The Best DVDs of 2025
The Best DVDs of 2025 are the works of serious auteurs whose films will stick in your brain like haunting melodies – or shards of glass.
Michael Winterbottom
Michael Winterbottom’s ‘Shoshana’ and the Slow Death of the Prolific Auteur
Like Steven Soderbergh, director Michael Winterbottom has become very good at shapeshifting, making his work difficult to shoehorn into a genre.
‘House of Psychotic Women’ Is Enough to Drive a Woman Crazy
The films in House of Psychotic Women artfully depict crazy women and men revolving around each other in figure eights while also spinning in place.
The Jokes and Michael Caine Impressions Are Still Fresh in ‘The Trip to Italy’
Even though it lacks the novelty of its predecessor, The Trip to Italy is nonetheless just as hilarious.
Tribeca Film Festival 2012: ‘Trishna’ + US Premiere Photos
Michael Winterbottom paints his film with the rich and vibrant colors of India, but Trishna's main characters are unconvincing.