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Blu-ray Sales: May 31-June 6: Avatar: Fire and Ash Bests Hoppers
Posted June 16, 2026 01:33 PM by Sean Greenwood
For the week that ended on June 6th, Disney and 20th Century Studios' Avatar: Fire and Ash remained atop the Blu-ray-only, overall packaged media and Blu-ray 3D charts for the third straight week, managing to fend off Disney and Pixar's new release, Hoppers, which had to settle for second place. Third place on the Blu-ray-only chart went to Warner Bros. Home Entertainment's One Battle After Another, which saw a new 4K UHD release with an exclusive Blu-ray of extras and topped the 4K UHD chart.
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Mars Attacks! 30th Anniversary 4K Blu-ray
Posted June 16, 2026 06:30 AM by Webmaster
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment will bring to 4K Blu-ray Tim Burton's Mars Attacks! (1996), starring Jack Nicholson, Glenn Close, Annette Bening, Pierce Brosnan, and Danny DeVito. The release is scheduled to arrive on the market on August 11.
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The Saint 4K Blu-ray
Posted June 16, 2026 06:09 AM by Webmaster
Paramount Home Media Distribution has dated and detailed its upcoming 4K Blu-ray release of Phillip Noyce's The Saint (1997), starring Val Kilmer, Elisabeth Shue, Rade Serbedzija, Valeriy Nikolaev, and Henry Goodman. The release is scheduled to arrive on the market on August 25.
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Enemy at the Gates 25th Anniversary 4K Blu-ray
Posted June 16, 2026 06:08 AM by Webmaster
Paramount Home Media Distribution has dated and detailed its upcoming 4K Blu-ray release of ean-Jacques Annaud's Enemy at the Gates (2001), starring Jude Law, Joseph Fiennes, Rachel Weisz, Bob Hoskins, and Ed Harris. The release is scheduled to arrive on the market on August 25.
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Criterion Announces September Releases
Posted June 15, 2026 05:49 PM by Webmaster
The Criterion Collection has announced its September batch of releases. They are: Three Films by Leos Carax (1984-1991), Nouvelle Vague (2025), The Secret Agent (2025), 12 Angry Men (1957), Days and Nights in the Forest (1970), Two Prosecutors (2025), and Shoah (1985).
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Johnny Handsome 4K Blu-ray
Posted June 15, 2026 06:53 AM by Webmaster
StudioCanal is preparing 4K Blu-ray and Blu-ray releases of Walter Hill's Johnny Handsome (1989), starring Mickey Rourke, Lance Henriksen, Ellen Barkin, Elizabeth McGovern, Forest Whitaker, and Morgan Freeman. The two releases are scheduled to arrive on the market on August 17.
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This Week on Blu-ray: June 15-21
Posted June 14, 2026 08:53 PM by Sean Greenwood
For the week of June 15th, Paramount Home Media Distribution will release Scream 7 on Blu-ray and 4K UHD. Other new releases include The Super Mario Galaxy Movie from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Complete First Season (2026) from Warner Bros. Home Entertainment, Hamilton (2020) from Walt Disney Home Entertainment, Ready or Not 2: Here I Come from Searchlight Pictures and Dark Winds: Season 4 (2025) from AMC Studios. Catalog titles include 4K UHD upgrades for Them! (1954) and Day of the Dead from Shout Factory,The Arrival (1996) from Lionsgate Home Entertainment, Eraser from Warner and Audition (1999) from Arrow Video.
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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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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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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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Takeshi Kitano's Kikujiro Blu-ray Detailed
Posted January 26, 2016 04:34 PM by Webmaster
Independent British distributors Third Window Films have detailed their upcoming Blu-ray release of Takeshi Kitano's film Kikujiro (1999), starring Takeshi Kitano, Yusuke Sekiguchi, and Kayoko Kishimoto. Newly remastered in 2K from Office Kitano, Kikujiro will be available for purchase on February 22.
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Little House on the Prairie to Become a Feature Film
Posted January 26, 2016 04:20 PM by Webmaster
Paramount Pictures will produce a film based on The Little House on the Prairie television series. The original television series is based on the children's books by Laura Ingalls Wilder.
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New Teaser for Pixar's Finding Dory
Posted January 26, 2016 04:06 PM by Webmaster
Disney's UK branch has released a brand new teaser trailer for Andrew Stanton and Angus MacLane's upcoming film Finding Dory (2016), featuring the voices of Idris Elba, Dominic West, Diane Keaton, Ellen DeGeneres, Ed O'Neill, Albert Brooks, and Ty Burrell. The film will open in theaters across the United States on June 17, 2016.
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The Assassin (2015) Gets UK Release Date
Posted January 26, 2016 03:51 PM by Webmaster
StudioCanal has revealed that it will bring to Blu-ray acclaimed director Hou Hsiao-hsien's latest film The Assassin (2015), starring Shu Qi, Chen Chang, and Satoshi Tsumabuki. The release will be available for purchase on May 23.
