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Blu-ray Sales: August 9-15: Project Hail Mary Fends Off Mars Attacks! in First Week
Posted August 24, 2026 08:23 PM by Sean Greenwood
For the week that ended on August 15th, Alliance Entertainment's Project Hail Mary topped the Blu-ray-only, overall packaged media and 4K UHD charts in its debut. Second place on the Blu-ray-only chart went to Warner Bros. Home Entertainment's Mars Attacks!, which was released on 4K UHD this week, while third place went to Warner's own Mortal Kombat II in its third week.
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This Week on Blu-ray: August 24-30
Posted August 23, 2026 09:36 PM by Sean Greenwood
For the week of August 24th, Walt Disney Home Entertainment will release Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu on Blu-ray and 4K UHD. Other new releases include Disclosure Day from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, The Sheep Detectives from Alliance Entertainment, Abraham's Boys: A Dracula Story from Shudder, Carolina Caroline from Magnolia Home Entertainment, Reacher: Season Three from Paramount Home Media Distribution, Father Mother Sister Brother from MUBI, Power Ballad from Lionsgate Home Entertainment, The Breadwinner from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment and The Audacity: Season 1 from AMC Studios.
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The Rock 30th Anniversary 4K Blu-ray
Posted August 20, 2026 05:56 PM by Webmaster
Twentieth Century Studios plans to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Michael Bay's The Rock (1996) with a new combo pack release, which is expected to arrive on the market before the end of the year.
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Dead Poets Society 4K Blu-ray
Posted August 20, 2026 05:37 PM by Webmaster
20th Century Studios is preparing a combo pack release of Peter Weir's Dead Poets Society (1989), starring Robin Williams, Robert Sean Leonard, Ethan Hawke, Josh Charles, and Gale Hansen. The release is scheduled to arrive on the market on September 29.
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Mrs. Doubtfire 4K Blu-ray
Posted August 20, 2026 05:29 PM by Webmaster
20th Century Studios is preparing a combo pack release of Chris Columbus' comedy Mrs. Doubtfire (1993), starring Robin Williams, Sally Field, Pierce Brosnan, Harvey Fierstein, and Polly Holliday. The release is scheduled to arrive on the market on September 29.
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Rolling Vengeance Blu-ray
Posted May 17, 2017 01:46 PM by Webmaster
Kino Lorber have confirmed that they are preparing a Blu-ray release of Steven Hilliard Stern's film Rolling Vengeance (1987), starring Don Michael Paul, Lawrence Dane, Ned Beatty, Lisa Howard, Michael Dyson, and Michael J. Reynolds. The release is expected to arrive on the market this fall.
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Warner Archive: Two More Catalog Titles Prepped for Blu-ray
Posted May 16, 2017 09:54 PM by Webmaster
Warner Archive has confirmed that it will add two more titles to its Blu-ray catalog: Sidney Lumet's Running on Empty (1988) and John Patrick Shanley's Joe Versus the Volcano (1990). The two releases will arrive on the market this summer.
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Rock Dog Blu-ray - Exclusive Giveaway
Posted May 16, 2017 06:15 PM by Webmaster
Blu-ray.com and Lionsgate Films are offering members a chance to win a copy of Rock Dog. This international co-production presents the animated adventures of Bodi, a budding guitarist whose father feels music is a distraction from keeping their village safe. Rock Dog is available on Blu-ray on May 23.
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The Shack Blu-ray - Exclusive Giveaway
Posted May 16, 2017 06:14 PM by Webmaster
Blu-ray.com and Lionsgate Films are offering members a chance to win a copy of The Shack. Based on a publishing phenomenon, The Shack tells the story of a traumatized man who has a personal contact with the Holy Trinity. The Shack is available on Blu-ray on May 30.
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Upcoming Warner Archive Blu-ray Releases
Posted May 16, 2017 05:58 PM by Webmaster
Warner Archive has confirmed that it will add two more titles to its Blu-ray catalog: Sam Peckinpah's The Ballad of Cable Hogue (1970) and Leon Capetanos' The Gumball Rally (1976). The two releases will arrive on the market this summer.
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Criterion Announces August Titles
Posted May 16, 2017 05:00 PM by Webmaster
The Criterion Collection has announced that it will add five new titles to its Blu-ray catalog in August: Alex Cox's Sid & Nancy (1986), Sacha Guitry's La Poison (1951), Ronald Neame's Hopscotch (1980), Mike Leigh's Mean Time (1984), and Michael Curtiz's The Breaking Point (1950).
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Electric Dreams Blu-ray Detailed
Posted May 16, 2017 03:34 PM by Webmaster
British label Second Sight Films has detailed its upcoming Blu-ray release of director Steve Barron's film Electric Dreams (1984), starring Lenny von Dohlen, Virginia Madsen, Maxwell Caulfield, Bud Cort, and Don Fellows. The release will be available for purchase on July 24.
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Official U.S. Trailer for Good Time
Posted May 16, 2017 03:23 PM by Webmaster
U.S. distributors A24 have sent us an official trailer for directors Ben and Joshua Safdie's upcoming film Good Time (2017), starring Jennifer Jason Leigh, Robert Pattinson, Barkhad Abdi, and Phil Cappadora. The film will have its premiere at the Cannes Film Festival and will open in theaters across the nation on August 11.
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Silkwood Blu-ray Detailed
Posted May 16, 2017 02:36 PM by Webmaster
Kino Lorber have detailed their upcoming Blu-ray release of dierctor Mike Nichols' film Silkwood (1983), starring Meryl Streep, Kurt Russell, Cher, Craig T. Nelson, and Fred Ward. The release will be available for purhcase on July 25.
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Fires on the Plain Blu-ray Detailed
Posted May 16, 2017 11:03 AM by Webmaster
Independent British distributors Third Window Films have detailed their upcoming Blu-ray release of Japanese auteur Shinya Tsukamoto's film Fires on the Plain (2014), starring Shinya Tsukamoto, Rirî Furankî (Lily Franky), Tatsuya Nakamura, and Yûko Nakamura. The release will be available for purchase on September 11.
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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.