The Irishman: The Criterion Collection Blu-ray

The Irishman from The Criterion Collection is a two-disc Blu-ray edition of Martin Scorsese’s crime saga, with a 4K digital master and a range of film-focused extras. The listing describes it as subtitled and specifies English audio and subtitles.

At a glance

Two-disc Blu-ray special edition from The Criterion Collection.
Listing claims a director-approved 4K digital master and Dolby Atmos soundtrack.
Extras include a cast-and-director roundtable, making-of documentary, video essay and archival interviews.
The story follows Frank Sheeran’s connections to Russell Bufalino and Jimmy Hoffa.

Price

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Reference price: ~~$47.34~~

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Pros and cons

Pros

The two-disc edition includes several distinct film-related extras, including newly produced programmes and archival interview excerpts.
The listed English subtitles may help viewers who prefer or need on-screen dialogue text.
The film’s cast includes Robert De Niro, Al Pacino and Joe Pesci.

Technical specifications

16 specifications

Identity and format
Brand	The Criterion Collection
Format	Blu-ray, Subtitled
Genre	Action & Adventure, Documentary/Biography
Language	English
Number of discs	2
Release date	24 November 2020

Dimensions
Dimensions listed	1.78 x 19.05 x 13.72 cm; 167.83 Grams

Edition features
Picture master	New 4K digital master, approved by director Martin Scorsese
Soundtrack	Dolby Atmos soundtrack
Roundtable	Newly edited roundtable conversation among Scorsese and actors Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, and Joe Pesci, originally recorded in 2019
Making-of documentary	New documentary about the making of the film featuring Scorsese; the lead actors; producers Emma Tillinger Koskoff, Jane Rosenthal, and Irwin Winkler; director of photography Rodrigo Prieto; and others from the cast and crew
Video essay	New video essay written and narrated by film critic Farran Smith Nehme about The Irishman’s synthesis of Scorsese’s singular formal style
Additional programmes	The Evolution of Digital De-aging, a 2019 program on the visual effects created for the film
Archival material	Archival interview excerpts with Frank “the Irishman” Sheeran and International Brotherhood of T.eamsters trade union leader Jimmy Hoffa
Other extras	Trailer and teaser
Printed extra	An essay by critic Geoffrey O’Brien

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

The listing identifies the physical release as Blu-ray while describing a 4K digital master. This describes the master, not a 4K UHD disc. Check the format if you specifically want UHD playback.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Collectors seeking a Criterion Collection Blu-ray with documentaries, interviews and written material.
Viewers interested in Martin Scorsese, the principal cast or crime dramas rooted in mid-twentieth-century American history.

Less suited to

Buyers specifically seeking a 4K UHD disc rather than a Blu-ray edition.

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Customer reviews on Amazon

4.7 / 5 · 4,940 ratings

5 stars84%84%
4 stars9%9%
3 stars4%4%
2 stars1%1%
1 star2%2%

Customer feedback describes the film as a Scorsese standout, with praise for its cast, story and classic status. Some customers also regard it as worth the money and rewatchable. Those impressions relate to the film itself, while this edition’s two discs and listed extras may matter most to buyers weighing its physical-collection appeal. Aggregate ratings are strongly positive overall, though ratings alone do not establish why individual customers chose them.

Positive themes

Customers praise the cast and story-driven approach.
Feedback characterises the film as a classic and highlights its rewatch appeal.
Some customers consider it worth the money.

Frequently asked questions

Is this a 4K UHD disc?

The title identifies the product as Blu-ray. The listing mentions a 4K digital master, but does not identify the discs as 4K UHD.

How many discs are included?

The listing specifies two discs.

What language and subtitle details are listed?

English is listed for both language and subtitles, and the format is described as subtitled.

What extras are described?

The listing names a roundtable, making-of documentary, video essay, programme about digital de-aging, archival interview excerpts, trailer, teaser and critic’s essay.