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Blu-ray Sales: October 25-31: Masters of the Universe Not Frightened by Frankenstein
Posted November 9, 2026 03:22 PM by Sean Greenwood
For the week that ended on October 31st, Alliance Entertainment's Masters of the Universe (2026) remained atop the Blu-ray-only, overall packaged media and 4K UHD charts in its second week, fending off the Criterion Collection's new release of Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein (2025), which took second place. Third place on all charts went to The Frighteners, which was released on remastered Blu-ray and 4K UHD by Arrow Video this week.
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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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Taisho Baseball Girls Blu-ray Detailed
Posted October 22, 2013 02:13 AM by Webmaster
Section23 Films and Sentai Filmworks have detailed the Blu-ray release of animation studio J.C.Staff's Taisho Baseball Girls (Taishô Yakyű Musume). The 12-episode 2009 anime series is based on the Atsushi Kagurazaka Japanese light novel series of the same name, and streets on January 14, 2014.
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WWE: Night of Champions 2013 Blu-ray
Posted October 21, 2013 05:58 PM by Webmaster
British label FremantleMedia International has officially announced that it will release on Blu-ray WWE: Night of Champions 2013. The release will be available for purchase online and in shops across the United Kingdom on November 18th.
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George Carlin: Life is Worth Losing Blu-ray
Posted October 21, 2013 05:40 PM by Webmaster
MPI Home Video has officially announced that it will release on Blu-ray George Carlin: Life is Worth Losing. The release will be available for purchase online and in stores across the United States on November 26th.
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Arrow Films to Release Im Sang-soo's The Taste of Money
Posted October 21, 2013 05:25 PM by Webmaster
British distributors Arrow Films will release on Blu-ray award-winning Korean director Im Sang-soo's (The Housemaid) latest film The Taste of Money (2012), starring Baek Yun-shik, Kim Hyo-jin, Kim Kang-woo, On Ju-wan, and Maui. The preliminary release date set by the distributors is February 17th.
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Kevin Macdonald's How I live Now Gets UK Release Date
Posted October 21, 2013 05:16 PM by Webmaster
British distributors Entertainment One have revealed that they are planning to bring to Blu-ray acclaimed director Kevin Macdonald's latest film How I live Now (2013), starring Saoirse Ronan, George MacKay, Harley Bird, Tom Holland, and Anna Chancellor. The preliminary release date set by the distributors is February 10th.
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One Direction: This Is Us Blu-ray
Posted October 21, 2013 04:53 PM by Webmaster
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has officially announced and detailed its upcoming combo pack edition of One Direction: This Is Us, a captivating and intimate all-access look at life on the road for the global music phenomenon. The release will be available for purchase on December 17th.
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Kino Details F.W. Murnau's Nosferatu
Posted October 21, 2013 04:23 PM by Webmaster
Kino Video has detailed its upcoming Blu-ray release of F.W. Murnau's classic horror film Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horrors. The two-disc Deluxe Edition, which has been newly mastered in HD from the archival 35mm restoration by the Friedrich-Wilhelm-Murnau-Stiftung, will be available for purchase online and in stores across the United States on November 12th.
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Lady Antebellum: Live - On This Winter's Night Blu-ray
Posted October 21, 2013 04:14 PM by Webmaster
Eagle Rock Entertainment has detailed its upcoming Blu-ray release of Lady Antebellum: Live - On This Winter's Night, a special holiday release from country music superstars Lady Antebellum. The release will be available for purchase on October 29th.
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Exclusive Giveaway: Only God Forgives
Posted October 21, 2013 01:42 PM by Webmaster
Blu-ray.com, Anchor Bay Home Entertainment and RADiUS-TWC are offering three members the opportunity to win a copy of acclaimed Danish director Nicolas Winding Refn's Only God Forgives, starring Ryan Gosling, Kristin Scott Thomas, and Vithaya Pansringarm. The crime thriller arrives on Blu-ray on October 22nd.
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Intolerance (1916) Blu-ray Detailed
Posted October 21, 2013 01:33 PM by Webmaster
Cohen Media Group has detailed the Cohen Film Collection release of D.W. Griffith's silent cinema milestone, Intolerance, starring Lillian Gish, Mae Marsh, Elmo Lincoln, Robert Harron and Constance Talmadge. The groundbreaking 1916 epic arrives on Blu-ray on November 5th.
