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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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Harry Potter: The Complete 8-Film Collection Blu-ray
Posted September 20, 2011 02:29 PM by Matthew Smith
Warner Bros. has unveiled the first look at the U.S. version of the complete Harry Potter collection, which is due on November 11th. Harry Potter: The Complete 8-Film Collection will include Blu-rays of all eight Potter films with a limited selection of extras. No DVD or digital copies will be included. The set has been priced at $139.99.
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This Week on Blu-ray: September 20-26
Posted September 20, 2011 12:37 PM by Josh Dreuth
For their latest animated feature release, Disney has reached back 70 years to bring us Dumbo in stunning high definition. Purist will love the fact that Disney carefully restored this classic to its original splendor without over doing it, and even went so far as to include the original mono mix (the surround sound track is there as well). Children, possibly unfamiliar with the film, will love the bright colors...
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Exclusive Giveaway: Dumbo
Posted September 20, 2011 09:53 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 the 70th Anniversary Edition of Dumbo, Disney's beloved fifth animated feature. The Blu-ray release is available in stores now.
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Amazon Discount: Buy 2 Universal Blu-rays and Save $5
Posted September 20, 2011 09:33 AM by Josh Katz
For a limited time, Amazon is having a special deal on selected Universal Home Entertainment Blu-rays. Buyers can receive an additional $5 discount with a purchase of any two sale titles. The thirty-one films covered by the promotion include The Big Lebowski, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, and Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. Amazon has not specified when this deal will expire.
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Nirvana: Live at the Paramount Blu-ray
Posted September 20, 2011 08:43 AM by Josh Katz
In an early retail announcement, Geffen Records has indicated plans to bring Nirvana: Live at the Paramount to Blu-ray. The only known Nirvana concert shot on film, Live at the Paramount finds the band showcasing such hits as "Lithium," "Smells Like Teen Spirit," and "Negative Creep." The Blu-ray is expected to street as a Best Buy-exclusive on September 27th and then expand its release schedule on December 27th.
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City of God Blu-ray
Posted September 20, 2011 08:22 AM by Josh Katz
Early reports have indicated that Lionsgate plans to release City of God on Blu-ray. Directors Fernando Meirelles (The Constant Gardener) and Kátia Lund's Academy Award-nominated crime epic takes viewers through Rio de Janeiro's brutal underground, focusing on a young man (Alexandre Rodrigues) who dreams of becoming a photojournalist in order to escape the violence of his community. City of God is expected to street on December 13th.
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Crazy, Stupid, Love Blu-ray (Updated)
Posted September 20, 2011 04:56 AM by Josh Katz
This November, Warner Home Entertainment will bring Crazy, Stupid, Love to Blu-ray. A romantic comedy from directors Glenn Ficarra and John Requa (I Love You, Phillip Morris), the film stars Steve Carell (Little Miss Sunshine) as a middle-aged dad who turns to a slick bachelor (Ryan Gosling, Fracture) for guidance after his wife (Julianne Moore, Magnolia) cheats on him. Crazy, Stupid, Love streets on November 1st.
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First Trailer for Clint Eastwood's J. Edgar
Posted September 20, 2011 12:56 AM by Matthew Smith
Warner Bros. has released the first trailer for Clint Eastwood's upcoming biopic, J. Edgar. The film stars Leonardo DiCaprio as Hoover, the controversial founder and longtime director of the F.B.I. Naomi Watts, Armie Hammer and Judi Dench co-star. A theatrical release date of November 11th has been set.
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Rooney: Goal Machine Blu-ray
Posted September 19, 2011 11:55 PM by Webmaster
Bombo Sports and Entertainment, in association with Manchester United F.C., will release Rooney: Goal Machine (2011), "the perfect Blu-ray for fans of United's number 10". The release will feature all of Rooney's memorable goals up to and including his hat-trick in the 8-2 victory against Arsenal in August, as well as an audio commentary by the striker, with input by his colleagues and Sir Alex Ferguson.
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The Princess of Montpensier Blu-ray
Posted September 19, 2011 11:10 PM by Webmaster
The UK branch of StudioCanal (formerly Optimum Home Entertainment) has officially announced that it will release on Blu-ray Bertrand Tavernier's The Princess of Montpensier (2010), starring Mélanie Thierry, Lambert Wilson, Gaspard Ulliel, and Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet. Last year, the film was screened and nominated for the prestigious Palme d'Or Award at the Cannes Film Festival. Street date is October 31.
