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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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Exclusive Giveaway: Kung Fu Panda 2
Posted December 9, 2011 12:55 AM by Webmaster
Blu-ray.com and Paramount Home Entertainment are offering three Blu-ray.com members the opportunity to win a copy of Kung Fu Panda 2, starring Jack Black, Gary Oldman, Angelina Jolie and Dustin Hoffman. The sequel to the original Dreamworks Animation hit leaps onto Blu-ray on December 13th.
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Criterion Teases The Last Temptation of Christ Blu-ray
Posted December 8, 2011 08:03 PM by Josh Katz
While the Criterion Collection will not release their March 2012 Blu-ray slate until December 15th, the distributor has posted another still frame on its Facebook page hinting at a potential title. Criterion will not confirm anything, but most seem to think that the tease indicates a Last Temptation of Christ disc, which would mark the film's North American Blu-ray debut.
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Zombie Apocalypse Blu-ray
Posted December 8, 2011 08:22 AM by Josh Katz
Asylum Home Entertaiment will bring Zombie Apocalypse to Blu-ray this month. An original production from the SyFy Channel, this horror-thriller centers around a group of people defending themselves against the zombie menace from the small refuge of Catalina Island. Zombie Apocalypse streets on December 27th.
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Shark Night Blu-ray
Posted December 8, 2011 07:59 AM by Josh Katz
Next year, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment will bring Shark Night to Blu-ray. Directed by David R. Ellis (Snakes on a Plane, Final Destination 2), this horror film finds seven friends fighting for their lives against hordes of vicious sharks. Shark Night is expected to street on January 3rd, 2012.
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This Week on Blu-ray: December 6-12
Posted December 8, 2011 07:38 AM by Josh Dreuth
Cowboys & Aliens was to be a massive summer blockbuster, with enough star power and fancy CG graphics to make George Lucas jealous. Unfortunately, audience asked a collective "huh?" and even having broken the century mark in ticket sales, failed to make back the estimated $163M production budget.
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Special Forces Blu-ray
Posted December 8, 2011 12:25 AM by Webmaster
The UK branch of Studio Canal will release on Blu-ray director Stéphane Rybojad's debut feature film Special Forces (2011), starring Diane Kruger (Farewell, Benoît Magimel (Little White Lies, Djimon Hounsou (Blood Diamond, and Tchéky Karyo (Nikita). Street date is March 12th.
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Carnage Blu-ray
Posted December 7, 2011 11:53 PM by Webmaster
The French branch of Warner Home Video has revealed that it is planning to release on Blu-ray director Roman Polanski's latest film Carnage (2011), starring Jodie Foster, Kate Winslet, Christoph Waltz, and John C. Reilly. Earlier this year, the film won Little Golden Lion Award at the Venice Film Festival. Street date is April 7th.
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Amazon's Blu-ray Lightning Sales (Expired)
Posted December 7, 2011 07:35 PM by Josh Katz
Through 12:30 AM (PST) tomorrow, Amazon will hold special Blu-ray lightning sales on selected films. The titles include a range of interests from James Bond thrillers, Academy Award nominees, and classic comedies. This post will be updated periodically to reflect any title or price updates.
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The Pool Boys Blu-ray
Posted December 7, 2011 06:03 PM by Josh Katz
This month, Entertainment One will bring The Pool Boys to Blu-ray. Director J.B Rogers' raunchy comedy stars Brett Davern (Awkward) and Matthew Lillard (Scream) as two cousins who turn their pool cleaning job into a successful escort service. The Pool Boys streets on December 27th.
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Blu-ray Disc Sales Increase 35% in 2011
Posted December 7, 2011 02:17 PM by Tony Sanchez
Home Media Magazine reports that strong sales of Blu-ray discs for the third quarter of 2011 have driven the expected sales percentage increase over 2010 to 35%. After a sluggish start to 2011, popular Blu-ray titles such as: The Lion King, Cars 2, Thor, Captain America: The First Avenger, and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 have enticed disc buyers to choose the superior HD version of the movie over the comparative standard definition.
