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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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Whisper of the Heart Blu-ray
Posted August 9, 2011 10:55 PM by Webmaster
British distributors Optimum Home Entertainment are set to release Japanese director Yoshifumi Kondô's Mimi wo sumaseba a.k.a Whisper of the Heart. The film is inspired by Aoi Hiiragi's manga. The script was written by Hayao Miyazaki. Street date is November 21.
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Gaumont to Release Three Ettore Scola Films
Posted August 9, 2011 10:36 PM by Webmaster
French distributors Gaumont have revealed that they will release on Blu-ray three films directed by Ettore Scola: Il viaggio di Capitan Fracassa a.k.a Captain Fracassa's Journey (1989), Che ora č? a.k.a What Time Is It? (1989), and Splendor (1989). The preliminary information supplied by the distributors indicates that all three will be English-friendly. Street date is October 19th.
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Set Up Blu-ray (Updated)
Posted August 9, 2011 03:36 PM by Matthew Smith
Lionsgate has announced that it will premiere Set Up, a new crime flick starring Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson and Bruce Willis, on Blu-ray on September 20th. Ryan Phillippe and UFC fighter turned action star Randy Couture also star. A SRP of $24.99 has been set.
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Disney's The Odd Life of Timothy Green Trailer
Posted August 9, 2011 02:53 PM by Matthew Smith
Disney has released the first trailer for their upcoming fantasy drama The Odd Life of Timothy Green. The film stars Jennifer Garner (Juno) and Joel Edgerton (Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones) as a married couple who are unexpectedly greeted one night by the child they've always wanted. A release date of August 15th, 2012 has been set.
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Kevin Smith: Too Fat for 40 Blu-ray
Posted August 9, 2011 01:50 PM by Matthew Smith
Amazon is currently taking pre-orders for the Shout Factory release of Kevin Smith: Too Fat for 40. The Q&A comedy stage show, which premiered on EPIX last year, features the writer/director telling stories and taking questions from the audience. A release date of November 8th, 2011 has been set.
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This Week on Blu-ray: August 9-15
Posted August 9, 2011 07:37 AM by Josh Dreuth
First off, Paul is not the highly anticipated sci-fi film that completes the "Blood and Ice Cream Trilogy". While Simon Pegg and Nick Frost star in the geeky comedy, it is actually helmed by Adventureland director Greg Mottola. The film, which follows the escapades of two fanboy friends who go site seeing in the Nevada desert after Comic-Con, is so genre specific, that you likely missed it during...
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The Weird World of Blowfly Blu-ray
Posted August 9, 2011 03:38 AM by Webmaster
The Weird World of Blowfly (2010), due out on Blu-ray on November 15th, tells the story of Miami musician Clarence Reid and his alter ego Blowfly, the original dirty rapper. At 69 years-old, with a gold-spangled superhero costume and a catalog of the world's raunchiest tunes, Blowfly continues to record new material and tour the world, struggling for success and recognition.
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The Phantom of the Opera (Original) Blu-ray
Posted August 9, 2011 02:01 AM by Webmaster
On November 21, independent British distributors Park Circus will release on Blu-ray Rupert Julian's horror masterpiece The Phantom of the Opera. The Blu-ray release will feature the 1925 and 1929 versions of the films, the notorious Bal Masque sequence in two-strip Technicolor and other scenes hand tinted, as well as a brand new score by The Alloy Orchestra.
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The Swimming Pool Blu-ray
Posted August 9, 2011 01:42 AM by Webmaster
Independent British distributors Park Circus have announced that they will release on Blu-ray Jacques Deray's Italian-French classic La piscine a.k.a The Swimming Pool, starring Alain Delon, Romy Schneider, Jane Birkin, and Maurice Ronet. Street date is November 28th.
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The Complete Humphrey Jennings - Volume One: The First Days Blu-ray
Posted August 9, 2011 01:27 AM by Webmaster
For the first time ever, the BFI is collecting together all of Humphrey Jennings' remarkable films, including his wartime masterpieces Listen to Britain, Fires Were Started and A Diary for Timothy, newly remastering them to High Definition and releasing them across three volumes. Each volume will be a Dual Format Edition and will include essential special features, including alternative versions and collaborative works.
