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The Devils 4K Blu-ray
Posted November 10, 2026 07:54 PM by Webmaster
Warner Bros. Clockwork will release on a Collector's Edition combo pack of Ken Russell's The Devils (1971), starring Oliver Reed, Vanessa Redgrave, Dudley Sutton, Max Adrian, and Gemma Jones. The release is scheduled to arrive on the market on April 20.
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Heart of the Beast 4K Blu-ray
Posted November 9, 2026 06:57 PM by Webmaster
Paramount Home Media Distribution will release a 4K Blu-ray/Blu-ray combo pack of David Ayer's Heart of the Beast (2026), starring Brad Pitt, J.K. Simmons, Uber, Anna Lambe, and Justin Melnick. The release is scheduled to arrive on the market on January 26.
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Blu-ray Sales: October 25-31: Masters of the Universe Not Frightened by Frankenstein
Posted November 9, 2026 03:22 PM by Sean Greenwood
For the week that ended on October 31st, Alliance Entertainment's Masters of the Universe (2026) remained atop the Blu-ray-only, overall packaged media and 4K UHD charts in its second week, fending off the Criterion Collection's new release of Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein (2025), which took second place. Third place on all charts went to The Frighteners, which was released on remastered Blu-ray and 4K UHD by Arrow Video this week.
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This Week on Blu-ray: November 9-15
Posted November 8, 2026 07:48 PM by Sean Greenwood
For the week of November 9th, the Criterion Collection will release Blue Heron on Blu-ray, as well as Shoot the Piano Player and Marie Antoinette (2006) on Blu-ray and 4K UHD. Other new releases include The Apothecary Diaries: Season 2 from Crunchyroll, Call of the Night: Season 2 from Sentai Filmworks and Mad Bills to Pay from Oscilloscope Laboratories. Catalog titles include Blu-rays for Lock Up: Season 1, Volume 1 from ClassicFlix and Miranda from Cult Films, as well as 4K UHD releases for Planet of the Vampires from Radiance Films, Above the Law from Toy Robot Video, Four Rooms from Kino Lorber, Con Air from Walt Disney Home Entertainment, Memoirs of a Geisha from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, The Lovely Bones from Paramount Home Media Distribution and Paddington from Lionsgate Home Entertainment.
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The Big Combo 4K Blu-ray
Posted November 6, 2026 05:54 AM by Webmaster
Ignite Films will issue standard 4K Blu-ray and Blu-ray editions of Joseph H. Lewis' classic film noir The Big Combo (1955), starring Cornel Wilde, Richard Conte, Brian Donlevy, Jean Wallace, and Robert Middleton. The two releases are scheduled to arrive on the market on December 15.
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Resident Evil (2026) 4K Blu-ray
Posted November 3, 2026 06:31 PM by Webmaster
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment will release on 4K Blu-ray and Blu-ray Zach Cregger's Resident Evil (2026), starring Austin Abrams, Zach Cherry, Kali Reis, Paul Walter Hauser, and Will Merrick. The two releases are scheduled to arrive on the market on December 29.
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Big Jake 55th Anniversary 4K Blu-ray
Posted November 3, 2026 06:30 PM by Webmaster
Kino Lorber have detailed their upcoming 4K Blu-ray release of George Sherman's Big Jake (1971), starring John Wayne, Richard Boone, Patrick Wayne, Christopher Mitchum, and Bruce Cabot. The release is scheduled to arrive on the market on January 19th.
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El Dorado 4K Blu-ray
Posted November 2, 2026 08:31 PM by Webmaster
Kino Lorber have dated and detailed their upcoming 4K Blu-ray release of Howard Hawks' El Dorado (1966), starring John Wayne, Robert Mitchum, James Caan, Charlene Holt, and Paul Fix. The release is scheduled to arrive on the market on January 26.
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Kate and Leopold: Director's Cut Blu-ray
Posted January 18, 2012 05:25 PM by Josh Katz
In April, Lionsgate Home Entertainment will release the director's cut of Kate & Leopold on Blu-ray. This romantic comedy stars Hugh Jackman (The Prestige) as Leopold, a 19th Century duke who accidentally travels through time and ends up in modern-day New York City, where he begins to court career woman Kate (Meg Ryan, The Doors). Kate & Leopold is expected to street on April 10th.
