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Popeye 4K Blu-ray
Posted June 9, 2026 05:50 PM by Webmaster
Paramount Home Media Distribution has dated its upcoming 4K Blu-ray release of Robert Altman's Popeye (1980), starring Robin Williams, Shelley Duvall, Ray Walston, Paul Dooley, and Paul L. Smith. The release is scheduled to arrive on the market on August 18.
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Blu-ray Sales: May 24-30: Avatar: Fire and Ash Still Rising to the Top in Second Week
Posted June 9, 2026 12:48 AM by Sean Greenwood
For the week that ended on May 30th, Disney and 20th Century Studios' Avatar: Fire and Ash remained atop the Blu-ray-only, overall packaged media, Blu-ray 3D and 4K UHD charts in its second week. Second place on the Blu-ray-only chart went to Alliance Entertainment's Fallout: Season Two (2025-2026) while third place went to Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, which was released on 4K UHD by Arrow Video this week.
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Warner Archive Announces July Releases
Posted June 8, 2026 10:14 PM by Webmaster
Warner Archive has revealed its July batch of Blu-ray releases. They are: Macao (1952), Crime Wave (1953), Colt .45 (1950), The Keyhole (1933), The Seventh Cross (1944), Lilly Turner (1933), The Sisters (1938), Presenting Lily Mars (1943), Random Harvest (1942), Captain Horatio Hornblower (1951), Bonnie Scotland (1935), and A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935). All titles are scheduled to arrive on the market on July 28.
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This Week on Blu-ray: June 8-14
Posted June 7, 2026 08:56 PM by Sean Greenwood
For the week of June 8th, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment will release a new 4K UHD edition of The Patriot (2000), as well as A Magnificent Life on Blu-ray. Other new releases include Lorne from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, Here (2023) from the Cinema Guild and Di'Anno: Iron Maiden's Lost Singer from Cleopatra Entertainment. Other catalog titles include Blu-rays for The Affairs of Anatol from the Film Preserve, Marlowe (1969) from Arrow Video and West Indies: The Fugitive Slaves of Liberty from the Criterion Collection, as well as 4K UHD upgrades for The 'Burbs (1989) and Bowfinger (1999) from Shout Factory, Notting Hill from Universal and Scream 4 from Lionsgate Home Entertainment.
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Black Bear: Guy Ritchie's In the Grey Heading to Blu-ray
Posted June 3, 2026 04:28 AM by Webmaster
Black Bear and Universal Pictures Home Entertainment will bring to Blu-ray Guy Ritchie's new film, In the Grey (2025), starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Henry Cavill, Eiza González, Rosamund Pike, and Fisher Stevens. The release is scheduled to arrive on the market on July 28.
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Mortal Kombat II 4K Blu-ray
Posted June 3, 2026 04:27 AM by Webmaster
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment will release on 4K Blu-ray and Blu-ray Simon McQuoid's Mortal Kombat II (2026), starring Lewis Tan, Jessica McNamee, Mehcad Brooks, Tadanobu Asano, and Ludi Lin. The two releases are scheduled to arrive on the market on July 28.
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Michael 4K Blu-ray
Posted June 2, 2026 11:05 PM by Webmaster
Lionsgate Home Entertainment is preparing 4K Blu-ray and Blu-ray releases of Antoine Fuqua's Michael (2026), starring Jaafar Jackson, Colman Domingo, Miles Teller, Nia Long, and Amari Deity. The two releases are scheduled to arrive on the market on July 14.
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Scream Factory and Shout Factory Announce August Releases
Posted June 1, 2026 05:51 AM by Webmaster
Scream Factory and Shout Factory have announced their August batch of 4K Blu-ray and Blu-ray releases. They are: The Stunt Man (1980), School on Fire (1988), Speed Racer: The Complete Series (1967-1968), Your Name. (2016), Nightcrawler (2014), Night of the Comet (1984), and JFK: Theatrical Cut (1991).