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Amazon Blu-ray Deal of the Week: Selected Warner/New Line Bundles
Posted October 20, 2013 09:08 AM by Josh Katz
Amazon's Blu-ray Deal of the Week affects the Warner/New Line bundles A Nightmare on Elm Street Collection, the Peanuts Deluxe Holiday Collection, and The Tim Burton Collection. Through October 26th, Amazon is offering each set for 57% - 61% off its standard MSRP..
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This Week on Blu-ray: October 22-29
Posted October 19, 2013 10:53 PM by Josh Katz
For the week of October 22nd, Sony Home Entertainment is bringing Before Midnight to Blu-ray. Other titles include Warner and New Line's The Conjuring, Nicolas Winding Refn's Drive follow-up Only God Forgives, the coming-of-age dramedy The Way Way Back, Lewis Allen's supernatural chiller The Uninvited, and the revelatory John Cassavetes: Five Films boxset.
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Dark Star Blu-ray
Posted October 19, 2013 07:15 PM by Webmaster
French label Carlotta Films will release on Blu-ray director John Carpenter's Dark Star (1974), starring starring Dan O'Bannon, Cal Kuniholm, Dre Pahich and Brian Narelle. The release will be available for purchase in France on January 22, 2014.
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Russ Meyer's Fanny Hill Detailed
Posted October 19, 2013 06:48 PM by Webmaster
Independent U.S. distributors Vinegar Syndrome have detailed their upcoming combo pack edition of director Russ Meyer's Fanny Hill (1964), starring Letícia Román, Miriam Hopkins, Ulli Lommel, and Christiane Schmidtmer. The release will be available for purchase on December 10th.
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Cult Epics to Release Jörg Buttgereit's Nekromantik on Blu-ray
Posted October 18, 2013 10:25 PM by Webmaster
Independent U.S. distributors Cult Epics will have a special 35mm screening of German director Jörg Buttgereit's controversial horror film Nekromantik (1987) at the American Cinematheque in Los Angeles on October 24th in anticipation of their new transfer of the film, which will be used for a brand new Blu-ray release of the film. The release is expected to arrived on the U.S. market in 2014.
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The Apparition Blu-ray
Posted October 18, 2013 07:09 PM by Webmaster
StudioCanal has officially announce that it will release on Blu-ray Todd Lincoln's horror thriller The Apparition (2012), starring Ashley Greene, Sebastian Stan, Tom Felton, and Julianna Guill. The release will be available for purchase online and in shops across the United Kingdom on December 23rd.
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Paris Countdown Blu-ray
Posted October 18, 2013 06:27 PM by Webmaster
French label TF1 Video will bring to Blu-ray Edgar Marie's (Braquo) directorial debut Paris Countdown a.k.a Le jour attendra (2013), starring Jacques Gamblin, Olivier Marchal, and Carlo Brandt. The release will be available for purchase in in France on January 8th, 2014.
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Scream Factory to Release The Slumber Party Massacre
Posted October 18, 2013 05:58 PM by Webmaster
Scream Factory, the horror-thriller offshoot of independent film distributor Shout Factory, has revealed that it plans to release on Blu-ray director Amy Holden Jones' The Slumber Party Massacre (1982), starring Michelle Michaels, Robin Stille, and Michael Villella. The release, which will use a brand new HD transfer struck from the original camera negative, will arrive on the U.S. market in early 2014.
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Sundance Selects Acquires New Michel Gondry Documentary
Posted October 18, 2013 05:37 PM by Webmaster
Sundance Selects/IFC Films have acquired the U.S. distribution rights to acclaimed French director Michel Gondry's new documentary film Is The Man Who Is Tall Happy? (2013). The film will have its world premiere at DOC NYC, New York's Documentary Festival, on November 21.
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Jean-Jacques Beineix's Betty Blue Detailed
Posted October 18, 2013 05:22 PM by Webmaster
British distributors Second Sight Films have revealed the special features that will be included on their upcoming Blu-ray release of director Jean-Jacques Beineix's 37°2 le matin a.k.a Betty Blue (1986), starring Jean-Hugues Anglade, Béatrice Dalle, and Gérard Darmon. The release will be available for purchase online and in shops across the United Kingdom on November 25th.
