Lost Highway (Criterion Collection) - BLU-RAY

Director David Lynch chauffeurs you down a dark and twisted road of passion, madness, and murder. The seemingly unconnected stories of a musician (Bill Pullman) and his wife (Patricia Arquette), who learn someone is videotaping them inside their home, and a mechanic (Balthazar Getty), who has an affair with a mob boss's (Robert Loggia) mistress (Arquette again), are brought together, thanks to the machinations of a white-faced mystery man (Robert Blake). With Gary Busey, Richard Pryor. 134 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks English DTS HD 5.1 Master Audio, Uncompressed stereo; Subtitles English (SDH); "making of" documentary; interviews; more. Two-disc set.

A compelling, modern twist on the gangster genre, courtesy of Joel and Ethan Coen. Albert Finney is an Irish-American mob boss ready to go to war with a rival gangster, and Gabriel Byrne is a loyal lieutenant who tries to prevent the conflict, until a woman comes between them. Double- and triple-crosses abound in this violent tale of honor among thieves. With John Turturro, Marcia Gay Harden. 113 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack English DTS HD 5.1 Master Audio; Subtitles English (SDH); interviews; essay.

With this passion project, screenwriter-producer-director Martin Rosen brilliantly achieved what had been thought nearly impossible A faithful big-screen adaptation of Richard Adams's classic British dystopian novel about a community of rabbits under terrible threat from modern forces. With it's naturalistic hand-drawn animation, dreamily expressionistic touches, gorgeously bucolic background design, and elegant voice work from such superb English actors as John Hurt, Ralph Richardson, Richard Briers, and Denholm Elliott, Water ship Down is an emotionally arresting, dark-toned allegory about freedom amid political turmoil.