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Final U.S. Trailer for War for the Planet of the Apes
Posted May 16, 2017 10:55 AM by Webmaster
Twentieth Century Fox has sent us the final domestic trailer for director Matt Reeves' upcoming film War for the Planet of the Apes (2017), starring Andy Serkis, Woody Harrelson, Steve Zahn, Karin Konoval, Amiah Miller, and Terry Notary. The film will open in theaters across the nation on July 14.
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Aftermath Blu-ray
Posted May 16, 2017 10:50 AM by Webmaster
British label Signature Entertainment has officially announced that it will release on Blu-ray director Elliott Lester's film Aftermath (2017), starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Maggie Grace, Kevin Zegers, Hannah Ware, and Glenn Morshower. The release will be available for purchase on June 19.
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xXx: Return of Xander Cage 4K Blu-ray: Exclusive Giveaway
Posted May 16, 2017 03:17 AM by Webmaster
Blu-ray.com and Paramount Home Entertainment are offering members the opportunity to win a 4K Blu-ray copy of director D.J. Caruso's xXx: The Return of Xander Cage (2016), starring Vin Diesel, Ruby Rose, Samuel L. Jackson, Nina Dobrev, Rory McCann, Tony Jaa, Donnie Yen, and Kris Wu. The action-packed sequel is available for purchase on 4K Blu-ray and Blu-ray.
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Fifty Shades Darker Blu-ray: Exclusive Giveaway
Posted May 16, 2017 02:23 AM by Webmaster
Blu-ray.com and Universal Pictures Home Entertainment are offering members the opportunity to win a Blu-ray copy of director James Foley's Fifty Shades Darker (2016), starring Dakota Johnson, Jamie Dornan, Max Martini, Eloise Mumford, and Rita Ora. The film is already available for purchase.
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Shin Godzilla Blu-ray
Posted May 15, 2017 11:53 PM by Webmaster
U.S. label FUNimation Entertainment has dated its upcoming Blu-ray release of Hideaki Anno and Shinji Higuchi's film Shin Godzilla (2016), starring Hiroki Hasegawa, Yutaka Takenouchi, Satomi Ishihara, Takahiro Miura, and Pierre Taki. The release will be available for purchase on August 1.
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Some Like It Hot Heading Back to U.S. Cinemas
Posted May 15, 2017 06:50 PM by Webmaster
Metro-Goldwyn Mayer, Fathom Events, and Turner Classic Movies will bring back to U.S. cinemas director Billy Wilder's classic comedy Some Like It Hot (1959), starring Marilyn Monroe, Jack Lemmon, Tony Curtis, Pat O'Brien, and George Raft.
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Cult Films: Federico Fellini's Juliet of the Spirits Heading to Blu-ray
Posted May 15, 2017 02:19 PM by Webmaster
British label Cult Films will release on Blu-ray Federico Fellini's classic film Juliet of the Spirits (1965), starring Giulietta Masina, Sandra Milo, Mario Pisu, Valentina Cortese, and Valeska Gert. The release will be available for purchase on August 28.
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Beauty and the Beast (2017) Blu-ray
Posted May 15, 2017 01:52 PM by Webmaster
Walt Disney Home Entertainment has announced that it will release on Blu-ray Bill Condon's film Beauty and the Beast (2017), starring Emma Watson, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Ewan McGregor, Dan Stevens, and Luke Evans. The release will be available for purchase on June 6.
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Girls: The Complete Sixth Season Blu-ray
Posted May 15, 2017 01:44 PM by Webmaster
HBO Home Entertainment has officially announced that it will release on Blu-ray Girls: The Complete Sixth Season. The release will be available for purchase on July 25.
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Life 4K Blu-ray
Posted May 15, 2017 01:35 PM by Webmaster
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has officially announced that it will release on 4K Blu-ray and Blu-ray director Daniel Espinosa's new film Life (2017), starring Ryan Reynolds, Jake Gyllenhaal, Rebecca Ferguson, Hiroyuki Sanada, and Ariyon Bakare. The two releases will be available for purchase on June 20.
