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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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Film Movement Classics Acquires Distribution Rights to Newly Restored Collection of Joe Sarno Films
Posted September 1, 2016 04:57 PM by Webmaster
Film Movement, the New York-based film distributor of first-run, award-winning foreign and independent films, announced today its acquisition of classic titles by noted sexploitation and erotica filmmaker Joe Sarno.
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Final Bonus Features for Child's Play Collector's Edition Blu-ray
Posted September 1, 2016 04:11 PM by Webmaster
Scream Factory has expanded and finalized the supplemental features for its upcoming collector's edition of Tom Holland's film Child's Play (1988), starring Catherine Hicks, Chris Sarandon, Alex Vincent, Brad Dourif, and Dinah Manoff. The two-disc set will be available for purhcase on October 18.
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Official U.S. Trailer for Max Steel
Posted September 1, 2016 03:55 PM by Webmaster
Open Road Films has sent us the new domestic trailer for director Stewart Hendler's upcoming film Max Steele (2016), starring Ben Winchell, Josh Brener, Maria Bello, Andy García, and Ana Villafañe. The film will open in theaters across the nation on October 21.
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Two Gene Wilder Films Get New Blu-ray Release Dates
Posted September 1, 2016 03:45 PM by Webmaster
With the sad news of the recent passing of celebrated comedian, actor, writer and director Gene Wilder, Kino Lorber have decided to move the release date of two of Mr. Wilder's films, Haunted Honeymoon and The Adventures of Sherlock Homes' Smarter Brother, originally slated for September 27, to this Tuesday, September 6.
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The Skull Blu-ray
Posted September 1, 2016 03:41 PM by Webmaster
Kino Lorber have confirmed that they will release on Blu-ray director Freddie Francis' film The Skull (1965), starring Peter Cushing, Patrick Wymark, Jill Bennett, Nigel Green, and Patrick Magee. The release is expected to arirve on the market later this year.
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Official U.S. Trailer for Paul Verhoeven's Elle
Posted September 1, 2016 03:33 PM by Webmaster
Sony Pictures Classics has sent us the official domestic trailer for acclaimed director Paul Verhoeven's (Total Recall, RoboCop) new film, Elle (2016), starring Isabelle Huppert, Virginie Efira, Christian Berkel, Anne Consigny, Charles Berling. The film will open in theaters across the nation on November 11.
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The Hunger Games Series 4K Blu-ray
Posted September 1, 2016 03:13 PM by Webmaster
Lionsgate Home Entertainment has officially announced that it will release on 4K Blu-ray The Hunger Games Series: The Hunger Games, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire and The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 and The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 4K. The four releases will be available for purchase on November 8.
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Honey 3: Dare to Dance Blu-ray - Exclusive Giveaway
Posted September 1, 2016 01:41 AM by Webmaster
Blu-ray.com and Universal Pictures Home Entertainment are offering members the opportunity to win a Blu-ray copy of Honey 3: Dare to Dance signed by the director, Bille Woodruff. The film will be available for purchase on September 6th.
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Bad Moms Blu-ray
Posted September 1, 2016 01:35 AM by Webmaster
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment has announced the Blu-ray release of Jon Lucas and Scott Moore's Bad Moms, starring Mila Kunis, Kristen Bell, Lilly Singh, Kathryn Hahn, Jada Pinkett Smith and Christina Applegate. The comedy arrives on Blu-ray on November 1st.
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Morgan: IBM Creates First Movie Trailer by AI
Posted August 31, 2016 07:09 PM by Webmaster
Scientists at IBM Research have collaborated with 20th Century Fox to create the first-ever cognitive movie trailer for Luke Scott's film Morgan. Utilizing experimental Watson APIs and machine learning techniques, the IBM Research system analyzed hundreds of horror/thriller movie trailers.
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Hobgoblins Blu-ray
Posted August 31, 2016 06:51 PM by Webmaster
U.S. label Vinegar Syndrome has confirmed that it plans to release on Blu-ray director Rick Sloane's film Hobgoblins (1988), starring Tom Bartlett, Paige Sullivan, Steven Boggs, Billy Frank, Tamara Clatterbuck, Duane Whitaker, and Kelley Palmer. The release will be available for purchase in October.
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Louis Garrel Visits The Criterion Collection
Posted August 31, 2016 06:30 PM by Webmaster
The folks at Criterion have released a brand new video showing French actor Louis Garrel visiting their office and picking up some of his favorite films from the now rather famous DVD/Blu-ray closet.
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Olive Films Announce November Titles
Posted August 31, 2016 06:38 AM by Webmaster
Independent distributors Olive Films have announced that they will add seven new titles to their Blu-ray catalog in November. Amongst them are Abel Gance's masterpiece J'accuse, Jim Jarmusch's Coffee and Cigarettes, Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger's One of Our Aircraft is Missing, and Christopher Hampton's Carrington.
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Shout Factory: Two Newly Restored in 4K Classic Bruce Lee Films Prepped for Blu-ray
Posted August 31, 2016 01:51 AM by Webmaster
Shout Factory has announced that it will release on Blu-ray two classic Bruce Lee films: Fists of Fury and The Chinese Connection. The two releases will be available for purchase this December.
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Official U.S. Trailer for Shameless Season 7 and Blu-ray
Posted August 30, 2016 10:01 PM by Webmaster
Showtime has released an official domestic trailer for Shameless: Season 7, starring 2016 Emmy Nominated actor William H. Macy and Emmy Rossum. The new season will premiere Sunday, October 2 at 9 PM ET/PT.
