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Heart of the Beast 4K Blu-ray
Posted November 9, 2026 06:57 PM by Webmaster
Paramount Home Media Distribution will release a 4K Blu-ray/Blu-ray combo pack of David Ayer's Heart of the Beast (2026), starring Brad Pitt, J.K. Simmons, Uber, Anna Lambe, and Justin Melnick. The release is scheduled to arrive on the market on January 24.
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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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Criterion's Merchant Ivory Titles Going Out of Print
Posted June 25, 2013 06:01 PM by Webmaster
The Criterion Collection has announced that all films in its Merchant Ivory Collection (this includes DVD releases), as well as the Blu-ray release of James Ivory's Howards End, will soon go out of print. Copies of many of these films are still available at Amazon and other retailers. The Criterion Collection will also sell remaining stock via its site until the end of June.
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First Look at Ridley Scott's The Counsellor
Posted June 25, 2013 04:04 PM by Webmaster
The UK branch of Twentieth Century Fox has sent us the new trailer for acclaimed director Ridley Scott's latest project, The Counselor (2013), starring Brad Pitt, Michael Fassbender, Javier Bardem, Penélope Cruz, Cameron Diaz, John Leguizamo, and Rosie Perez.
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Bernardo Bertolucci's Me and You Detailed
Posted June 25, 2013 03:56 PM by Webmaster
Independent British distributors Artificial Eye have detailed their upcoming Blu-ray release of renowned Italian director Bernardo Bertolucci's latest film Io e te a.k.a Me and You (2012), starring Tea Falco, Jacopo Olmo Antinori, and Sonia Bergamasco. The release will be available for purchase on July 8th.
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The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert
Posted June 25, 2013 03:35 PM by Webmaster
Eagle Rock Entertainment will release The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert as an SD Blu-ray – with upscaled standard definition original material with uncompressed stereo and DTS-HD surround sound for the best possible quality. This release boasts newly remastered sound across both sections of the concert and represents the first time the opening acts' performances have been made available on Blu-Ray. Street date is September 3rd.
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Jesus Christ Superstar: Live Arena Tour Blu-ray
Posted June 25, 2013 03:17 PM by Webmaster
Universal Studios Home Entertainment has announced the Blu-ray release of Jesus Christ Superstar: Live Arena Tour. Celebrating 40 years since it first opened in London's West End, Andrew Lloyd Webber's new production of the famed musical was directed by Laurence Connor and stars Ben Forster, Tim Minchin, Melanie C and Chris Moyles. Filmed in the UK in 2012, the live performance comes to Blu-ray on September 10th.
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Pain & Gain Blu-ray
Posted June 25, 2013 03:10 PM by Webmaster
Paramount Home Media Distribution has officially announced that it will release a combo pack edition of director Michael Bay's latest action film Pain & Gain (2013), starring Mark Wahlberg, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, Ed Harris, Anthony Mackie, and Rebel Wilson. The release will arrive on the market on August 27th.
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Homeland: The Complete Second Season Blu-ray
Posted June 25, 2013 02:52 PM by Webmaster
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment has officially announced that it will bring to Blu-ray Homeland: The Complete Second Season. The release will be available for purchase online and in shops across the United States on September 10th.
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Hawaii Five-0: The Third Season Blu-ray
Posted June 25, 2013 02:43 PM by Webmaster
Paramount and CBS Home Entertainment have announced the Blu-ray release of Hawaii Five-0: The Third Season. Alex O'Loughlin, Scott Caan, Daniel Dae Kim, Grace Park, Masi Oka and Michelle Borth star in the contemporary take on the classic series. The Third Season arrives on Blu-ray on September 24th.
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The Birth of a Nation Blu-ray
Posted June 25, 2013 02:23 PM by Webmaster
British distributors Eureka Entertainment have officially announced and detailed their upcoming BLu-ray release of D. W. Griffith's controversial 3-hour silent epic The Birth of a Nation. The release will be available for purchase online and in stores across the United Kingdom on July 22.
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Eureka Entertainment to Release F.W. Murnau's Nosferatu
Posted June 25, 2013 04:53 AM by Webmaster
British distributors Eureka Entertainment have announced that they will release on Blu-ray F.W. Murnau's classic horror film Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror. Restored in Germany by the world-renowned Friedrich-Wilhelm-Murnau-Stiftung (FWMS), Nosferatu will also be screened in select theaters across the United Kingdom.
