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Blu-ray Sales: October 11-17: New Edition of Project Hail Mary Tops the Charts
Posted October 26, 2026 01:12 PM by Sean Greenwood
For the week that ended on October 17th, Alliance Entertainment's Project Hail Mary reclaimed the top spot on the the Blu-ray-only and overall packaged media and 4K UHD charts amidst the release of a new 4K UHD edition with the IMAX version of the film and additional extras. Second and third place on the Blu-ray-only chart went to Warner Bros. Home Entertainment's Supergirl and Evil Dead Burn, respectively, while Lionsgate Home Entertainment's Rob Zombie's Firefly Trilogy (2003-2019), Arrow Video's The Last Boy Scout and Shout Factory's Hostel / Hostel: Part II box set also made the top ten.
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This Week on Blu-ray: October 26-November 1
Posted October 26, 2026 03:30 AM by Sean Greenwood
For the week of October 26th, Arrow Video will release The Frighteners on Blu-ray and 4K UHD and and the box set Enter the Video Store: Video Vengeance (1987-1993) on Blu-ray. New releases include Frankenstein (2025) from the Criterion Collection, Megadoc from Utopia Distribution, Silent Friend from 1-2 Special, Tatsumi from Film Movement, Mārama from Dark Sky Films, Push (2025) from Shudder, Skincare from IFC Films and Diabolic from Brainstorm Media. Other catalog titles include Maverick: The Complete Series (1957-1962) on Blu-ray from the Warner Archive Collection, as well as 4K releases for The Clown Murders and Duplicity (2009) from Kino Lorber, Moving (1993) from Cinema Guild and Joy Ride (2023) from Lionsgate Home Entertainment.
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The Host 20th Anniversary 4K Blu-ray
Posted October 24, 2026 08:38 PM by Webmaster
Magnolia Home Entertainment will celebrate the 20th anniversary of Bong Joon-ho's The Host (2006), with a brand new combo pack release, which is scheduled to arrive on the market on December 8th.
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Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom Blu-ray
Posted October 22, 2026 08:07 PM by Webmaster
Gkids and Shout Factory are preparing a Blu-ray release of Steve Cox's Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom (2026), featuring the voices of John Sparkes, Justin Fletcher, and Nina Sosanya. The release is scheduled to arrive on the market on January 26.
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Criterion Announces January Releases
Posted October 16, 2026 06:12 PM by Webmaster
The Criterion Collection has announced its January batch of releases. They are: Deliverance (1972), Midnight Cowboy (1969), Career Girls (1997), Chocolat (1988), Parasite (2019), and Martin Scorsese's World Cinema Project, No. 6 (1965-1988).
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The Odyssey 4K Blu-ray
Posted October 13, 2026 05:52 PM by Webmaster
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment will release on 4K Blu-ray and Blu-ray Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey (2026), starring Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, Robert Pattinson, and Lupita Nyong'o. The two releases are scheduled to arrive on the market on November 17.
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The L-Shaped Room Blu-ray
Posted October 12, 2017 04:04 PM by Webmaster
StudioCanal have detailed their upcoming Blu-ray release of director Bryan Forbes' film The L-Shaped Room (1962), starring Leslie Caron, Anthony Booth, and Avis Bunnage. The release will be available for purchase on November 27.
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The Whales of August Blu-ray Detailed
Posted October 12, 2017 03:35 PM by Webmaster
Kino Lorber have detailed their upcoming Blu-ray release of director Lindsay Anderson's film The Whales of August (1987), starring Bette Davis, Lillian Gish, Vincent Price, and Ann Sothern. The release will be available for purchase on December 5.
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Olive Films Announce October Titles
Posted October 12, 2017 06:17 AM by Webmaster
Independent distributors Olive Films have announced that they will add eight new titles to their Blu-ray catalog. Amongst them are Bob Rafelson's Stay Hungry (1976), Arthur Penn's The Miracle Worker (1962), and Nicholas Hytner's The Madness of King George (1994).
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Rendel: Dark Vengeance Blu-ray
Posted October 11, 2017 07:10 PM by Webmaster
U.S. label Shout Factory will release on Blu-ray director Jesse Haaja's futuristic action thriller Rendel: Dark Vengeance (2017), starring Matti Onnismaa, Alina Tomnikov, Aake Kalliala, Kristofer Gummerus, and Rami Rusinen. The release will be available for purchase on January 30.
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Better Watch Out Blu-ray
Posted October 11, 2017 06:22 PM by Webmaster
Independent distributors Well Go USA will release on Blu-ray director Chris Peckover's black comedy Better Watch Out (2017), starring Virginia Madsen, Patrick Warburton, Olivia DeJonge, Dacre Montgomery, and Levi Miller. The release will be available for purchase on December 5.
