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Blu-ray Sales: August 2-8: Now Obsession Overtakes Mortal Kombat and Michael
Posted August 17, 2026 05:50 PM by Sean Greenwood
For the week that ended on August 8th, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment's Obsession (2025) topped the Blu-ray-only and 4K UHD charts for the first time in its forth week, forcing Warner Bros. Home Entertainment's Mortal Kombat II—still the week's top disc seller—down to second place in its second week, while third place went to Lionsgate Home Entertainment's Michael (2026), which came back into the top three in its fourth week.
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This Week on Blu-ray: August 17-23
Posted August 16, 2026 10:31 PM by Sean Greenwood
For the week of August 17th, Music Box Films will release The Stranger (2025) on Blu-ray. Other new releases include the anime series Clevatess: Season 1 (2025) from Crunchyroll and both Jinsei and Longing for Innocence from Kino Lorber. Catalog titles include Blu-rays from the Warner Archive Collection and 4K UHD releases for MacArthur, The Island (1980), Daylight (1996), Repo Men and Flight (2012) from Kino, Popeye from Paramount Home Media Distribution and Troy from Arrow Video.
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Criterion Announces November Releases
Posted August 14, 2026 07:40 PM by Webmaster
The Criterion Collection has announced its November batch of releases. They are: Wild at Heart (1990), The Right Stuff (1983), Shoot the Piano Player (1960), Marie Antoinette (2006), KPop Demon Hunters (2025), Blue Heron (2025), Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors (1965), and Harold and Maude (1971).
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Warner Archive Announces September and October Releases
Posted August 12, 2026 08:01 PM by Webmaster
Warner Archive has announced its September and October batches of releases. They are: Ryan's Daughter (1970), Maverick: The Complete Series (1957-1962), Boys Town (1938), Please Don't Eat the Daisies (1960), The Great Waltz (1938), Marked Woman (1937), Dear Heart (1964), Bundle of Joy (1956), Skyscraper Souls (1932), and The Quick Draw McGraw Show: The Complete Series (1959-1961).
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Little Shop of Horrors 40th Anniversary 4K Blu-ray
Posted August 11, 2026 05:45 AM by Webmaster
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment will celebrate the 40th anniversary of Frank Oz's Little Shop of Horrors (1986) with a brand new 4K Blu-ray SteelBook release, which is scheduled to arrive on the market on October 6th.
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An American Werewolf in London 45th Anniversary 4K Blu-ray (UPDATED)
Posted August 11, 2026 05:40 AM by Webmaster
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment will celebrate the 45th anniversary of John Landis' An American Werewolf in London (1981) with two new 4K Blu-ray releases, which are scheduled to arrive on the market on October 6th.
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The Libertine Blu-ray
Posted June 29, 2020 03:51 PM by Webmaster
British label Nucleus Films has provided us with the official cover art for its upcoming Blu-ray release of Pasquale Festa Campanile's film The Libertine (1968), starring Catherine Spaak, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Gigi Proietti, Fabienne Dali, and Renzo Montagnani. The label has also confirmed that the release will be available for purchase in September.
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Lionsgate: Shivers and Little Monsters Prepped for Vestron Video Series
Posted June 29, 2020 03:50 PM by Webmaster
Lionsgate Home Entertainment will add two new titles to its Vestron Video Series: David Cronenberg's Shivers (1975) and Richard Greenberg's Little Monsters (1989). The two releases are expected to arrive on the market later in the summer.
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Crackers Blu-ray
Posted June 29, 2020 03:49 PM by Webmaster
Kino Lorber will bring to Blu-ray Louis Malle's film Crackers (1984), starring Donald Sutherland, Jack Warden, Sean Penn, Wallace Shawn, and Larry Riley. The release will be available for purchase on September 29.
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Kino Lorber: Two Films Starring Dorothy Lamour Detailed for Blu-ray
Posted June 29, 2020 03:48 PM by Webmaster
Kino Lorber have detailed two upcoming releases of films starring Dorothy Lamour: Disputed Passage (1939) and Spawn of the North (1938). The two releases will be available for purchase on September 15.
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This Week on Blu-ray: June 29-July 5
Posted June 29, 2020 12:00 AM by Josh Katz
For the week of June 29th, Arrow Films is offering a limited edition of the 1966 Spaghetti Western Django. Other titles include Orca: The Killer Whale, the 1990 Narrow Margin remake, and Criterion's release of the horrifying anti-war epic Come and See.
