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This Week on Blu-ray: November 9-15
Posted November 8, 2026 07:48 PM by Sean Greenwood
For the week of November 9th, the Criterion Collection will release Blue Heron on Blu-ray, as well as Shoot the Piano Player and Marie Antoinette (2006) on Blu-ray and 4K UHD. Other new releases include The Apothecary Diaries: Season 2 from Crunchyroll, Call of the Night: Season 2 from Sentai Filmworks and Mad Bills to Pay from Oscilloscope Laboratories. Catalog titles include Blu-rays for Lock Up: Season 1, Volume 1 from ClassicFlix and Miranda from Cult Films, as well as 4K UHD releases for Planet of the Vampires from Radiance Films, Above the Law from Toy Robot Video, Four Rooms from Kino Lorber, Con Air from Walt Disney Home Entertainment, Memoirs of a Geisha from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, The Lovely Bones from Paramount Home Media Distribution and Paddington from Lionsgate Home Entertainment.
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The Big Combo 4K Blu-ray
Posted November 6, 2026 05:54 AM by Webmaster
Ignite Films will issue standard 4K Blu-ray and Blu-ray editions of Joseph H. Lewis' classic film noir The Big Combo (1955), starring Cornel Wilde, Richard Conte, Brian Donlevy, Jean Wallace, and Robert Middleton. The two releases are scheduled to arrive on the market on December 15.
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Resident Evil (2026) 4K Blu-ray
Posted November 3, 2026 06:31 PM by Webmaster
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment will release on 4K Blu-ray and Blu-ray Zach Cregger's Resident Evil (2026), starring Austin Abrams, Zach Cherry, Kali Reis, Paul Walter Hauser, and Will Merrick. The two releases are scheduled to arrive on the market on December 29.
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Big Jake 55th Anniversary 4K Blu-ray
Posted November 3, 2026 06:30 PM by Webmaster
Kino Lorber have detailed their upcoming 4K Blu-ray release of George Sherman's Big Jake (1971), starring John Wayne, Richard Boone, Patrick Wayne, Christopher Mitchum, and Bruce Cabot. The release is scheduled to arrive on the market on January 19th.
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El Dorado 4K Blu-ray
Posted November 2, 2026 08:31 PM by Webmaster
Kino Lorber have dated and detailed their upcoming 4K Blu-ray release of Howard Hawks' El Dorado (1966), starring John Wayne, Robert Mitchum, James Caan, Charlene Holt, and Paul Fix. The release is scheduled to arrive on the market on January 26.
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Blu-ray Sales: October 18:24: Masters of the Universe is Master of the Charts in Debut
Posted November 2, 2026 03:11 PM by Sean Greenwood
For the week that ended on October 24th, Alliance Entertainment's Masters of the Universe (2026) topped the Blu-ray-only, overall packaged media and 4K UHD charts in its debut, while Bleecker Street's Hadestown: The Musical took second place on the Blu-ray-only chart and the Blu-ray version of Alliance's Heated Rivalry: Season 1 (2025) took third place. Other top ten releases include the Blu-ray version of Alliance's Ice Cream Man (2026) and Warner Bros. Home Entertainment's Adventure Time: The Complete Collection (2010–2018). This week also saw the release of Sony Pictures Home Entertainment's The Cable Guy and the Criterion Collection's releases of The Silence of the Lambs and The Complete Kubrick (1951-1999), all of which made the top ten 4K UHD releases for the week.
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Star Trek: The Next Generation Season 6 & Chain of Command Blu-rays Detailed
Posted May 15, 2014 04:00 PM by Webmaster
CBS Home Entertainment and Paramount Home Media Distribution have officially announced and detailed their upcoming Blu-ray releases of Star Trek: The Next Generation Season 6 and Star Trek: The Next Generation - Chain Of Command. The two releases will be available for purchase June 24th.
