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Blu-ray Sales: August 16-22: Project Hail Mary Grabs Achilles' Heel in Week Two
Posted August 31, 2026 06:34 PM by Sean Greenwood
For the week that ended on August 22nd, Alliance Entertainment's Project Hail Mary topped the Blu-ray-only, overall packaged media and 4K UHD charts for the second week in a row. Second place went to Troy, which was released on remastered Blu-ray and 4K UHD by Arrow Video, while third place on the Blu-ray-only chart went to Universal Pictures Home Entertainment's Obsession (2025).
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This Week on Blu-ray: August 31-September 6
Posted August 31, 2026 08:24 AM by Sean Greenwood
For the week of August 31st, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment will release 28 Days Later on 4K UHD. New releases include the anime series Black Butler: Emerald Witch Arc (2025) from Crunchyroll and Dry Leaf from Cinema Guild. Catalog titles on Blu-ray include Ten Women in Black and The Magnificent Cuckold from Radiance Films, while catalog titles on 4K UHD include The Hot Spot from Radiance and Tekkonkinkreet from Shout Factory and GKIDS.
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Scream Factory and Shout Factory Announce November Releases
Posted August 31, 2026 06:08 AM by Webmaster
Scream Factory and Shout Factory have announced their November batch of releases. They are: The Chow Yun-Fat Collection Volume One, The Family Man (2000), Women in Prison Collection (1971-1985), and The Transformers: The Movie (1986).
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Ice Cream Man 4K Blu-ray
Posted August 27, 2026 06:26 AM by Webmaster
Alliance Entertainment is preparing 4K Blu-ray and Blu-ray releases of Eli Roth's Ice Cream Man (2026), starring Ari Millen, Charlie Zeltzer, Shiloh O'Reilly, Sarah Abbott, and Benjamin Byron Davis. The two releases are scheduled to arrive on the market on October 20.
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The Rock 30th Anniversary 4K Blu-ray
Posted August 20, 2026 05:56 PM by Webmaster
Twentieth Century Studios plans to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Michael Bay's The Rock (1996) with a new combo pack release, which is expected to arrive on the market before the end of the year.
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Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning Blu-ray
Posted December 10, 2012 06:18 PM by Webmaster
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment will release on Blu-ray director John Hyams' action thriller Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning (2012), starring Jean-Claude Van Damme, Dolph Lundgren, Andrei Arlovski and Scott Adkins. The release will be available for purchase on January 22.
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Nurse Jackie: Season Four Blu-ray
Posted December 10, 2012 06:05 PM by Webmaster
Lionsgate Films have officially announced and detailed their upcoming two-disc Blu-ray release of the fourth season of Showtime's original series Nurse Jackie. The release will be available for purchase online and in stores across the nation on February 12th.
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Weeds: The Final Season Blu-ray
Posted December 10, 2012 05:55 PM by Webmaster
Lionsgate Films have officially announced and detailed their upcoming Blu-ray release of the eighth and final season of Showtime's original series Weeds. The release will be available for purchase online and in stores across the nation on February 12th.
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After Earth
Posted December 10, 2012 03:51 PM by Webmaster
Sony Pictures has released a trailer for acclaimed director M. Night Shyamalan's (The Sixth Sense, Unbreakable) upcoming film After Earth (2013), starring Will Smith, Jaden Smith, Isabelle Fuhrman, and Zoe Kravitz. The film is set to open in theaters across the United States on June 7th.
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About Cherry Blu-ray (Updated)
Posted December 10, 2012 03:22 PM by Webmaster
IFC Films and MPI Home Video will bring to Blu-ray Stephen Elliott's directorial debut About Cherry (2012), starring Ashley Hinshaw, James Franco and Heather Graham. The release will be available for purchase on January 15th.
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Broken, Berberian Sound Studio Win Big at 2012 British Independent Film Awards
Posted December 10, 2012 03:19 PM by Webmaster
Peter Strickland's Berberian Sound Studio won four awards at last night's British Independent Film Awards, including Best Director for Peter Strickland and Best Actor for Toby Jones. Artificial Eye will release the film on Blu-ray on December 31.
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The Cinema Guild Acquires 'An Oversimplification of Her Beauty'.
Posted December 10, 2012 02:17 PM by Webmaster
The Cinema Guild announced today the acquisition of U.S. Home Video, Digital and Non-Theatrical distribution rights to Terence Nance's debut An Oversimplification of Her Beauty (2012), starring Alisa Becher, Jc Cain and Dexter Jones. A theatrical release is planned for early 2013, followed by a home video release.