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Repo Man Detailed
Posted December 7, 2011 06:13 AM by Webmaster
British distributors Eureka Entertainment have detailed their upcoming Blu-ray and Limited Edition Blu-ray SteelBook releases of Alex Cox's cult film Repo Man (1984), starring Harry Dean Stanton, Emilio Estevez, Tracey Walter, and Olivia Barash. Street date is February 20th.
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The Insect Woman Detailed
Posted December 7, 2011 06:00 AM by Webmaster
British distributors Eureka Entertainment have detailed their upcoming Dual Format edition of Shohei Imamura's The Insect Woman (1963). The release will also include the Japanese director's rarely seen 1958 feature film Nishi-Ginza Station. Street date is February 20th.
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Ridley Scott: Blu-ray Remains the Finest Technology
Posted December 6, 2011 11:27 PM by Webmaster
In an article published earlier today in Huffington Post, three-time Oscar nominated filmmaker, producer and director Ridley Scott (Blade Runner, Gladiator) confirmed what serious film aficionados know well: Blu-ray is the most sophisticated format we have ever had, as well as the fact that there is no better alternative for physical media.
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Love Never Dies Blu-ray
Posted December 6, 2011 11:27 AM by Josh Katz
Next May, Universal Studios Home Entertainment will bring Love Never Dies to Blu-ray. Filmed before a live audience, this lavish musical picks up ten years after the events of The Phantom of the Opera in order to further examine the relationship between Christine and the Phantom. Love Never Dies is expected to street on May 29th, 2012.
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The Phantom of the Opera at The Royal Albert Hall Blu-ray
Posted December 6, 2011 11:26 AM by Josh Katz
Universal Studios Home Entertainment will bring The Phantom of the Opera at The Royal Albert Hall to Blu-ray next year. Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber's beloved stage musical celebrates its 25th anniversary with this special performance, which was beamed live via satellite to cinemas around the world. The Phantom of the Opera at The Royal Albert Hall streets on February 7th, 2012.
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Blueberry Blu-ray
Posted December 6, 2011 02:59 AM by Webmaster
French distributors UGC PH have revealed that they are planning to release on Blu-ray director Jan Kounen's (Doberman) Blueberry a.k.a Renegade (2004), starring Vincent Cassel, Michael Madsen, Juliette Lewis, and Tchéky Karyo. Technical specs, supplemental features and region coding status for this release are unknown at the moment, but the preliminary street date set by the distributors is March 7th.
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Highlander: Endgame Blu-ray
Posted December 6, 2011 02:27 AM by Webmaster
The UK branch of Studio Canal will release on Blu-ray Douglas Aarniokoski's Highlander: Endgame (2000), starring Christopher Lambert, Adrian Paul, Donnie Yen, and Bruce Payne. At present, the studio has not revealed what supplemental features will be included with this release. Street date is January 30th.
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My Week with Marilyn Gets UK Release Date
Posted December 6, 2011 02:00 AM by Webmaster
British distributors EIV (Entertainment in Video) have revealed that they are planning to release on Blu-ray director Simon Curtis' My Week with Marilyn (2011), starring Michelle Williams, Eddie Redmayne, Julia Ormond, Judi Dench, and Kenneth Branagh. Based on true events, the film chronicles Marilyn Monroe's 1956 trip to London to shoot The Prince and the Showgirl with Sir Laurence Olivier. Street date is March 12.
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The Front Line Blu-ray
Posted December 6, 2011 01:26 AM by Webmaster
Independent UK distributors Showbox Media/Cine Asia will release on Blu-ray South Korean director Jang Hun's (Secret Reunion) war drama The Front Line (2011), starring Shin Ha-kyun (Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance), Ko Soo (Haunters), and Ryu Seung-su (The Good, the Bad, the Weird). Street date is February 27th.
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Hitchcock's Rebecca, Notorious, and Spellbound on Blu-ray in January
Posted December 5, 2011 04:16 PM by Webmaster
In an early announcement to retailers, MGM has revealed that it will release on Blu-ray three classic Alfred Hitchcock films: Rebecca (1940), starring Laurence Olivier and Joan Fontaine, Spellbound (1945), starring Gregory Peck and Ingrid Bergman, and Notorious (1946), starring Cary Grant and Ingrid Bergman. Street date is January 24th.
