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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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Exclusive Giveaway: Scorned
Posted January 27, 2014 04:44 PM by Webmaster
Blu-ray.com and Anchor Bay are offering three members the opportunity to win a copy of director Mark Jones' Scorned (2013), starring AnnaLynne McCord, Billy Zane, Viva Bianca and Sadie Katz. The thriller will be available on Blu-ray on February 4th.
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Roberto Rossellini's Rome, Open City Heading Back to British Cinemas
Posted January 27, 2014 04:21 PM by Webmaster
The British Film Institute has released a brand new trailer for legendary Italian director Roberto Rossellini's classic film Roma, città aperta a.k.a Rome, Open City (1945), starring Anna Magnani, Aldo Fabrizi, Marcello Pagliero, Vito Annichiarico, and Giovanna Galletti. Recently restored, Rome, Open City will open in select theaters across the United Kingdom on March 7th.
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Ruairi Robinson's Last Days on Mars Officially Announced
Posted January 27, 2014 03:56 PM by Webmaster
Magnolia Home Entertainment has officially announced that it will release on Blu-ray Ruairi Robinson's feature film directorial debut The Last Days on Mars (2013), starring starring Liev Schreiber, Olivia Williams, Romola Garai, and Elias Koteas. The release will be available for purchase on March 4th.
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Reasonable Doubt Blu-ray
Posted January 27, 2014 03:40 PM by Webmaster
Lionsgate Films will release on Blu-ray director Peter Howitt's Reasonable Doubt (2014), starring Samuel L. Jackson, Dominic Cooper, Erin Karpluk, and Gloria Reuben. The release will be available for purchase online and in stores across the nation on March 18th.
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This Week on Blu-ray: January 28-February 4
Posted January 26, 2014 09:08 AM by Josh Katz
For the week of January 28th, Universal Studios Home Entertainment streets Ron Howard's Rush on Blu-ray. Other titles include Paramount's Jackass spinoff Bad Grandpa, the 3D rock documentary Metallica: Through the Never, and HBO's season four and complete series Treme sets.
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Amazon Blu-ray Deal of the Week: PBS Presentations (Expired)
Posted January 26, 2014 08:59 AM by Josh Katz
Amazon's Blu-ray Deals of the Week affect a number of programs presented on PBS. These shows include Downton Abbey, Mr. Selfridge, and Ken Burns' The War documentary. Through February 1st, Amazon is offering 48% to 58% discounts off these titles' respective MSRPs.
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Upcoming Third Window Films Releases
Posted January 26, 2014 01:04 AM by Webmaster
Independent British distributors Third Window Films have informed us that they will add two more titles to their Blu-ray catalog: Shuichi Okita's The Story of Yonosuke (2013) and Shin Su-won's Pluto (2012). The former will be available for purchase on April 14th, while the latter will arrive on the UK market on May 26th.
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923) Blu-ray (Updated)
Posted January 25, 2014 11:43 PM by Webmaster
Independent U.S. distributors Flicker Alley have confirmed that they will release on Blu-ray Wallace Worsley's The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923), starring Lon Chaney, Patsy Ruth Miller, Norman Kerry, and Kate Lester. The release will be available for purchase in February.
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Elio Petri's The 10th Victim Gets UK Release Date
Posted January 25, 2014 04:58 PM by Webmaster
Independent UK distributors Shameless Screen Entertainment will add to their Blu-ray catalog Italian director Elio Petri's La decima vittima a.k.a The 10th Victim (1965), starring Marcello Mastroianni, Ursula Andress, Elsa Martinelli, Salvo Randone, and Massimo Serato. The release will be available for purchase on February 24th.
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Exclusive Giveaway: Dallas Buyers Club
Posted January 24, 2014 11:31 PM by Webmaster
Blu-ray.com and Universal Studios Home Entertainment are offering five members the opportunity to win a copy of director Jean-Marc Vallée's Dallas Buyers Club, starring Matthew McConaughey, Jared Leto, Jennifer Garner, Steve Zahn, Denis O'Hare, Dallas Roberts and Kevin Rankin. The biographical drama arrives on Blu-ray on February 4th.
