The Long Goodbye 1973 Extras 1080p Bluray 2021 ((better)) Jun 2026
: A roughly 14-minute featurette where the legendary cinematographer discusses his technical approach to the film. He provides a deep dive into the "post-flashing" technique he used to achieve the movie's unique, desaturated, and hazy 1970s visual style by exposing the film negative to a small amount of light before development. The Digital Bits Other Major Extras on the 2021 Release: THE LONG GOODBYE (1973) – Blu-Ray Review - ZekeFilm
In the pantheon of 1970s American cinema, few films are as elusive, cool, and quietly revolutionary as Robert Altman’s The Long Goodbye . Based on Raymond Chandler’s classic novel, the film famously transplants detective Philip Marlowe (played with shaggy-dog perfection by Elliott Gould) from the 1940s into the hedonistic, sun-drenched chaos of 1973 Los Angeles. For decades, home video releases ranged from mediocre to outright disastrous. That all changed in 2021 when Kino Lorber (in the US) and Arrow Video (in the UK) released definitive editions. But for collectors and cinephiles, the headline isn’t just the picture quality—it’s the extras . the long goodbye 1973 extras 1080p bluray 2021