The film has just been released on DVD and Blu-ray as part of The Criterion Collection.

Robert Townsend needed no introduction, at least not for Eric Garcia. The “Kaleidoscope” creator counted himself a fan of Townsend’s since the director’s 1987 feature debut, “Hollywood ...

The new Criterion Blu-ray and DVD editions of the film are essential viewing for aspiring filmmakers, as Townsend’s commentary track and accompanying interview provide hours of inspiration and ...

Robert Townsend is truly an actor who’s managed to do it all, from gracing the stage in experimental Shakespeare productions to directing film satires jabbing at the hypocrisy at Hollywood.