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Son of Batman Blu-ray Detailed
Posted January 24, 2014 10:59 PM by Webmaster
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment has officially detailed the Blu-ray release of the next DC Universe original animated movie, Son of Batman, which features the voice talents of Jason O'Mara, Stuart Allan, Morena Baccarin, Giancarlo Esposito, David McCallum, Xander Berkeley, John DiMaggio and Thomas Gibson. The film is based on Grant Morrison's "Batman & Son" arc, and is set to arrive on Blu-ray on May 6th.
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Grace of Monaco to Open the Cannes Film Festival
Posted January 24, 2014 07:33 PM by Webmaster
The organizers of the Cannes Film Festival announced earlier today that director Olivier Dahan's new film Grace of Monaco will open the Cannes Film Fesitval. The film will be screened on Wednesday 14 May, 2014, in the Grand Théâtre Lumière of the Palais des Festivals, in the Official Selection category, Out of Competition.
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Donnie Yen's Special ID Heading to Blu-ray
Posted January 24, 2014 07:12 PM by Webmaster
Texas-based distributors Well Go USA have revealed that they are planning to bring to Blu-ray director Clarence Ford's latest film Special ID (2013), starring martial superstar Donnie Yen, Andy On, Jing Tian, Zhang Han-Yu, Frankie Ng, Collin Chow, and Ronald Cheng. The preliminary release date set by the distributors is May 13th.
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Two Upcoming Pete Walker Films Detailed
Posted January 24, 2014 06:45 PM by Webmaster
The Redemption label has detailed its upcoming Blu-ray releases of Pate Walker's Frightmare a.k.a Cover Up (1974), starring Rupert Davies, Sheila Keith, Deborah Fairfax, and Paul Greenwood, and The Flesh And Blood Show (1972), starring Ray Brooks, Jenny Hanley, and Luan Peters. The two releases will arrive on the U.S. market in March.
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Synapse Prepping Popcorn for Blu-ray
Posted January 24, 2014 06:19 PM by Webmaster
Independent U.S. distributors Synapse Films have announced that they are planning to bring to Blu-ray Popcorn (1991), starring Jill Schoelen (The Stepfather, Cutting Class), Malcolm Danare (Christine, Heaven Help Us), Dee Wallace (E.T. the Extra-terrestrial, The Frighteners, The Lords of Salem) and Tom Villard (One Crazy Summer, My Girl). The release is expected to arrive on the U.S. market later this year (Halloween).
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Scream Factory to Release Pierre De Moro's Hellhole
Posted January 24, 2014 06:03 PM by Webmaster
Scream Factory, the horror-thriller offshoot of independent film distributor Shout Factory, has confirmed that it plans to release on Blu-ray director Pierre De Moro's exploitation film Hellhole (1985), starring Ray Sharkey, Judy Landers, Marjoe Gortner, Mary Woronov, Robert Z'Dar, Richard Cox, and Terry Moore. The release is expected to arrive on the U.S. market later this Summer.
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Official Red Band Trailer for Welcome to the Jungle with Jean-Claude Van Damme
Posted January 24, 2014 05:46 PM by Webmaster
Cinedigm has released an official red band trailer for director Rob Meltzer's outrageous comedy Welcome to the Jungle (2013), starring Jean-Claude Van Damme, Megan Boone, Kristen Schaal, Adam Brody, Bianca Bree, and Rob Huebel. The film is set to open in theaters across the United States on February 7th.
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Stalled Blu-ray
Posted January 24, 2014 05:42 PM by Webmaster
Independent UK distributors Matchbox Films have officially announce that they will release on Blu-ray Christian James' hilarious zom-com Stalled (2013), starring Dan Palmer, Antonia Bernath, Tamaryn Payne, and Mark Holden. The release will be available for purchase on February 17th.
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More Classic Titles Coming Up From Network
Posted January 24, 2014 05:22 PM by Webmaster
Independent British distributors Network have confirmed that they will add five additional titles to their Blu-ray catalog: Michael Anderson's The Quiller Memorandum (1966), Zoltan Korda's The Four Feathers (1939), Peter Sasdy's Hands of the Ripper (1971), Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger's Black Narcissus (1947), and Brian Desmond Hurst's His and Hers (1961).
