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The criterion collection has long been considered one of the best physical media distributors of cinema, which offers high quality updates of loved ones with cult followers. In June of last year, the 1996 crime thriller TiedDirected by the Wachowskis, he obtained a 4K relieved.
The criteria version of Tied It contains a lot of new special features and bonus characteristics, but if you have not seen it, you may not know why this film is so important.
Bound was the first Wachowskis movie
Tied It is the debut as director of Lilly and Lana Wachowski, reaching theaters 3 years before the matrix put the film duo on the map. Although the film has inspired less fanfare than the massive box office successes of Wachowskis, such as the Matrix trilogy, Tied It has become a cult classic for the mega fans of the pioneers of science fiction. Critics had mostly positive reactions to the film at the time of its launch, which caused a critical score of 87 percent in the aggregate Review Site Rotten Tomatoes.
Joey pants of the matrix is the cast
Tied He was written and directed by Wachowskis, and starred Jennifer Tilly and Gina Gershon in the main roles. John P. Ryan, Christopher Meloni, Richard C. Sarafian, Mary Mara, and The sopranos‘Joe Pantoliano completed the main cast of the film. The Wachowski sisters have accredited the former Hollywood icon Billy Wilder as a great influence on the film, such as the Noir style used in Tied It was a registered trademark of Wilder’s work.
Controversy about same sex romance
The film focuses on a woman named Violet, who plans to steal her violent mafia boyfriend and jump into the city with her lesbian lover Corky, who has been hired as a practice woman in the Violet Apartment building. Together, Violet and Corky invent an convoluted scheme to take $ 2 million in cash and frame another gangster for it, effectively creating a series of pointing to violent fingers as they escape. Originally Hollywood executives demanded Tied Adjust with a heterosexual couple in the main roles, which the Wachowskis rejected.
The matrix would not be possible without limit
According to the sisters, TiedThe exploration of human sexuality in the center of its exciting narrative of the crime is the part that makes the film more unique and interesting. Since Lilly and Lana Wachowski refused to accept the standards of many important studies, they were forced to operate with a reduced budget of only $ 6 million. Fortunately, the bet was worth it and Tied He ended up taking home more than $ 7 million at the box office, while demonstrating studies everywhere than the vision of the Wachowskis should not be questioned, which results in the couple obtaining a green light for The matrix.
Criteria update
The Blu-Ray criteria of Tied It has a new vibrant cover image of the classic Wachowski movie, as well as several new audio comments of the stars of the film. The Christina Newland film criticism also contributed a video essay on the innovative themes of the film and modern cultural relevance.
