Remembering 'The Intruder'

Director Curtis Hanson and star Eminem talk about their ideas and views on the film 8 Mile (2002). Only a very limited amount of details are revealed to us throughout this ten minute making-of, which is a small promotion for the film.

A look at the unrecognized work of the talented artists and craftsmen who've maintained the tradition of Japanese special-effects. Highlighted is Yasuyuki Inoue along with various crew members who crafted meticulously detailed miniatures and risked life and limb as suit actors. All done to bring to life some of film's most iconic monsters through a distinct Japanese artform.

A film about Chess - from reading to first night

The Making of 'Back to the Future'

We look at why Valley of the Dolls is so beloved and appreciated, both for its "badness" and hidden merits. Valley Of The Dolls is considered either a national disaster or a national treasure.

Behind the scenes documentary for Werner Herzog's Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans. Features interviews and on-set footage.

Film noir expert Eddie Muller and others discuss the classic film Trapped.

Retrospective documentary on the making of the low-budget horror cult favorite Night of the Demons (1988).

A brief biography of film director Ishiro Honda.

In this brand new featurette, directors Guillermo del Toro (The Devil's Backbone), Robert Rodriguez (From Dusk Till Dawn), and Frank Darabont (The Shawshank Redemption) explain what makes Night of the Living Dead a very special film and discuss its lasting impact on the horror genre. The featurette was produced exclusively for Criterion in 2017.

A documentary about the fifth series of Red Dwarf (1988).

A documentary about the fourth series of Red Dwarf (1988).

A documentary about the sixth series of Red Dwarf (1988).

A documentary about the seventh series of Red Dwarf (1988).

How the first Godzilla suit was created and the struggles that came along with it.

One aspect of Japanese fantasy films that often goes overlooked is the significant part that women play in the drama.

Many people contributed to the creation of Godzilla, but only one man was truly the father of the monster.

The life of Eiji Tsuburaya, pioneer of Japanese special effects.

A biography and tribute to one of Japan's most prolific composers.

Jean Reno discusses his career and his role in the film Léon: The Professional (1994).