July releases from the Criterion Collection

An Oscar-winning tale of art, grief, and healing; a stylish noir set in segregated 1940s Los Angeles; a modern fairy tale about a girl battling a corporate conspiracy; and more THE CRITERION COLLECTION JULY 26, 2022 Our July Releases [Okja]( Master genre exploder Bong Joon Ho swirls pathos, dark satire, action, and horror into an exhilarating twenty-first-century fairy tale about a girl and her superpig, with an all-star cast including Tilda Swinton, Paul Dano, Steven Yeun, and Jake Gyllenhaal. Special Features: A conversation between Bong and producer Dooho Choi; interviews with actors An Seo Hyun and Byun Heebong; a director’s video diary featuring Bong, Dano, Gyllenhaal, Swinton, and Yeun; and more [The Virgin Suicides]( Sofia Coppola’s debut feature, an adaptation of Jeffrey Eugenides’s acclaimed novel, conjures the ineffable melancholy of suburban teenage ennui in its story of the suicides of the five Lisbon sisters, featuring a magnetic performance by Kirsten Dunst. Special Features: Interviews with Coppola, Dunst, Eugenides, cinematographer Ed Lachman, and others; a 1998 documentary on the making of the film; Lick the Star, a 1998 short film by Coppola; and more [Raging Bull]( Martin Scorsese created one of the truly great and visionary works of modern cinema with this visceral portrait of self-destructive machismo, starring Robert De Niro in the Oscar-winning role of rising middleweight boxer Jake La Motta. Special Features: Video essays by film critics Geoffrey O’Brien and Sheila O’Malley; audio commentaries featuring Scorsese, editor Thelma Schoonmaker, director of photography Michael Chapman, and others; a 1990 interview with La Motta; and more [Summertime]( David Lean captures the sun-splashed glory of Venice in radiant Technicolor in this sublimely bittersweet tale starring Katharine Hepburn as an American tourist drawn into an affair with a charming Italian shopkeeper. Special Features: An interview with film historian Melanie Williams, a 1963 interview with Lean, audio excerpts from a 1988 interview with cinematographer Jack Hildyard, and more [Drive My Car]( Ryusuke Hamaguchi confirmed his place among contemporary cinema’s most vital voices with this pensive, quietly mesmerizing tale—presented in nine languages and adapted from stories by Haruki Murakami—of love, art, grief, and healing. Special Features: An interview with Hamaguchi; a program about the making of the film, featuring behind-the-scenes footage and interviews with the actors; and more [Devil in a Blue Dress]( Carl Franklin’s richly atmospheric adaptation of Walter Mosley’s hard-boiled postwar novel stars Denzel Washington as Easy Rawlins, an ex-GI who finds himself embroiled in murder, political intrigue, and a scandal that crosses the treacherous color lines of a segregated society. Special Features: Audio commentary by Franklin, a conversation between Franklin and actor Don Cheadle, a conversation between Mosley and novelist and screenwriter Attica Locke, and more For further information on Criterion and our products, please visit our website at [criterion.com.]( To start streaming the Criterion Channel, please visit [criterionchannel.com.]( If you are not already on our mailing list and would like to be added, please [click here]( to register at [criterion.com.]( To unsubscribe, [click here.]( © 2022 The Criterion Collection :: 215 Park Ave S. New York, NY 10003