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First Look at New 4K Restoration of Andrei Tarkovsky's The Sacrifice
Posted October 11, 2017 05:19 PM by Webmaster
Kino Repertory have provided us with an official domestic trailer for the recent 4K restoration of acclaimed director Andrei Tarkovsky's final film The Sacrifice (1986), starring Susan Fleetwood, Allan Edwall, Erland Josephson, Sven Wollter, and Guðrún Gísladóttir. The restoration will open on October 20 at the Film Society of Lincoln Center and October 27 at the Quad Cinema, before expanding to select cities.
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Upcoming Kino Lober Blu-ray Releases
Posted October 11, 2017 04:47 PM by Webmaster
Kino Lorber have detailed six upcoming Blu-ray releases: Valdez is Coming, The Kentuckian, Betsy's Wedding, Holy Matrimony, Big Business, and Scenes From a Mall.
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The Toolbox Murders Blu-ray Detailed
Posted October 10, 2017 07:45 PM by Webmaster
British distributors 88 Films have detailed their upcoming Blu-ray release of director Dennis Donnelly's cult film The Toolbox Murders (1978), starring Cameron Mitchell, Pamelyn Ferdin, Wesley Eure, Aneta Corsaut, and Kelly Nichols. The release will be available for purchase on November 20.
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Upcoming Via Vision Blu-ray Releases
Posted October 10, 2017 07:32 PM by Webmaster
Australian label Via Vision Entertainment has informed us that it plans to add two new titles to its Blu-ray catalog: The Expanse: Season One and Urban Legend: The Trilogy. Both will be available for purchase this November.
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Trailer Trauma 4: Television Trauma Blu-ray
Posted October 10, 2017 07:30 PM by Webmaster
U.S. label Garagehouse Pictures has conformed that it is preparing for Blu-ray release Trailer Trauma 4: Television Trauma. The release is expected to arrive on the market later this year.
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Kino: Two John Wayne Films Coming to Blu-ray
Posted October 10, 2017 04:02 PM by Webmaster
Kino Lorber have confirmed that they will to their Blu-ray catalog two films starring John Wayne: Legend of the Lost (1957) and Brannigan (1975). The two releases will be available for purchase on December 12.
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Beach Rats Blu-ray
Posted October 10, 2017 03:51 PM by Webmaster
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment will distribute on Blu-ray Eliza Hittman's second feature film Beach Rats (2017), starring Harris Dickinson, Madeline Weinstein, Kate Hodge, Neal Huff, and Nicole Flyus. The release will be available for purchase on November 21.
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The Brave Archer Blu-ray Detailed
Posted October 10, 2017 03:35 PM by Webmaster
British label 88 Films has detailed its upcoming Blu-ray release of director Chang Cheh's film The Brave Archer (1977), starring Sheng Fu, Niu Tien, Danny Lee, Feng Ku, and Phillip Chung-Fung Kwok. The release will be available for purchase on November 6.
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Planes, Trains & Automobiles 30th Anniversery Edition Blu-ray: Exclusive Giveaway
Posted October 10, 2017 02:25 AM by Webmaster
Blu-ray.com and Paramount Home Entertainment are offering three members the opportunity to win a 30th Anniversary Edition Blu-ray copy of Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987). John Hughes' classic comedy stars Steve Martin and John Candy and is now available for purchase.
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Dreamgirls Extended Director's Cut Blu-ray: Exclusive Giveaway
Posted October 10, 2017 02:16 AM by Webmaster
Blu-ray.com and Paramount Home Entertainment are offering three members the opportunity to win a Blu-ray copy of the Extended Director's Cut release of Bill Condon's Dreamgirls (2006), starring Jamie Foxx, Beyoncé Knowles, Eddie Murphy, Jennifer Hudson, and Danny Glover. One grand prize winner will also receive a book signed by Bill Condon. The release is now available for purchase.
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New Trailer and Poster for Star Wars: The Last Jedi (UPDATED)
Posted October 9, 2017 09:15 PM by Webmaster
We are awaiting the new trailer for Star Wars: The Last Jedi which Lucasfilm and Walt Disney Pictures will reveal tonight during the Monday Night Football game, but we already have the brand new original poster for the upcoming film, which is attached below.
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T-Men Blu-ray - Exclusive Giveaway
Posted October 9, 2017 06:37 PM by Webmaster
Blu-ray.com and ClassicFlix are offering members a chance to win copies of T-Men. The first of several celebrated collaborations between director Anthony Mann and cinematographer John Alton, T-Men tells the story of two Treasury Agents attempting to infiltrate a counterfeiting ring. T-Men is available on Blu-ray October 10.
