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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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The Killing: The Complete First Season Blu-ray
Posted January 11, 2012 05:40 PM by Josh Katz
Next March, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment will bring The Killing: The Complete First Season to Blu-ray. A remake of the popular Danish television program Forbrydelsen, this complex procedural follows the political and social unrest that erupts in Seattle as police search for a teenage girl's killer. The Killing: The Complete First Season streets on March 13th.
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Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life Blu-ray
Posted January 11, 2012 05:15 PM by Josh Katz
In an early retail announcement, Music Box Films has revealed plans to bring Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life to Blu-ray. Director Joann Sfar's biopic stars Eric Elmosnino (Summer Hours) as Serge Gainsbourg, a French icon whose desires and obsessions fueled his cultural relevance from his song-writing years in the 1960s through his death in 1991. Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life is expected to street on March 6th.
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South Park: The Complete Fifteenth Season Blu-ray
Posted January 11, 2012 08:01 AM by Josh Katz
Paramount Home Entertainment and Comedy Central will bring South Park: The Complete Fifteenth Season to Blu-ray this March. The latest season of Trey Parker and Matt Stone's subversive animated comedy follows the South Park gang through a whole new series of misadventures. South Park: The Complete Fifteenth Season streets on March 27th.
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Hawaii Five-0: The First Season Blu-ray
Posted January 11, 2012 07:39 AM by Josh Katz
In February, CBS and Paramount Home Entertainment will expand the release schedule for Hawaii Five-0: The First Season on Blu-ray. This modern revamp of the Jack Lord-starring police procedural focuses on the exploits of a special task force investigating the worst crimes in Hawaii. Previously available as a Best Buy-exclusive, Hawaii Five-0: The First Season streets everywhere on February 7th.
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Exclusive Giveaway: Redline
Posted January 10, 2012 11:38 PM by Webmaster
Blu-ray.com and Anchor Bay films are offering three Blu-ray.com members the opportunity to win a copy of Takeshi Koike's Redline, the latest visually striking spectacle from Japanese animation studio Madhouse. The much-anticipated anime races onto Blu-ray on January 17th.
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Immortals Blu-ray
Posted January 10, 2012 08:06 PM by Josh Katz
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment will bring Immortals to Blu-ray in March. This violent, heavily stylized adventure stars Henry Cavill (The Count of Monte Cristo) as Theseus, a young villager who leads the resistance against power-crazed King Hyperion (Mickey Rourke, The Wrestler) and his quest for the legendary Epirus Bow. Immortals is expected to street on March 6th.
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Like Crazy Blu-ray
Posted January 10, 2012 07:47 PM by Josh Katz
Paramount Pictures Home Entertainment will bring Like Crazy to Blu-ray this March. Anton Yelchin (Star Trek) and Felicity Jones (The Tempest) star in this romantic drama as two star-crossed lovers separated by both the Atlantic Ocean and the responsibilities of burgeoning adulthood. Like Crazy streets on March 6th.
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Cinema Verite Blu-ray
Posted January 10, 2012 07:37 PM by Josh Katz
In April, HBO Home Entertainment will bring Cinema Verite to Blu-ray. Tim Robbins (The Shawshank Redemption), Diane Lane (Unfaithful), and James Gandolfini (The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3) star in this telefilm about what happened behind-the-scenes of America's first reality television program, An American Family. Cinema Verite is expected to street on April 24th.
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Bond 50 Blu-ray Collection Pre-order
Posted January 10, 2012 05:25 PM by Josh Katz
At this year's Consumer Electronics Show, the guests at the James Bond Directors' Panel announced that MGM and Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment will bring the Bond 50 collection to Blu-ray this year. Commemorating the iconic spy's fiftieth anniversary, the box set includes twenty-two Bond thrillers, including nine never-before-released on Blu-ray. The studios have not yet set a street date for this package.
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Footloose (2011) Blu-ray
Posted January 10, 2012 04:28 PM by Josh Katz
Next March, Paramount Pictures Home Entertainment will bring Footloose to Blu-ray. Director Craig Brewer's reimagining of the 1984 musical stars Kenny Wormald (Clerks II) as Ren MacCormack, a free-spirited Boston teenager whose efforts to bring dancing to his new home of Bomont, Georgia, pit him against the town's iron-willed Reverend (Dennis Quaid, G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra). Footloose is expected to street on March 6th.