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The Swing of Things Blu-ray
Posted June 27, 2020 02:23 PM by Webmaster
Lionsgate Home Entertainment has officially announced that it will release on Blu-ray The Swing of Things (2020), starring Adelaide Kane, Luke Wilson, Linda Purl, Olivia Culpo, and Matt McCoy. The release will be available for purchase on July 14.
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The Chalk Garden Blu-ray
Posted June 27, 2020 02:02 PM by Webmaster
Kino Lorber have revealed that they are preparing a Blu-ray release of Ronald Neame's film The Chalk Garden (1964), starring Deborah Kerr, Hayley Mills, John Mills, Edith Evans, and Felix Aylmer. The release is expected to arrive on the market later this year.
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Upcoming Arrow Video Blu-ray Releases
Posted June 26, 2020 04:51 PM by Webmaster
Arrow Video has announced its new batch of Blu-ray releases. They are: Graveyards of Honor (1975-2002), Mallrats (1995), vans xtc. (2000), and Jesus Shows You the Way to the Highway (2019).
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Avenging Force Limited Edition Blu-ray
Posted June 26, 2020 04:37 PM by Webmaster
British distributors 88 Films have detailed their upcoming Limited Edition of Sam Firstenberg's action thriller Avenging Force (1986), starring Michael Dudikoff, Steve James, James Booth, John P. Ryan, and Karl Johnson. The release will be available for purchase on August 24.
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88 Films: New 2K Restorations of Early Jackie Chan Films Detailed for Blu-ray
Posted June 26, 2020 03:59 PM by Webmaster
British distributors 88 Films have detailed two upcoming releases of recently restored early Jackie Chan films: Dragon Lord (1982) and The Fearless Hyena (1979). The two releases will be available for purchase on August 24.
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Film Movement: Luchino Visconti's L'Innocente Detailed for Blu-ray
Posted June 26, 2020 03:30 PM by Webmaster
Film Movement has detailed its upcoming Blu-ray release of Luchino Visconti's L'Innocente a.k.a. The Innocent (1976), starring Giancarlo Giannini, Laura Antonelli, Jennifer O'Neill, Rina Morelli, and Massimo Girotti. The release will be available for purchase on July 14.
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Rawhead Rex SteelBook Edition
Posted June 26, 2020 03:29 PM by Webmaster
Kino Lorber have announced that they will release a SteelBook Edition of George Pavlou;s film Rawhead Rex (1986), starring David Dukes, Kelly Piper, Hugh O'Conor, Niall O'Brien, and Donal McCann. The release will be available for purchase on October 13.
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Blu-ray Sales, June 14-20: Birds of Prey Soar over Star Wars and Sonic
Posted June 26, 2020 01:58 PM by Josh Katz
For the week that ended on June 20th, Warner Home Entertainment's Birds of Prey reclaimed the number-one spot on the Blu-ray-only chart. The Harley Quinn-centric spin-off to the controversial 2016 actioner Suicide Squad, Birds of Prey struggled to connect with both critics and audiences, grossing $82 million at the domestic box office on top of its estimated $82-100-million production budget.
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Scream Factory: Upcoming Blu-ray Release of Bob Brooks' Tattoo Canceled
Posted June 25, 2020 11:59 PM by Webmaster
Scream Factory has announced that its upcoming Blu-ray release of Bob Brooks' thriller Tattoo (1981) has been canceled. According to a statement issued by the label, currently there are no suitable elements for a new master that can be used to source a Blu-ray release.
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Jett: The Complete First Season Blu-ray
Posted June 25, 2020 04:44 PM by Webmaster
Warner Archive has officially announced that it will release on Blu-ray Jett: The Complete First Season. The release will be available for purchase on July 21.
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Superman: Man of Tomorrow 4K Blu-ray
Posted June 25, 2020 04:29 PM by Webmaster
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment has officially announced that it will release on 4K Blu-ray and Blu-ray Superman: Man of Tomorrow. The two releases will be available for purchase on September 8.
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Criterion Asks Fans of Jim Jarmusch's The Way of the Samurai to Submit Questions for Upcoming Release of New 4K Restoration of the Film
Posted June 25, 2020 04:07 PM by Webmaster
The Criterion Collection is asking fans of Jim Jarmusch's film Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (1999) to submit any questions they might have for the director, which will considered for the upcoming Blu-ray release of the film.