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The Change-Up Blu-ray
Posted September 19, 2011 07:47 PM by Matthew Smith
Universal has officially announced the Blu-ray release of their 2011 summer comedy The Change-Up. The David Dobkin film puts a new spin on the body-switch comedy by having a married father with three young kids (played by Jason Bateman) wake up in the body of his single friend Dave (Ryan Reynolds). The Blu-ray/DVD/digital copy combo pack will street on November 8th.
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Red Band Trailer for The Thing (2011)
Posted September 19, 2011 02:57 PM by Matthew Smith
Universal and IGN have debuted a gory new red band trailer for The Thing. A prequel to John Carpenter's 1982 horror classic, the film stars Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Joel Edgerton and Eric Christian Olsen. The Thing hits theaters on October 14th.
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Netflix Rebrands DVD/Blu-ray Mail Service as Qwikster, Adds Video Game Rentals
Posted September 19, 2011 01:58 PM by Matthew Smith
In a blog post and email to members, Netflix CEO Reed Hastings announced that the company will spin off their DVD mail service into an entirely separate operation which they've named Qwikster. The change will lead current Netflix members with mail subscriptions to Qwikster.com, and separate the fee from those collected for Netflix streaming. Qwikster members will also have the opportunity to rent PS3, Xbox 360 and Wii games.
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Attack the Block Blu-ray (Updated)
Posted September 19, 2011 12:00 PM by Josh Katz
This fall, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment is planning to release the horror/comedy Attack the Block on Blu-ray. The feature-film debut from Joe Cornish (co-writer of TV's The Adam and Joe Show) focuses on a London street gang that must save their apartment block from a horde of ravenous space aliens. Attack the Block is expected to street on October 25th.
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Yamaha Releases Aventage BD-A1010, Full HD 3D, $499
Posted September 19, 2011 07:37 AM by Nayan Ashra
Yamaha have released their new Blu-ray 3D player, the BD-A1010, for $499, available to pre-order now. It features full HD 3D playback with the ability to decode HD audio in the form of Dolby TrueHD and DTS-MA. The player also has access to a large range of online streaming options including favourites like NetFlix and Blockbuster on Demand.
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Blackthorn Blu-ray
Posted September 18, 2011 11:54 PM by Webmaster
Magnolia Pictures has revealed that it will release on Blu-ray Spanish director Mateo Gil's (writer, Open Your Eyes, Agora) Blackthorn (2011), starring Sam Shepard, Eduardo Noriega, and Stephen Rea. Exact technical spec and region coding status for this release are unknown at the moment, but the preliminary release date set by the studio is December 20th.
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Wu Xia Blu-ray
Posted September 18, 2011 11:36 PM by Webmaster
Hong Kong-based distributors Media Asia will release on Blu-ray acclaimed director Peter Chan's (Perhaps Love, The Warlords) Wu Xia a.k.a Dragon (2011), starring Donnie Yen, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Kara Hui, and Jimmy Wang Yu. Earlier this year, the film was screened at the Cannes Film Festival (Out of Competition). Street date is September 23.
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Point Blank Gets U.S. Release Date
Posted September 18, 2011 11:24 PM by Webmaster
Magnolia Pictures are set to release on Blu-ray French director Fred Cavaye's action thriller A bout portant a.k.a Point Blank (2010), starring Gilles Lellouche (Mesrine), Roschdy Zem (Outside the Law), Gérard Lanvin (Secret Defense), and Elena Anaya (Room in Rome). Street date is December 6th.
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Special Screening: The Shining
Posted September 18, 2011 05:43 PM by Josh Katz
Just in time for Halloween, the Dryden Theatre in Rochester, New York will host a special screening of The Shining showcasing a rare print of the film with footage little-seen since the first few days of The Shining's 1980 theatrical release. General admission tickets for the event - which screens October 22nd through the 23rd - are $8.
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Amazon Blu-ray Deal of the Week: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Collector's Edition (Expired)
Posted September 18, 2011 03:15 AM by Matthew Smith
Amazon's Blu-ray Deal of the Week has the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: 25th Anniversary Collector's Edition at 57% off. The deal will get you all three live-action Turtle films and the 2007 CGI feature, TMNT for the reduced price of $27.99. The offer expires on September 24th.