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Paramount Teases Five Upcoming Blu-ray Releases (Updated)
Posted January 18, 2012 05:03 PM by Josh Katz
Along with a new, monthly sweepstakes designed to commemorate the studio's centennial, Paramount Home Media Distribution has announced further plans for the studio's 2012 Blu-ray slate. Today's press release also hinted at Clueless, Hondo, Barbarella, and Clue HD releases. Updated with Sunset Boulevard street date.
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The Rebound Blu-ray
Posted January 18, 2012 09:04 AM by Josh Katz
Next month, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment will bring The Rebound to Blu-ray. Writer/director Bart Freundlich's romantic comedy focuses on the burgeoning relationship between a newly single woman (Catherine Zeta-Jones, Traffic) and a much younger man (Justin Bartha, National Treasure). The Rebound is expected to street on February 7th.
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Gold Box Blu-ray Deal of the Day: Farscape
Posted January 18, 2012 08:53 AM by Josh Katz
Amazon's Blu-ray Gold Box Deal of the Day affects the Farscape: The Complete Series bundle. A&E Networks Home Entertainment's set collects all four seasons of creator Rockne S. O'Bannon's beloved cult science-fiction series. Through today only, Amazon is offering the Blu-ray package for $68.99 (a 65% markdown from its SRP of $199.95).
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Camel Spiders Blu-ray
Posted January 17, 2012 07:38 PM by Josh Katz
In March, Anchor Bay Home Entertainment will bring Roger Corman's Camel Spiders to Blu-ray. Brian Krause (2012: Supernova) and C. Thomas Howell, (Gettysburg) star in this thriller about nature gone amuck as a group of individuals are forced to do battle against vicious arachnids. Camel Spiders is expected to street on March 27th.
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Casablanca: 70th Anniversary Ultimate Collector's Edition Blu-ray
Posted January 17, 2012 01:30 PM by Josh Katz
In March, Warner Home Entertainment will release a 70th Anniversary Casablanca Blu-ray edition. This drama follows Rick Blaine (Humphrey Bogart, The Treasure of the Sierra Madre), an American expatriate tested when his old flame Ilsa (Ingrid Bergman, Spellbound) re-enters his life looking for someone to help Czech Resistance leader Victor Laszlo (Paul Henreid, Night Train to Munich). The 70th Anniversary Edition streets on March 27th.
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Buck Privates Blu-ray
Posted January 17, 2012 10:54 AM by Josh Katz
As part of its 100th Anniversary this year, Universal Studios Home Entertainment will offer re-issues of catalog titles, and the Buck Privates Blu-ray will arrive in the April wave. This feature stars legendary comedy duo Bud Abbott and Lou Costello (Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein) as two hapless salesmen whose efforts to avoid the law find both men enrolled in boot camp. Buck Privates streets on April 17th.
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Happy Feet Two Blu-ray
Posted January 17, 2012 10:26 AM by Josh Katz
In March, Warner Home Entertainment will bring Happy Feet Two to Blu-ray. This animated sequel to the Academy Award-winning 2006 feature finds Mumble (Elijah Wood, The Lord of the Rings Trilogy) trying to help his son Erik (Ava Acres, Weeds: Season Six) realize his talents. Mumble and Erik's plans go awry, however, when a great threat to the penguin nation emerges. Happy Feet Two streets on March 13th.
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Pal Joey Blu-ray (Updated)
Posted January 17, 2012 09:57 AM by Josh Katz
Next month, Twilight Time will bring Pal Joey to Blu-ray. Director George Sidney's 1957 screen adaptation of the Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart musical, Pal Joey stars Frank Sinatra (The Manchurian Candidate) as the title character, a self-serving crooner whose desire to own a San Francisco nightclub leads him to seduce a stripper-turned-socialite (Rita Hayworth, The Lady from Shanghai). Pal Joey streets on February 14th.
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Restoring the Classics
Posted January 17, 2012 01:36 AM by Webmaster
This year, Universal Studios is celebrating its 100th Anniversary and is planning to release a number of its most beloved films on Blu-ray. Now, the studio has released a promo video with clips from some of these recently restored films and comments from the people involved with their restorations.
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Amazon's TV Deal of the Week: Archer on Blu-ray (Expired)
Posted January 16, 2012 10:53 AM by Josh Katz
Amazon's TV Deal of the Week affects Archer on Blu-ray. This spy spoof stars H. Jon Benjamin (Bob's Burgers) as Sterling Archer, a secret agent more concerned with maintaining a jet-setting lifestyle and annoying his mother (Jessica Walter, Grand Prix) than he is with saving the world. Through January 21st, Amazon is offering Seasons One and Two for $19.99 each (a 50% discount from the sets' respective MSRP of $39.99).
