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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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This Week on Blu-ray: January 2-8
Posted January 2, 2017 10:18 AM by Josh Katz
For the week of January 2nd, Lionsgate Home Entertainment is bringing Adam Wingard and Simon Barrett's Blair Witch to Blu-ray. Other notable titles include the Universal romances Leap Year, Love Happens, Intolerable Cruelty, Pride & Prejudice, and Sea of Love.
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Aria 30th Anniversary Blu-ray Edition
Posted December 31, 2016 05:29 PM by Webmaster
Lightyear Entertainment will release on Blu-ray the omnibus film Aria (1987). The 30th anniversary edition will be available for purchase on March 28.
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Dakota Blu-ray Detailed
Posted December 31, 2016 04:42 PM by Webmaster
Kino Lorber have detailed their upcoming Blu-ray release of director Joseph Kane's film Dakota (1945), starring John Wayne, Vera Ralston, Walter Brennan, Ward Bond, and Ona Munson. The release will be available for purchase on March 21.
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Guess Who's Coming to Dinner 50th Anniversary Blu-ray Edition
Posted December 31, 2016 01:13 AM by Webmaster
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has detailed its upcoming Blu-ray release of director Stanley Kramer's film Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967), starring Spencer Tracy, Sidney Poitier, Katharine Hepburn, Katharine Houghton, and Cecil Kellaway. The release will be available for purchase on February 7.
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Cult Epics: Death Laid an Egg to Be Released on Blu-ray in the U.S.
Posted December 31, 2016 01:04 AM by Webmaster
U.S. label Cult Epics has confirmed that it is preparing a Blu-ray release of Italian director Giulio Questi's cult film Death Laid an Egg a.k.a. La morte ha fatto l'uovo (1968). The release is expected to arrive on the market in the first half of 2017.
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Mondo Macabro: Two Classic Spanish Horror Films Prepped for Blu-ray
Posted December 30, 2016 04:04 PM by Webmaster
U.S. label Mondo Macabro has confirmed that it will add to its Blu-ray catalog two classic Spanish horror films: Narciso Ibáńez Serrador's Who Can Kill a Child? (1976) and Vicente Aranda's The Blood Spattered Bride (1972). The two releases are expected to arrive on the market in the first half of 2017.
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Universal: Fast & Furious 6 and 7 Heading to 4K Blu-ray
Posted December 30, 2016 03:30 PM by Webmaster
Universal Pictures UK will release on 4K Blu-ray Justin Lin's Fast & Furious 6 (2013) and James Wan's Fast & Furious 7 (2015). The two releases will be available for purchase on March 20.
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A Game of Death Blu-ray Detailed
Posted December 30, 2016 03:22 PM by Webmaster
Kino Lorber have detailed their upcoming Blu-ray release of director Robert Wise's film A Game of Death (1945), starring John Loder, Audrey Long, Edgar Barrier, Russell Wade, Russell Hicks, and Jason Robards Sr. The release will be available for purchase on March 21.
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Blu-ray Sales, December 19-25: Seven Are Magnificent on Home Media
Posted December 29, 2016 06:14 PM by Josh Katz
For the week that ended on December 25th, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment's The Magnificent Seven premiered at the top of both the Blu-ray-only and overall package-media rankings. A remake of the 1960 John Sturges classic, The Magnificent Seven was a modest success for the studio during its fall theatrical release, grossing more than $160 million globally on top of its estimated $90-million production budget.
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Alien Nation Blu-ray
Posted December 29, 2016 04:45 PM by Webmaster
British distributors 101 Films will add one more title to their March batch of Blu-ray releases: Graham Baker's thriller Alien Nation (1988), starring James Caan, Mandy Patinkin, Terence Stamp, Kevyn Major Howard, and Peter Jason. The release will be available for purchase on March 6.
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Chamber of Horrors Blu-ray Detailed
Posted December 29, 2016 04:15 PM by Webmaster
Kino Lorber have detailed their upcoming Blu-ray release of Norman Lee's film Chamber of Horrors a.k.a. The Door With Seven Locks (1940), starring Leslie Banks, Lilli Palmer, Romilly Lunge, Gina Malo, David Horne, and Richard Bird. The release will be available for purchase on March 21.
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Phantasm: Ravager Blu-ray - Exclusive Giveaway
Posted December 28, 2016 06:11 PM by Webmaster
Blu-ray.com and Well Go USA are offering four members a chance to win a copy of Phantasm: Ravager. This long gestating final chapter (so far) of the Phantasm franchise is available now on Blu-ray.
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Vinegar Syndrome: Alex de Renzy's Babyface Coming to Blu-ray in February
Posted December 28, 2016 05:52 PM by Webmaster
U.S. label Vinegar Syndrome has confirmed that director Alex de Renzy's film Babyface (1977) will be available for purchase in February. The upcoming Blu-ray release will be sourced from a brand new 2K restoration of the film.
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The Level: Series 1 Blu-ray
Posted December 28, 2016 05:30 PM by Webmaster
Acorn Media, a brand of RLJ Entertainment, will release on Blu-ray The Level: Series 1. The two-disc set will be available for purchase on February 21.
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The Girl with All the Gifts Blu-ray
Posted December 28, 2016 05:02 PM by Webmaster
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment UK will release on Blu-ray dierctor Colm McCarthy's film The Girl with All the Gifts (2016), starring Sennia Nanua, Gemma Arterton, Glenn Close, Paddy Considine, and Anamaria Marinca. The release will be available for purchase on January 30.
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American Guns Blu-ray
Posted December 28, 2016 04:40 PM by Webmaster
Mill Creek Entertainment has announced that it will release on Blu-ray American Guns. The 13-part documentary series will be available for purchase on February 7.