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Super 8 Blu-ray (Updated)
Posted September 17, 2011 10:52 AM by Matthew Smith
Paramount has officially announced the Blu-ray release of J.J. Abrams' sci-fi thriller Super 8. The summer blockbuster, which stars Joel Courtney, Elle Fanning and Kyle Chandler, will be available in a Blu-ray/DVD/digital copy combo pack with over two hours of special features and audio commentary with Abrams. A release date of November 22nd and a SRP of $39.99 has been set.
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Exclusive Giveaway: Breakfast at Tiffany's
Posted September 16, 2011 11:33 PM by Webmaster
Blu-ray.com and Paramount Home Entertainment are offering three Blu-ray.com members the opportunity to win a Blu-ray copy of the 50th Anniversary release of Breakfast at Tiffany's, starring Audrey Hepburn, George Peppard and Patricia Neal. The Blu-ray edition streets on September 20th.
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Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame Blu-ray
Posted September 16, 2011 07:42 PM by Webmaster
Newcomers Indomina Releasing have revealed that they are planning to release on Blu-ray Tsui Hark's Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame (2010). Earlier this year, the film won six Hong Kong Film Awards, including Best Director, Best Actress (Carina Lau) and Best Visual Effects. Street date is December 13th.
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Pasolini's Medea Heading to Blu-ray
Posted September 16, 2011 07:27 PM by Webmaster
Pier Paolo Pasolini's (Salo, or The 120 Days of Sodom) Medea (1967), starring opera legend Maria Callas, Massimo Girotti, Laurent Terzieff, and Giuseppe Gentile has received a preliminary release date: December 6. Exact technical specs and region coding status for this release, however, are unknown at the moment.
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Night Train Murders Blu-ray
Posted September 16, 2011 08:28 AM by Josh Katz
Early reports have indicated that Blue Underground plans to release Night Train Murders on Blu-ray next January. Marketed as the unofficial sequel to Wes Craven's Last House on the Left, this 1975 horror film focuses on the increasingly brutal assaults inflicted on two teenage girls traveling by train from Germany to Italy. Night Train Murders is expected to street on January 31st, 2012.
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First Look at Premium Rush with Joseph Gordon Levitt
Posted September 15, 2011 11:42 PM by Matthew Smith
Sony Pictures/Columbia has released the first trailer for David Koepp's action thriller Premium Rush. The film star Joseph Gordon Levitt (Inception) as a bike messenger who becomes involved in a NYPD police scandal after taking a delivery. A release date of January 13th, 2012 has been set.
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Mother's Day Blu-ray
Posted September 15, 2011 04:13 PM by Webmaster
The UK branch of StudioCanal (formerly Optimum Home Entertainment) is set to release on Blu-ray Darren Lynn Bousman's Mother's Day (2010). Loosely based on Charles Kaufman's 1980 Troma classic, Mother's Day sees Rebecca De Mornay (Risky Business) heading a killer cast in a role that makes her psychotic character from The Hand That Rocks The Cradle look like Mother Theresa.
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Stake Land UK Blu-ray Officially Announced
Posted September 15, 2011 04:02 PM by Webmaster
Independent British distributors Metrodome Video have officially announced that they will release on Blu-ray Jim Mickle's Stake Land (2010), starring Kelly McGillis (Top Gun), Danielle Harris, and Nick Damici (In the Cut). Street date is October 17th.
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Bridesmaids UK Blu-ray Detailed
Posted September 15, 2011 03:49 PM by Webmaster
The UK branch of Universal Studios Home Entertainment has officially announced and detailed the Triple Play release of Paul Feig's comedy Bridesmaids (2011), starring Kristen Wiig, Terry Crews, Jessica St. Clair, Maya Rudolph, Kali Hawk, and Rebel Wilson. Street date is November 14th.
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Disney's The Muppets Teaser Trailer Released (Updated)
Posted September 15, 2011 02:33 PM by Matthew Smith
Disney has released another trailer for The Muppets, a reboot of Jim Henson's classic characters that will star Jason Segel, who co-wrote the script with Nicholas Stoller. The live-action film also stars Amy Adams and Chris Cooper, and is set for a theatrical debut on November 23, 2011.