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Wizards Blu-ray
Posted January 10, 2012 01:08 PM by Josh Katz
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment will release a 35th Anniversary Edition of Wizards this March. Directed by Ralph Bakshi (Fire and Ice), this animated adventure centers on kindly sorcerer Avatar as he tries to save a post-apocalyptic Earth from his evil brother, Blackwolf. Wizards is expected to street on March 13th.
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Chinatown Blu-ray
Posted January 10, 2012 12:37 PM by Josh Katz
After yesterday's early retail announcement, Paramount Home Entertainment has finally confirmed the April release of Chinatown on Blu-ray. Directed by Roman Polanski (Repulsion), this classic noir homage stars Jack Nicholson (The Departed) as Jake Gittes, a private eye in 1930's Los Angeles who unwittingly becomes a pawn in a complex murder-and-land rights scheme. Chinatown streets on April 3rd.
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Wallace & Gromit's World of Invention Blu-ray
Posted January 10, 2012 11:10 AM by Josh Katz
Lionsgate Home Entertainment will bring Wallace & Gromit's World of Invention to Blu-ray this March. The six-part BBC series finds animated characters Wallace & Gromit presenting some of the real world's most fascinating inventions. Wallace & Gromit's World of Invention streets on March 13th.
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Universal Studios Unveiling Extensive Film Restoration Results (Updated)
Posted January 10, 2012 09:45 AM by Josh Katz
As part of its 100th Anniversary this year, Universal Studios will unveil the results of its extensive film restoration campaign. Beginning this year, thirteen Universal titles will benefit from the studio's labors, titles that include All Quiet on the Western Front, Jaws, The Sting, Frankenstein, and Schindler's List. Universal will also follow many of these restorations with individual Blu-ray releases.
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Battle Royale: The Complete Collection Blu-ray
Posted January 10, 2012 09:07 AM by Josh Katz
This March, Anchor Bay Home Entertainment will bring Battle Royale: The Complete Collection to Blu-ray. Inspired by Koushun Takami's controversial bestseller, the two films comprising the collection - Battle Royale and Battle Royale II: Requiem - detail a dystopian future where teenagers are forced to fight to the death in a yearly competition. Battle Royale: The Complete Collection streets on March 20th.
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Sony Announces New Blu-ray Players, 4K Upscaling
Posted January 10, 2012 04:04 AM by Webmaster
Earlier yesterday at CES in Las Vegas, Sony announced three new Blu-ray players: BDP-S390, BDP-S590, and BDP-S790. According to Sony's press release, the first two players will offer Wi-Fi connectivity with app support (Netflix, YouTube, Pandora, etc.), while the BDP-S790 will offer Wi-Fi connectivity with app support and Skype. The big news, however, is that the upcoming BDP-S790 will also have the ability to upscale any content to 4K.
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Anguish Blu-ray
Posted January 10, 2012 03:11 AM by Webmaster
French label Opening Distribution has revealed that it is planning to release on Blu-ray Spanish director Bogas Luna's horror thriller Anguish (1987), starring Zelda Rubinstein, Michael Lerner, Talia Paul, and Àngel Jové. In 1988, the film won Goya Award for Best Special Effects. Street date is Street date is March 7th.
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Camelot: 45th Anniversary Edition Blu-ray
Posted January 9, 2012 08:22 PM by Josh Katz
This April, Warner Home Entertainment will bring the 45th Anniversary Edition of Camelot to Blu-ray. This screen adaptation of T.H. White's novel The Once and Future King focuses on the mythic love triangle between King Arthur (Richard Harris, Unforgiven), his queen Guinevere (Vanessa Redgrave, Mission: Impossible), and noble Knight of the Round Table Lancelot (Franco Nero, Django). Camelot streets on April 24th.
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Hop Blu-ray
Posted January 9, 2012 02:18 PM by Josh Katz
Universal Studios Home Entertainment will bring Hop to Blu-ray this March. This CGI/live action hybrid stars the voice of Russell Brand (Forgetting Sarah Marshall) as E.B., the Easter-Bunny-in-waiting who shuns his destiny in order to become a rock-and-roll drummer. Hop is expected to street on March 23rd.
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Two Roman Polanski Titles Headed for Blu-ray
Posted January 9, 2012 01:50 PM by Josh Katz
With two early retail announcements, Paramount and Sony Pictures Home Entertainment have indicated plans to bring Roman Polanski's Chinatown as well as his Carnage to Blu-ray. Paramount's Chinatown finds Polanski paying homage to Hollywood's great film noirs, while Sony's Carnage is the director's comic attack on upper-class privilege. Carnage is expected to street on March 20th, while Chinatown has a tentative April 3rd street date.
