The beloved indie studio/distributor A24 is known for its peerless self-curation. This is a company that’s released far fewer of its movies, among them some of the most acclaimed in recent American cinema, via the prestigious Criterion Collection because it essentially manages its own bespoke releases of high-price-point discs through its high-price-point online catalog. But what happens when an A24 movie doesn’t make the company’s own cut? You can certainly buy a standard Blu-ray of Under the Silver Lake, if that’s something you’re inclined to do – the characters in the movie would certainly think about it, though the lead might not be able to afford it – but mostly David Robert Mitchell’s third movie bounces around various streaming services. Currently it’s on Netflix, waiting for its latest rediscovery.
But as much as a tricked-out special edition of Under the Silver Lake would serve the movie’s fans, it probably makes
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