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Invisible Ghost Blu-ray Detailed
Posted December 28, 2016 03:21 PM by Webmaster
Kino Lorber have detailed their upcoming Blu-ray release of director director Joseph H. Lewis' film Invisible Ghost (1941), starring Bela Lugosi, Polly Ann Young, John McGuire, Clarence Muse, and Terry Walker. The release will be available for purchase on March 21.
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Heat Director's Definitive Blu-ray Edition Detailed
Posted December 28, 2016 03:32 AM by Webmaster
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment UK has detailed its upcoming Director's Definitive Blu-ray Edition of Michael Mann's crime drama Heat (1995), starring Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, Val Kilmer, Jon Voight, and Tom Sizemore. The release will be available for purchase on February 6.
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Battle for Incheon: Operation Chromite Blu-ray
Posted December 27, 2016 07:11 PM by Webmaster
CJ Entertainment officially announced today that it will release on Blu-ray John H. Lee's war drama Battle for Incheon: Operation Chromite (2016), starring Liam Neeson, Lee Jung-jae, and Lee Bum-su. The release will be available for purchase on January 24.
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The Raid Blu-ray Collection
Posted December 27, 2016 06:10 PM by Webmaster
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment will release on Blu-ray The Raid Collection. The two-disc Blu-ray set will be available for purchase on February 28.
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Fires on the Plain (2014) Blu-ray
Posted December 27, 2016 05:55 PM by Webmaster
Independent British distributors Third Window Films have confirmed that they are planning to release on Blu-ray Japanese auteur Shinya Tsukamoto's film Fires on the Plain (2014), starring Shinya Tsukamoto, Rirî Furankî (Lily Franky), Tatsuya Nakamura, and Yűko Nakamura. The release will be available for purchase in June, 2017.
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The Bitch Blu-ray Detailed
Posted December 27, 2016 04:37 PM by Webmaster
Kino Lorber have detailed their upcoming Blu-ray release of director Gerry O'Hara's (All the Right Noises, The Pleasure Girls) film The Bitch (1979), starring Joan Collins, Antonio Cantafora, Kenneth Haigh, Ian Hendry, and Pamela Salem. The release will be available for purchase on March 14.
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First Look at Deluxe Collector's Blu-ray Edition of Dario Argento's Opera
Posted December 26, 2016 05:07 PM by Webmaster
U.S. label Scorpion Releasing has revealed the newly commissioned cover art for its upcoming Deluxe Collector's Edition of Italian director Dario Argento's film Opera (1987), starring Cristina Marsillach, Ian Charleson, Urbano Barberini, Daria Nicolodi, and Coralina Cataldi-Tassoni. The release is expected to arrive on the market early next year.
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Dirty Dancing 30th Anniversary UK Blu-ray Edition
Posted December 26, 2016 05:02 PM by Webmaster
Lionsgate Films UK has detailed its upcoming 30th Anniversary Blu-ray Edition of director Emile Ardolino's film Dirty Dancing (1987), starring Patrick Swayze, Jennifer Grey, Jerry Orbach, Cynthia Rhodes, and Jack Weston. The release will be available for purchase on January 30.
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Octaman Blu-ray
Posted December 26, 2016 05:00 PM by Webmaster
Kino Lorber have confirmed that they are planning to release on Blu-ray director Harry Essex's film Octaman (1971), starring Pier Angeli, Kerwin Mathews, Jeff Morrow, David Essex, and Buck Kartalian. The release is expected to arrive on the market early next year.
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This Week on Blu-ray: December 26-January 1
Posted December 26, 2016 12:28 AM by Josh Katz
For the week of December 26th, A24 and Lionsgate Home Entertainment are bringing Andrea Arnold's masterful teen road drama American Honey to Blu-ray. Other titles include Ti West's crafty little Western In a Valley of Violence, Oliver Stone's docudrama Snowden, and Paul Schrader's awful Dog Eat Dog.
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Ten Little Indians Blu-ray
Posted December 25, 2016 08:01 PM by Webmaster
U.S. label Scorpion Releasing has confirmed that it plans to bring to Blu-ray dierctor Peter Collinson's film Ten Little Indians (1974), starring Charles Aznavour, Maria Rohm, Adolfo Celi, Stéphane Audran, and Alberto de Mendoza. The release, which will be distributed by Kino Video, is expected to arrive on the market early next year.
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Official U.S. Trailer for Ridley Scott's Alien: Covenant
Posted December 25, 2016 12:53 AM by Webmaster
Twentieth Century Fox has released the first official domestic trailer for director Ridley Scott's upcoming film Alien Covenant, starring Michael Fassbender, Katherine Waterston, Billy Crudup, Danny McBride, Demián Bichir, Carmen Ejogo, Amy Seimetz, Jussie Smollett, Callie Hernandez, Nathaniel Dean, Alexander England, and Benjamin Rigby. The film will open in theaters across the nation on May 19.
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Blu-ray Sales, December 12-18: Squad Beats Pets on Home Media
Posted December 24, 2016 12:00 PM by Josh Katz
For the week that ended on December 18th, Warner Home Entertainment's Suicide Squad premiered at the top of both the Blu-ray-only and overall package-media rankings. The most recent entry in DC's live-action cinematic universe, Suicide Squad was a controversial success for the studio during its summer theatrical release, grossing more than $745 million worldwide but struggling to find a decent critical reception.
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The Monkey King 2 Blu-ray - Exclusive Giveaway
Posted December 23, 2016 10:25 PM by Webmaster
Blu-ray.com and Well Go USA are offering five members a chance to win a copy of The Monkey King 2. This follow up to the Chinese blockbuster The Monkey King explores the further adventures of a timid monk attempting to retrieve sacred Buddhist texts with the help of some unusual assistants. The Monkey King 2 streets on January 3.