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The Hunger Games: Catching Fire Officially Announced
Posted January 24, 2014 04:43 PM by Webmaster
Lionsgate Films has officially announced that it will release on Blu-ray The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013), starring Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Taylor St. Clair, Woody Harrelson, Sandra Ellis Lafferty, and Paula Malcomson.The release will be available for purchase online and in stores across the nation on March 7th.
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Little Busters! Collection 2 Blu-ray
Posted January 24, 2014 03:03 PM by Webmaster
Houston-based anime distributor Section23 Films and Sentai Filmworks have announced the Blu-ray release of Little Busters! Collection 2. The first season of the series is already available for purchase. The 2-disc, 13-episode second season streets on April 22nd.
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Nyaruko: Crawling with Love! Season 1 Blu-ray
Posted January 24, 2014 02:54 PM by Webmaster
NIS America has detailed the Blu-ray release of Nyaruko: Crawling with Love! Season 1. The first season of the Xebec supernatural/sci-fi anime series, in which H.P. Lovecraft's nightmarish creatures are discovered to be aliens, arrives via a premium edition set on April 15th.
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The Hunger Games: Catching Fire Officially Announced
Posted January 24, 2014 06:29 AM by Webmaster
Lionsgate Films UK has officially announced and detailed its upcoming Blu-ray releases of The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013), starring Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Taylor St. Clair, Woody Harrelson, Sandra Ellis Lafferty, and Paula Malcomson. Street date is March 17th.
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Network: Anderson, Henreid, and Dearden Films Coming Up
Posted January 23, 2014 06:43 PM by Webmaster
Independent British distributors NetworkDVD have confirmed that they are planning to add three classic titles to their Blu-ray catalog: Lindsay Anderson's This Sporting Life (1963), Basil Dearden's Victim (1961), and Paul Henreid's Ballad in Blue (1964). The three titles are expected to arrive on the UK market in May.
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Sony Pictures Classics Acquires Damien Chazelle's Whiplash
Posted January 23, 2014 05:55 PM by Webmaster
Sony Pictures Classics has acquired the U.S. distribution rights to writer-director Damien Chazelle's drama Whiplash (2014), starring Miles Teller, Melissa Benoist, J.K. Simmons, Austin Stowell, and Jayson Blair. Whiplash was screened during the opening night of this year's Sundance Film Festival.
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Julia Roberts Tribute Reel
Posted January 23, 2014 05:36 PM by Webmaster
Earlier today, The Weinstein Company released an official Tribute Reel to celebrate Julia Roberts' fourth Oscar nomination. The 46-year-old Roberts earned an Oscar nomination for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role for her performance in director John Wells' August: Osage County (2013).
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Fräuleins in Uniforms Blu-ray
Posted January 23, 2014 05:10 PM by Webmaster
German label Ascot Elite Home Entertainment has detailed its upcoming Blu-ray release of Swiss producer and director Erwin C. Dietrich's Eine Armee Gretchen a.k.a Fräuleins in Uniforms (1973), starring Elisabeth Felchner, Karin Heske, Renate Kasché, Carl Möhner, Helmut Förnbacher, and Birgit Bergen. The release will be available for purchase in Germany on February 25th.
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Don Siegel's The Killers Officially Announced
Posted January 23, 2014 04:43 PM by Webmaster
Arrow Films' Arrow Academy label has officially announced and detailed its upcoming Blu-ray release of director Don Siegel's The Killers (1964), starring Lee Marvin, Angie Dickinson, John Cassavetes, Clu Gulager, Claude Akins, Norman Fell, and Ronald Reagan. The release will be available for purchase online and in shops across the country on February 24th.
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Original Version of Le Week-End to Appear on Blu-ray
Posted January 23, 2014 04:27 PM by Webmaster
British distributors Artificial Eye have informed us that in addition to the previously announced supplemental features for the upcoming Blu-ray release of director Roger Michell's (Notting Hill) latest film Le Week-End (2013), the release will also include the film's original Black & White version. Street date is February 10th.
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The Little Rascals Save the Day (2014) Blu-ray
Posted January 23, 2014 02:59 PM by Webmaster
Universal Studios Home Entertainment is bringing The Little Rascals Save the Day (2014) to Blu-ray this Spring. The all-new direct-to-video adventure features Spanky, Alfalfa, Buckwheat, Darla, Petey the Dog and the gang, and is set to arrive via a Blu-ray/DVD/UltraViolet combo pack on April 1st.