Courtesy of DVD Journal:
We don’t have firm any street dates just yet, but our good friends at Criterion have confirmed that their January slate will include Jean Renoir’s 1939 The Rules of the Game, one of the greatest films in history and a long-time MIA title. The digital transfer will be taken from a recently discovered master print with restored audio and new English subtitles, and the feature-set is deep — on board will be an introduction by Renoir, a commentary written by film scholar Alexander Sesonske (read by Peter Bogdanovich), a second track from Renoir historian Christopher Faulkner, the 1966 French television program “Jean Renoir le Patron: La R