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Haunter Blu-ray
Posted October 18, 2013 05:08 PM by Webmaster
MPI Home Video and IFC Films will bring to Blu-ray director Vincenzo Natali's horror thriller Haunter (2013), starring Abigail Breslin, Stephen McHattie, and David Hewlett. The preliminary release date set by the distributors is February 25th.
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Maniac Cop 2 Heading Back to U.S. Theaters
Posted October 18, 2013 12:21 AM by Webmaster
Blue Underground announced today that it is bringing a 2013 DCP Restoration of director William Lustig's Maniac Cop 2 to theaters this fall in advance of its upcoming Collector's Edition Blu-ray Combo Pack release. Featuring a brand-new 4K High Definition transfer from the original camera negative and new Dolby Digital 5.1 mix, this Maniac Cop 2 DCP is the definitive presentation of the action-packed cult-horror favorite.
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Entertainment One Acquires Canadian Oscar Entry Gabrielle
Posted October 17, 2013 05:38 PM by Webmaster
Entertainment One has acquired the U.S. distribution rights to director Louise Archambault's latest film, Gabrielle (2013), starring Gabrielle Marion-Rivard, Alexandre Landry, and Mélissa Désormeaux-Poulin. Gabrielle is Canada's official entry in the Foreign Language Category of the 86th Academy Awards.
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First Look at Jaume Collet-Serra's Non-Stop
Posted October 17, 2013 05:12 PM by Webmaster
StudioCanal has sent us the official UK trailer and poster for director Jaume Collet-Serra's upcoming film Non-Stop (2014), starring Liam Neeson, Anson Mount, Julianne Moore, Michelle Dockery, and Bar Paly. The film is set to open in theaters across the United Kingdom on February 28th.
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Magnolia Details Big Star: Nothing Can Hurt Me Blu-ray
Posted October 17, 2013 05:05 PM by Webmaster
Magnolia Pictures has officially announced and detailed its upcoming Blu-ray release of Drew DeNicola and Olivia Mori's critically-acclaimed music documentary Big Star: Nothing Can Hurt Me (2012). The release will be available for purchase online and in stores across the nation on November 26th.
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Hirokazu Kore-eda's Like Father, Like Son Gets UK Release Date
Posted October 17, 2013 04:31 PM by Webmaster
British distributors Arrow Films have revealed that they are planning to bring to Blu-ray acclaimed Japanese director Hirokazu Kore-eda's latest film, Like Father, Like Son (2013), starring Masaharu Fukuyama, Machiko Ono, and Yôko Maki. The preliminary release date set by the distributors is February 24th.
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Blu-ray Sales, Oct. 7-13: The Little Mermaid Bests The Hangover on the HD Chart
Posted October 17, 2013 01:49 PM by Josh Katz
For the week that ended on October 13th, Disney again scored the top figures on the Blu-ray media chart its release of The Little Mermaid. However, it received stiff competition from two new releases: Warner Bros' The Hangover: Part III, the third (and ostensibly final) picture in the Hangover series, and the Will Smith-M. Night Shyamalan box-office misfire After Earth.
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Exclusive Giveaway: The Conjuring
Posted October 17, 2013 02:19 AM by Webmaster
Blu-ray.com and Warner Bros. Home Entertainment are offering three members the opportunity to win a copy of James Wan's The Conjuring, starring Vera Farmiga, Patrick Wilson, Ron Livingston and Lili Taylor. The well-received horror film was a surprise success at the box office earlier this summer, thanks to strong reviews and enthusiastic word of mouth. The Conjuring arrives on Blu-ray in time for Halloween, on October 22nd.
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City of Angels Blu-ray
Posted October 16, 2013 11:34 PM by Webmaster
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment has announced the Blu-ray release of director Brad Silberling's City of Angels, starring Nicolas Cage, Meg Ryan, Dennis Franz and Andre Braugher. The 1998 supernatural romance makes its Blu-ray debut on February 4, 2014.
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Wagnaria!!2 Complete Box Set Blu-ray
Posted October 16, 2013 11:19 PM by Webmaster
NIS America will bring Yoshimasa Hiraike's Wagnaria!!2 to Blu-ray early next year in a 2-disc Premium Edition complete box set that includes a 32-page hardcover art book and collectible slipcase. The second season of the workplace comedy anime will be available for purchase on February 4, 2014.