Criterion Blu-ray review: Richard Brooks’ In Cold Blood (1967)

The atmospheric introduction of Robert Blake as Perry Smith in Richard Brooks' In Cold Blood (1967)

Criterion’s Blu-ray of Richard Brooks’ In Cold Blood (1967) gives the film a stunning visual presentation and enhances it with a substantial collection of supplements dealing with the original murder case, author Truman Capote’s approach to reporting the story, and the stylistic and technical innovations brought to the project by Brooks and his collaborators.

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