The Criterion faithful are very happy — standing out in the rain on a cold Saturday morning, hundreds of them, waiting in a line that stretches several blocks. Three fans, Daniel Solis ...

The buzziest affair, arguably, took place inside a truck: a facsimile of the Criterion Collection’s fabled office closet, bursting with select editions of its deep and idiosyncratic film catalog.

For the uninitiated, the Criterion Closet is a (sometimes mobile) library of Blu-rays and DVDs featuring films curated by the Criterion Channel. The special edition disc sets are complete with ...