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The Quest Blu-ray
Posted January 16, 2012 10:34 AM by Josh Katz
As part of its 100th Anniversary, Universal Studios Home Entertainment will offer re-issues of catalog titles, and the Quest Blu-ray will arrive in the March wave. Jean-Claude Van Damme (Universal Soldier) makes his directorial debut with this thriller about a scheming criminal (Van Damme) who flees the police in 1920's New York City only to find himself enrolled in a mysterious martial arts tournament. The Quest streets on March 27th.
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Dragonheart Blu-ray
Posted January 16, 2012 10:28 AM by Josh Katz
As part of its 100th Anniversary this year, Universal Studios Home Entertainment will offer re-issues of catalog titles, and the Dragonheart Blu-ray will arrive in the March wave. This adventure stars Dennis Quaid (The Day After Tomorrow) as a medieval knight who forges an unusual partnership with the realm's last dragon (Sean Connery, From Russia with Love). Dragonheart streets on March 27th.
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Exclusive Giveaway: Real Steel
Posted January 16, 2012 12:01 AM by Webmaster
Blu-ray.com and Walt Disney Home Entertainment are offering three Blu-ray.com members the opportunity to win a copy of director Shawn Levy's Real Steel, starring Hugh Jackman, Evangeline Lilly and young Dakota Goyo. Real Steel rock-em, sock-em's its way onto Blu-ray on January 24th.
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Exclusive Giveaway: Six January 24th MGM Titles
Posted January 15, 2012 11:54 PM by Webmaster
Blu-ray.com and MGM Home Entertainment are offering eighteen Blu-ray.com members the opportunity to win their choice of one of six January 24th MGM catalog classics: Annie Hall, The Apartment, Manhattan, Notorious, Rebecca or Spellbound. Three copies of each film are available and there are eighteen prizes in all.
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Amazon Blu-ray Deal of the Week: Gettysburg & Gods and Generals Limited Collector's Edition (Expired)
Posted January 15, 2012 08:43 AM by Josh Katz
Amazon's Blu-ray Deal of the Week affects the Limited Collector's Edition of Gettysburg & Gods and Generals. This deluxe boxset features the director's cuts of the Civil War epics alongside a wide assortment of bonus supplements. Through January 21st, Amazon is offering it for $36.49 (a 57% discount from its MSRP of $84.99).
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The Mizoguchi Collection
Posted January 14, 2012 05:32 AM by Webmaster
Independent British distributors Artificial Eye have revealed that they are planning to release a box set with four films by acclaimed Japanese director Kenji Mizoguchi: Osaka Elegy (1936), The Story Of The Last Crysanthemum (1939), Sisters of the Gion (1936), and Utamaro And His Five Women (1946). The preliminary street date set by the distributors is February 27th.
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Zaat Blu-ray
Posted January 14, 2012 05:12 AM by Webmaster
Recently restored, Don Barton's Zaat (also known as The Blood Waters of Dr. Z) (1971) will be released as a Blu-ray/DVD combo pack via Film Chest on the CULTRA and HD Cinema Classics labels. The preliminary street date set by the labels is February 21.
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Criterion Blu-ray in April: Frampton, Ozu, Young, Ashby, Monicelli
Posted January 13, 2012 05:57 PM by Josh Katz
The Criterion Collection has posted their full roster of Blu-ray releases for April 2012. Titles include the A Hollis Frampton Odyssey short film collection, Yasujiro Ozu's Late Spring, Robert M. Young's ¡Alambrista!, Hal Ashby's Harold and Maude, and Mario Monicelli's The Organizer.
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Bernardo Bertolucci's The Conformist Detailed
Posted January 13, 2012 02:08 AM by Webmaster
Independent British distributors Arrow Films have officially announced and detailed their upcoming Dual Format Edition of Italian director Bernardo Bertolucci's Il conformista a.k.a The Conformist(1970), starring Jean-Louis Trintignant (Three Colours Trilogy: Red) and Stefania Sandrelli (Seduced and Abandoned). Street date is February 27th.
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A Trip to the Moon Blu-ray in the U.S.