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Mickey's Christmas Carol & A Very Merry Pooh Year Blu-rays
Posted June 25, 2013 12:07 AM by Webmaster
Walt Disney Home Entertainment is bringing Mickey's Christmas Carol and Winnie the Pooh: A Very Merry Pooh Year to Blu-ray this holiday season. Each Christmas favorite features a newly re-mastered presentation, and arrives on Blu-ray/DVD/Digital Copy combo pack on November 5th.
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Game of Thrones: The Complete Third Season Blu-ray
Posted June 24, 2013 11:26 PM by Webmaster
HBO Home Entertainment has officially announced and dated the Blu-ray release of Game of Thrones: The Complete Third Season. HBO and Best Buy are also hosting a social media poll to determine which of three design options will be used for the Best Buy exclusive packaging. The series' critically hailed third season streets on February 18, 2014.
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Thomas & Friends: King of the Railway Blu-ray
Posted June 24, 2013 11:14 PM by Webmaster
Lionsgate and HIT Entertainment have announced and detailed the Blu-ray release of Thomas & Friends: King of the Railway, an all-new CG animated movie in the Thomas the Tank Engine series. King of the Railway arrives via a Blu-ray/DVD combo pack on September 17th.
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Upcoming Paramount Catalog Titles
Posted June 24, 2013 10:09 PM by Webmaster
Paramount Home Entertainment UK will add seven titles to its Blu-ray catalog in September. Amongst them are Billy Wilder's Sabrina (1954), Stanley Donen's Funny Face (1957), Taylor Hackford's An officer and a Gentleman (1982), and James L. Brooks' Terms of Endearment (1983).
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Johnnie To's Drug War to Premiere in New York City
Posted June 24, 2013 06:04 PM by Webmaster
In March, Blu-ray.com announced that Texas-based distributors will bring veteran Hong Kong director Johnnie To's Drug War (2012) to the United States. Together with Variance Films, the distributors have now revealed the official release date for the film's theatrical premiere. Drug War will be screened at the IFC Center on July 26th, and then will head to Los Angeles where it will open in select theaters on August 2.
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First Teaser Trailer for Hayao Miyazaki's The Wind Rises
Posted June 24, 2013 04:52 PM by Webmaster
The first teaser trailer for renowned Japanese animator Hayao Miyazaki's latest project, Kaze tachinu a.k.a The Wind Rises (2013), has arrived. Based on Miyazaki's own comic, the film chronicles the life of Japanese engineer Jiro Horikoshi, who designed the Zero fighter plane used in the attack on Pearl Harbor during World War II.
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The Beyond SteelBook
Posted June 24, 2013 04:35 PM by Webmaster
British distributors Arrow Video have announced that they will release a Limited SteelBook Edition of Italian director Lucio Fulci's cult horror film The Beyond (1981), starring Catriona MacColl, David Warbeck, Cinzia and Monreale. The SteelBook will be available for purchase exclusively at Zavvi, and will street on October 21.
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Cohen Media Group Acquires Cédric Klapisch's Chinese Puzzle
Posted June 24, 2013 04:02 PM by Webmaster
Cohen Media Group has acquired the U.S. distribution rights to French director Cédric Klapisch latest project, Casse-tête chinois a.k.a Chinese Puzzle. The film is set to be released theatrically in the first half of 2014.
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Yasujiro Ozu Retrospective
Posted June 24, 2013 03:27 PM by Webmaster
Last week, French label Carlotta Films began its Yasujiro Ozu retrospective with a newly restored version of The Only Son (1936), the Japanese master's first sound film. On July 3rd, Carlotta Films will also introduce new restorations of Ozu's masterpiece Tokyo Story (1953) and his final film An Autumn Afternoon (1962).
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Francis Ford Coppola's Twixt Gets U.S. Release Date (Updated)
Posted June 24, 2013 02:13 PM by Webmaster
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment has revealed that it is planning to bring to Blu-ray legendary director Francis Ford Coppola's Twixt (2011), starring Val Kilmer, Bruce Dern, Elle Fanning, and Joanne Whalley. The preliminary release date set by the studio is July 30h.