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The High Note Blu-ray
Posted June 25, 2020 04:06 PM by Webmaster
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment has dated its upcoming Blu-ray release of Nisha Ganatra's romantic comedy The High Note (2020), starring Dakota Johnson, Ice Cube, Eddie Izzard, Bill Pullman, and June Diane Raphael. The release will be available for purchase on August 11.
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Bahía Blanca Blu-ray
Posted June 25, 2020 01:13 PM by Webmaster
Severin Films has announced that it plans to release on Blu-ray Jess Franco's film Bahia Blanca (1984), starring Eva León, Lina Romay, Antonio Mayans, Trino Trives, Analía Ivars, and Antonio Rebollo. The release will arrive on the market this July.
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First Look at Greenland
Posted June 25, 2020 11:41 AM by Webmaster
STX Entertainment has provided us with an official domestic trailer for Ric Roman Waugh's new film Greenland (2020), starring Gerard Butler, Scott Glenn, Morena Baccarin, and David Denman. Currently, the film is set to open in theaters across the nation on August 14.
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Vinegar Syndrome Announces July Releases
Posted June 24, 2020 04:44 PM by Webmaster
Vinegar Syndrome has announced that it will add three new titles to its Blu-ray catalog in July. They are: Perfect Strangers (1984), The Naughty Victorians (1975), and The Eleventh Commandment (1987).
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Open 24 Hours Blu-ray
Posted June 24, 2020 03:39 PM by Webmaster
4Digital Media will release on Blu-ray Padraig Reynolds' thriller Open 24 Hours (2018), starring Vanessa Grasse, Brendan Fletcher, Cole Vigue, Emily Tennant, and Daniel O'Meara. The release will be available for purchase on August 18.
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Those Who Deserve to Die Blu-ray
Posted June 24, 2020 03:34 PM by Webmaster
kino Lorber have provided the final details for their upcoming Blu-ray release of Bret Wood's Those Who Deserve to Die (2019), starring Dane Bingenheimer, Rachel Frawley, Alice Lewis, Lynn Lowry, and Kelly O'Neal. The release will be available for purchase on August 18.
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The Room (2019) Blu-ray
Posted June 23, 2020 10:16 PM by Webmaster
RLJ Entertainment, in association with SHUDDER, will release on Blu-ray Christian Volckman's thriller The Room (2019), starring Olga Kurylenko and Kevin Janssens. The release will be available for purchase on July 21.
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Hocus Pocus 4K Blu-ray
Posted June 23, 2020 04:24 PM by Webmaster
Disney has revealed that it is planning to release on Blu-ray Kenny Ortega's Hocus Pocus (1993), starring Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, Kathy Najimy, Omri Katz, and Thora Birch. Currently, the release is set to arrive on the market on September 15.
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Upcoming Network Blu-ray Releases
Posted June 22, 2020 11:16 PM by Webmaster
British label Network Releasing will add five new titles to its Blu-ray catalog: Invasion (1965), Dulcima (1971), Keep It Up Downstairs (1976), The Way To The Stars (1945), and Who Done It? (1956), The five titles will be available for purchase in August.
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Severin Films: Standard Editions of Mondo Balordo and The Wild, Wild World of Jayne Mansfield Coming in July
Posted June 22, 2020 10:54 PM by Webmaster
Severin Films has announced that it will release standard Blu-ray editions of The Wild, Wild World of Jayne Mansfield (1968) and Mondo Balordo (1967). The two releases will be available for purchase on July 28.
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Upcoming 101 Films Blu-ray Releases
Posted June 22, 2020 10:52 PM by Webmaster
British label 101 Films will add four new titles to its Blu-ray catalog. They are: The Black Windmill (1974), The Deep (1977), Late Phases (2014), and Spring (2014).
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Stargirl: The Complete First Season Blu-ray
Posted June 22, 2020 02:55 PM by Webmaster
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment has officially announced that it will release on Blu-ray Stargirl: The Complete First Season. The release will be available for purchase on September 29.
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Apocalypto Blu-ray
Posted June 22, 2020 02:48 PM by Webmaster
Samuel Goldwyn Films will reissue on Blu-ray Mel Gibson's film Apocalypto (2006), starring Rudy Youngblood, Dalia Hernandez, Jonathan Brewer, Morris Birdyellowhead, and Carlos Emilio Baez. The release will be available for purchase on July 28.