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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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Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan - Demon Capital, Set 2 Blu-ray
Posted March 5, 2014 04:29 PM by Webmaster
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment and VIZ Media are releasing the next 12-episode installment of Studio Deen's anime series, Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan. The second half of the series' second season, Demon Capital, Set 2, is based on Hiroshi Shiibashi's Nura manga of the same name, and streets on May 20th.
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Claude Chabrol's The Color of Lies Gets U.S. Release Date
Posted March 5, 2014 03:51 PM by Webmaster
The Cohen Media Group has revealed that it plans to bring to Blu-ray acclaimed French director Claude Chabrol's Au coeur du mensonge a.k.a. The Color of Lies (1999), starring Sandrine Bonnaire, Jacques Gamblin, Antoine de Caunes, Bulle Ogier, and Valeria Bruni Tedeschi. The release will be available for purchase on May 27th.
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Shout Factory Acquires Brazilian Western
Posted March 5, 2014 03:35 PM by Webmaster
Shout Factory has acquired the distribution rights to Rene Sampaio's Brazilian Western (2013), starring Fabrício Boliveira, Isis Valverde, and Felipe Abib. The film will be released theatrically in the U.S. and Canada. The company also plans a strategic roll-out on multiple platforms and packaged-media releases for Brazilian Western which will arrive on the market later this year.
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Philomena Blu-ray
Posted March 5, 2014 03:03 PM by Webmaster
Anchor Bay Entertainment and The Weinstein Company have officially announced and detailed their upcoming Blu-ray release of acclaimed director Stephen Frears' latest project, Philomena (2013), starring Judi Dench, Steve Coogan, Charlie Murphy, Simone Lahbib, Sophie Kennedy Clark, and Charles Edwards. The release will be available for purchase online and in stores across the nation on April 15th.
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Great Expectations (2012) Blu-ray
Posted March 5, 2014 02:54 PM by Webmaster
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment has officially announced that it will release on Blu-ray acclaimed director Mike Newell's Great Expectations (2012), starring Helena Bonham Carter (The Deep Blue Sea), Ralph Fiennes (The English Patient), Robbie Coltrane (GoldenEye), and Jeremy Irvine (War Horse). The release will be available for purchase on April 15th.
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Transformers: Age of Extinction New Trailer
Posted March 5, 2014 02:31 PM by Webmaster
Paramount Pictures has released a brand new trailer for director Michael Bay's highly anticipated film Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014), starring Mark Wahlberg, Nicola Peltz, Jack Reynor, Abigail Klein, Sophia Myles, Kelsey Grammer, Bingbing Li, and Victoria Summer. The film is set to open in theaters across the United States on June 27th.
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Evilspeak and Final Exam Blu-ray Releases Detailed
Posted March 5, 2014 02:21 PM by Webmaster
Scream Factory, the horror-thriller offshoot of independent film distributor Shout Factory, has detailed its upcoming Blu-ray releases of Eric Weston's Evilspeak (1981), starring Clint Howard, R.G. Armstrong, Joe Cortese, Claude Earl Jones, and Haywood Nelson, and Jimmy Huston's Final Exam (1981), starring Cecile Bagdadi, Joel S. Rice, Ralph Brown, and DeAnna Robbins.
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Fargo Remastered Blu-ray
Posted March 5, 2014 01:53 PM by Webmaster
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer have officially announced that they will release on Blu-ray Ethan and Joel Coen's Oscar winning film Fargo (1996), starring William H. Macy, Frances McDormand, Steve Buscemi, and Peter Stormare. The release will be available for purchase online and in stores across the nation on April 1.
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RAM Releasing Goes Blu
Posted March 5, 2014 01:52 AM by Webmaster
RAM Releasing, Film Movement's genre label, has announced that it will release on Blu-ray Nate Taylor's Forgetting the Girl (2012), starring Christopher Denham, Lindsay Beamish, and Elizabeth Rice. The release will be available for purchase on April 1.
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Petition to Encourage Warner Brothers to Release its Hammer Titles on Blu-ray
Posted March 4, 2014 06:11 PM by Webmaster
Diabolique Magazine has set up an online petition to encourage Warner Brothers to release its Hammer titles on Blu-ray in the United States. The titles are Horror of Dracula (1958), The Curse of Frankenstein (1957), The Mummy (1959), Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed (1969), Dracula Has Risen From the Grave (1968), Dracula A.D. 1972 (1972), and Taste the Blood of Dracula (1970).
