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Release: February 22, 2022

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Five-disc set includes: Cop Au Vin (1985)Tackling once again his favorite subject of the dark secrets lurking within seemingly normal lives, director Claude Chabrol crafts a tasty suspenser set in a remote French village whose quiet normalcy is brutally interrupted by a series of killings. Jean Poiret is Inspector Lavardin, the taciturn detective who arrives to catch the guilty party and uncovers a string of interconnected crimes. Lucas Belvaux, Stéphane Audran, Michel Bouquet also star. 100 min. In French with English subtitles. C/Rtg: NR Inspector Lavardin (1986)Jean Poirot reprises his role as the urbane crimesolver from "Cop Au Vin," called in to find out who stabbed a blue-nosed provincial notable and wrote "PIG" on the corpse's back in lipstick. Lavardin's investigation takes an unexpected turn when he learns the dead man's wife is a former lover. Stylish Claude Chabrol thriller also stars Bernadette Lafont, Jean-Claude Brialy. 100 min. In French with English subtitles. C/Rtg: NR Madame Bovary (1991)Claude Chabrol's lavish filming of Flaubert's controversial novel stars Isabelle Huppert as Emma, a woman in 19th-century France who sacrifices her marriage to a staid doctor for a series of affairs which lead only to disaster. With Christophe Malavoy, Jean-François Balmer. 140 min. In French with English subtitles. C/Rtg: PG-13 Betty (1992)Claude Chabrol's audacious examination of the life of Betty, a mysterious woman who recounts her fall from Parisian bourgeois society into a demimonde of alcoholism and depravity to a curious listener in a bar. Marie Trintignant, Stéphane Audran and Jean-François Garreaud star in this stirring film. 105 min. In French with English subtitles. C/Rtg: NR Torment (1994)French cinema's suspense master, Claude Chabrol, offers up a man's chilling descent into mistrust, paranoia and deadly rage. François Cluzet stars as a hotel owner who suddenly suspects beautiful wife Emmanuelle Béart of being unfaithful and turns violently jealous. 100 min. In French with English subtitles. C/Rtg: NR Widescreen; Soundtrack: French; Subtitles: English; audio commentary; featurettes; image galleries; theatrical trailers

Release: May 3, 2016

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This is the definitive counterculture blockbuster. The down-and-dirty directorial debut of former clean-cut teen star Dennis Hopper (Blue Velvet), Easy Rider heralded the arrival of a new voice in film, one pitched angrily against the mainstream. After the film s cross-country journey with its radical, New Wave style editing, outsider-rock soundtrack, revelatory performance by a young Jack Nicholson (Five Easy Pieces), and explosive ending the American road trip would never be the same. BLU-RAY SPECIAL EDITION FEATURES - Restored high-definition digital transfer, supervised by director of photography László Kovács, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack - Alternate 2.0 and 5.1 surround soundtracks, presented in DTS-HD Master Audio on the Blu-ray - Two audio commentaries, one from 2009, featuring actor-director-writer Dennis Hopper, and the other from 1995, featuring Hopper, actor-writer Peter Fonda, and production manager Paul Lewis - Born to Be Wild (1995) and Easy Rider : Shaking the Cage (1999), documentaries about the making and history of the film - Television excerpts showing Hopper and Fonda at the Cannes Film Festival in 1969 - Interview from 2010 with BBS Productions cofounder Steve Blauner - Theatrical trailers - An essay by film critic Matt Zoller Seitz

Release: June 27, 2017

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Alan Arkin took over for Peter Sellers as the maladroit manhunter from France in this slapstick caper comedy, as Clouseau travels to England to help break up a robbery ring... if he doesn't break up England first. Can he catch the crooks-who take to wearing masks of the inept inspector's face-and ferret out a traitor that's operating from within Scotland Yard? With Delia Boccardo, Frank Finlay, Beryl Reid. 96 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English; Subtitles: English; theatrical trailers.

Release: June 3, 2019

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Two Suspense Classics from Acclaimed Director Claude Chabrol Cohen Film Collection celebrates the Inspector Lavardin detective series in this digitally remastered special edition. Police inspector Jean Lavardin (Jean Poiret) is tasked with solving a series of grisly murders in Chicken with Vinegar, and in the follow up, Inspector Lavardin, he travels to a small coastal town to investigate the puzzling death of a wealthy writer murdered on a beach. Bonus Content: Disc 1 - Chicken with Vinegar: Feature-Length Audio Commentary by Film Critics Wade Major and Andy Klein The Black Snail (1988) - From the Television Series "The Secret Files of Inspector Lavardin" 2014 Re-release Trailer Disc 2 - Inspector Lavardin: Feature-Length Audio Commentary by Film Critics Wade Major and Andy Klein Danger Lies in the Woods (1989) - From the Television Series "The Secret Files of Inspector Lavardin" 2014 Re-release Trailer

Release: April 26, 2016

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The screen's most comically inept detective wreaks havoc on the boulevards of Paris as he, with the help of his sidekick Deux Deux, wages a single-minded (and narrow-sighted) battle for justice. Initially presented as theatrical attractions, the cartoons gained a much greater audience when they were broadcast as part of the Pink Panther animated television series. This special edition collects all 34 episodes of The Inspector, on two discs. Bonus Features: Commentaries for selected episodes by Friz Freleng (compiled from archival interviews), filmmaker Greg Ford, author Mark Arnold, and historian Jerry Beck | "Goodbye Warner Bros. Hello DePatie-Freleng", a new documentary on the history of DePatie-Freleng Enterprises, featuring interviews with Friz Freleng, Greg Ford, animator/director Art Leonardi, ink & paint artist Barbara Donatelli, Jerry Beck, and critic Will Friedwald | "Of Aardvarks, Ants, Inspectors and Cranes", a new documentary on the making of the cartoons

Release: April 26, 2016

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The screen's most comically inept detective wreaks havoc on the boulevards of Paris as he, with the help of his sidekick Deux Deux, wages a single-minded (and narrow-sighted) battle for justice. Initially presented as theatrical attractions, the cartoons gained a much greater audience when they were broadcast as part of the Pink Panther animated television series. This special edition collects all 34 episodes of The Inspector, on two discs. Bonus Features: Commentaries for selected episodes by Friz Freleng (compiled from archival interviews), filmmaker Greg Ford, author Mark Arnold, and historian Jerry Beck | "Goodbye Warner Bros. Hello DePatie-Freleng", a new documentary on the history of DePatie-Freleng Enterprises, featuring interviews with Friz Freleng, Greg Ford, animator/director Art Leonardi, ink & paint artist Barbara Donatelli, Jerry Beck, and critic Will Friedwald | "Of Aardvarks, Ants, Inspectors and Cranes", a new documentary on the making of the cartoons

Release: May 28, 2019

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After escaping her violent husband, Sadie makes it her life's mission to help free others in danger. After months of rigorous training in survival skills, boxing, and lethal martial arts, she is back with a vengeance.