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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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The Men Who Built America Blu-ray
Posted November 7, 2012 02:59 PM by Webmaster
Liongsate Films have officially announced that they will release on Blu-ray The Men Who Built America. The series tells the great stories of America's most influential builders and dreamers: Andrew Carnegie, J.P. Morgan, Henry Ford, Cornelius Vanderbilt and John D. Rockefeller - whose feats transformed the United States into the world's greatest economic superpower.
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Starbuck
Posted November 7, 2012 02:46 PM by Webmaster
Signature Entertainment has sent us a new clip and still from Ken Scott's hilarious and eye-opening French-Canadian comedy Starbuck (2011). The film stars Patrick Huard, Julie LeBreton and Antoine Bertrand, and is set to open in theaters across the United Kingdom on November 23rd.
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The Nativity Story Blu-ray
Posted November 7, 2012 01:40 AM by Webmaster
Warner Bros. has announced the release of director Catherine Hardwicke's The Nativity Story, starring Keisha Castle-Hughes as Mary, Oscar Isaac as Joseph, Shohreh Aghdashloo as Mary's cousin Elizabeth and Ciarán Hinds as Herod. The dramatic retelling of the birth of Jesus arrives on Blu-ray on March 5, 2013.
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Why Stop Now Blu-ray
Posted November 6, 2012 11:48 PM by Webmaster
MPI Home Video have announced that they will release on Blu-ray directors Phil Dorling and Ron Nyswaner's Why Stop Now (2012), starring Jesse Eisenberg, Melissa Leo and Tracy Morgan. The release will hit retail shelves on December 11th.
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Sleep Tight Blu-ray
Posted November 6, 2012 11:37 PM by Webmaster
Dark Sky Films will release on Blu-ray Spanish director Jaume Balaguero's horror thriller Mientras duermes a.k.a Sleep Tight (2011), starring Luis Tosar, Marta Etura, and Alberto San Juan. The release will be available for purchase online and in stores across the country on January 8th.
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The Audience Blu-ray
Posted November 6, 2012 05:33 PM by Webmaster
Italian labels Cristaldi Film and Cecchi Gori are set to release on Blu-ray Marco Ferreri's L'udienza a.k.a The Audience (1972), starring Claudia Cardinale, Michel Piccoli, Vittorio Gassman, Ugo Tognazzi, and Enzo Jannacci. The release will be available for purchase in Italy on December 4th.
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Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2 Blu-ray
Posted November 6, 2012 04:51 PM by Webmaster
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group has officially announced and revealed the cover art for the Blu-ray release of Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2. While special features have yet to be detailed, the conclusion to writer Bob Goodman and director Jay Oliva's adaptation of Frank Miller's groundbreaking take on the Batman mythos arrives on January 29, 2013.
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Michael Haneke's Amour Gets UK Release Date
Posted November 6, 2012 04:14 PM by Webmaster
Independent British distributors Artificial Eye will release on Blu-ray acclaimed director Michael Haneke's latest film Amour (2012). The film stars legendary actors Jean-Louis Trintingnant, Emmanuelle Riva, and Isabelle Huppert, and it will be available for purchase on March 11th.
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Zombie Flesh Eaters Blu-ray
Posted November 6, 2012 03:42 PM by Webmaster
Arrow Video are set to release a newly restored version of Lucio Fulci's controversial horror masterpiece Zombie Flesh Eaters on December 3rd. Painstakingly restored from the original camera negative, the film stands-out as one of the famed distributor's biggest ever (and best looking) restoration projects.
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D.W. Griffith's Abraham Lincoln Blu-ray (Updated)
Posted November 6, 2012 03:08 PM by Webmaster
Kino Video have announced that they will release on Blu-ray D.W. Griffith's Abraham Lincoln (1930), starring Walter Huston, Una Merkel and William L. Thorne. Restored and remastered in HD for the first time ever, the film will be available for purchase on November 13th.
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Hal Hartley's Trust Heading to Blu-ray
Posted November 5, 2012 07:15 PM by Webmaster
Olive Films have revealed that they are planning to release on Blu-ray acclaimed director Hal Hartley's Trust (1990) in January. Remastered from the original negative, the high-definition transfer for this release has been supervised by the director.
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The Cold Light of Day Blu-ray
Posted November 5, 2012 06:54 PM by Webmaster
Lionsgate Films will bring to Blu-ray director Mabrouk El Mechri's Thge Cold Light of Day (2012), starring Henry Cavill, Bruce Willis, Sigourney Weaver, and Verónica Echegui. The release will be available for purchase online and in stores across the nation on January 29th.
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That Obscure Object of Desire Blu-ray
Posted November 5, 2012 06:31 PM by Webmaster
Lionsgate Films have officially announced that they will release on Blu-ray director Luis Bunuel's That Obscure Object of Desire (1977), starring Fernando Rey, Carole Bouquet and Ángela Molina. The release will be available for purchase on January 29th.
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Two More Titles Coming Up From Olive Films in January
Posted November 5, 2012 04:59 PM by Webmaster
Independent distributors Olive Films have added up two more titles to their January slate: Jean-Paul Le Chanois' Les Misérables (1958), starring Jean Gabin, Bernard Blier and René Fleur, and Joseph Losey's Don Giovanni (1979), starring Ruggero Raimondi, John Macurdy and Edda Moser.
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The Grandmasters
Posted November 5, 2012 04:09 PM by Webmaster
An official full-length trailer for acclaimed director Wong Kar Wai's highly anticipated new film Yut doi jung si a.k.a The Grandmasters (2012) was released today. The film, which chronicles the life of legendary martial arts master Ip Man, is set to open in China on December 18th and in Hong Kong on December 25th.