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Out of Africa Blu-ray
Posted January 9, 2012 09:45 AM by Josh Katz
As part of its 100th Anniversary this year, Universal Studios Home Entertainment will offer re-issues of catalog titles, and a new Out of Africa Blu-ray will arrive in the March wave. Director Sydney Pollack's highly acclaimed romance stars Meryl Streep (Manhattan) as a woman who enters a passionate affair with a big-game hunter (Robert Redford, The Natural) after moving to East Africa. Out of Africa streets on March 6th, 2012.
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Harvey Blu-ray
Posted January 9, 2012 06:17 AM by Webmaster
The UK branch of Universal Studios has revealed that it will release on Blu-ray director Henry Koster's Harvey (1950), starring James Stewart, Josephine Hull, and Peggy Dow. In 1951, Harvey won Oscar Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Hull). The preliminary release date set by the studio is March 5th.
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Mother and Child Blu-ray
Posted January 9, 2012 05:52 AM by Webmaster
Independent British distributors Verve Pictures will release on Blu-ray Colombian director Rodrigo Garcia's (Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her) Mother and Child (2009), starring Annette Bening, Naomi Watts, Kerry Washington, Jimmy Smits, and Samuel L. Jackson. The Blu-ray will be available for purchase in shops across the UK on March 12th.
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Exclusive Giveaway: Dead Poets Society, Good Morning Vietnam
Posted January 9, 2012 01:13 AM by Webmaster
Blu-ray.com and Walt Disney Home Entertainment are offering six Blu-ray.com members the opportunity to win one of two Robin Williams classics: Dead Poets Society or Good Morning, Vietnam. Both catalog titles arrive on Blu-ray on January 17th.
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The Apartment Blu-ray (Updated)
Posted January 9, 2012 12:00 AM by Webmaster
MGM Home Entertainment has quietly added up to its September slate of Blu-ray releases Billy Wilder's The Apartment (1960), starring Jack Lemmon and Shirley MacLaine. The Blu-ray is up for pre-order at Amazon with a release date of January 24th.
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Exclusive Giveaway: Killer Elite
Posted January 8, 2012 10:25 AM by Webmaster
Blu-ray.com and Universal Studios Home Entertainment are offering five Blu-ray.com members the opportunity to win a copy of Killer Elite, starring Jason Statham, Clive Owen and Robert De Niro. Killer Elite arrives on Blu-ray on January 10th.
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Amazon Blu-ray Deal of the Week: Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (Expired)
Posted January 8, 2012 09:14 AM by Josh Katz
Amazon's Blu-ray Deal of the Week affects the 40th Anniversary Ultimate Collector's Edition of Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory. This deluxe boxset features the beloved adaptation of Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory alongside a wide assortment of bonus supplements. Through January 14th, Amazon is offering it for $27.99 (a 57% discount from its MSRP of $64.98).
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The Gospel According to Matthew Blu-ray Officially Announced
Posted January 7, 2012 11:41 PM by Webmaster
Independent British distributors Eureka Entertainment have officially announced their upcoming Dual Format Edition of Pier Paolo Pasolini's (Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom; The Decameron) The Gospel According to St. Matthew (1964), starring Enrique Irazoqui, Margherita Caruso, and Marcello Morante. Street date is March 26th.
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Accattone/Comizi d'amore Blu-ray Officially Announced
Posted January 7, 2012 11:21 PM by Webmaster
Independent British distributors Eureka Entertainment have officially announced their upcoming Dual Format Edition of controversial Italian director Pier Paolo Pasolini's (Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom; The Gospel According to Matthew; The Decameron) Accattone (1961), starring Franco Citti, Silvana Corsini, and Adriana Asti. Street date is March 26th.
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U2: From the Sky Down Blu-ray
Posted January 6, 2012 06:00 PM by Josh Katz
Later this month, Universal Music will bring U2: From The Sky Down to Blu-ray. Directed by Davis Guggenheim (Waiting for "Superman"), this documentary covers the making of U2's highly acclaimed Achtung Baby album. Previously available through foreign import Blu-rays or the "Uber" and "Super" Achtung Baby 20th Anniversary deluxe editions, U2: From the Sky Down streets on January 24th.