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Kino to Release Absolution with Richard Burton on Blu-ray
Posted January 26, 2016 03:47 PM by Webmaster
Kino Lorber have confirmed that they will release on Blu-ray director Anthony Page's thriller Absolution (1978), starring Richard Burton, Dominic Guard, and David Bradley. The release, which will be sourced from a new HD master, will arrive on the market later this year.
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Riot Blu-ray
Posted January 26, 2016 02:37 PM by Webmaster
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment is bringing Riot to Blu-ray this spring. The crime thriller stars Dolph Lundgren, Danielle Chuchran, Chuck Liddell, Matthew Reese, Michael Flynn and Renny Grames, and is being released on Blu-ray/Digital HD combo pack on April 5th.
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99 Homes Blu-ray
Posted January 26, 2016 02:15 PM by Webmaster
"Greed is the only game in town." Broad Green Pictures has announced the Blu-ray release of 99 Homes, starring Michael Shannon, Andrew Garfield and Laura Dern. The critically acclaimed, award winning film is a thriller about a single father, evicted from his home, who has to go to work for the charismatic but ruthless businessman who evicted him. The Best Buy exclusive Blu-ray streets on February 9th.
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Sunshine Superman Blu-ray
Posted January 26, 2016 02:07 PM by Webmaster
Magnolia Home Entertainment has announced the Blu-ray release of filmmaker Marah Strauch's Sunshine Superman, the thrilling true story of legendary skydiver Carl Boenish, the father of modern BASE jumping. The award-winning documentary arrives on Blu-ray on March 1st.
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Burnt Blu-ray: Exclusive Giveaway
Posted January 25, 2016 11:59 PM by Webmaster
Blu-ray.com and Anchor Bay Entertainment are offering members the opportunity to win a Blu-ray copy of John Wells' film Burnt (2015), starring Bradley Cooper, Uma Thurman, Daniel Brühl, Jamie Dornan, and Omar Sy. The film is now available for purchase.
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Jesus of Nazareth: The Complete Miniseries Blu-ray
Posted January 25, 2016 11:06 PM by Webmaster
Independent U.S. distributors Shout Factory have officially announced that they will release on Blu-ray Jesus of Nazareth: The Complete Miniseries. The two-disc set will be available for purchase on February 23.
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BFI: Richard III (1995) Prepped for Blu-ray
Posted January 25, 2016 05:16 PM by Webmaster
The British Film Institute has confirmed that it will release on Blu-ray director Richard Loncraine's film Richard III (1995), starring Ian McKellen, Annette Bening, Jim Broadbent, Robert Downey Jr., and Maggie Smith. The release will be available for purchase on May 23.
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StudioCanal to Release Newly Restored Ran on Blu-ray
Posted January 25, 2016 05:05 PM by Webmaster
StudioCanal have revealed that they are planning to release on Blu-ray Japanese director Akira Kurosawa's classic film Ran (1985), starring Tatsuya Nakadai, Akira Terao, Jinpachi Nezu, Daisuke Ryu, and Mieko Harada. Currently, the release is set to arrive on the market on May 2.
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Sony Pictures Acquires International Rights to Blade Runner Sequel
Posted January 25, 2016 04:01 PM by Webmaster
Sony Pictures will distribute internationally the upcoming sequel of Ridley Scott's classic film Blade Runner. The sequel will be produced by Alcon Entertainment, which acquired the rights to Blade Runner in 2011.
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This Week on Blu-ray: January 25-31
Posted January 25, 2016 09:44 AM by Josh Katz
For the week of January 25th, Lionsgate Home Entertainment is bringing Spike Lee's freewheeling musical-comedy-satire-tragedy Chi-Raq to Blu-ray. Other titles include Alfred Hitchcock's The Wrong Man, Hou Hsiao-Hsien's gorgeous The Assassin, and John Wells's disappointing cooking dramedy Burnt.
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Killer Force Blu-ray
Posted January 25, 2016 05:51 AM by Webmaster
Independent U.S. distributors Scorpion Releasing and Kino Lorber have confirmed that that they will release on Blu-ray director Val Guest's action thriller Killer Force a.k.a. The Diamond Mercenaries (1976), starring Telly Savalas, Peter Fonda, Hugh O'Brian, Christopher Lee, O.J. Simpson, and Maud Adams. The release will arrive on the market in May.
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Black Mass UK Blu-ray
Posted January 25, 2016 05:41 AM by Webmaster
The UK branch of Warner Bros. will bring to Blu-ray Scott Cooper's crime thriller Black Mass (2015), starring Johnny Depp, Benedict Cumberbatch, Dakota Johnson, Juno Temple, Kevin Bacon, and Peter Sarsgaard. The release will be available for purchase on March 21.