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Upcoming Arrow Academy Blu-ray Releases
Posted May 15, 2017 01:04 PM by Webmaster
Arrow Academy will release four new titles on Blu-ray: Mohamed Diab's Clash, Jean Grémillon's The Love of a Woman, Ermanno Olmi's The Tree of the Wooden Clogs, and Robert Aldrich's The Big Knife.
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The Devil's Brigade Blu-ray
Posted May 15, 2017 12:59 PM by Webmaster
Kino Lorber have confirmed that they are planning to bring to Blu-ray director Andrew V. McLaglen's film The Devil's Brigade (1968), starring William Holden, Cliff Robertson, Vince Edwards, Andrew Prine, and Jeremy Slate. The release is expected to arrive on the this fall.
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This Week on Blu-ray: May 15-21
Posted May 15, 2017 12:00 AM by Josh Katz
In an effort to further its 4K Blu-ray presence this week of May 15th, Warner Home Entertainment is putting out an Ultra HD release of one of its most beloved catalog titles: Clint Eastwood's Academy Award-winning Western Unforgiven. Other titles include the 1971 rat-thriller Willard and its 1972 sequel Ben, Walter Hill's singular Streets of Fire, and Karel Reisz's criminally underseen Vietnam war drama Who'll Stop the Rain.
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Blu-ray Sales, May 1-7: Rogue One Soars Over Dog's Purpose
Posted May 14, 2017 11:06 AM by Josh Katz
For the week that ended on May 7th, Lucasfilm and Disney Home Entertainment's Rogue One: A Star Wars Story returned to the top of the Blu-ray-only sales ranking. A prequel to George Lucas' 1977 sci-fi classic, Rogue One continued the Star Wars franchise to fantastic success, grossing over $1 billion worldwide.
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Upcoming Mondo Macabro Blu-ray Releases Detailed
Posted May 12, 2017 06:20 PM by Webmaster
U.S. label Mondo Macabro has detailed its upcoming Blu-ray releases of José María Forqué's In the Eye of the Hurricane a.k.a. The Fox With A Velvet Tail (1971) and Vasili Maas' Spider (1991). The two releases will arrive on the market this summer.
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Upcoming 88 Films Blu-ray Releases
Posted May 12, 2017 05:56 PM by Webmaster
British label 88 Films has confirmed that it plans to add three new titles to its Blu-ray catalog: Mark Rosman's The House on Sorority Row (1983), Dimitri Logothetis' Slaughterhouse Rock (1988), and Sweet Sixteen (1983). The three Blu-ray releases are expected to arrive on the market later this year.
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Upcoming Arrow Academy Blu-ray Releases
Posted May 12, 2017 05:29 PM by Webmaster
Arrow Video will add two new titles to the Arrow Academy line this August: Robert Aldrich's The Big Knife (1955) and Jean Grémillon's The Love of a Woman a.k.a. L'amour d'une femme (1953).
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The Godfather 45th Anniversary Theatrical Screenings and Blu-ray Releases
Posted May 12, 2017 04:59 PM by Webmaster
Paramount Pictures, Fathom Events, and Turner Classic Movies will celebrate the 45th anniversary of director Francis Ford Coppola's classic film The Godfather with a special two-day event nationwide on Sunday, June 4th and Wednesday, June 7th. The event will include exclusive commentary from Turner Classic Movies host Ben Mankiewicz, who will give insight into the legendary film.
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Kino: William Friedkin's The Birthday Party Prepped for Blu-ray
Posted May 12, 2017 04:45 PM by Webmaster
Kino Lorber have confirmed that they are preparing a Blu-ray release of director William Friedkin's film The Birthday Party (1968), starring Robert Shaw, Patrick Magee, Dandy Nichols, Sydney Tafler, Moultrie Kelsall, and Helen Fraser. The release is expected to arrive on the market later this year.
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Upcoming Arrow Video Blu-ray Releases
Posted May 12, 2017 03:57 PM by Webmaster
Arrow Video will release five new titles on Blu-ray: Lucio Fulci's Don't Torture a Duckling, John Frankenheimer's Ronin, J.S. Cardone's The Slayer, Mario Bava's Erik the Conqueror, and Jim Sharman's Shock Treatment.