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The Wrath of Vajra Official U.S. Trailer
Posted March 4, 2014 05:52 PM by Webmaster
Texas-based distributors Well Go USA have released an official U.S. trailer for the martial arts extravaganza The Wrath of Vajra (2013). The distributors will release the film on Blu-ray on March 18th.
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Inside Llewyn Davis Blu-ray: Exclusive Giveaway
Posted March 4, 2014 05:35 PM by Webmaster
Blu-ray.com and Sony Pictures Home Entertainment are offering three members the opportunity to win a copy of Joel and Ethan Coen's Inside Llewyn Davis, starring Oscar Isaac, Carey Mulligan, John Goodman, Justin Timberlake, Garrett Hedlund, Stark Sands, Adam Driver and F. Murray Abraham. The film received two Academy Awards nominations and arrives on Blu-ray on March 11th.
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Second Sight Prepping Re-Animator for Blu-ray
Posted March 4, 2014 04:58 PM by Webmaster
Independent British distributors Second Sight Films have revealed that they are planning to bring to Blu-ray director Stuart Gordon's film Re-Animator (1985), starring Jeffrey Combs, Bruce Abbott, and Barbara Crampton. The preliminary release date set by the distributors is June 2.
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Paddington - Official Teaser Trailer
Posted March 4, 2014 04:22 PM by Webmaster
StudioCanal have sent us the official teaser trailer for director Paul King's highly anticipated Paddington (2014), starring Nicole Kidman, Hugh Bonneville, Sally Hawkins, Julie Walters, Peter Capaldi, and Colin Firth as the voice of Paddington. The film is set to open in theaters across the United Kingdom on November 28th.
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Alain Robbe-Grillet's L'Immortelle Detailed
Posted March 4, 2014 04:15 PM by Webmaster
Redemption Films and Kino Lorber have officially announced and detailed their upcoming Blu-ray release of Alain Robbe-Grillet's L'Immortelle a.k.a. The Immortal One (1963), starring Françoise Brion, Jacques Doniol-Valcroze, and Guido Celano. The release will be available for purchase on April 1.
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Bad Ass 2: Bad Asses Blu-ray
Posted March 4, 2014 03:58 PM by Webmaster
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment will release on Blu-ray director Craig Moss's Bad Ass 2: Bad Asses (2014), starring Danny Trejo, Danny Glover, Andrew Divoff, and Sophie Dee. The release will be available for purchase online and in stores across the nation on April 8th.
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The Legend of Hercules Blu-ray
Posted March 4, 2014 03:46 PM by Webmaster
Summit Entertainment, a Lionsgate company, has officially announced that it will release on Blu-ray director Renny Harlin's The Legend of Hercules (2014), starring Kellan Lutz, Gaia Weiss, Scott Adkins, Roxanne McKee, and Rade Serbedzija. The 3D Blu-ray release will be available for purchase on April 28th.
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August: Osage County Blu-ray
Posted March 4, 2014 12:58 PM by Webmaster
Anchor Bay Entertainment and The Weinstein Company have officially announced the Blu-ray release of director John Wells' August: Osage County, starring Meryl Streep (in a Golden Globe and Academy Award-nominated Best Actress performance), Julia Roberts, Ewan McGregor, Chris Cooper, Abigail Breslin, Benedict Cumberbatch, Juliette Lewis, Dermot Mulroney and Sam Shepard. The critically acclaimed drama arrives on Blu-ray on April 8th.
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Price Drops on UK Blu-ray SteelBooks
Posted March 4, 2014 05:09 AM by Webmaster
For collectors of Blu-ray SteelBooks, Amazon UK has dropped the price on a lot of Steelbooks, titles include: The 'Burbs, Porky's, The Pit and the Pendulum, Troy, Inception, Casablanca, The Maltese Falcon and more.
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The Spectacular Spider-Man: The Complete Series Blu-ray
Posted March 4, 2014 02:02 AM by Webmaster
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment is bringing Marvel's The Spectacular Spider-Man: The Complete Series to Blu-ray this spring. The 2-season, 26-episode animated series features the voice talents of Josh Keaton, Ed Asner, Steven Blum, Clancy Brown, Xander Berkeley, Keith David, Robert Englund, Courtney B. Vance, Danny Trejo, Kevin Michael Richardson, Jane Lynch and Peter MacNicol, among many others. The Spectacular Spider-Man arrives on Blu-ray on April 22nd.