Posted January 13, 2012 01:05 AM by Webmaster
Earlier this month Blu-ray.com announced that French distributors Lobster Films are preparing a Blu-ray release of Georges Méliès' legendary short film Le Voyage dans la Lune a.k.a A Trip to the Moon (1902). Flicker Alley have now revealed that they are also planning to release the original hand-painted color version of the film in the United States, in a limited-edition SteelBook case.
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Weekend Blu-ray Detailed
Posted January 12, 2012 05:32 PM by Webmaster
Independent British distributors Peccadillo Pictures have detailed their upcoming Blu-ray release of Andrew Haigh's Weekend (2011), starring Tom Cullen, Chris New and Laura Freeman. Last year, the film won Most Promising Newcomer and Best Achievement in Production Awards at the British Independent Film Awards. Street date is March 5th.
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Official Trailer for Moonrise Kingdom
Posted January 12, 2012 05:08 PM by Josh Katz
Focus Features and Apple have released the first theatrical trailer for Moonrise Kingdom. Filmmaker Wes Anderson's live-action follow-up to the Academy Award-nominated Fantastic Mr. Fox, this whimsical dramedy examines the chaos that erupts in a small New England town, circa the 1960's, after two young camp scouts fall in love and run away together. Moonrise Kingdom's scheduled U.S. release date is May 25th.
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The Yellow Sea Officially Announced
Posted January 12, 2012 05:01 PM by Webmaster
Independent British distributors Eureka Entertainment have officially announced that they will release on Blu-ray Hwanghae a.k.a The Yellow Sea (2010), a Korean drama starring Yun-seok Kim and directed by Hong-jin Na, who won critical acclaim for his previous film The Chaser. Street date is March 26th.
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In Time UK Blu-ray Detailed
Posted January 12, 2012 04:48 PM by Webmaster
The UK branch of 20th Century Fox Entertainment has officially announced and detailed its upcoming Triple Play Edition of Andrew Niccol's In Time (2011), starring Justin Timberlake, Amanda Seyfried, and Cillian Murphy. The film will be available for purchase in shops across the UK on February 27th.
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Blu-ray Sales, Jan 2-8: Contagion Infects Blu
Posted January 12, 2012 01:17 PM by Tony Sanchez
For the week ending 01/08/2012, Contagion infected the No. 1 slot on both the Blu-ray and the overall package media sales charts. Produced with a budget of $60 million, the release from Warner Brothers finished its worldwide theatrical box office run with a modest total of $135 million. Contagion had a solid bow for Blu-ray as it managed 40% of its total package unit sales from the HD format.
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Warner Reissues of Kane and Chain Saw
Posted January 12, 2012 10:50 AM by Josh Katz
This year, Warner Home Entertainment will bring reissues of Citizen Kane and The Texas Chain Saw Massacre to Blu-ray. Previously available as a Best Buy-exclusive, this version of Citizen Kane expands its release schedule to retailers everywhere on January 17th, while The Texas Chain Saw Massacre's 40th Anniversary Edition is expected to street on October 1st.
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More Classic Films Coming Up From Olive Films
Posted January 12, 2012 05:46 AM by Webmaster
Independent distributors Olive Films have revealed that they are planning to release on Blu-ray the following five films: Daniel Mann's Who's Got the Action (1962), Bud Yorkin's Come Blow Your Horn (1963), Frank Tashlin's It's Only Money (1962) and Who's Minding the Store? (1963), and Jack Donohue's Assault on a Queen (1966). Street date is March 27th.
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Exclusive Giveaway: First Squad
Posted January 12, 2012 12:23 AM by Webmaster
Blu-ray.com and Anchor Bay films are offering three Blu-ray.com members the opportunity to win a copy of Yoshiharu Ashino's First Squad: The Moment of Truth, the joint animation feature from Japan's Studio 4°C and Russia's Molot Entertainment. The Cannes Film Festival selection arrives on Blu-ray on January 17th.
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Gremlins 2: The New Batch Blu-ray
Posted January 11, 2012 06:03 PM by Josh Katz
Warner Home Entertainment will bring Gremlins 2: The New Batch to Blu-ray next summer. This madcap sequel to the 1984 horror-comedy finds Billy (Zach Galligan, Waxwork) and his Mogwai Gizmo (Howie Mandel, Gremlins) stuck in an ultra-modern New York City skyscraper and facing off ever-increasing hordes of malicious Gremlins. Gremlins 2: The New Batch is expected to street on May 8th.