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Transformers: Age of Extinction - New "Payoff" Trailer
Posted May 15, 2014 12:55 PM by Webmaster
Paramount Pictures has released a new "Payoff" trailer for director Michael Bay's highly anticipated Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014), starring Mark Wahlberg, Nicola Peltz, Jack Reynor, Abigail Klein, Sophia Myles, Kelsey Grammer, Bingbing Li, Stanley Tucci, T. J. Miller, Nicola Peltz, Jack Reynor, Titus Welliver and Victoria Summer. The film is set to open in U.S. theaters on June 27th.
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The Addams Family Blu-ray (Pre-order Up)
Posted May 15, 2014 10:13 AM by Webmaster
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment has announced the Blu-ray release of director Barry Sonnenfeld's The Addams Family (1991), starring Anjelica Huston, Raúl Juliá, Christopher Lloyd, Christina Ricci, Jimmy Workman, Judith Malina, Dan Hedaya, Elizabeth Wilson, Paul Benedict and Carel Struycken. The dark comedy streets on September 9th.
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Midsomer Murders: Set 24 Blu-ray
Posted May 15, 2014 01:21 AM by Webmaster
Acorn Media has announced the 2-disc Blu-ray release of Midsomer Murders: Set 24, which includes three mysteries from Series 15 of the British television series based on the books by Caroline Graham. Chief Inspector John Barnaby returns to Blu-ray on July 29th.
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Le Week-End Blu-ray Detailed
Posted May 15, 2014 01:13 AM by Webmaster
Music Box Films has detailed the Blu-ray release of director Roger Michell's Le Week-End, which stars Jim Broadbent, Lindsay Duncan and Jeff Goldblum and marks the fourth collaboration between Michell and screenwriter Hanif Kureishi (Venus, The Mother, The Buddha of Suburbia). The comedic romantic drama arrives on Blu-ray on July 8th.
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Kino Lorber to Distribute Scorpion Releasing Titles
Posted May 14, 2014 06:49 PM by Webmaster
Scorpion Releasing has signed with Kino/Lorber to distribute all upcoming titles, as well as select past catalog titles, through retail outlets as well as in their catalog and on their web sites, including limited editon BluRays.
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Bettie Page Reveals All Blu-ray: Exclusive Giveaway
Posted May 14, 2014 05:33 PM by Webmaster
Blu-ray.com and Music Box Films are offering five members a chance to win a copy of Bettie Page Reveals All. This documentary directed by Oscar winner Mark Mori features copious recordings of Bettie herself discussing her life as a pin-up star. Bettie Page Reveals All streeted April 22.
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Eureka Entertainment to Release Newly Restored The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
Posted May 14, 2014 04:19 PM by Webmaster
British distributors Eureka Entertainment have announced that it plans to release on Blu-ray and DVD director Robert Wiene's masterpiece The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920), starring Werner Krauss, Conrad Veidt, and Friedrich Feher. The British distributors will release the film in cinemas around the UK & Eire and on Blu-ray and DVD later this summer.
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Kino Prepping Blake Edwards' The Party for Blu-ray
Posted May 14, 2014 04:07 PM by Webmaster
U.S. distributors Kino Lorber have revealed that they will add to their catalog director Blake Edwards' comedy The Party (1968), starring Peter Sellers, Claudine Longet, Natalia Borisova, Marge Champion, Jean Carson, and Steve Franken. The release is expected to arrive on the U.S. market later this year.
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Lindsay Anderson's If... Blu-ray Release Detailed
Posted May 14, 2014 03:54 PM by Webmaster
British distributors Eureka Entertainment have revised the street date of its upcoming Blu-ray release of Lindsay Anderson's If... and detailed the supplemental features that will be included on it. The release will be available for purchase on June 9th.
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Elton John: The Million Dollar Piano Blu-ray
Posted May 14, 2014 03:43 PM by Webmaster
Eagle Rock Entertainment has officially announced that it will release on Blu-ray Elton John: The Million Dollar Piano. The release will be available for purchase online and in stores across the country on July 1.
