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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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Overheard 2 Blu-ray
Posted October 24, 2011 02:02 AM by Webmaster
Hong Kong-based distributors Panorama will release on Blu-ray directors Alan Mak and Felix Chong's (Infernal Affairs Trilogy) Overheard 2 (2011), starring Louis Koo, Daniel Wu, Lau Ching Wan, and Michelle Ye. The film is produced by Derek Yee (Protege, Shinjuku Incident). Street date is: October 28th.
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Happy, Happy Blu-ray
Posted October 24, 2011 12:45 AM by Webmaster
Magnolia Pictures will release on Blu-ray Norwegian director Anne Sewitsky's comedy Sykt lykkelig a.k.a Happy, Happy (2010), starring Agnes Kittelsen, Henrik Rafaelsen, and Joachim Rafaelsen. The film is a winner of the World Cinema Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival, and Norway's official submission to the Best Foreign Language Film category of the 84th Academy Awards. Street date is January 24th.
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Julia Leigh's Sleeping Beauty Gets UK Release Date
Posted October 24, 2011 12:05 AM by Webmaster
Independent British distributors Revolver Entertainment have revealed that they will release on Blu-ray Julia Leigh's Sleeping Beauty (2011), starring Emily Browning, Rachael Blake, Ewen Leslie, Peter Carroll, Chris Haywood, and Hugh Keays-Byrne. The film was nominated for the prestigious Palme d'Or Award at this year's edition of the Cannes Film Festival. Street date is February 6th.
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Weekend Blu-ray
Posted October 23, 2011 11:49 PM by Webmaster
Independent British distributors Peccadillo Pictures have revealed a preliminary release date for Andrew Haigh's Weekend (2011), starring Tom Cullen and Chris New. Earlier this year, the film won the Audience Award at the San Francisco International Lesbian & Gay Film Festival. Street date is March12th.
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Amazon TV Deal of the Week: The Walking Dead Blu-ray
Posted October 23, 2011 11:41 AM by Josh Katz
Amazon's TV Deal of the Week affects The Walking Dead: The Complete First Season. This Blu-ray version of AMC's popular zombie television series presents all six Season One episodes alongside an assortment of bonus supplements. Through October 29th, Amazon is offering The Walking Dead for $20.49 (a 59% discount from its MSRP of $49.99).
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Amazon Blu-ray Deal of the Week: The Rocky Horror Picture Show (Expired)
Posted October 23, 2011 09:21 AM by Josh Katz
Amazon's Blu-ray Deal of the Week affects The Rocky Horror Picture Show: 35th Anniversary Edition. This cult horror/musical/science-fiction/melodrama features two versions of the film - the U.S. edit and the U.K. theatrical cut, with its restored "Superheroes" music number - and a wide assortment of bonus supplements. Through October 29th, Amazon is offering it for $14.99 (a 57% discount from its MSRP of $34.99).
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Exclusive Giveaway: Captain America 3D
Posted October 23, 2011 08:27 AM by Webmaster
Blu-ray.com and Paramount Home Entertainment are offering three Blu-ray.com members the opportunity to win a 3-disc copy of Captain America: The First Avenger 3D, the latest live-action Marvel Comics superhero adaptation. Both the 2D and 3D Blu-ray releases sling into stores on October 25th.
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Frankenhooker UK Blu-ray Announced
Posted October 22, 2011 05:56 AM by Webmaster
Arrow Video have officially announced that they will release on Blu-ray Frank Henenlotter cult horror comedy Frankenhooker (1990), starring James Lorinz, Patty Mullen, and Louise Lasser. Boasting a brand new high-definition transfer, the Blu-ray will be available for purchase online and at retail shops across the United Kingdom on January 2.
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TrollHunter UK Blu-ray Announced
Posted October 22, 2011 05:43 AM by Webmaster
Independent British distributors Momentum Pictures have officially announced that they will release on Blu-ray Norwegian director André Øvredal's debut feature Trolljegeren a.k.a TrollHunter (2010). The Blu-ray will hit retail shelves on January 9th.
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Snowtown Blu-ray
Posted October 22, 2011 05:10 AM by Webmaster
UK-based Revolver Entertainment has set a preliminary release date for Justin Kurzel's Snowtown (2011), starring Daniel Henshall, Lucas Pittaway, and Craig Coyne. The South Australian film premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in May, where it won FIPRESCI Prize - Special Mention. Its North American premiere was at the Toronto International Film Festival in September. Street date is March 19th.
