Why So Blu?

The Coen Brothers Collection Arrives on Blu-ray This August

Here’s a Blu-ray package that Coen Brothers fans will be excited about.  Heck…I’m sure of it.  On August 30th (only one day before my Birthday in case you are keeping track), 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment will release The Coen Brothers Collection on Blu-ray.  It’s a bundle of the directors’ four most celebrated films: Blood Simple, Raising Arizona, Miller’s Crossing and Fargo.   The three new Blu-ray disc titles (the first three mentioned) will also be available individually too on August 30th.  Check out the supplemental features below.

Blood Simple: Director’s Cut —

• Commentary with Kenneth Loring of Forever Young Films
• Cast and crew biographies
• Production notes
• Theatrical trailer

Raising Arizona —

• Theatrical trailer
• TV spots

Miller’s Crossing —

• Shooting Miller’s Crossing: A Conversation with Barry Sonnenfeld featurette
• Interview Soundbites with cast members Gabriel Byrne, Marcia Gay Harden, and John Turturro
• Still gallery
• Theatrical trailers

Fargo —

• Commentary with cinematographer Roger Deakins
• Minnesota Nice featurette
• Trivia track
• Trailer
• Still gallery
• American Cinematographer article on the film