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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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Project Ithaca Blu-ray
Posted June 10, 2019 07:59 PM by Webmaster
Lionsgate Home Entertainment, in association with Saban Films, will release on Blu-ray Nicholas Humphries' sci-fi thriller Project Ithaca (2019), starring James Gallanders, Deragh Campbell, and Daniel Fathers. The release will be available for purchase on August 6.
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Mary Magdalene Blu-ray
Posted June 10, 2019 06:32 PM by Webmaster
Shout Factory, in association with IFC Films, will release on Blu-ray Garth Davis' film Mary Magdalene (2018), starring Rooney Mara, Joaquin Phoenix, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Ariane Labed, and Ryan Corr. The release will be available for purchase on September 3.
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Second Sight: Limited Editions of In Bruges and Flight of the Navigator Detailed
Posted June 10, 2019 05:51 PM by Webmaster
British label Second Sight Films has detailed its upcoming Limited Editions of Martin McDonagh's In Bruges and Randal Kleiser's Flight of the Navigator (1986).
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A Bread Factory Blu-ray
Posted June 10, 2019 05:50 PM by Webmaster
Grasshopper Film has announced that it is preparing a Blu-ray release of Patrick Wang's A Bread Factory. The release will be available for purchase on October 8.
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Clarence Clemons: Who Do I Think I Am? Blu-ray
Posted June 10, 2019 05:25 PM by Webmaster
The MVD Entertainment Group has officially announced that it will release on Blu-ray Clarence Clemons: Who Do I Think I Am?. The release will be available for purchase on August 13.
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Murder, He Says Blu-ray
Posted June 10, 2019 05:24 PM by Webmaster
Kino Lorber will bring to Blu-ray George Marshall's film Murder, He Says (1945), starring Fred MacMurray, Helen Walker, Marjorie Main, Jean Heather, and Porter Hall. The release is expected to arrive on the market later this year.
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The Flame of New Orleans Blu-ray
Posted June 10, 2019 05:20 PM by Webmaster
Kino Lorber will add to their Blu-ray catalog Rene Clair's film The Flame of New Orleans (1941), starring Marlene Dietrich, Bruce Cabot, Roland Young, Mischa Auer, and Andy Devine. The release is expected to arrive on the market later this year.
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This Week on Blu-ray: June 10-16
Posted June 10, 2019 12:00 AM by Josh Katz
For the week of June 10th, Marvel and Walt Disney Home Entertainment are bringing Captain Marvel to Blu-ray. Other titles include the 35th Anniversary Edition of Ghostbusters, a 4K upgrade to Michael Bay's 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi, and Criterion's new Swing Time disc.
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Poms Blu-ray
Posted June 8, 2019 06:28 PM by Webmaster
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, in association with STX Entertainment, will release on Blu-ray Zara Hayes' comedy Poms (2019), starring Jacki Weaver, Diane Keaton, Pam Grier, Charlie Tahan, and Rhea Perlman. The release will be available for purchase on August 6.
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Scary Movie Blu-ray
Posted June 8, 2019 06:13 PM by Webmaster
The American Genre Film Archive (AGFA) is preparing a Blu-ray release of Daniel Erickson's horror comedy Scary Movie (1991), starring John Hawkes, Suzanne Aldrich, and Ev Lunning. Currently, the release is set to arrive on the market on October 15.
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The Mind Benders Blu-ray
Posted June 8, 2019 05:56 PM by Webmaster
Kino Lorber have revealed that they are preparing a Blu-ray release of Basil Dearden's film The Mind Benders (1963), starring Dirk Bogarde, Mary Ure, John Clements, Michael Bryant, and Wendy Craig. The release is expected to arrive on the market later this year.
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Blu-ray Sales, May 26-June 1: Dragon Keeps Flying
Posted June 8, 2019 12:31 PM by Josh Katz
For the week that ended on June 1st, Universal Studios Home Entertainment's How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World remained at number one on the Blu-ray-only and overall package-media charts. This final installment in the acclaimed How to Train Your Dragon series was a modest hit following its North American release last February, grossing $160 million domestically on top of its estimated $129-million production budget.
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The Mary Millington Movie Collection Blu-ray
Posted June 7, 2019 10:15 PM by Webmaster
British label Screenbound Pictures is preparing a big box set of films starring Mary Millington, which is currently set to arrive on the market on October 7.
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The Magnificent Obsession of Michael Reeves Blu-ray
Posted June 7, 2019 10:13 PM by Webmaster
Anolis Entertainment will release on Blu-ray The Magnificent Obsession of Michael Reeves. The documentary will arrive on the market this September.
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The Island (2018) Blu-ray
Posted June 7, 2019 04:59 PM by Webmaster
Well Go USA will release on Blu-ray Huang Bo's film The Island (2018), starring Shu Qi, Wang Baoqiang, Zhang Yixing, and Huang Bo. The release will be available for purchase on July 30.
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The Great Waldo Pepper Blu-ray
Posted June 7, 2019 04:38 PM by Webmaster
Shout Factory has announced that it will release on Blu-ray George Roy Hill's film The Great Waldo Pepper (1975), starring Robert Redford, Bo Svenson, Margot Kidder, Susan Sarandon, and Bo Brundin. The release will be available for purchase on September 24.
