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Warner Archive Announces December Releases
Posted November 11, 2026 08:43 PM by Webmaster
Warner Archive has announced its December batch of releases. They are: Decoy (1946), The Informer (1935), Till the Clouds Roll By (1946), The Big Store (1941), Tea for Two (1950), Test Pilot (1938), Little Nellie Kelly (1940), The Abbott and Costello Cartoons: The Complete Collection (1967-1968), The Bounty Hunter (1954), and The Mask of Dimitrios (1944).
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Severin: Three New Russ Meyer Films Heading to 4K Blu-ray and Blu-ray
Posted November 10, 2026 10:46 PM by Webmaster
Severin Films has revealed that it will release three newly restored Russ Meyer films on 4K Blu-ray and Blu-ray. They are: Common Law Cabin (1967), and Cherry, Harry & Raquel! (1969), Blacksnake (1973). All three releases are scheduled to arrive on the market in late February 2027.
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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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Good Will Hunting Blu-ray
Posted June 14, 2011 11:19 AM by Josh Katz
Lionsgate Films will release Miramax's Academy Award-winning Good Will Hunting on Blu-ray this summer. Directed by Gus Van Sant (Milk), Good Will Hunting tells the story of Will Hunting (Matt Damon, Rounders), a blue-collar janitor whose hidden mathematical brilliance forces him to choose between the rough South Boston community he grew up in and a new path of intellectual discovery. Good Will Hunting will street on August 30th, 2011.
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Hostage and Swingers Blu-rays (Updated)
Posted June 14, 2011 11:11 AM by Josh Katz
Lionsgate Home Entertainment continues handling Miramax catalog titles with re-releases of Hostage and Swingers on Blu-ray this summer. Hostage stars Bruce Willis (Die Hard) as a cop forced to negotiate a violent home invasion, while Swingers is a dramedy about a group of young actors (including Vince Vaughn, Wedding Crashers, and Jon Favreau, Iron Man) struggling to make it in Los Angeles. Both films street on August 16th, 2011.
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Dexter: The Complete Seasons 1-5 Blu-ray
Posted June 14, 2011 09:10 AM by Josh Katz
Timed to coincide with the release of the Season Five Blu-ray collection, Paramount Pictures and Showtime will bring "Dexter: The Complete Seasons 1-5" to Blu-ray this August. This 15-disc collection bundles all five season of the popular television show about a murderer of serial killers (Michael C. Hall, Gamer). "Dexter: The Complete Seasons 1-5" streets on August 16th, 2011.
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UFC: Bad Blood Blu-ray
Posted June 14, 2011 09:08 AM by Josh Katz
Anchor Bay Entertainment will bring UFC: Bad Blood to Blu-ray this summer. This MMA documentary takes a look at the relationship between UFC fighters Chuck ''The Iceman'' Liddell and ''The Huntington Beach Bad Boy'' Tito Ortiz, charting their history from friendly competitors to vicious rivals. UFC: Bad Blood streets on August 30th, 2011.
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This Week on Blu-ray - June 14-20
Posted June 14, 2011 08:46 AM by Josh Dreuth
Hollywood once again has aliens on the brain, and with today's Blu-ray release of Battle: Los Angeles, we once again get to watch the human race defend itself against a conquering alien race. The lack of originality should be obvious based on the title, training, and theme, but this is actually a plus for a film that would have suffered tremendously with higher expectations. This is a "popcorn flick"...
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High-Def Week at Amazon: June 13-18
Posted June 14, 2011 08:40 AM by Matthew Smith
Amazon is currently holding their High-Def Week from June 13th-18th, which features Gold Box deals and Lightning deals of various Blu-ray, PS3 and home theater products. We'll be continually listing the deals as they break with regular updates here.
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Madea's Big Happy Family Blu-ray
Posted June 14, 2011 08:32 AM by Josh Katz
One of last April's sleeper hits at the box office, the comedy Madea's Big Happy Family will arrive on Blu-ray this August, courtesy of Lionsgate Films. Filmmaker Tyler Perry (For Colored Girls) pulls quadruple duty on the film, producing, writing, directing, and starring as Madea, the sassy matriarch of a troubled family. Madea's Big Happy Family will street on August 30th, 2011.
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Torso Blu-ray
Posted June 14, 2011 07:59 AM by Josh Katz
This August, Blue Underground will bring the cult slasher film Torso to Blu-ray. Director Sergio Martino's bloody tale of a murderer terrorizing four young co-eds at their country villa, Torso has had an indelible influence on the modern American horror film since its Italian debut in 1973. The Blu-ray will street on August 30th, 2011.
