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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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Lionsgate: Walter Hill's The Assignment Gets U.S. Release Date
Posted April 10, 2017 04:15 PM by Webmaster
Lionsgate Home Entertainment has officially announced that it will release on Blu-ray director Walter Hill's (Streets of Fire, The Driver) latest film, The Assignment (2016), starring Sigourney Weaver, Michelle Rodriguez, Tony Shalhoub, Caitlin Gerard, and Anthony LaPaglia. The release will be available for purchase on June 6.
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Cohen Media: New 4K Restoration of Maurice Heading to U.S. Theaters
Posted April 10, 2017 04:05 PM by Webmaster
The Cohen Film Collection will celebrate the 30th anniversary of dierctor James Ivory's Maurice (1987) with a theatrical release of a brand new 4K restoration of the film. The new restoration will be introduced on May 19th in New York City, and additional engagements will then follow in other major U.S. cities.
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Scream Factory: Willard and Ben Blu-ray Releases Detailed
Posted April 10, 2017 03:35 PM by Webmaster
Scream Factory, the horror-thriller offshoot of independent film distributor Shout Factory, has detailed its upcoming Blu-ray releases of Daniel Mann's Willard (1971) and Phil Karlson's Ben (1972). The two releases will be available for purchase on May 16.
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Duel in the Sun Blu-ray
Posted April 10, 2017 03:00 PM by Webmaster
Kino Lorber have confirmed that they will release on Blu-ray director King Vidor's classic western Duel in the Sun (1946), starring Jennifer Jones, Joseph Cotten, Gregory Peck, Lionel Barrymore, and Lillian Gish. The release is expected to arrive on the market this summer.
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Aftermath Blu-ray
Posted April 10, 2017 02:50 PM by Webmaster
Lionsgate Home Entertainment has officially announced that it will release on Blu-ray director Elliott Lester's action thriller Aftermath (2017), starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Maggie Grace, Kevin Zegers, Hannah Ware, and Glenn Morshower. The release will be available for purchase on June 6.
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Headshot Blu-ray
Posted April 10, 2017 02:12 PM by Webmaster
British label Arrow Films has officially announced that it will release on Blu-ray Kimo Stamboel and Timo Tjahjanto's action thriller Headshot (2016), starring Iko Uwais, Chelsea Islan, Sunny Pang, and Julie Estelle. The release will be available for purchase on June 5.
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This Week on Blu-ray: April 10-16
Posted April 10, 2017 12:28 AM by Josh Katz
For the week of April 10th, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment is bringing the Academy Award-nominated Hidden Figures to Blu-ray. Other titles include John Michael McDonagh's misbegotten cop comedy War on Everyone, the endearingly cheesy horror two-pack House: Two Stories, and the great fifth season of HBO's Veep.
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Blu-ray Sales, March 27-April 2: Fantastic Beasts Materialize at the Top
Posted April 9, 2017 12:48 PM by Josh Katz
For the week that ended on April 2nd, Warner Home Entertainment's Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them debuted at the top of the Blu-ray-only and overall package-media sales rankings. Inspired by J.K. Rowling's mock-reference text, the film continued the Harry Potter franchise to relative success, grossing over $813 million worldwide on top of an estimated $180-million production budget.
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Manhandled Blu-ray
Posted April 8, 2017 04:33 PM by Webmaster
Kino Lorber have announced that they are preparing a Blu-ray release of dierctor Allan Dwan's silent classic Manhandled (1924), starring Gloria Swanson, Tom Moore, Lilyan Tashman, and Ian Keith. The release is expected to arrive on the market this summer.
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XLrator Media to Release 5 Titles on MOD Blu-ray
Posted April 8, 2017 03:30 PM by Michael Reuben
Specialty label XLrator Media, which had been absent from the Blu-ray market for over a year, has announced that it will return on May 2, 2017, with five Blu-ray titles issued through the "manufactured on demand" services of media provider Allied Vaughn. The five titles can be ordered through Amazon, BestBuy.com, Walmart.com and other online retailers.
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Rogue One: A Star Wars Story: New Bonus Clips
Posted April 7, 2017 07:21 PM by Webmaster
Disney has sent us four new bonus clips from the recently released Rogue One. Two of them explore some of the "easter eggs" hidden in the film while the other two take a look at the "darker side" of the film.
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A Cure for Wellness
Posted April 7, 2017 06:40 PM by Webmaster
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertaiment will release on Blu-ray visionary director Gore Verbinski's latest film A Cure for Wellness (2017), starring Dane DeHaan, Jason Isaacs, Mia Goth, Celia Imrie, and Ivo Nandi. The release will be available for purchase on June 6.
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The Apple Blu-ray Dated and Detailed
Posted April 7, 2017 04:45 PM by Webmaster
U.S. label Scorpion Releasing has dated and detailed its upcoming Blu-ray release of director Menahem Golan's film The Apple (1980), starring Catherine Mary Stewart, George Gilmour, and Grace Kennedy. The release, which will be distributed by Kino Lorber, will be available for purchase on June 6.
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Upcoming Vinegar Syndrome Blu-ray Releases Detailed
Posted April 7, 2017 03:28 PM by Webmaster
U.S. label Vinegar Syndrome has detailed its upcoming Blu-ray releases of Irvin Berwick's Malibu High (1979) and George Bowers' The Hearse.