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Exclusive Giveaway: Osombie
Posted December 9, 2012 09:23 PM by Jeffrey Kauffman
Blu-ray.com and Entertainment One are offering ten members a chance to win a copy of Osombie. This high concept film imagines a world where Osama bin Laden and his affiliates are all zombies intent on world domination.
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This Week on Blu-ray: December 11-18
Posted December 9, 2012 08:05 AM by Josh Katz
For the week of December 4th, Universal Studios Home Entertainment is bringing The Bourne Legacy to Blu-ray. This picture, the fourth installment in the Bourne franchise, works as a "sidequel." Much of the film runs parallel with The Bourne Ultimatum, and Gilroy shows how the events of that film bled over into the world of Bourne-surrogate Aaron Cross (Jeremy Renner).
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The Devil's in the Details Blu-ray
Posted December 7, 2012 08:07 PM by Webmaster
Image Entertainment is set to bring to Blu-ray director Waymon Boone's crime thriller The Devil's in the Details (2012), starring Ray Liotta, Emilio Rivera and Joel Mathews. The release will be available for purchase online and in stores across the nation on March 12th.
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Three More Titles Coming Up From Olive Films in February
Posted December 7, 2012 07:09 PM by Webmaster
Independent distributors Olive Films have added up three more titles to their February slate: Robert Altman's That Cold Day In The Park (1969), starring Sandy Dennis, Michael Burns and Susanne Benton, Charles Shyer's Irreconcilable Differences (1984), starring Ryan O'Neal, Shelley Long and Drew Barrymore, and Paul Michael Glaser's The Running Man (1987), starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Maria Conchita Alonso.
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The Bay Blu-ray
Posted December 7, 2012 06:31 PM by Webmaster
British distributors Momentum Pictures will bring to Blu-ray acclaimed director Barry Levinson's (Rain Man, Wag the Dog) latest film The Bay (2012), starring Kristen Connolly, Jane McNeill and Christopher Denham. The preliminary release date set by the distributors is March 18th.
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Two More Catalog Titles Coming Up From Shout Factory
Posted December 7, 2012 05:41 PM by Webmaster
Independent distributors Shout Factory have revealed that they are planning to bring to Blu-ray William Dear's Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann (1982), starring Fred Ward, Belinda Bauer and Peter Coyote, and Richard T. Heffron's Futureworld (1976), starring Yul Brynner and Peter Fonda. Both titles will street on March 26th.
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The Croods
Posted December 7, 2012 05:11 PM by Webmaster
20th Century Fox Entertainment has released a new trailer for The Croods, the upcoming DreamWorks animation featuring the voices of Nicolas Cage, Ryan Reynolds and Emma Stone, which will open in cinemas across the United Kingdom on March 22nd 2013. Fox's UK branch has also sent us a new promo still for from the film.
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Hemingway & Gellhorn Blu-ray
Posted December 7, 2012 02:12 AM by Webmaster
HBO is bringing HBO Films and Academy Award-nominated director Philip Kaufman's Hemingway & Gellhorn to Blu-ray this spring. The period drama stars Clive Owen as Ernest Hemingway and Nicole Kidman as war correspondent Martha Gelhorn, and comes to Blu-ray on March 19, 2013.
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Veep: The Complete First Season Blu-ray
Posted December 7, 2012 01:23 AM by Webmaster
HBO has announced the Blu-ray release of Academy Award-nominated screenwriter Armando Iannucci's Veep: The Complete First Season, starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus (as the nation's first female vice president), Tony Hale, Anna Chlumsky, Matt Walsh, Reid Scott, Timothy C. Simmons and Sufe Bradshaw. The satirical comedy series arrives on March 26, 2013.
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Exclusive Giveaway: San Francisco Giants 2012 World Series Collector's Edition
Posted December 6, 2012 07:03 PM by Jeffrey Kauffman
Blu-ray.com and A&E Home Video are offering six members a chance to win a copy of The San Francisco Giants 2012 World Series Collector's Edition. This deluxe eight disc Blu-ray set contains not only the complete 2012 World Series, but significant bonus content sure to appeal to any sports fan.
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Star Trek Into Darkness
Posted December 6, 2012 04:24 PM by Webmaster
Paramount Pictures has released a teaser trailer for J.J. Abrams' highly anticipated Star Trek Into Darkness (2013). The film stars Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldana, Karl Urban, Benedict Cumberbatch, and Peter Weller. Star Trek Into Darkness will open in cinemas across the United States in May 2013.