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Rounders Blu-ray
Posted June 14, 2011 07:40 AM by Josh Katz
Lionsgate Films will release one of Miramax's most beloved catalog titles on Blu-ray this summer: the crime drama Rounders. Directed by John Dahl (Joyride), Rounders tells the story of a retired poker player (Matt Damon, True Grit) forced to re-enter the game in order to help his best friend (Edward Norton, The 25th Hour) clear a mob debt. Rounders will street on August 23rd, 2011.
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Don't Look Now Blu-ray (Updated)
Posted June 14, 2011 07:10 AM by Juan Calonge
Optimum Home Entertainment has announced that on June 27 it will release Don't Look Now in a special-edition Blu-ray. This acclaimed 1973 atmospheric thriller, starring Donald Sutherland and Julie Christie, is widely acknowledged as perhaps Nicolas Roeg's finest film and one of the best British films of all time. This is a UK release; there is no information regarding region coding.
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Source Code Blu-ray
Posted June 14, 2011 06:09 AM by Webmaster
British distributors Optimum Home Entertainment will release Duncan Jones' Source Code (2011), as a Dual Format Edition, on August 15th. The film tells the story of a soldier who wakes up in the body of an unknown man and discovers that he's part of a mission to find the bomber of a Chicago commuter train.
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Inhale Blu-ray
Posted June 14, 2011 05:48 AM by Webmaster
The UK branch of Universal Pictures Home Entertainment will release on Blu-ray Icelandic director Baltasar Kormakur's Inhale (2010), starring Mia Stallard, Diane Kruger (Unknown), Dermot Mulroney (Copycat), and Sam Shepard (Black Hawk Down). Street date is August 1.
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Cult Classics Coming Up From Synapse Films
Posted June 14, 2011 05:23 AM by Webmaster
Independent distributors Synapse Films have revealed that they are planning to release on Blu-ray three cult classic films: James Glickenhaus's The Exterminator (1980), William Lustig's Maniac Cop (1988), and Frank Henenlotter's Frankenhooker (1990). Street dates are yet to be determined, but all three releases are expected to be Region-Free.
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Cowboys and Aliens to Premiere at San Diego Comic-Con
Posted June 13, 2011 11:17 PM by Matthew Smith
Director Jon Favreau has confirmed that the world premiere of his upcoming sci-fi/western mash-up Cowboys and Aliens will take place at this year's Comic-Con. The screening will be held on Saturday July 23rd at the nearby San Diego Civic Theater.
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Citizen Kane: 70th Anniversary Ultimate Collector's Edition Blu-ray (Updated)
Posted June 13, 2011 10:04 PM by Josh Katz
Amazon has finally listed Citizen Kane: 70th Anniversary Ultimate Collector's Edition available for pre-order. This long-anticipated Blu-ray contains not only Citizen Kane and a wealth of related collectable materials but also director Orson Welles' long-unavailable follow-up film, The Magnificent Ambersons.
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Mike & Molly: The Complete First Season Blu-ray
Posted June 13, 2011 07:47 PM by Matthew Smith
Warner Home Video has confirmed that the first season of their CBS sitcom Mike & Molly will get a Blu-ray release on September 20th. The show, which stars Billy Gardell and Melissa McCarthy, will have its 24 episode first season spread across two Blu-ray discs with a SRP of $54.97
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Brother's Justice Blu-ray
Posted June 13, 2011 06:58 PM by Matthew Smith
Distributor Well Go USA has announced the release of Brother's Justice, the directorial debut of comedian Dax Shepard. Along with Shepard, the mockumentary comedy features appearances from Bradley Cooper, Tom Arnold, Ashton Kutcher, David Koechner, Michael Rosenbaum and Jon Favreau. A release date of July 12th has been set.
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Get Ready America: "Attack the Block" Is Coming
Posted June 13, 2011 06:43 PM by Drew Taylor
If you're feeling the summer movie-time blues, there's reason to get excited: Attack the Block, a blissfully wonky alien invasion flick from the UK, is headed for US shores this July. Hopefully this leaves an appropriate amount of time to get excited.
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Weekend Box Office: "Super 8" Did Super Great
Posted June 13, 2011 06:15 PM by Drew Taylor
There was a lot of anxious handwringing last week about whether or not Super8, the rare original movie (and one cloaked in mystery, no less) in a summer littered with sequels, remakes, or adaptations, would actually make any money. Well, nervous executives and audiences alike got their answer this weekend.
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Blu-ray Deal: The Mel Brooks Collection
Posted June 13, 2011 03:46 PM by Josh Katz
For a limited time, Amazon is offering The Mel Brooks Collection on Blu-ray for 54% off its SRP. A nine-film retrospective of some of Brooks' career highlights, The Mel Brooks Collection includes such classics as Blazing Saddles and Young Frankenstein. Amazon's special price for the boxset is $45.99 - the website's lowest-ever for this 9-disc Blu-ray edition.