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My Movies iPhone App Updated
Posted November 5, 2012 03:35 PM by Webmaster
A new version (1.0.8) of the My Movies iPhone App is now available in the Apple App store. This update brings features such as movie rating, theatrical movie collection and mass adding of scanned titles to your collection.
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Gaiam Vivendi Secure New Deal For Hallmark Channel Content
Posted November 5, 2012 03:31 PM by Webmaster
Gaiam Vivendi Entertainment (GVE), a subsidiary of Gaiam, Inc. and a leading distributor of entertainment and lifestyle media, announced today a new exclusive three year home entertainment agreement with Crown Media Family Networks, home of Hallmark Channel and Hallmark Movie Channel, and a leading destination for original family-friendly programming.
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The Assassins Blu-ray
Posted November 5, 2012 03:17 PM by Webmaster
Independent distributors Well Go USA Entertainment have officially announced and detailed their upcoming Blu-ray release of Linshan Zhao's historical drama Tong que tai a.k.a The Assassins (2012), starring action legend Chow Yun-Fat, Liu Yi-Fei, Tamaki Hiroshi, Alec Su You-Peng, Yao Lu, and Yau Sam-Chi. Street date is January 8th.
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Resident Evil: Retribution Blu-ray
Posted November 5, 2012 02:40 PM by Webmaster
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has officially announced and detailed its upcoming 2D and 3D Blu-ray editions of Paul W.S. Anderson's Resident Evil: Retribution (2012), starring Milla Jovovich, Sienna Guillory and Michelle Rodriguez. Street date is December 21.
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10 Years Blu-ray
Posted November 5, 2012 02:24 PM by Webmaster
Anchor Bay Home Entertainment will release on Blu-ray director Jamie Linden's comedy 10 Years (2011), starring Channing Tatum, Rosario Dawson and Chris Pratt, and Ari Graynor. The release will be available for purchase on December 18th.
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The Words Blu-ray
Posted November 5, 2012 02:11 PM by Webmaster
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has officially announced that it will release on Blu-ray directors Brian Klugman and Lee Sternthal's The Words (2012), starring Bradley Cooper, Dennis Quaid, Olivia Wilde, Jeremy Irons, and Zoe Saldana. The release will be available for purchase on December 24th.
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Exclusive Giveaway: Savages
Posted November 5, 2012 12:28 AM by Webmaster
Blu-ray.com and Universal Studios Home Entertainment are offering five members an opportunity to win a copy of director Oliver Stone's Savages, starring Taylor Kitsch, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Benicio Del Toro, Salma Hayek, John Travolta and Blake Lively. The drug-addled cartel thriller arrives on Blu-ray on November 13th.
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Amazon Blu-ray Deal of the Week: Spartacus and Sanctuary (Expired)
Posted November 4, 2012 08:45 AM by Josh Katz
Amazon's Blu-ray Deals of the Week affect Starz Home Entertainment's three Spartacus season compilations as well as Entertainment One's first four Sanctuary season. These deals expire at 12 AM PST/3 AM EST next Sunday, November 11th.
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This Week on Blu-ray: November 6-13
Posted November 4, 2012 08:20 AM by Josh Katz
This week begins with Blu-rays from cult horror favorite John Carpenter: 1974's Dark Star, and 1988's They Live. Viewed together, the two pictures depict the progression of the genre auteur's movie-making gifts; Dark Star is an expansion of Carpenter's USC student film, while They Live finds Carpenter operating at the peak of his talents.
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Exclusive Giveaway: Sunset Boulevard
Posted November 4, 2012 02:23 AM by Webmaster
Blu-ray.com and Paramount Home Entertainment are offering three members an opportunity to win a copy of writer/director Billy Wilder's Sunset Boulevard, starring William Holden, Nancy Olson and Gloria Swanson. The must-see 1950 classic will be ready for its Blu-ray close-up on November 6th.
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U.F.O.
Posted November 2, 2012 05:20 PM by Webmaster
Independent British distributors Revolver Entertainment will release on Blu-ray director Dominic Burns' U.F.O. (2012), starring Jean-Claude Van Damme, Bianca Bree, Sean Brosnan, Simon Phillips, and Maya Grant. The release will be available for purchase on December 31.
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Side Effects
Posted November 2, 2012 04:27 PM by Webmaster
Open Road Films has released a trailer for director Steven Soderbergh's highly anticipated new film Side Effects, starring Rooney Mara, Channing Tatum, Jude Law, and Catherine Zeta-Jones. Scripted by Scott Z. Burns, the film is set to open in theaters across the United States on February 8th.
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Two More Titles Coming Up From Olive Films in January
Posted November 2, 2012 03:58 PM by Webmaster
Independent distributors Olive Films have added up two more titles to their January slate: Richard Wallace's comedy It's In The Bag (1945), starring Fred Allen, Jack Benny and Don Ameche, and Stanley Donen's Indiscreet (1958), starring Cary Grant, Ingrid Bergman and Cecil Parker.
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Guns, Girls and Gambling Blu-ray
Posted November 2, 2012 03:24 PM by Webmaster
Universal Studios Home Entertainment has officially announced the Blu-ray release of director Michael Winnick's Guns, Girls and Gambling (2011), starring Gary Oldman, Christian Slater, Helena Mattsson, Powers Boothe, and Jeff Fahey. Street date is January 8th.
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The Campaign Blu-ray
Posted November 2, 2012 03:07 PM by Webmaster
The UK branch of Warner Brothers has officially announced and detailed its upcoming Blu-ray release of Jay Roach's The Campaign (2012), starring Will Ferrell, Zach Galifianakis and Jason Sudeikis. The release will be available for purchase on January 21.