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Terrahawks: The Complete Second Series Blu-ray
Posted August 30, 2016 09:54 PM by Webmaster
British label Network Releasing has announced that it will bring to Blu-ray Terrahawks: The Complete Second Series. The two-disc Blu-ray box set will be available for purchase on November 14.
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Night Has a Thousand Desires Blu-ray (UPDATED)
Posted August 30, 2016 09:34 PM by Webmaster
U.S. label Mondo Macabro has confirmed that its Blu-ray release of cult Spanish director Jess Franco's Night Has a Thousand Desires a.k.a. Mil sexos tiene la noche (1984) will arrive on the market later this year (Fall/Winter).
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Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands Blu-ray
Posted August 30, 2016 09:18 PM by Webmaster
Public Media Distribution has announced that it will release on Blu-ray Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands. The four-disc Blu-ray set will be available for purchase on October 11.
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Dreamscape Collector's Edition Blu-ray Dated
Posted August 30, 2016 06:25 PM by Webmaster
U.S. label Scream Factory has announced that its upcoming Collector's Edition of director Joseph Ruben's film Dreamscape will be available for purchase on December 13. The label has also revealed the official cover art for the upcoming release.
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Ghostbusters: Answer the Call 4K Blu-ray
Posted August 30, 2016 06:09 PM by Webmaster
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has officially announced and detailed its upcoming 4K Blu-ray/3D Blu-ray and Blu-ray releases of Paul Feig's film Ghostbusters: Answer the Call. The two releases will be available for purchase on October 11.
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Daredevils of the Red Circle Blu-ray
Posted August 30, 2016 05:44 PM by Webmaster
Kino Lorber have confirmed that they plan to bring to Blu-ray William Witney and John English's serial Daredevils of the Red Circle (1939), starring Charles Quigley, Bruce Bennett, David Sharpe, Carole Landis, Miles Mander, Charles Middleton and C. Montague Shaw. The release is expected to arrive on the market later this year.
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Ice Age: Collision Course 4K Blu-ray
Posted August 30, 2016 05:29 PM by Webmaster
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment has officially announced that it will release on 4K Blu-ray and Blu-ray Ice Age: Collision Course. The two releases will be available for purchase on October 11.
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The Infiltrator Blu-ray
Posted August 30, 2016 05:21 PM by Webmaster
U.S. label Broadgreen Pictures has announced that it will release on Blu-ray Brad Furman's film The Infiltrator (2016), starring Bryan Cranston, John Leguizamo, Diane Kruger, Amy Ryan, and Joseph Gilgun. The release will be available for purchase on October 11.
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Peanuts: Snoopy, Come Home & A Boy Named Charlie Brown Blu-rays
Posted August 30, 2016 12:33 AM by Webmaster
CBS Home Entertainment and Paramount Media Distribution are releasing two Peanuts films: Snoopy, Come Home (1972) and A Boy Named Charlie Brown (1969). Both animated movies arrive on Blu-ray on November 1st.
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Vinegar Syndrome: Three Restored David DeCoteau Films with Linnea Quigley Prepped for Blu-ray
Posted August 29, 2016 05:04 PM by Webmaster
U.S. label Vinegar Syndrome has revealed that it plans to add to its Blu-ray catalog three films from director David DeCoteau: Nightmare Sisters (1988), Deadly Embrace (1989), and Murder Weapon (1989). The releases are expected to arrive on the market later this year.
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Black Christmas Collector's Edition Blu-ray Dated
Posted August 29, 2016 04:30 PM by Webmaster
U.S. label Scream Factory has dated its upcoming Collector's Edition of director Bob Clarks' film Black Christmas (1974), starring Olivia Hussey, Keir Dullea, Margot Kidder, John Saxon, and Marian Waldman. The label has also revealed the official cover art for the upcoming release.
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The Demolisher Blu-ray
Posted August 29, 2016 04:21 PM by Webmaster
Dark Sky Films and MPI Home Video will bring to Blu-ray director Gabriel Carrer's film The Demolisher (2015), starring Ry Barrett, Tianna Nori, Jessica Vano, Duncan McLellan, Gerrit Sepers, and Bruce Turner. The release will be available for purchase on October 4.
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Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates 4K Blu-ray
Posted August 29, 2016 03:47 PM by Webmaster
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment has officially announced that it will release on 4K Blu-ray and Blu-ray director Jake Szymanski's comedy Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates (2016), starring Anna Kendrick, Zac Efron, Aubrey Plaza, Adam DeVine, and Stephen Root. The two releases will be available for purchase on September 27.
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Kino launches Kino Repertory: New Label Specializing in Restorations of Classic and Cult Titles
Posted August 29, 2016 03:37 PM by Webmaster
Kino Lorber has announced the creation of a theatrical repertory label dedicated to releasing restored classics and sought-after cult films, as well as acquiring new catalog titles and tapping onto the company's long-curated library of over 1,500 titles.
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The Unholy Four Blu-ray
Posted August 29, 2016 03:21 PM by Webmaster
Kino Lorber have confirmed that they are planning to add to their Blu-ray catalog director Enzo Barboni's western The Unholy Four a.k.a. Ciakmull - L'uomo della vendetta (1970), starring George Eastman, Leonard Mann, Woody Strode, Pietro Martellanza, Helmuth Schneider, and Lucio Rosato. The release is expected to arrive on the market later this year.