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New 2K Restoration of Dino Risi's Love and Larceny Completed, Heading to Cinemas
Posted May 12, 2017 03:32 PM by Webmaster
French label Carlotta Films has sent us a brand new trailer for the new 2K restoration of Italian master Dino Risi's film Il Mattatore a.k.a. Love and Larceny (1960), starring Vittorio Gassman, Dorian Gray, Anna Maria Ferrero, Mario Carotenuto, Alberto Bonucci, and Fosco Giachetti. The new restoration will open in cinemas across France on June 14.
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Madonna: Rebel Heart Tour Blu-ray
Posted May 12, 2017 03:17 PM by Webmaster
MADONNA today announced her record-breaking MADONNA: REBEL HEART TOUR will be released by Eagle Vision on September 15 on Blu-ray complete with bonus content, and an audio CD of highlights from the much-heralded tour.
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Last Day of School Blu-ray
Posted May 11, 2017 05:48 PM by Webmaster
Troma Entertainment will release on Blu-ray Michael and Sonny Mahal's film Last Day of School (2016), starring Lloyd Kaufman, Rachel Riley, Tom Bonello, Mark Justice, Nailya Shakirova, and George D. Miklos. The release will be available for purchase on July 11.
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New Twin Peaks Series U.S. Trailer
Posted May 11, 2017 05:23 PM by Webmaster
Showtime has released a brand new trailer for the upcoming Twin Peaks. The 18-hour limited event series will debut with a two-hour premiere on Sunday, May 21 at 9PM ET/PT.
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The Autopsy of Jane Doe UK Blu-ray
Posted May 11, 2017 05:10 PM by Webmaster
Lionsgate Home Entertainment UK has officially announced that it will release on Blu-ray André Øvredal's thriller The Autopsy of Jane Doe (2016), starring Emile Hirsch, Brian Cox, Ophelia Lovibond, Michael McElhatton,and Parker Sawyers. The release will be available for purchase on June 26.
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Upcoming Kino Lorber Blu-ray Releases Detailed
Posted May 11, 2017 03:45 PM by Webmaster
\Kino Lorber have dated and detailed a number of upcoming Blu-ray titles. Amongst them are Francis Delia's Freeway (1988), John Mackenzie's The Last of the Finest (1990), and Fred Olen Ray's Star Slammer: The Escape (1986).
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Smokey and the Bandit: 40th Anniversary Blu-ray Edition
Posted May 11, 2017 03:29 PM by Webmaster
Universal Studios Home Entertainment will celebrate the 40th anniversary of director Hal Needham's classic film Smokey and the Bandit (1977) with a brand new Blu-ray edition. The release will be available for purchase on July 11.
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Song to Song 4K Blu-ray
Posted May 10, 2017 05:55 PM by Webmaster
U.S. label Broadgreen Pictures has officially announced that it will release on 4K Blu-ray and Blu-ray director Terrence Malick's latest film, Song to Song (2016), starring Ryan Gosling, Rooney Mara, Natalie Portman, Michael Fassbender, and Cate Blanchett. The release will be available for purchase on July 4.
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My Chauffeur Blu-ray
Posted May 10, 2017 05:48 PM by Webmaster
U.S. label Vinegar Syndrome has revealed that it is working on a new restoration of director David Beaird's film My Chauffeur (1986), starring Deborah Foreman, Sam J. Jones, Penn & Teller, and Sean McClory. There is no preliminary date yet for an upcoming release, but the the film is expected to transition to Blu-ray later this year.
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The Toolbox Murders Blu-ray
Posted May 10, 2017 04:08 PM by Webmaster
British label 88 Films has confirmed that it plans to add to its Blu-ray catalog director Dennis Donnelly's cult film The Toolbox Murders (1978), starring Cameron Mitchell, Pamelyn Ferdin, Wesley Eure, Aneta Corsaut, and Kelly Nichols. The release is expected to arrive on the market later this year.