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Rio Reaches New Heights on Blu-ray and DVD Debut
Posted August 9, 2011 01:09 AM by Webmaster
The Rio celebration has given wing to prospects for an endless summer, with the colorful family adventure from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment setting home video history as the biggest selling family title ever for an August release in its Blu-ray and DVD debut.
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New Upgrades for Onkyo Network Receivers
Posted August 9, 2011 12:59 AM by Webmaster
Onkyo continues to expand the functionality of its home entertainment systems by adding support for the global AUPEO! Personal Radio service and expands support for Last.fm to additional Onkyo network-capable A/V receivers. The AUPEO! service, delivered online and free of charge, offers a wide range of over 120 specialized music channels for users to choose from.
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The Guns of Navarone Blu-ray
Posted August 8, 2011 04:08 PM by Josh Katz
Sony Pictures is planning a Blu-ray release of The Guns of Navarone. Based on Alistair MacLean's novel, the film stars Gregory Peck (The Omen), Anthony Quinn (Last Action Hero), and David Niven (Casino Royale) as a team of Allied soldiers on a top-secret mission to destroy a German gun encampment on the Greek island of Navarone. Retail announcements indicate a street date of October 18th.
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Bolt, G-FORCE, Chicken Little and Meet the Robinsons 3D Blu-rays
Posted August 8, 2011 11:51 AM by Matthew Smith
Disney has announced that they are giving four titles the Blu-ray 3D treatment on November 8th. These include the CG animated features Bolt (2008), Chicken Little, G-FORCE and Meet the Robinsons. Each release will come as a 3-disc combo pack with Blu-ray 3D, Blu-ray and DVD versions of the film. The combo pack for Bolt will also include an additional disc for a digital copy.
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Coppola's Classic The Conversation Pre-order
Posted August 8, 2011 06:21 AM by Webmaster
Lionsgate's upcoming October release of Coppola's award nominated classic The Conversation, starring Gene Hackman, is now available for pre-order on Amazon.com with a price of $17.49 on BD, which comes with several special features.
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Image's November catalog titles including Chaney's Phantom of the Opera available for Pre-order
Posted August 8, 2011 05:58 AM by Webmaster
Image's upcoming titles for November which include catalog drama/crime/thrillers such as Absence of Malice, The Fisher King, The Collector and To Die For are now available for pre-order on Amazon.com attractively priced at a low $12.49. Also available for pre-order from Image in November is the debut on Blu-ray disc of the classic Lon Chaney horror film The Phantom of the Opera including several variations, for $27.99.
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Best Buy Exclusives: The Naked Gun, Planes Trains & Automobiles, Airplane! (Updated)
Posted August 8, 2011 04:22 AM by Webmaster
Best Buy apparently continues to secure timed exclusives on Blu-ray. On September 25th, the retailer giant will have on its shelves three new catalog titles from Paramount Pictures: David Zucker's The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988), John Hughes' Planes, Trains & Automobiles and Jim Abrahams and David Zucker's Airplane!.
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Home Entertainment Revenue at Paramount Up 33%
Posted August 7, 2011 05:59 PM by Webmaster
Paramount's parent company Viacom Inc. (NYSE: VIA, VIA.B) has announced double-digit gains for the fiscal 2011 third quarter ended June 30, 2011. According to a report issued by the company, home entertainment revenues increased 33% to $331 million, though theatrical revenues were down 9% to $588 million.
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Takashi Miike's Imprint Comes to Blu-ray
Posted August 7, 2011 05:11 PM by Webmaster
Japanese director Takashi Miike's highly controversial Imprint, part of the popular Masters of Horror series, is set to be released on Blu-ray in Germany, courtesy of Splendid Entertainment. Early reports indicate that this release will contain the film's uncut version. Street date is October 28th.
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Pound of Flesh Blu-ray
Posted August 7, 2011 04:51 PM by Webmaster
Independent distributors Cult Epics have revealed that they are preparing a Blu-ray release of Tamar Simon Hoffs' Pound of Flesh (2010), starring Malcolm McDowell, Angus Macfadyen, Elizabeth Rodriguez, Timothy Bottoms, and Dee Wallace. Technical specs and region coding status for this release are unknown at the moment, but the preliminary release date set by the distributors is November 15th.