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Going My Way 75th Anniversary Blu-ray Edition
Posted June 7, 2019 04:33 PM by Webmaster
Shout Factory has announced that it will celebrate the 75th anniversary of Leo McCarey's film Going My Way (1944) with a brand new Blu-ray release, which will be available for purchase on September 24th.
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Paganini Horror Blu-ray
Posted June 7, 2019 03:47 PM by Webmaster
British distributors 88 Films will bring to Blu-ray Luigi Cozzi's film Paganini Horror (1989), starring Daria Nicolodi, Jasmine Maimone, Pascal Persiano, Donald Pleasence, and Michel Klippstein. The release is expected to arrive on the market later this summer.
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Don't Look Now 4K Blu-ray (UPDATED)
Posted June 6, 2019 05:05 PM by Webmaster
StudioCanal will release on 4K Blu-ray Nicolas Roeg's classic film Don't Look Now (1973), starring Julie Christie, Donald Sutherland, Hilary Mason, Clelia Matania, and Massimo Serato. The release will be available for purchase on July 29.
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Marlene Dietrich & Josef von Sternberg at Paramount (1930-1935) Blu-ray
Posted June 6, 2019 01:17 PM by Webmaster
Indicator/Powerhouse Films will release on Blu-ray Marlene Dietrich & Josef von Sternberg at Paramount (1930-1935). The box-set will be available for purchase on August 19.
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Night of Death Blu-ray
Posted June 6, 2019 12:38 PM by Webmaster
German label Camera Obscura has informed us that it will release on Blu-ray Raphaël Delpard's fantasy thriller Night of Death a.k.a. La nuit de la mort! (1980), starring Isabelle Goguey, Charlotte de Turckheim, Michel Flavius, Jean Ludow, and Betty Beckers. The release will be available for purchase this summer.
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Upcoming Eureka Enertainment Blu-ray Releases
Posted June 6, 2019 11:56 AM by Webmaster
Eureka Entertainment has announced its August batch of Blu-ray releases. They are: The Incident (1967), Used Cars (1980), The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1978), The Third Wife (2018), and Buster Keaton: Three Films (1924-1928).
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Breakthrough 4K Blu-ray
Posted June 6, 2019 11:45 AM by Webmaster
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment has officially announced that it will release on 4K Blu-ray and Blu-ray Roxann Dawson's film Breakthrough (2019), starring Chrissy Metz, Josh Lucas, Topher Grace, Mike Colter, and Dennis Haysbert. The two releases will be available for purchase on July 16.
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Dr. Heckyl and Mr. Hype Blu-ray
Posted June 5, 2019 07:32 PM by Webmaster
Scorpion Releasing, is association with MGM, will release on Blu-ray Charles B. Griffith's horror comedy Dr. Heckyl and Mr. Hype (1980), starring Oliver Reed, Sunny Johnson, Maia Danziger, Virgil Frye, Mel Welles, Jackie Coogan, and Lucretia Love. The release is expected to arrive on the market this summer.
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Ator, the Fighting Eagle Blu-ray
Posted June 5, 2019 07:21 PM by Webmaster
Dark Force Entertainment has confirmed that it will release on Blu-ray Joe D'Amato's film Ator, the Fighting Eagle (1982), starring Miles O'Keeffe, Sabrina Siani, Dakar, Laura Gemser, and Edmund Purdom. The release is expected to arrive on the market this summer.
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Official U.S. Trailer for James Gray's Ad Astra
Posted June 5, 2019 05:39 PM by Webmaster
Twentieth Century Fox has provided us with official trailer for James Gray's upcoming film Ad Astra (2019), starring Brad Pitt, Tommy Lee Jones, Ruth Negga, Donald Sutherland, and Jamie Kennedy. The film will open in theaters across the nation on September 20.
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Upcoming 101 Films Blu-ray Releases
Posted June 5, 2019 05:24 PM by Webmaster
British label 101 Films has officially announced that it will add two new titles to its Blu-ray catalog: The Colossus of New York (1958) and Crack in the World (1965). The two releases will be available for purchase on August 5.
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UglyDolls Blu-ray
Posted June 5, 2019 05:12 PM by Webmaster
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment will release on Blu-ray Kelly Asbury's animated film UglyDolls (2019), featuring the voices of Emma Roberts, Janelle Monáe, Nick Jonas, Kelly Clarkson, and Gabriel Iglesias. The release will be available for purchase on July 30.
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Scorpion Releasing: Robert Altman's Beyond Therapy Prepped for Blu-ray
Posted June 5, 2019 04:49 PM by Webmaster
Scorpion Releasing is preparing a Blu-ray release of Robert Altman's comedy Beyond Therapy (1987), starring Julie Hagerty, Jeff Goldblum, Glenda Jackson, Tom Conti, and Christopher Guest. The release is expected to arrive on the market later this year.
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Babylon Blu-ray
Posted June 5, 2019 04:47 PM by Webmaster
Kino Lorber, in association with Seventy-Seven, have dated and detailed their upcoming Blu-ray release of Franco Rosso's cult film Babylon (1980). The release will be available for purchase on August 20.