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Amnesia: Complete Collection Blu-ray
Posted March 4, 2014 01:46 AM by Webmaster
Sentai Filmworks and Houston-based anime distributor Section23 Films have detailed the Complete Collection Blu-ray release of Amnesia. The 12-episode Brains Base-animated series is based on the Japanese visual novels of the same name, and streets on June 3rd.
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Star Blazers 2199: Volume 2 Blu-ray
Posted March 4, 2014 01:36 AM by Webmaster
Voyager Entertainment has announced the Blu-ray release of Yutaka Izubuchi's Star Blazers 2199: Volume 2, which features episodes 5-8 of the 2012 remake of the original 1974 anime series, Space Battleship Yamato. Four additional volumes are set to follow. Volume 2 arrives on Blu-ray on April 24th.
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Jeff Dunham: Achmed Saves America Blu-ray
Posted March 3, 2014 06:51 PM by Webmaster
Paramount Home Media Distribution has officially announced that it will release on Blu-ray Jeff Dunham's first animated movie starring his most popular character Achmed the Dead Terrorist. Achmed Saves America will be available for purchase on March 18th.
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As I Lay Dying Blu-ray
Posted March 3, 2014 06:10 PM by Webmaster
Lionsgate Home Entertainment UK will release on Blu-ray James Franco's latest project As I Lay Dying (2013), starring James Franco, Logan Marshall-Green, Tim Blake Nelson, Danny McBride, and Richard Jenkins. The release will be available for purchase on June 23rd.
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The Missing Picture Blu-ray
Posted March 3, 2014 05:50 PM by Webmaster
Independent British distributors New Wave Films have officially announced that they will release on Blu-ray director Rithy Panh's documentary film L'image manquante a.k.a The Missing Picture (2013). The film was Cambodia's official Oscar entry for Best Foreign Film at the 2013 Academy Awards.
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The Invisible Woman Blu-ray
Posted March 3, 2014 05:07 PM by Webmaster
Sony Pictures Classics and Sony Pictures Home Entertainment have officially announced that they will release on Blu-ray Ralph Fiennes' second feature film The Invisible Woman (2013), starring Felicity Jones, Kristin Scott Thomas, Tom Burke, John Kavanagh, and Ralph Fiennes. The release will be available for purchase on April 15th.
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Olive Films: Two Classic War Films Heading to Blu-ray
Posted March 3, 2014 04:28 PM by Webmaster
Olive Films will add two classic war films to its Blu-ray catalog in May: Mark Robson's Home of the Brave (1949), starring Jeff Corey, James Edwards, and Lloyd Bridges, and David Miller's Flying Tigers (1942), starring John Wayne, John Carroll, and Anna Lee.
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2014 Academy Awards Winners
Posted March 2, 2014 07:56 PM by Webmaster
The 86th Annual Academy Awards ceremony featured films and nominees from a wide array of passion projects, innovative productions and powerful performances, all deserving of recognition. The big winners of the evening were Steve McQueen's 12 Years a Slave, which walked away with Best Picture; Alfonso Cuarón's Gravity, which took home seven Oscars, among them Best Director; and Jean-Marc Vallée's Dallas Buyers Club, which earned Matthew McConaughey and Jared Leto Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor respectively.
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Amazon Blu-ray Deal of the Week: The Terminator Anthology (Expired)
Posted March 2, 2014 09:48 AM by Josh Katz
Amazon's Blu-ray Deal of the Week affects Warner Home Entertainment's The Terminator Anthology. This iconic sci-fi series uses the brutal war between sentient cyborgs and humanity for its backdrop. Through March 8th, Amazon is offering this set for a 50% discount from its MSRP of $49.99.
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This Week on Blu-ray: March 4-11
Posted March 2, 2014 12:19 AM by Josh Katz
For the week of March 4th, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment is bringing the Academy-Award winning 12 Years a Slave to Blu-ray. Other Tuesday titles include Anchor Bay's Grandmaster disc, Sony and Spike Lee's Oldboy remake, and Fox's release of the cult dramedy Garden State, and on Friday, Lionsgate will street The Hunger Games: Catching Fire.