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Coming Soon to Blu-ray: Kino May 2019 Titles

Posted Apr 10, 2019 at 09:45 PM PDT by Steven Cohen

Kino's May 2019 Blu-ray releases are now available for pre-order.

New details have been revealed for several upcoming Blu-ray releases from Kino, including films from directors like Jim Jarmusch, Oliver Stone, Roman Polanski, Curtis Hanson, Peter Yates, Jean-Luc Godard, Jacques Rivette, and more.

Here's a rundown of Kino's new lineup of Blu-rays set to arrive throughout May under the company's various labels:

May 7

Jim Jarmusch's Broken Flowers starring Bill Murray, Julie Delpy, and Heather Simms. Supplements will include:

"Girl on the Bus" Extended Scene
Start to Finish: Outtakes
Farmhouse Featurette
Theatrical Trailer

Basil Dearden's The Man Who Haunted Himself starring Roger Moore, Hildegard Neil, Alastair Mackenzie, Kevork Malikyan, and Thorley Walters. Supplements will include:

Audio Commentary with star Roger Moore and uncredited writer/producer Bryan Forbes moderated by journalist Jonathan Sothcott
Masters of Horror Joe Dante and Stuart Gordon on "The Man Who Haunted Himself"
Theatrical Trailer

Michael Winner's The Nightcomers starring Marlon Brando, Stephanie Beacham, Thora Hird, and Harry Andrews. Supplements will include:

Audio Commentary by director Michael Winner
Introduction by Michael Winner
NEW Audio Commentary by Film Historian Kat Ellinger
Theatrical Teaser & Trailer

Tony Richardson's A Delicate Balance starring Katharine Hepburn, Paul Scofield, and Lee Remick. Supplements will include:

Interview with Edward Albee
Interview with cinematographer David Watkin
Interview with Edie Landau
"Ely Landau": In Front of the Camera," a promotional film for the American Film Theatre
Gallery of trailers for the American Film Theatre

Tim Kirk's Sex Madness Revealed starring Patton Oswalt, Rob Zabrecky, and Patrick Cooper. Supplements will include:

Audio commentary by director Tim Kirk and co-writer Patrick Cooper
Sex Madness: The Original (1938, 59 min.)
Other Side with Zabrecky (2019, 6 Min.), a short séance featuring Rob Zabrecky
Theatrical Trailer
Theatrical Trailer of Director's Commentary: Terror of Frankenstein

Joshua Michael Stern's Swing Vote starring Kevin Costner, Paula Patton, and Kelsey Grammer. Supplements will include:

NEW Audio Commentary by Director Joshua Michael Stern
Theatrical Trailer

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May 14

Richard Franklin''s Link starring Terence Stamp, Elisabeth Shue, Steven Finch, David O'Hara, Richard Garnett, and Joe Belcher. Supplements will include:

Audio Commentary by Film Historian Lee Gambin and Film Critic Jarret Gahan
Deleted workprint scenes in SD
Audio interview with director Richard Franklin
Jerry Goldsmith demo of the LINK theme

Curtis Hanson's The Bedroom Window starring Steve Guttenberg and Elizabeth McGovern. Supplements will include:

Audio Commentary by Film Historian and Critic Peter Tonguette
Theatrical Trailer

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May 21

Peter Yates' Robbery starring Stanley Baker, Joanna Pettet, James Booth, Frank Finlay, and Barry Foster. Supplements will include:

Audio Commentary by Film Critic Nick Pinkerton
Trailer

Roman Polanski's Bitter Moon starring Peter Coyote, Hugh Grant, Kristin Scott Thomas, Emmanuelle Seigner, and Victor Banerjee. Supplements will include:

NEW Interview with star Peter Coyote
NEW Audio Commentary by Film Historian Troy Howarth
Theatrical Trailer

Alf Kjellin's Midas Run starring Fred Astaire, Richard Crenna, and Anne Heywood. Supplements will include:

Audio Commentary by Film Historians Lee Gambin and Emma Westwood
Trailer

Jack Couffer's Ring of Bright Water starring Bill Travers, Virginia McKenna, Peter Jeffrey, Jameson Clark, and Helena Gloag. Supplements will include:

Audio Commentary by Film Historian Lee Gambin
Theatrical Trailer

Oliver Stone's Nixon: Special Edition starring Anthony Hopkins, Joan Allen, Powers Boothe, Ed Harris, and Bob Hoskins. The release will feature both the original 191-minute theatrical cut and the extended 212-minute director's cut. Supplements will include:

Two Audio Commentaries with Director Oliver Stone (Director's Cut)
Audio Commentary by Film Historian Jim Hemphill (Theatrical Cut)
Deleted Scenes Introduced by Oliver Stone (58:16)
Beyond Nixon Documentary (35:19)
Charlie Rose Interviews Oliver Stone (55:09)
Making-of Featurette
Theatrical Trailer

Roger Corman's Von Richthofen and Brown starring John Phillip Law, Don Stroud, Barry Primus, Corin Redgrave, and Hurd Hatfield. Supplements will include:

Chivalry in Warfare: Corman, Von Richthofen and Brown
Theatrical Trailer

Jean-Luc Godard's The Image Book starring Jean-Luc Godard, Dimitri Basil, and Buster Keaton. Supplements will include:

Interview with producer and DP Fabrice Aragno
Conversation with researcher/critic Nicole Brenez at the 2019 International Film Festival Rotterdam (94 minutes)
Booklet essay by James Quandt, programmer for the TIFF Cinematheque
Trailers

RKO Classic Adventures Collection with The Painted Desert (1931), The Pay-Off (1930), and The Silver Horde (1930) starring William Boyd, Helen Twelvetrees, Clark Gable, Lowell Sherman, Marian Nixon, Hugh Trevor, Evelyn Brent, Joel McCrea, and Jean Arthur. Supplements have not been detailed.

RKO Classic Romances Collection with Millie (1931), Kept Husbands (1931), The Lady Refuses (1931), The Woman Between (1931), and Sin Takes a Holiday (1930) starring Helen Twelvetrees, Clara Kimball Young, Betty Compson, Lili Damita, and Constance Bennett. Supplements have not been detailed.

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May 28

Michael Gordon's Portrait in Black starring Lana Turner, Anthony Quinn, and Sandra Dee. Supplements will include:

Audio Commentary by Film Historians Lee Gambin and Emma Westwood
Theatrical Trailer

David Lowell Rich's Madame X starring Lana Turner, John Forsythe, and Burgess Meredith. Supplements will include:

NEW Audio Commentary by Film Historians Lee Gambin and Emma Westwood
Theatrical Trailer

Kevin Connor's Arabian Adventure starring Milo O'Shea, Peter Cushing, Capucine, and Mickey Rooney. Supplements will include:

NEW Audio Commentary by director Kevin Connor
Theatrical Trailer

Jacques Rivette's The Nun starring Anna Karina, Liselotte Pulver, and Micheline Presle. Supplements will include:

Audio commentary by film critic Nick Pinkerton
Booklet essay by Dennis Lim, director of programming at the Film Society of Lincoln Center
Suzanne Simonin, La Scandaleuse - a new making-of documentary (29 minutes)
Trailer
Reversible Artwork

Van Neistat's A Space Program starring Nick Doyle, Chris Beeston, and Mary Eannarino. Supplements will include: