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Dracula (1958) 4K Blu-ray
Posted September 2, 2026 09:18 PM by Webmaster
Warner Archive, in association with Hammer Films, is preparing 4K Blu-ray and Blu-ray releases of Terence Fisher's Dracula (1958), starring Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee, Michael Gough, Melissa Stribling, and Carol Marsh. The releases are scheduled to arrive on the market on October 27.
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One Night Only Collector's Edition 4K Blu-ray
Posted September 1, 2026 10:18 PM by Webmaster
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment has officially announced that it will release on 4K Blu-ray and Blu-ray Will Gluck's romantic dramedy One Night Only (2026), starring Monica Barbaro, Callum Turner, Bobby Cannavale, Molly Ringwald, and LeVar Burton. The two releases are scheduled to arrive on the market on October 20.
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Gwendoline Limited Edition 4K Blu-ray
Posted August 31, 2026 09:16 PM by Webmaster
Severin Films has dated and detailed its upcoming Limited Edition 4K Blu-ray release of Just Jaeckin's Gwendoline (1984), starring Tawny Kitaen, Brent Huff, Zabou Breitman, Bernadette Lafont, and Jean Rougerie. The release is scheduled to arrive on the market on November 24.
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This Week on Blu-ray: August 31-September 6
Posted August 31, 2026 08:24 AM by Sean Greenwood
For the week of August 31st, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment will release 28 Days Later on 4K UHD. New releases include the anime series Black Butler: Emerald Witch Arc (2025) from Crunchyroll and Dry Leaf from Cinema Guild. Catalog titles on Blu-ray include Ten Women in Black and The Magnificent Cuckold from Radiance Films, while catalog titles on 4K UHD include The Hot Spot from Radiance and Tekkonkinkreet from Shout Factory and GKIDS.
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Scream Factory and Shout Factory Announce November Releases
Posted August 31, 2026 06:08 AM by Webmaster
Scream Factory and Shout Factory have announced their November batch of releases. They are: The Chow Yun-Fat Collection Volume One, The Family Man (2000), Women in Prison Collection (1971-1985), and The Transformers: The Movie (1986).
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Pink Panther 2 Coming to the UK
Posted April 1, 2009 06:06 PM by Josh Dreuth
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment has announced that they will bring 'The Pink Panther 2' to Blu-ray in the UK on June 22nd, day-and-date with the DVD release. The sequel to the 2006 remake, this film starring Steve Martin will be presented in 1.85:1 1080p AVC accompanied by a 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack.
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Season Two of Pushing Daisies Announced
Posted April 1, 2009 09:22 AM by Josh Dreuth
Warner Home Video has announced that they will bring 'Pushing Daisies: The Complete Second Season' to Blu-ray on July 21st, day-and-date with the DVD release. Spanning over two BD-50s, each episode will be presented in to 1.85:1 1080p VC-1 video accompanied by a 5.1 Dolby Digital soundtrack.
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NatGeo's Rhino Rescue Announced
Posted April 1, 2009 09:20 AM by Josh Dreuth
National Geographic in conjunction with Warner Home Video have announced that they will bring 'Rhino Rescue' to Blu-ray on July 28th, day-and-date with the DVD release. Video will be presented in VC-1 accompanied by a 5.1 Dolby Digital soundtrack. No special features have been announced at this time.
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Blu-ray Announced for NBA Champions
Posted April 1, 2009 09:17 AM by Josh Dreuth
Warner Home Video has announced that they will bring 'NBA Champions 2008-2009' to Blu-ray on July 14th, day-and-date with the DVD release. While the NBA season is still in full swing, Warner is preparing for another NBA Blu-ray release (last year they released 'NBA Champions 2007-2008: Boston Celtics' to celebrate the Celtics championship run).
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Today on Blu-ray - March 31st
Posted March 31, 2009 01:01 PM by Josh Dreuth
When 'Slumdog Millionaire' was released theatrically, it was pegged as the "feel-good film of the year" by many who reviewed it, but most probably didn't realize how true that assessment actually was. Originally financed by Warner Independent Pictures, the film was headed straight to video if it not for a swift move by Fox Searchlight to help finance the film and gain US theatrical rights. Almost $300M later, Fox is releasing this 2008 winner for Best Picture on Blu-ray today.
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Pride and Prejudice Restoration Video
Posted March 31, 2009 08:34 AM by Josh Dreuth
A&E Home Video has released a video detailing the process and results of their frame-by-frame restoration of the 16mm source for 'Pride and Prejudice', which is due to be released for Blu-ray on April 14th. As the video shows (after the jump), the results are impressive and one can only applaud A&E for the accomplishment.
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Valkyrie Announced of UK Release
Posted March 31, 2009 08:23 AM by Josh Dreuth
MGM Home Entertainment in conjunction with 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment have announced that they will bring the Bryan Singer film 'Valkyrie' to Blu-ray on June 8th, day-and-date with the DVD release. Video will be presented in 1.85:1 1080p AVC accompanied by a 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack.
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Netflix Shakes Down Blu-ray Renters... Again!
Posted March 30, 2009 06:26 PM by Josh Dreuth
Netflix subscribers got a nastygram in their inboxes today when they received notice that, beginning April 27th, they would be charged anywhere from $1 to $9 extra a month for access to Blu-ray titles. Those who opt for the $4.99/mo plan (1 movie at a time/2 per month max) will pay an extra $1, while those who enjoy the $47.99/mo plan (8 movies at a time/unlimited per month) pay a hefty $9 over their normal monthly fee.
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And Now For Something Completely Different
Posted March 30, 2009 01:00 PM by Josh Dreuth
The five surviving members of the British comedy group Monty Python are set to come together once again for a six-part documentary - 'Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut)' - to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the first Flying Circus episode (which aired on October 5th, 1969). John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones and Michael Palin are all set to contribute, with 'Evita' director Alan Parker on tap to direct.
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Terminator Gets New Slip-Cover; No New Extras
Posted March 30, 2009 09:57 AM by Josh Dreuth
In an early announcement to retailers, MGM Home Entertainment in conjunction with 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment has revealed that they will bring 'The Terminator (Lenticular Cover)' to Blu-ray on May 12th, day-and-date with the DVD re-issue and one week before Lionsgate's new 'Terminator 2: Judgment Day (Skynet Edition)' Blu-ray.
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Grumpy Old Men Blu-ray Gets Detailed
Posted March 30, 2009 08:37 AM by Josh Dreuth
Warner Home Video has announced the technical specs and special features for the upcoming Blu-ray release of 'Grumpy Old Men', which is due to hit store shelves on July 7th. Video will be presented in 1.85:1 1080p VC-1 accompanied by a 2.0 Dolby TrueHD soundtrack. The sole extra for this release will be the theatrical trailer.
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He's Just Not That Into You Coming to Blu-ray
Posted March 30, 2009 08:30 AM by Josh Dreuth
Warner Home Video has announced that they will bring 'He's Just Not That Into You' to Blu-ray on June 2nd, day-and-date with the DVD release. This star-studded film will be presented in 2.40:1 1080p VC-1 accompanied by a 5.1 Dolby TrueHD soundtrack. A digital copy of the film will also be included in this release.
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Spring Breakdown Coming to Blu-ray
Posted March 29, 2009 06:28 PM by Josh Dreuth
Warner Home video has announced that they will bring the Saturday Night Live direct-to-video film 'Spring Breakdown' to Blu-ray on June 2nd, day-and-date with the DVD release. Video will be presented in 1.85:1 1080p VC-1 accompanied by a 5.1 Dolby Digital soundtrack. Additionally, the Blu-ray release gets an exclusive digital copy of the film.
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April 20th is the Day the Earth Stood Still in the UK
Posted March 29, 2009 06:20 PM by Josh Dreuth
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment has announced that they will bring the 2008 remake of 'The Day the Earth Stood Still' to Blu-ray in the UK on April 20th, day-and-date with the DVD release. Coming on a BD-50, video will be presented in 2.40:1 1080p AVC accompanied by a 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack.
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Bad Boy Bubby Announced for Blu-ray
Posted March 29, 2009 06:10 PM by Josh Dreuth
Blue Underground has announced that they will bring the Venice Film Festival Grand Special Jury Prize winning film 'Bad Boy Bubby' to Blu-ray on July 28th. Video will be presented in 2.35:1 1080p accompanied a both a 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio and 5.1 Dolby TrueHD soundtracks (a signature feature of all Blue Underground Blu-ray releases).
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New in Town and Kickboxer Coming to Blu-ray
Posted March 27, 2009 06:10 PM by Josh Dreuth
Lionsgate Home Entertainment has announced that they will bring 'New in Town' to Blu-ray on May 26th, day-and-date with the DVD release. They have also announced that they will bring 'Kickboxer' to Blu-ray on June 16th, day-and-date with the DVD release. Video will be presented in 1080p AVC accompanied by DTS-HD Master Audio soundtracks.
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LGMB: Silence of the Lambs for $15!
Posted March 27, 2009 09:20 AM by Josh Dreuth
Amazon has lowered the price on the recent Blu-ray release of 'Silence of the Lambs' to $14.99. As the disc was released only a few weeks ago, its a great price for one of the best thrillers ever created. As of this posting, there still appears to be some in stock, so act now before they're gone!
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Fox Announces Driven to Kill for Blu-ray
Posted March 27, 2009 08:32 AM by Josh Dreuth
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment has announced that they will bring the Steven Seagal film 'Driven to Kill' (previously known as 'Ruslan') to Blu-ray on May 19th, day-and-date with the DVD release. Video will be presented in 1.85:1 1080p AVC accompanied by a 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack.
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Clubbed Announced for UK Blu-ray Release
Posted March 27, 2009 08:26 AM by Josh Dreuth
Route One Releasing has announced that they will bring the film 'Clubbed' to Blu-ray on May 4th, day-and-date with the DVD release. The film is based on the international bestselling autobiography "Watch My Back" by Geoff Thompson. Technical specs have not been announced at this time.
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Extras Revealed for Pride and Prejudice
Posted March 26, 2009 08:25 AM by Josh Dreuth
A&E Home Video has announced the extras for the upcoming Blu-ray release of 'Pride and Prejudice', which is due to hit store shelves on April 14th. Extras for this release include the featurettes "Lasting Impressions", "An Impromptu Walkabout with Adrian Lukis and Lucy Briers", "Turning Point", and "Uncovering the Technical Restoration Process".
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Gran Torino Announced for Blu-ray
Posted March 25, 2009 11:47 AM by Josh Dreuth
Warner Home Video has announced that they will bring the latest Clint Eastwood film 'Gran Torino' to Blu-ray on June 9th, day-and-date with the DVD release. Video will be presentedin 2.40:1 1080p VC-1 accompanied by a 5.1 Dolby TrueHD soundtrack. A digital copy of the film will also be included.
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Today on Blu-ray - March 24th
Posted March 24, 2009 01:36 PM by Josh Dreuth
While arguably one of the most popular film series in history, some fans felt that the James Bond films had recently drifted too far from the series' explosive beginings under the helm of Sean Connery. But when 'Casino Royale' was released with fast-rising action star Daniel Craig in control, there were immediate declarations of a return to the glory days. It was somewhat of a shocker that, while a box office success, the newest Bond film 'Quantum of Solace' wasn't as highly regarded as its acclaimed predecessor.
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LGMB: Great Deal on Volumes 1 & 2 of Bond on Blu-ray
Posted March 24, 2009 09:43 AM by Josh Dreuth
Amazon's Gold Box deal-of-the-day is an outstanding deal on 'James Bond Blu-ray Collection: Volume 1 & 2', which can currently be grabbed (while supplies last) for only $64.95! For you math nuts out there, that equates to less than $11 a title! This deal isn't expected to last long, so make sure you act quick.
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Children of the Corn Announced for Blu-ray
Posted March 24, 2009 08:22 AM by Josh Dreuth
Anchor Bay Home Entertainment has announced that they will bring the 1984 horror classic 'Children of the Corn' to Blu-ray on July 28th to mark the 25th anniversary of the film, and just in time for the upcoming remake. Video will be presented in 1.85:1 1080p AVC accompanied by a 5.1 Dolby TrueHD soundtrack.
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Paul Blart: Mall Cop Gets Detailed
Posted March 23, 2009 01:06 PM by Josh Dreuth
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has announced the technical specs and special features for the upcoming Blu-ray release of 'Paul Blart: Mall Cop', which is due to hit store shelves on May 19th, day-and-date with the DVD release. For this two-disc set, video will be presented in 1080p AVC accompanied by a 5.1 Dolby TrueHD soundtrack.
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Blu-ray Added to UK Inflation Basket
Posted March 23, 2009 10:14 AM by Josh Dreuth
Every year, the UK Office for National Statistics revises the "inflation basket" in order to determine the country's inflation rate based on popular goods. This year, they have added Blu-ray Discs as one of the monitored goods in response to the increasing popularity of the format. Every month, they will monitor prices of Blu-ray Disc along with small, individual yogurt, hardwood flooring, and watch battery replacement.
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Neil Young Archives Gets June Date
Posted March 23, 2009 09:59 AM by Josh Dreuth
According to the man himself, 'Neil Young: Archives Volume One' will hit store shelves on June 2nd, day-and-date with both the DVD and CD releases. Pegged as more of a biography than a box set, this 10-disc set covers 10 years of the artists life, including previously unreleased songs and personal notes from the legendary singer/song writer.
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Fletch and Bruce Almighty Heading to Blu-ray
Posted March 23, 2009 09:51 AM by Josh Dreuth
In an early announcement to retailers, Universal Studios Home Entertainment has revealed that they will bring the comedies 'Fletch' and 'Bruce Almighty' to Blu-ray on June 2nd. Technical specs have not been announced at this time, but you can expect to see 1080p VC-1 video accompanied by DTS-HD Master Audio soundtracks.
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Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children Announced for June
Posted March 23, 2009 09:39 AM by Josh Dreuth
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has announced that they will bring 'Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children Complete' to Blu-ray on June 7th. Video will be presented in 1.78:1 1080p AVC accompanied by both English and Japanese Dolby TrueHD 5.1 soundtracks. Additionally, English subtitles will be available for those who which to watch the film using the original Japanese soundtrack.
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More Sony Catalog Titles on the Way
Posted March 23, 2009 08:53 AM by Josh Dreuth
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has announced that they will bring 'Air Force One', 'Anaconda', and 'Glory' to Blu-ray on June 2nd. For all three releases, video will be presented in 1080p AVC accompanied by a 5.1 Dolby TrueHD soundtrack. As with all recent Sony releases, these titles will be BD-Live enabled. No special features have been announced at this time.