beautifully restored and released together in this Blu-ray package. I have already reviewed The Good Bad Man here, and a review of The Half-Breed will follow next month.
Additional Titles of Interest —
Legend of the Mountain [Blu-ray / Kino Lorber]
: History mixes with myth in King Hu’s supernatural wuxia classic, which gets a 4K restoration and Blu-ray release from Kino Lorber.
The Violent Professionals (a.k.a. Milano trema: la polizia vuole giustizia) [Blu-ray / Code Red]
: Luc Merenda stars as a cop that doesn’t play by the rules in this poliziotteschi by Euro-cult master Sergio Martino.
Blaze (Special Edition) [Blu-ray / Kino Lorber]
: Paul Newman seems to be having a ball in this late-career “based on a true story” romp.