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Gwendoline Limited Edition 4K Blu-ray
Posted August 31, 2026 09:16 PM by Webmaster
Severin Films has dated and detailed its upcoming Limited Edition 4K Blu-ray release of Just Jaeckin's Gwendoline (1984), starring Tawny Kitaen, Brent Huff, Zabou Breitman, Bernadette Lafont, and Jean Rougerie. The release is scheduled to arrive on the market on November 24.
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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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A League of Their Own Blu-ray
Posted August 6, 2012 09:20 AM by Josh Katz
In October, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment will bring A League of Their Own to Blu-ray. Inspired by a true story, this sports comedy looks at the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League of 1943, which gave a group of spirited women a chance to shine while male baseball players were overseas fighting in World War II. A League of Their Own streets on October 16th.
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Amazon Blu-ray Deal of the Week: The Bourne Trilogy
Posted August 5, 2012 04:44 PM by Josh Katz
In anticipation of the upcoming The Bourne Legacy theatrical release, Amazon's Blu-ray Deal of the Week affects The Bourne Trilogy. The set bundles together the first three films in Universal Studios' action franchise about Jason Bourne (Matt Damon, True Grit), an amnesiac who slowly uncovers his role in a covert CIA operation. Through August 11th, Amazon is offering the set for a 53% discount from its MSRP of $59.98).
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Dark Star Blu-ray
Posted August 4, 2012 04:43 AM by Webmaster
VCI Entertainment have announced that they will release on Blu-ray director John Carpenter's Dark Star (1974), starring Dan O'Bannon, Dre Pahich and Brian Narelle. The release will be available for purchase online and in shops across the country on October 2.
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Exclusive Giveaway: Clue
Posted August 4, 2012 02:11 AM by Webmaster
Blu-ray.com and Paramount Home Entertainment are offering three members an opportunity to win a copy of co-writer/director Jonathan Lynn and co-writer John Landis' Clue, starring Tim Curry, Christopher Lloyd, Eileen Brennan and Michael McKean, among others. The comedic take on the classic Parker Brothers boardgame makes its Blu-ray debut on August 7th.
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Three Classic French Films Coming Up From Olive Films in October
Posted August 4, 2012 12:15 AM by Webmaster
Olive Films have added three classic French films to their October slate: Gérard Oury's Le cerveau a.k.a The Brain (1969), Denys de La Patellière's Un taxi pour Tobrouk a.k.a Taxi for Tobruk (1960), and Henri Verneuil's Cent mille dollars au soleil a.k.a Greed in the Sun (1964). Street date for all three is October 30th.
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Upcoming Blu-rays from Shout Factory
Posted August 3, 2012 02:15 PM by Josh Katz
In the fall, Shout Factory Home Entertainment will bring two films to Blu-ray: the action-thriller Quick and the sports documentary Like There's No Tomorrow. Quick streets on September 4th while Like There's No Tomorrow is expected to street on November 6th.
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A Woman Under the Influence Blu-ray
Posted August 3, 2012 01:43 PM by Webmaster
The British Film Institute has officially announced and detailed its upcoming Dual Format Edition of John Cassavetes' A Woman Under the Influence (1974), starring Gena Rowlands, Peter Falk and Fred Draper. Street date is September 17th.
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A Fantastic Fear of Everything Blu-ray
Posted August 2, 2012 11:46 PM by Webmaster
The UK branch of Universal Studios will release on Blu-ray director Crispian Mills and Chris Hopewell's comedy A Fantastic Fear of Everything (2012), starring Kai Boyce, Zaak Conway and Filippo Delaunay. Street date is October 22.
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Two More Catalog Titles Coming Up From Olive Films
Posted August 2, 2012 10:38 PM by Webmaster
Olive Films have revealed that they are planning to add two more titles to their Blu-ray catalog: Sidney Lumet's Long Day's Journey Into Night (1962), starring Katharine Hepburn, Ralph Richardson and Jason Robards, and Robert Aldrich's Twilight's Last Gleaming (1977), starring Burt Lancaster, Richard Widmark and Roscoe Lee Browne. The two titles will be available for purchase on October 30th.
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Interview With a Hitman Blu-ray
Posted August 2, 2012 03:58 PM by Webmaster
Kaleidoscope Entertainment have officially announced that they will release on Blu-ray director Perry Bhandal's Interview with a Hitman (2012), starring Luke Goss, Caroline Tillette and Stephen Marcus. The release will be available for purchase online and in shops across the United Kingdom on August 27th.
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The Dark Knight Returns: Part One Blu-ray (Updated)
Posted August 2, 2012 09:52 AM by Josh Katz
Next month, Warner Home Entertainment will bring The Dark Knight Returns: Part One to Blu-ray. This animated adaptation of Frank Miller's landmark graphic novel finds Batman (Peter Weller, RoboCop) trying to cope with a dystopian future where Gotham City has become overrun by criminal forces far more unstable than anything the Dark Knight has encountered in his past. The Dark Knight Returns: Part One streets on September 25th.
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Le Grand Soir Blu-ray
Posted August 2, 2012 05:19 AM by Webmaster
French label Ad Vitam will release on Blu-ray Gustave de Kervern and Benoit Delépine's comedy Le Grand Soir (2012), starring Benoît Poelvoorde (Atomik Circus), Albert Dupontel (Irreversible) and Brigitte Fontaine. Street date is October 16th.