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House of the Rising Sun Blu-ray
Posted June 13, 2011 03:31 PM by Josh Katz
Lionsgate Films will release the film adaptation of Chuck Hustmyre's House of the Rising Sun to Blu-ray this July. This action thriller focus on an ex-cop (Dave Bautista, Scorpion King: Book of the Dead) forced to clear his name after the brutal murder of a club owner's son. The film co-stars Danny Trejo (Machete and Dominic Purcell (Blade: Trinity). House of the Rising Sun streets on July 19th, 2011.
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40 Days and 40 Nights Blu-ray
Posted June 13, 2011 03:27 PM by Josh Katz
This September, Lionsgate Films continues handling Miramax catalog titles with their Blu-ray release of 40 Days and 40 Nights. A comedy about a promiscuous young man (Josh Hartnett, Pearl Harbor) who decides to give up sex for Lent, 40 Days and 40 Nights is directed by Michael Lehmann (Heathers) and co-stars Shannyn Sossamon (A Knight's Tale) and Paulo Costanzo (Road Trip). The film makes its Blu-ray debut on September 6th, 2011.
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Amazon Blu-ray Sale: Selected Paramount Titles
Posted June 13, 2011 07:48 AM by Josh Katz
Amazon.com is offering a number of popular Paramount Pictures titles at discounted prices. The sale covers seven Blu-rays including The Fighter and Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen. Currently, Amazon has set a price of $14.99 for the movies affected by the sale; it makes for an average markdown that falls between 50% and 63%. No word on how long this sale will last, so act now.
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Blu-ray Deal: Back to the Future Trilogy, Now Only $14.99 (Expired)
Posted June 13, 2011 04:53 AM by Webmaster
For a limited time, Amazon.com is offering the 25th Anniversary Edition of the Back to the Future Trilogy Blu-ray for $14.99 (81% off its $79.98 MSRP). This price is a whole $10 cheaper than the previous lowest price for the Blu-ray, which was $24.99. No word on how long Amazon will be running this deal, so act soon before the price goes back up.
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Amazon Blu-ray Sale: Avatar: Extended Collector's Edition (Expired)
Posted June 13, 2011 04:52 AM by Josh Katz
For a limited time, Amazon is offering the extended edition of James Cameron's Academy Award-winning Avatar at 64% off its SRP. Amazon's special price is $19.99 - the website's lowest-ever for this 3-disc Blu-ray edition.
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Blu-ray Deal of the Week: The Godfather, The Coppola Restoration Giftset (Expired)
Posted June 12, 2011 07:32 AM by Josh Katz
Through June 18th, Amazon's Blu-ray Gold Box deal is the Academy Award-winning The Godfather Collection boxset. Paramount Home Entertainment's Blu-ray release of the iconic gangster trilogy stars Al Pacino as Michael Corleone, a young man who inherits the top mob boss position of "Godfather" from his father (Marlon Brando). Amazon's Deal of the Week price is $49.99.
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The Greatest Movie Ever Sold Blu-ray
Posted June 11, 2011 10:18 PM by Josh Katz
Morgan Spurlock, the director of the Academy Award-nominated documentary Super Size Me, has shifted his cinematic focus from the fast food industry to the world of advertising in his new film The Greatest Movie Ever Sold. This new documentary, financed completely through product placements, is Spurlock's attempt to expose the impact of product placements in society. Sony Pictures will street The Greatest Movie Ever Sold Blu-ray on August 23rd, 2011.
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The Beaver Blu-ray
Posted June 11, 2011 10:13 PM by Josh Katz
From Summit Entertainment and director Jodie Foster (Little Man Tate) comes the Blu-ray release of the psychological drama The Beaver. Mel Gibson (Braveheart) stars in the film as Walter Black, a clinically depressed business executive who begins speaking through a beaver hand-puppet in order to reconnect with his wife and children. The Beaver will street on August 23rd, 2011.
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Trollhunter Blu-ray
Posted June 11, 2011 10:12 PM by Josh Katz
Norwegian director André Řvredal's mockumentary Trollhunter will arrive on Blu-ray this August, courtesy of Magnolia Home Entertainment. Already a cult success in Europe, Trollhunter made its U.S. debut to great acclaim at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival. The story of a film crew discovering an ancient troll species, Trollhunter streets on August 23rd, 2011.
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Sympathy for Delicious Blu-ray
Posted June 11, 2011 10:11 PM by Josh Katz
This August, Maya Home Entertainment will bring actor Mark Ruffalo's directorial debut Sympathy for Delicious to Blu-ray. A surrealist dramedy about a paralyzed DJ (Christopher Thornton, who also wrote the film) trying to find meaning in the world of faith healing, Sympathy for Delicious co-stars Ruffalo (Collateral), Orlando Bloom (Kingdom of Heaven), and Laura Linney (Kinsey). The Blu-ray streets on August 23rd, 2011.