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Hell and Back Again Blu-ray
Posted October 22, 2011 04:33 AM by Webmaster
New Video Group and Docurama Films will release on Blu-ray photographer and filmmaker Danfung Dennis' documentary film Hell and Back Again (2011). Earlier this year, the film won the Sundance Film Festival Grand Jury Prize and Best Cinematography awards. Street date is January 24th.
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Naked Lunch Blu-ray
Posted October 22, 2011 04:07 AM by Webmaster
Italian distributors Eagle Pictures will release on Blu-ray acclaimed director David Cronenberg's Naked Lunch (1991), starring Peter Weller, Ian Holm, Roy Scheider, Julian Sands, and Judy Davis. In 1992, the film won Best Director and Best Screenplay Awards at the National Society of Film Critics Awards. Street date is December 7th.
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Outrage Blu-ray
Posted October 21, 2011 05:45 PM by Webmaster
Independent distributors Magnolia Pictures have revealed that they will release on Blu-ray Takeshi Kitano's Autoreiji a.k.a Outrage (2010). Last year, the film was nominated for the prestigious Palme d'Or Award at the Cannes Film Festival. Exact technical specs and region coding status for this release are unknown at the moment, but the release date set by the distributors is January 31.
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Absence of Malice and The River Why Blu-rays (Updated)
Posted October 21, 2011 05:13 PM by Webmaster
Image Entertainment have revealed that their Blu-ray catalog will see two new additions in November: Sydney Pollack's romance thriller Absence of Malice (1981), starring Paul Newman and Sally Field, and Matthew Leutwyler's The River Why (2010) starring Zach Gilford, Amber Heard, and William Hurt. Street date for both releases is November 8th.
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Queen: Days of Our Lives Blu-ray
Posted October 21, 2011 02:38 PM by Josh Katz
This November, Queen Productions will bring Queen: Days of Our Lives to Blu-ray. The two-part documentary uses never-before-seen archival footage and interviews to chart the venerated rock group's rise to superstardom. Queen: Days of Our Lives is expected to street on November 28th.
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Beloved Blu-ray
Posted October 21, 2011 05:39 AM by Webmaster
French distributors France Télévisions Distribution will release on Blu-ray director Christophe Honoré's (Ma Mere) Les bien-aimés a.k.a Beloved (2011), starring Catherine Deneuve, Chiara Mastroianni, Ludivine Sagnier, Louis Garrel, and Milos Forman. Beloved was the closing night selection of this year's Cannes Film Festival. Street date is January18th.
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Demons Never Die Blu-ray
Posted October 21, 2011 05:17 AM by Webmaster
Independent British distributors Exile Media Group have revealed that they are planning to release on Blu-ray Arjun Rose's Demons Never Die (2011), starring Robert Sheehan, Ashley Walters, and Tulisa Contostavlos. The preliminary release date set by the distributors is February 20th.
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Elite Squad Gets U.S. Release Date
Posted October 20, 2011 05:19 PM by Webmaster
Independent distributors New Video Group will release on Blu-ray Brazilian director José Padilha's highly controversial film Tropa de Elite a.k.a Elite Squad (2007). In 2008, the film won the prestigious Golden Bear Award at the Berlin International Film Festival. Street date is February 14th.
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Exclusive Interview: Coppola Archivist James Mockoski
Posted October 20, 2011 04:50 PM by Jeffrey Kauffman
With the new Blu-ray release of Francis Ford Coppola's The Conversation, Blu-ray.com staff reviewer Jeffrey Kauffman interviewed Coppola's film archivist and post-production supervisor, James Mockoski. Mockoski serves as Film Archivist for American Zoetrope, and has a B.A. in Film and Video Studies from the University of California Santa Cruz and an M.A. in Film Studies and Archiving from the University of East Anglia
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Rare Exports UK Blu-ray Officially Announced
Posted October 20, 2011 04:05 PM by Webmaster
British distributors Icon Home Entertainment have officially announced that they will release on Blu-ray Finnish director Jalmari Helander's Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale (2010), starring Onni Tommila, Jorma Tommila, and Tommi Korpela. The press release, however, does not specify what special features, if any, will be included on the Blu-ray Street date is November 7th.