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Shout Factory Acquires Two Films From EuropaCorp
Posted December 6, 2012 04:11 PM by Webmaster
Independent U.S. distributors Shout Factory have acquired the distribution rights to two French productions: Bibo Bergeron's CG animation Un monstre à Paris a.k.a A Monster in Paris (2011) and Luc Besson's The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec (2010). Both films are expected to enter the home video market in 2013.
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Broken City (Updated)
Posted December 6, 2012 03:45 PM by Webmaster
StudioCanal have released a new trailer for director Allen Hughes' upcoming thriller Broken City (2013), starring Russell Crowe, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Mark Wahlberg, and Natalie Martinez. The film will open in theaters across the United Kingdom on March 1.
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The Last Stand
Posted December 6, 2012 03:27 PM by Webmaster
The UK branch of Lionsgate Films has sent us new promo stills and trailer for Korean director Kim Jee-woon's (The Good, the Bad, the Weird, I Saw the Devil) highly anticipated action thriller The Last Stand, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Eduardo Noriega and Forest Whitaker. The film is set to open in theaters across the United Kingdom on January 24th.
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Take This Waltz Blu-ray (Updated)
Posted December 6, 2012 01:45 PM by Webmaster
StudioCanal have announced that they will release on Blu-ray Sarah Polley's dramedy Take This Waltz (2011), starring Michelle Williams, Seth Rogen and Sarah Silverman. The release will be available for purchase online and in shops across the United Kingdom on January 7th, 2013.
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Blu-ray Sales, November 26-December 2: Men in Black 3 Neuralizes Brave
Posted December 5, 2012 10:53 PM by Josh Katz
During the week that ended on December 2nd, Sony Pictures' Men in Black 3 topped the Blu-ray-only media charts. Director Barry Sonnenfeld's third installment in the popular sci-fi comedy franchise franchise made a huge sales impression in just a few days; it streeted on Friday, November 30th as opposed to Tuesday the 27th, and still it managed to top the Blu-ray chart.
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Skyfall Becomes Biggest Ever Film at UK Box Office
Posted December 5, 2012 06:35 PM by Webmaster
Skyfall, the 23rd installment in the legendary James Bond franchise, has become the biggest ever film at the UK box office. In 40 days, Skyfall has made £94,277,612 for Eon Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios and Sony Pictures Entertainment.
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XLrator Media Acquires American Mary
Posted December 5, 2012 06:00 PM by Webmaster
XLrator Media has acquired the U.S. distribution rights to Jen and Sylvia Soska's (Dead Hooker In A Trunk) horror thriller American Mary. The film will be released by XLrator's new Screamfest label in Fall 2013.
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Samsara Blu-ray
Posted December 5, 2012 05:04 PM by Webmaster
MPI Home Video have officially announced that they will release on Blu-ray Ron Fricke's Samsara (2011). Samsara is one of only a handful of feature films, including its predecessor Baraka, to be shot in the 70mm format in the last forty years. Street date is January 8th.
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Tyler Perry's Madea Gets A Job Blu-ray
Posted December 5, 2012 04:53 PM by Webmaster
Lionsgate Films have officially announced that they will release on Blu-ray Tyler Perry's Madea Gets A Job. The uplifting production features Tyler Perry, crowd favorite Patrice Lovely, Cheryl Pepsii Riley and Chandra Currelley-Young. Street date is February 5th.
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Indiana Jones Blu-ray Collection for $39.99, Deal of the Day (Expired)
Posted December 5, 2012 03:50 AM by Webmaster
Today Amazon is offering Indiana Jones: The Complete Adventures on Blu-ray for $39.99 as its Gold Box Deal of the Day. The five-disc set includes Raiders of the Lost Ark, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, and Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull and is being offered $10 below its previous lowest price.
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Upcoming Warner SteelBooks
Posted December 4, 2012 07:57 PM by Webmaster
The UK branch of Warner Brothers is set to release a number of SteelBook editions of classic films: Ben-Hur, The Jazz Singer, The Maltese Falcon, The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, Casablanca, North by Northwest, Doctor Zhivago, Gone with the Wind, A Streetcar Named Desire, and Grand Hotel.
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The Vampire Lovers Blu-ray
Posted December 4, 2012 06:36 PM by Webmaster
Scream Factory, the horror-thriller offshoot of independent film distributor Shout Factory, has revealed that it is planning to bring to Blu-ray director Roy Ward Baker's The Vampire Lovers (1970), starring Ingrid Pitt, George Cole and Kate O'Mara. The release is expected to hit retail shelves in 2013.