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Exclusive Giveaway - Wilfred: The Complete Season Two
Posted June 24, 2013 11:31 AM by Webmaster
Blu-ray.com and 20th Century Fox are giving away two copies of Wilfred: The Complete Second Season, the further adventures of depressed ex-lawyer Ryan (Elijah Wood) and his foul-mouthed, pot-smoking, anthropomorphized dog-man of a best friend, Wilfred. Series co-creator and co-star Jason Gann―who plays the canine bad influence―describes his character as "Donnie Darko meets Russell Crowe on a bender."
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Poirot: Series 7 and 8 Blu-ray: New Street Date
Posted June 23, 2013 03:04 PM by Webmaster
According to the website of Acorn Media's parent company, RLJ Entertainment, Acorn is set to resume its releases of Agatha Christie's Poirot starring David Suchet. The next two series, comprised of four feature-length adaptations of the famous author's mystery novels, are now scheduled to street on October 1 in a single two-disc Blu-ray set.
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Amazon Blu-ray Deal of the Week: Selected Disney/Fox/Image Titles (Expired)
Posted June 23, 2013 07:16 AM by Josh Katz
Amazon's Blu-ray Deal of the Week affects selected films from Twentieth Century Fox, Image, and Disney Home Entertainment. The six sale items include The Dick Van Dyke Show, The Coen Brothers Collection, and Tinker Bell. Through June 29th, Amazon is offering each Blu-ray for 45% - 68% off its standard MSRP.
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This Week on Blu-ray: June 25-July 2
Posted June 23, 2013 07:13 AM by Josh Katz
For the week of June 25th, the Criterion Collection is bringing Shoah to Blu-ray, director Claude Lanzmann's massive, heartbreaking documentary about the Holocaust. Other releases include the Blu-ray debut of the Beatles' Help!, Warner Bros' The Incredible Burt Wonderstone, and the sci-fi romance Upside Down.
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The X Files Movie Finally Heading to the UK
Posted June 21, 2013 10:43 PM by Webmaster
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment will finally bring The X Files Movie (1998) to the United Kingdom. Directed by Rob Bowman and starring David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, and John Neville, the film will be available for purchase on September 2.
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Arthur Newman Blu-ray
Posted June 21, 2013 05:49 PM by Webmaster
Cinedigm Entertainment Group and New Video Group will release a combo pack edition of Dante Ariola's Arthur Newman (2012), starring Emily Blunt, Anne Heche, Colin Firth, and Kristin Lehman. The release will be available for purchase online and in stores across the nation on September 3rd.
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Independence Day 2 Gets Official Release Date
Posted June 21, 2013 05:08 PM by Webmaster
20th Century Fox announced earlier today that the highly anticipated sequel to German director Roland Emmerich's mega-blockbuster Independence Day will arrive in U.S. theaters on July 3, 2015. Director Emmerich will once again be behind the camera, but at the moment it is unclear whether any members of the original cast will be back.
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First Trailer for Joshua Michael Stern's Jobs
Posted June 21, 2013 04:43 PM by Webmaster
Open Road Films has released the first trailer for director Joshua Michael Stern's Jobs (2013), starring Ashton Kutcher, Dermot Mulroney, James Woods, Lukas Haas, and Matthew Modine. The film premiered during the closing night of the 2013 Sundance Film Festival and is set to open in theaters across the United States on August 16th.
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Kim Ki-duk's Pieta Gets U.S. Release Date (Updated)
Posted June 21, 2013 04:34 PM by Webmaster
Image Entertainment and Drafthouse Films have announced that it will release on Blu-ray celebrated and controversial Korean director Kim Ki-duk's latest film Pieta (2012), starring Jo Min-soo, Eunjin Kang, and Kim Jae-rok. The release will be available for purchase online and in stores across the United States on July 23rd.
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Sisters & Brothers Blu-ray
Posted June 21, 2013 04:11 PM by Webmaster
Anchor Bay Home Entertainment will bring to Blu-ray director Carl Bessai's comedy Sisters & Brothers (2011), starring Cory Monteith, Dustin Milligan, Amanda Crew, Kacey Rohl, and Gabrielle Miller. The release will be available for purchase online and in stores across the nation on September 10th.