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Exodus Heading to France
Posted October 20, 2011 03:47 PM by Webmaster
Opening Distribution, a French label, has revealed that it is planning to release on Blu-ray Otto Preminger's Exodus (1960), starring Paul Newman, Ralph Richardson, and Eva Marie Saint. In 1961, the film won Oscar Award for Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture (Ernest Gold). Street date is January 18th.
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Sony Pictures Gives Roland Emmerich's Anonymous a Limited Release
Posted October 20, 2011 11:54 AM by Josh Katz
In a sudden announcement, Sony Pictures has decided to give Roland Emmerich's Anonymous a limited release. The historical conspiracy thriller, which posits that playwright William Shakespeare did not author his celebrated dramas, was set for a wide opening next weekend. Yesterday, however, Sony decided to reduce its opening to only 250 theaters as a means of maximizing viewer interest.
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Exclusive Giveaway: Winnie the Pooh
Posted October 20, 2011 10:13 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 Winnie the Pooh, the studio's latest animated feature film. The Blu-ray edition arrives on October 25th.
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Blu-ray Sales, Oct 10-16: The Lion King Still Rules
Posted October 20, 2011 08:45 AM by Tony Sanchez
For the week ending 10/16/11, The Lion King withstood a very strong challenge from Green Lantern to remain the No. 1 Blu-ray title. Released exclusively in a Blu-ray/DVD combo pack, The Lion King finished its second week in stores as the No. 4 seller on the overall package media sales chart.
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Paul McCartney: The Love We Make Blu-ray
Posted October 19, 2011 08:05 PM by Josh Katz
Eagle Rock Entertainment will bring Paul McCartney: The Love We Make to Blu-ray this December. The acclaimed rock documentary focuses on McCartney's efforts to organize a benefit concert in response to the events of September 11th, 2001. The Love We Make will street on December 6th.
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Tucker & Dale vs. Evil Blu-ray (Updated)
Posted October 19, 2011 07:30 PM by Josh Katz
This November, Magnet and Magnolia Home Entertainment will release Tucker & Dale vs. Evil on Blu-ray. Alan Tudyk (Firefly) and Tyler Labine (Zack and Miri Make a Porno) star in this horror-comedy as two good-natured hillbillies who unwittingly cause a massacre when they rescue a beautiful young college student (Katrina Bowden, NBC's 30 Rock) from a drowning accident. Tucker & Dale vs. Evil is expected to street on November 29th.
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Game of Thrones Blu-ray Release Teased
Posted October 19, 2011 12:22 PM by Josh Katz
While HBO and Warner Home Entertainment have yet to announce an official release date for Game of Thrones: The Complete First Season on Blu-ray, Warner's publicity website now displays a Game of Thrones Blu-ray Sampler listing. This single-disc release appears to be for promotional use only, but it is scheduled to street on January 10th, 2012, suggesting that consumers may see a full season set in the near future.
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Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows Trailer (Updated)
Posted October 19, 2011 06:27 AM by Matthew Smith
Warner Bros. has unveiled the second trailer for Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows. The next entry in the franchise has Robert Downey Jr. reprising his role as Holmes and Jude Law joining him once again as Watson. Newcomers include Noomi Rapace (The Girl with the the Dragon Tattoo) and Jared Harris (Mad Men). A Game of Shadows has been set for December 16th, 2011 release.
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'The Lion King' and 'Fast Five' Drive Blu-ray to a New Sales Record
Posted October 18, 2011 09:57 PM by Tony Sanchez
The successful Blu-ray release of The Lion King and the home video debut of Fast Five resulted in a new weekly Blu-ray revenue share record. For the week ending 10/08/11, Blu-ray's market share of total package media sales was an all time best 40%. The new mark bested the previous record of 35% established on the week ending 9/17/11, which marked the initial bow of Star Wars.
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Metal Shifters Blu-ray
Posted October 18, 2011 09:08 PM by Josh Katz
Anchor Bay Home Entertainment will bring Metal Shifters to Blu-ray next February. An original production from the SyFy Channel, this horror-thriller centers around two brothers who unwittingly loose an alien menace after a Russian satellite crashes near their hometown. Metal Shifters streets on February 7th, 2012.