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The Goonies (Disc Only Edition) Blu-ray
Posted August 7, 2011 01:49 PM by Matthew Smith
Warner Bros. has plans to release a standard, movie only edition of their beloved adventure comedy The Goonies. The release will omit all of the collectible items packaged on the 25th Anniversary box set and retail for $14.98. A release date of October 18th has been set.
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Amazon Blu-ray Deal of the Week: WWII in HD 65% Off (Expired)
Posted August 7, 2011 03:52 AM by Matthew Smith
Amazon's Blu-ray Deal of the Week features the 10-part History Channel series WWII in HD. The two disc set, which spans nearly 8 hours of footage, has been discounted 65% for a price of $13.99. The offer is valid until August 13th.
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Winnie the Pooh Combos Available for Pre-order with $7 Off Coupon (Expired)
Posted August 6, 2011 11:07 AM by Webmaster
Disney's upcoming animated feature Winnie the Pooh is available now for pre-order on Amazon.com in 3-disc Blu-ray/DVD/Digital Copy combo for $30.99 and in 2-disc Blu- ray/DVD combo in DVD packaging for $27.99
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Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory 40th Anniversary Ultimate Collector's Edition Pre-order
Posted August 6, 2011 11:00 AM by Webmaster
Warner's upcoming October release of the Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory 40th Anniversary Ultimate Collector's Edition is available now for pre-order on Amazon.com. The Box Set loaded with goodies has a price of $45.49
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Scary Movie 2 and 3 Pre-orders Up
Posted August 6, 2011 08:30 AM by Webmaster
Lionsgate's upcoming September 20th titles, Scary Movie 2 and Scary Movie 3 are now available for pre-orders on Amazon.com. These next two installments of the horror spoof series are priced at a low $10.49, each including several special features.
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1962 Mutiny on the Bounty Pre-order up
Posted August 6, 2011 08:29 AM by Webmaster
Warner's upcoming November title, the long awaited UltraPanavision 1962 version of Mutiny on the Bounty is now available for pre-order on Amazon.com. This catalog title, available only previously on the HD DVD format, is priced at a low $13.99 on BD, including several special features.
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DEG: Blu-ray spending up more than 10%
Posted August 5, 2011 07:17 PM by Webmaster
Earlier today, the Digital Entertainment Group, a Los Angeles-based, industry funded nonprofit corporation that advocates and promotes the many consumer benefits associated with various entertainment products, including both physical and digital media on a variety of platforms, announced that Blu-ray spending is up more than 10% in the first half of 2011.
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Rocco and His Brothers Blu-ray Coming Up
Posted August 5, 2011 03:22 PM by Webmaster
This winter, French distributors TF1 Video will release on Blu-ray Luchino Visconti's acclaimed Rocco e i suoi fratelli a.k.a Rocco and his Brothers (1960), starring Alain Delon, Claudia Cardinale, Renato Salvatori, Annie Girardot, and Nino Castelnuovo. In 1960, the film won Special Prize and FIPRESCI Prize at the Venice Film Festival. Street date is December 7th.
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Learn the Secrets Behind the Force at Empire Presents...Big Screen
Posted August 5, 2011 02:42 PM by Webmaster
To celebrate Star Wars: The Complete Saga launching on Blu-ray September 12th, Lucasfilm Ltd. and Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment have teamed up with Empire Presents… Big Screen for three days of incredible Star Wars activity at London's The O2. On August 12-14th, Empire Presents…Big Screen will play host to a variety of rare treats for Star Wars fans of all ages.
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Pulp Fiction, Jackie Brown and The Crow Pre-orders Up
Posted August 5, 2011 07:32 AM by Webmaster
Miramax's upcoming October titles Pulp Fiction, Jackie Brown and The Crow are now available for pre-orders on Amazon.com. Those much awaited classic catalog titles are attractively priced at $13.99, which continue a relatively new and welcome trend, lower prices for new premium catalog titles.