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Amazon Blu-ray Deal of the Week: Selected Universal Titles (Expired)
Posted January 24, 2016 10:35 AM by Josh Katz
Amazon's Blu-ray Deal of the Week affects a number of movie collections from Universal Studios Home Entertainment. The twenty-eight titles include Babe, entries from the Fast and the Furious franchise, Lucy, and The World's End. Through January 30th, Amazon is offering each package for 40% - 74% off their respective SRPs.
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Blu-ray Sales, Jan. 11-17: The Martian Soars to Number One
Posted January 23, 2016 09:26 AM by Josh Katz
For the week that ended on January 17th, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment's The Martian went to the top of the Blu-ray-only and overall package-media sales rankings. Director Ridley Scott's sci-fi adventure proved itself a big success with both audiences and critics following its October release; its numerous accolades recently resulted in seven Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture, Best Actor, Best Adapted Screenplay, and Best Visual Effects.
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The Divergent Series: Allegiant Official Trailer – Tear Down The Wall
Posted January 22, 2016 05:20 PM by Webmaster
Summit Entertainment, a subsidiary of Lions Gate Entertainment, has released a brand new trailer for The Divergent Series: Allegiant (2016), starring Shailene Woodley, Theo James, Naomi Watts, Miles Teller, and Ansel Elgort. The film will open in theaters across the nation on March 18.
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Gog 3D Blu-ray and Restoration Examples
Posted January 22, 2016 04:48 PM by Webmaster
Kino Lorber have released a new video with examples highlighting the improvements that were made during the restoration of Herbert L. Strock's film Gog 3D (1954), starring Richard Egan, Constance Dowling, and Herbert Marshall. The release will be available for purchase on March 1, 2016.
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Banshee: The Complete Third Season Blu-ray
Posted January 22, 2016 04:37 PM by Webmaster
HBO Home Entertainment has officially announced that it will release on Blu-ray Banshee: The Complete Third Season. The release will be available for purchase on April 5.
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The Good Dinosaur Blu-ray
Posted January 22, 2016 04:27 PM by Webmaster
Pixar and Walt Disney Home Entertainment have officially announced their upcoming Blu-ray release of The Good Dinosaur. The release will be available for purchase on February 23.
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Flicker Alley to Release Two Restored Classic Noir Films on Blu-ray
Posted January 22, 2016 01:16 AM by Webmaster
Flicker Alley, in partnership with the Film Noir Foundation and UCLA Film & Television Archive, has announced that it will release on Blu-ray two newly-restored noir classics: Too Late for Tears and Woman on the Run. The two releases will be available for purchase on April 12.
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Uzumasa Limelight Blu-ray
Posted January 21, 2016 05:58 PM by Webmaster
Independent British distributors Third Window Films will add to their Blu-ray catalog Ken Ochiai's film Uzumasa Limelight, starring Seizo Fukumoto, Chihiro Yamamoto, Hirotaro Honda, Hisako Manda, and Masashi Goda. The release will be available for purchase on April 25.
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First Look at Term Life with Vince Vaughn and Jon Favreau
Posted January 21, 2016 05:31 PM by Webmaster
Focus Features has sent us the first official trailer for Peter Billingsley's upcoming crime drama Term Life (2016), Vince Vaughn, Jon Favreau, Hailee Steinfeld, Taraji P. Henson, Bill Paxton, Terrence Howard, and Cecile De France. The film is set to open in select theaters across the nation on April 8.
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Shooting Stars (1928) Blu-ray
Posted January 21, 2016 05:14 PM by Webmaster
The British Film Institute will add to its Blu-ray catalog Anthony Asquith and A.V. Bramble's film Shooting Stars (1928), starring Annette Benson, Brian Aherne, and Donald Calthrop. The release will be available for purchase on March 21.
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The Inspector Blu-ray Detailed
Posted January 21, 2016 04:42 PM by Webmaster
Kino Lorber have detailed their upcoming Blu-ray release of The Inspector, which is part of The DePatie/Freleng Collection. The two-disc release will be available for purchase on April 26.
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Burt Bacharach: A Life In Song Blu-ray
Posted January 21, 2016 04:31 PM by Webmaster
On February 26 2016, Eagle Rock Entertainment will release A Life In Song - a concert film celebrating the life and career of Burt Bacharach, featuring performances by Joss Stone, Justin Hayward, Alfie Boe, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Shaun Escoffery, Rebecca Ferguson, Michael Kiwanuka, and Laura Mvula. This recording was produced and recorded by BBC Events Production.
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Archer: The Complete Season Six Blu-ray
Posted January 21, 2016 04:20 PM by Webmaster
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment has detailed its upcoming Blu-ray release of Archer: The Complete Season Six. The release will be available for purchase on March 29.
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Veep: The Complete Fourth Season Blu-ray
Posted January 21, 2016 01:00 PM by Webmaster
2015 five-time Emmy winner (among them Outstanding Comedy Series, Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series, and Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series) Veep: The Complete Fourth Season is being released on Blu-ray on April 19th.