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Vampire Academy Blu-ray: Exclusive Giveaway
Posted May 14, 2014 12:35 PM by Webmaster
Blu-ray.com, Anchor Bay Entertainment and The Weinstein Company are offering five members the opportunity to win a copy of director Mark Waters' Vampire Academy (2014), starring Zoey Deutch, Lucy Fry, Danila Kozlovsky, Gabriel Byrne and Olga Kurylenko. Two grand prize winners will also receive a copy of the book upon which the movie is based. Vampire Academy arrives on Blu-ray on May 20th.
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Bedknobs and Broomsticks Blu-ray
Posted May 14, 2014 12:28 PM by Webmaster
Walt Disney Home Entertainment is set to release director Robert Stevenson's Bedknobs and Broomsticks on Blu-ray this summer. The classic 1971 musical stars Angela Lansbury, David Tomlinson, Roddy McDowall, Sam Jaffe, Bob Holt and Dal McKennon, and makes its Special Edition Blu-ray debut on August 12th.
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J.K. Rowling's Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Posted May 14, 2014 12:18 PM by Webmaster
Warner Bros. has revealed the U.S. theatrical release date for Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, screenwriter J.K. Rowling's first spin-off of the Harry Potter films based on her own 2001 companion book and in-universe Hogwarts textbook. Set in the wizarding world, the story will feature magical creatures and characters (including fictional author Newt Scamander), some of which will be familiar to devoted Potter fans. The first picture in a planned trilogy, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them is set to open in U.S. theaters on November 18, 2016.
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American Made Movie Blu-ray
Posted May 14, 2014 12:11 PM by Webmaster
Virgil Films has announced the Blu-ray release of American Made Movie, a documentary that examines the decline of manufacturing in the U.S., as well as the towns and people hit hardest in the harsh new economy. The film arrives on Blu-ray on May 20th.
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Kinmoza! Kiniro + Mosaic: Complete Collection Blu-ray
Posted May 14, 2014 10:05 AM by Webmaster
Houston-based anime distributor Section23 Films and Sentai Filmworks have detailed the Blu-ray release of Kinmoza! Kiniro + Mosaic: Complete Collection. Produced by Studio Gokumi and written by Yuniko Ayana, the series is based on the Yui Hara manga strip, "Kin-iro Moziac." Kinmoza! arrives on Blu-ray on August 26th.
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Black Dynamite: Season One Blu-ray (Updated)
Posted May 14, 2014 12:37 AM by Webmaster
Cartoon Network and Warner Bros. Home Entertainment are bringing Black Dynamite: Season One to Blu-ray this summer. The 10-episode first season of the Adult Swim animated series is based on Scott Sanders, Byron Minns and Michael Jai White's Black Dynamite (2009), and arrives on Blu-ray on July 15th.
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Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events Blu-ray
Posted May 13, 2014 11:55 PM by Webmaster
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment has announced the Blu-ray release of director Brad Silberling's Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events, starring Jim Carrey, Jude Law, Liam Aiken, Emily Browning, Meryl Streep, Cedric the Entertainer, Billy Connolly, Catherine O'Hara, Timothy Spall and Luis Guzman. The fantasy comedy is based on the first three books of Daniel Handler's Lemony Snicket-penned children's novel series, and makes its Blu-ray debut on September 9th.
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BFI Reveals August and September Releases
Posted May 13, 2014 05:07 PM by Webmaster
The British Film Institute has announced that it plans to add a number of films to its catalog between August and September. All upcoming releases will be officially announced and detailed at a later time.
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John Cassavetes' Too Late Blues Officially Announced
Posted May 13, 2014 04:43 PM by Webmaster
British distributors Eureka Entertainment have officially announced and detailed their upcoming Blu-ray release of director John Cassavetes' Too Late Blues (1961), starring Bobby Darin, Stella Stevens, Everett Chambers, and Vince Edwards. The release will be available for purchase on July 21.
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Ben Affleck's Batsuit & Batmobile Revealed
Posted May 13, 2014 04:21 PM by Webmaster
Director Zack Snyder has debuted the first photograph of Ben Affleck's Batsuit and Batmobile, set to debut in Snyder's still untitled Man of Steel sequel. The black and white photo doesn't offer an idea as to the coloring of the suit or vehicle, but it does provide a clear look at the design and aesthetic of each. Man of Steel 2 is set to arrive in U.S. theaters May 2016.