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Love Story Blu-ray
Posted December 5, 2011 02:54 PM by Josh Katz
Paramount Home Entertainment will release Love Story on Blu-ray next year. This box-office smash stars Ryan O'Neal (Barry Lyndon) and Ali MacGraw (The Getaway) as two college students who fall in love and then embark on a romantic and poignant journey of self-discovery. Love Story streets on February 7th, 2012.
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Yakuza Weapon Blu-ray
Posted December 5, 2011 02:37 PM by Josh Katz
Next year, Well Go USA will bring Yakuza Weapon to Blu-ray. This action-adventure stars Tak Sakaguchi (Tokyo Gore Police) as the son of a Yakuza member who turns into an unstoppable killing machine when his father is murdered. Yakuza Weapon is expected to street on February 7th, 2012.
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Amazon Blu-ray Deal of the Week: Ultimate Toy Box Collection (Expired)
Posted December 4, 2011 08:27 AM by Josh Katz
Amazon's Blu-ray Deal of the Week affects the Ultimate Toy Box Collection. The set bundles together all three entries in Pixar and Walt Disney Studios' Toy Story franchise alongside a wide assortment of bonus supplements. Through December 10th, Amazon is offering the package for $49.99 (a 50% discount from its MSRP of $100.00).
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Amazon's Black Friday Week Lightning Sale Schedule (Expired)
Posted December 3, 2011 09:29 AM by Josh Katz
From November 21st through November 28th, Amazon will hold special Blu-ray lightning sales as part of their Black Friday week-long deals. Titles cover a wide range of genres and change daily. This post covers Amazon's full lightning schedule and will reflect any title or price updates.
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Contagion Blu-ray
Posted December 2, 2011 01:53 PM by Josh Katz
In January, Warner Home Entertainment will release Contagion on Blu-ray. Directed by Steven Soderbergh (Out of Sight) and featuring Matt Damon (True Grit), Kate Winslet (Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind), and Lawrence Fishburne (The Matrix), this frighteningly realistic thriller takes a wide-ranging look at the probable impact of a global pandemic. Contagion is expected to street on January 3rd, 2012.
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Real Steel Blu-ray
Posted December 2, 2011 01:51 PM by Josh Katz
Disney and Dreamworks Home Entertainment will bring Real Steel to Blu-ray next January. This sci-fi adventure takes place in the near future, where sophisticated fighting robots have replaced humans in boxing events. Hugh Jackman (The Prestige) stars as a former promoter who partners with a training robot in an attempt to regain his stature and connect with his young son (Dakota Goyo, Thor). Real Steel streets on January 24th, 2012.
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Blank City Blu-ray
Posted December 2, 2011 12:44 PM by Josh Katz
Next year, Kino Lorber will release Blank City on Blu-ray. Director Celine Danhier's documentary covers the "Do It Yourself" independent filmmaking movement that emerged from New York City's punk scene in the late 1970's. Blank City is expected to street on February 21st, 2012.
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Dream House Blu-ray (Updated)
Posted December 2, 2011 09:24 AM by Josh Katz
Universal Studios Home Entertainment will bring Dream House to Blu-ray next year. This psychological thriller stars Daniel Craig (Casino Royale) as a former New York City executive who, after relocating his family to an idyllic New England town, discovers that his new home was once the site of a brutal murder scene. Dream House is expected to street on January 31st, 2012.
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Warner Bros. Blu-ray Double Features
Posted December 2, 2011 08:59 AM by Josh Katz
Next year, Warner Home Entertainment will be releasing a slate of Blu-ray Double Feature bundles. These sets cover an assortment of genres, from comedies - Dumb and Dumber / The Mask - to action-adventures - Under Siege / Under Siege: Dark Territory - to political thrillers - Body of Lies / Three Kings. The first wave of Warner's 2012 Blu-ray Double Features streets on March 13th, 2012.
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Mandrill Blu-ray
Posted December 2, 2011 06:01 AM by Webmaster
Magnolia Pictures will release on Blu-ray Chilean director Ernesto Díaz Espinoza's spy action thriller Mandrill, starring Marko Zaror, Celine Reymond, and Alejandro Castillo. In 2009, the film won Best Fantastic Feature and Best Fantastic Actor Awards at the Fantastic Fest in Austin, Texas. Street date is February 28th.