Tag: William Friedkin

Walter Hill on Blu + William Friedkin Turns 78

Walter Hill on Blu + William Friedkin Turns 78

August 31, 2013 | By

Reviews of three Walter Hill films: his diretorial debut Hard Times (1975) + the superb car chase film The Driver (1978), newly minted on Blu-ray from Twilight Time; and Bullet to the Head (2012) from Warner Home Video, his return to the director’s chair after a 10 year absence from feature film directing. Also: William Friedkin discusses the looming release of his long-ignored masterwork, Sorcerer (1977) after turining 78 this week.

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BR: Exorcist, The (1973) – 2-disc set

BR: Exorcist, The (1973) – 2-disc set

November 30, 2010 | By

At this stage, Warner Home Video’s Blu-ray edition is the final say in special editions for The Exorcist, eclipsing the various DVD releases since the film was cleaned up and bolstered with salacious extras from the Warner Bros.’ vaults back in 1998, and expanded with…

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