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Two Pete Walker Films Officially Announced and Detailed
Posted May 13, 2014 04:10 PM by Webmaster
Kino Lorber and Redemption Films have officially announced that they will release on Blu-ray two films from the master of British horror and exploitation, Pete Walker: The Confessional a.k.a. House of Mortal Sin (1976) and Home Before Midnight (1979). The two releases will be available for purchase o June 17th.
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Cheap Thrills Blu-ray
Posted May 13, 2014 09:30 AM by Webmaster
Cinedigm and Drafthouse Films have detailed the Blu-ray release of director E.L. Katz's Cheap Thrills, starring Pat Healy, David Koechner, Ethan Embry and Sara Paxton. The audacious comedy thriller arrives on Blu-ray on May 27th.
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Channing Tatum Cast as X-Men's Gambit
Posted May 13, 2014 09:04 AM by Webmaster
X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014) and X-Men: Apocalypse (2016) producer Lauren Shuler Donner has confirmed actor Channing Tatum has been cast as fan-favorite mutant Gambit. Donner didn't reveal in which upcoming film Tatum's incarnation of the New Orleans thief-turned-X-man will first appear, but future X-films include Apocalypse, X-Force and The Wolverine 2.
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Nature: The Gathering Swarms Blu-ray
Posted May 13, 2014 08:52 AM by Webmaster
PBS Distribution has announced the Blu-ray release of the next installment in its Nature series: The Gathering Swarms, a look at some of the planet's great gatherings, creatures that come together in inconceivable numbers, sometimes in millions, billions and even trillions. The 60-minute documentary streets on July 8th.
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James Clavell's Shogun (1980) Blu-ray
Posted May 13, 2014 08:44 AM by Webmaster
Paramount Home Entertainment has announced the Blu-ray release of executive producer James Clavell's Shogun, starring Richard Chamberlain, Toshiro Mifune, Yoko Shimada, John Rhys-Davies, Frankie Sakai, Damien Thomas and Orson Welles. The landmark 1980 NBC miniseries makes it North American Blu-ray debut on July 22nd.
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Appleseed Alpha (2014) Blu-ray
Posted May 13, 2014 08:28 AM by Webmaster
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment is bringing director Shinji Aramaki's Appleseed Alpha (2014) to Blu-ray this summer. Based on the original manga by Ghost in the Shell creator Shirow Masamune, the CG-animated prequel arrives on Blu-ray on July 22nd.
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First Look at Rob Reiner's And So It Goes With Michael Douglas and Diane Keaton
Posted May 12, 2014 06:48 PM by Webmaster
A brand new trailer has been released for Clarius Entertainment and Castle Rock Entertainment's romantic comedy And So It Goes (2014). Directed by Rob Reiner, And So It Goes stars Diane Keaton, Michael Douglas, Frankie Valli, Barbara Vincent, and Sterling Jerins. The film is set to open in theaters across the United States on July 11th.
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Legend: The Best of Bob Marley 30th Anniversary Edition Blu-ray
Posted May 12, 2014 06:33 PM by Webmaster
Originally released on May 8, 1984, Bob Marley's Legend illustrates the remarkable life and recording career of one of reggae music's most important figures. This iconic collection not only serves as the perfect introduction to the music of Bob Marley, it has become an essential part in every Marley collection. It remains the world's best-selling reggae album and continues to be one of the best-selling catalog albums, exceeding 15 million RIAA certified copies in the U.S. alone and over 27 million worldwide.
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What's New Pussycat? Blu-ray
Posted May 12, 2014 05:28 PM by Webmaster
U.S. distributors Kino Lorber have revealed that they will add to their catalog Clive Donner and Richard Talmadge's comedy What's New Pussycat? (1965), starring Woody Allen, Peter Sellers, Peter O'Toole, Romy Schneider, Capucine, Ursula Andress, Michel Subor, and Paula Prentiss. The Blu-rau release is expected to arrive on the U.S. market later this year.