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Warner Confirms Batman: The Animated Series Heading to Blu-ray
Posted October 9, 2017 05:47 PM by Webmaster
Warner confirmed at New York Comic Con that it is preparing a Blu-ray box set of Batman: The Animated Series. The release, which does not yet have an official street date, is expected to arrive on the market in early 2018.
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Ferrari: Race to Immortality Blu-ray
Posted October 9, 2017 05:31 PM by Webmaster
Universal Pictures UK will release on Blu-ray director Daryl Goodrich's documentary Ferrari: Race to Immortality (2017). The release will be available for purchase on November 6.
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Second Sight Acquires Lech Kowalski's D.O.A.
Posted October 9, 2017 05:20 PM by Webmaster
British label Second Sight has confirmed that it plans to bring to Blu-ray director Lech Kowalski's classic punk documentary D.O.A. (1980). The release is expected to arrive on the market early next year.
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Platoon Leader/Soldier Boyz Blu-ray Detailed
Posted October 9, 2017 04:49 PM by Webmaster
Kino Lorber have dated and detailed their upcoming double-feature release of Louis Morneau's Soldier Boyz (1995) and Aaron Norris' Platoon Leader (1988). The release will be available for purchase on December 12.
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Kino: Three Stanley Kramer Films Dated for Blu-ray
Posted October 9, 2017 04:37 PM by Webmaster
Kino Lorber have dated and detailed three upcoming releases of Stanley Kramer films: Judgement at Nuremberg, Inherit the Wind, and Not as a Stranger. The three releases will be available for purchase on December 12.
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This Week on Blu-ray: October 9-15
Posted October 9, 2017 12:00 AM by Josh Katz
For the week of October 9th, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment is bringing Edgar Wright's crime-comedy-musical Baby Driver to Blu-ray. Other titles include Warner Home Entertainment's 4K upgrade of the Peanuts Holiday Collection, Agnieszka Smoczynska's musical-fantasy-satire-horror movie The Lure, and wide releases of Universal catalog titles Problem Child, BASEketball, EDtv, and Bowfinger.
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Blu-ray Sales, September 24-30: Transformers Fight Wonder Woman
Posted October 8, 2017 10:30 AM by Josh Katz
For the week that ended on September 30th, Paramount Home Media Distribution's Transformers: The Last Knight debuted at the top of the Blu-ray-only and overall package-media charts. Director Michael Bay's latest action extravaganza struggled to connect with viewers, scored very poor critical marks and grossing $130 million domestically on top of its estimated $217-million production budget.
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Witchhammer Blu-ray
Posted October 6, 2017 06:13 PM by Webmaster
British label Second Run will add to its Blu-ray catalog Otakar Vávra's film Witchhammer (1970), starring Vladimír Smeral, Elo Romancik, Josef Kemr, Sona Valentová, and Blanka Waleská. The release will be available for purchase on October 30.
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Severin: Bruno Mattei's Terminator II Prepped for Blu-ray
Posted October 6, 2017 05:56 PM by Webmaster
U.S. label Severin Films has confirmed that it will release on Blu-ray cult Italian director Bruno Mattei's action thriller Shocking Dark a.k.a. Terminator II (1989), starring Christopher Ahrens, Haven Tyler, Geretta Geretta, Fausto Lombardi, Mark Steinborn, and Clive Riche. The release is expected to arrive on the market early next year.
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Rebel in the Rye Blu-ray
Posted October 6, 2017 05:42 PM by Webmaster
IFC Films and Shout Factory will release on Blu-ray director Danny Strong's film Rebel in the Rye (2017), starring Zoey Deutch, Nicholas Hoult, Kevin Spacey, Sarah Paulson, and Lucy Boynton. The release will be available for purchase on January 2.
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New Trailer for Pacific Rim: Uprising
Posted October 6, 2017 05:13 PM by Webmaster
Universal Pictures has provided us with a brand new trailer for Steven S. DeKnight's upcoming film Pacific Rim: Uprising (2018), starring Ron Perlman, Max Martini, John Boyega, Cailee Spaeny, and Scott Eastwood. In the United States, the film will open on March 22.
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TWF: Osamu Tezuka's Cleopatra To Be Released on Blu-ray
Posted October 5, 2017 09:43 PM by Webmaster
Independent British distributors Third Window Films announced today that they have acquired the rights to Osamu Tezuka's film Cleopatra (1970), part of the very much forgotten and totally bizarre Animerama series. A Blu-ray release of the film is expected to arrive on the market in Spring 2018.
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The Game Changer Blu-ray - Exclusive Giveaway
Posted October 5, 2017 06:57 PM by Webmaster
Blu-ray.com and Well Go USA are offering members a chance to win copies of The Game Changer, a period gangster drama which is the latest iteration of a popular franchise that started as a television series in 1980 in Hong Kong. The Game Changer is available now on Blu-ray.