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Where the Buffalo Roam Collector's Edition Blu-ray Detailed
Posted April 7, 2017 03:08 PM by Webmaster
U.S. label Shout Factory has detailed its upcoming Blu-ray release of director Art Linson's film Where the Buffalo Roam (1980), starring Peter Boyle, Bill Murray, Bruno Kirby, Rene Auberjonois, and R.G. Armstrong. The release, which is part of the label's recently launched Shout Select line, will be available for purchase on June 6.
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Death Rides a Horse Blu-ray
Posted April 7, 2017 03:03 PM by Webmaster
Kino Lorber have confirmed that they are preparing a Blu-ray release of director Giulio Petroni's western Death Rides a Horse (1966), starring Lee Van Cleef, John Phillip Law, Mario Brega, Luigi Pistilli, and Anthony Dawson. The release is expected to be available for purchase this summer.
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New Phantasm Collection Blu-ray Trailer
Posted April 7, 2017 02:55 PM by Webmaster
Well Go USA Entertainment has sent us a brand new trailer for The Phantasm Blu-ray Collection. The six-disc box set will be available for purchase on April 11.
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Fist Fight Blu-ray
Posted April 7, 2017 03:00 AM by Webmaster
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment will release on Blu-ray Richie Keen's comedy First Fight (2017), starring Ice Cube, Charlie Day, Tracy Morgan, Jillian Bell, and Dean Norris. The release will be available for purchase on May 30.
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Scorchy Blu-ray
Posted April 6, 2017 08:50 PM by Webmaster
U.S. label Shout Factory will add to its Blu-ray catalog director Howard Avedis' film Scorchy (1976), starring Connie Stevens, Cesare Danova, William Smith, Norman Burton, John Davis Chandler, and Joyce Jameson. The release will be available for purchase on July 25.
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The 100: The Complete Fourth Season Blu-ray
Posted April 6, 2017 08:28 PM by Webmaster
The Warner Archive Collection has officially announced that it will release on Blu-ray The 100: The Complete Fourth Season. The release will be available for purchase on July 18.
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Upcoming 88 Films Blu-ray Releases
Posted April 6, 2017 05:03 PM by Webmaster
British label 88 Films has revealed that it is preparing a number of new titles for Blu-ray release. Amongst them are David DeCoteau's Creepozoids, Antonio Margheriti's The Long Hair of Death, and Danny Draven's Reel Evil a.k.a. Ghost Asylum (2012).
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Lion Blu-ray: Exclusive Giveaway
Posted April 6, 2017 04:54 PM by Webmaster
Blu-ray.com and Anchor Bay Home Entertainment are offering three members the opportunity to win a Blu-ray copy of Director Garth Davis' Lion (2016). The film stars Dev Patel, Rooney Mara, and Nicole Kidman. The disc streets on April 11, 2017.
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A Shock to the System Blu-ray
Posted April 6, 2017 04:24 PM by Webmaster
Shout Factory will release on Blu-ray director Jan Egleson's film A Shock to the System (1990), starring Michael Caine, Elizabeth McGovern, Peter Riegert, Swoosie Kurtz, and Will Patton. The release will be available for purchase on July 4.
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Official U.S. Trailer for Buster's Mal Heart
Posted April 6, 2017 03:50 PM by Webmaster
Independent distributors Well Go USA have sent us a brand new official trailer for director Sarah Adina Smith's film Buster's Mal Heart (2016), starring Rami Malek, DJ Qualls, Kate Lyn Sheil, Lin Shaye. Tony Huss, Mark Kelly, and Sandra Ellis Lafferty. The film will open in theaters across the nation on April 28.
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The Night of the Sorcerers/The Loreley's Grasp Blu-ray
Posted April 6, 2017 03:38 PM by Webmaster
U.S. label Scream Factory will add to its catalog two films from Spanish director Amando de Ossorio: The Night of the Sorcerers and The Loreley's Grasp. The double-feature Blu-ray release will be available for purchase on July 18.
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A United Kingdom Blu-ray
Posted April 6, 2017 03:16 PM by Webmaster
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment has officially announced that it will release on Blu-ray director Amma Asante's film A United Kingdom (2016), starring Rosamund Pike, Tom Felton, and Laura Carmichael. The release will be available for purchase on June 6.
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Scream Factory: Two Upcoming Collector's Editions Dated
Posted April 6, 2017 03:03 PM by Webmaster
U.S. label Scream Factory has dated its upcoming Blu-ray releases of Roger Donaldson's Species (1995) and James Gunn's Slither (2006). The label has also revealed the official cover work for the two releases.
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We Go On Blu-ray: Exclusive Giveaway
Posted April 5, 2017 08:38 PM by Webmaster
Blu-ray.com and Lightyear Entertainment, through Momentum Pictures/Sony Home Entertainment, are offering members the opportunity to win a Blu-ray copy of We Go On. The second feature film from YellowBrickRoad creators Jesse Holland and Andy Mitton stars Clark Freeman, Annette O'Toole, John Glover, Giovanna Zacarias, Jay Dunn and Laura Heisler.
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Transformers: The Last Knight - 3D Featurette
Posted April 5, 2017 05:02 PM by Webmaster
Paramount Pictures has sent us a brand new featurette with director Michael Bay in which he discusses the cutting-edge technology used to bring Transformers: The Last Knight to life in stunning IMAX 3D. Currently, the film is set to open in theaters across the nation on June 23.
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The Last Word Blu-ray
Posted April 5, 2017 04:45 PM by Webmaster
Universal Studios Home Entertainment has announced that it will release on Blu-ray director Mark Pellington's fillm The Last Word (2017), starring Shirley MacLaine, Amanda Seyfried, Anne Heche, Tom Everett Scott, and Thomas Sadoski. The release will be available for purchase on June 6.