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Walter Hill's Southern Comfort Prepped for Blu-ray
Posted August 2, 2012 04:29 AM by Webmaster
Independent British distributors Second Sight Films have revealed that they are preparing a Blu-ray release of director Walter Hill's Southern Comfort (1981), starring Keith Carradine, Powers Boothe and Fred Ward. The release is expected to arrive in shops before the end of the year.
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Magnolia Home Entertainment and Phase 4 Films Acquire Sushi Girl
Posted August 2, 2012 04:06 AM by Webmaster
Magnolia Home Entertainment and Phase 4 Films announced that they have jointly acquired North American rights to Kern Saxton's revenge thriller Sushi Girl (2012), starring Mark Hamill, Sonny Chiba, James Duval, Michael Biehn, Danny Trejo, Tony Todd, and Cortney Palm.
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Official Trailer for Killing Them Softly
Posted August 1, 2012 09:47 PM by Josh Katz
The Weinstein Company has just revealed the first official trailer for Killing Them Softly. Director Andrew Dominik's follow-up to his critically acclaimed Western The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford deals with the violent fallout amongst a loosely connected group of criminals and killers in the Boston area. Killing Them Softly's limited U.S. release date is October 19th.
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Looney Tunes: Platinum Collection, Volume Two Blu-ray
Posted August 1, 2012 02:36 PM by Josh Katz
In October, Warner Home Entertainment will bring Volume Two of the Looney Tunes: Platinum Collection to Blu-ray. This set offers fifty additional Looney Tunes cartoons from Warner's animation vaults, cartoons which showcase some of the most iconic characters in the Looney Tunes stable. Volume Two of the Looney Tunes: Platinum Collection streets on October 16th.
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Harold & Kumar: Ultimate Collector's Edition Blu-ray
Posted August 1, 2012 11:34 AM by Josh Katz
In November, Warner Home Entertainment will bring the Harold & Kumar: Ultimate Collector's Edition to Blu-ray. This box set bundles together the three installments from the comedy series about two stoners (John Cho, Star Trek, and Kal Penn, National Lampoon's Van Wilder) whose love of marijuana continually serves as the impetus behind increasingly raunchy misadventures. The Ultimate Collector's Edition streets on November 13th.
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InuYasha: The Final Act, Set One Blu-ray
Posted August 1, 2012 11:11 AM by Josh Katz
In the fall, Warner Home Entertainment and Viz Media will bring InuYasha: The Final Act, Set One to Blu-ray. This anime series draws inspiration from the last volumes of author Rumiko Takahashi's popular mangas. InuYasha: The Final Act, Set One streets on November 20th.
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Puppet Master Trilogy Detailed
Posted July 31, 2012 11:59 PM by Webmaster
Independent British distributors 88 Films have officially announced and detailed their upcoming Blu-ray releases of David Schmoeller's Puppetmaster (1989), Dave Allen's Puppet Master 2 (1991), and David DeCoteau's Puppet Master 3: Toulon's Revenge (1991). The first film streets on August 20th, while the second and third films will be available for purchase on October 22.
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Livid Blu-ray
Posted July 31, 2012 11:25 PM by Webmaster
Studio Canal have officially announced and detailed their upcoming Blu-ray release of directors Alexandre Bustillo and Julien Maury's second feature film Livide a.k.a Livid (2011), starring Chloé Coulloud, Félix Moati and Jérémy Kapone. Street date is August 13th.
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The Great Gatsby Blu-ray
Posted July 31, 2012 11:10 PM by Webmaster
Paramount Home Entertainment will release on Blu-ray director Jack Clayton's The Great Gatsby (1974), starring Robert Redford, Mia Farrow and Bruce Dern. The release will be available for purchase online and in shops across the United Kingdom on November 12th.
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Glengarry Glen Ross Blu-ray
Posted July 31, 2012 10:43 PM by Webmaster
British distributors ITV DVD have revealed that they are planning to release a Double Play SteelBook Edition of director James Foley's Glengarry Glen Ross (1992), starring Al Pacino, Jack Lemmon, Alec Baldwin, Ed Harris, Kevin Spacey, and Alan Arkin. The preliminary release date set by the distributors is October 22.
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Tom and Jerry: Robin Hood and the Merry Mouse Blu-ray
Posted July 31, 2012 05:47 PM by Josh Katz
In October, Warner Home Entertainment will bring Tom and Jerry: Robin Hood and His Merry Mouse to Blu-ray. This all-new animated adventure finds the beloved cat-and-mouse duo playing key roles in the mythic legend of Robin Hood. Tom and Jerry: Robin Hood and His Merry Mouse streets on October 2nd.
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Exclusive Giveaway: 'Total Recall' Mind Bending Edition
Posted July 31, 2012 04:30 PM by Webmaster
Blu-ray.com and Lionsgate Films are offering two members a chance to win a copy of Total Recall (Mind Bending Edition). This completely remastered edition debuts on Blu-ray July 31 with several all new supplemental features.
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Annie Blu-ray
Posted July 31, 2012 10:11 AM by Josh Katz
In the fall, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment will bring Annie to Blu-ray. Director John Huston (The African Queen) helms this screen adaptation of the hit Broadway musical, which focuses on a young orphan girl (Aileen Quinn, Multiple Sarcasms) searching for her long-lost parents. Annie streets on October 2nd.
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The Terminator Anthology Blu-ray (Best Buy Exclusive)
Posted July 31, 2012 09:50 AM by Josh Katz
In August, Warner Home Entertainment will bring The Terminator Anthology to Blu-ray. This box set bundles together the first four films from the Terminator sci-fi-action franchise that Academy Award-winning director James Cameron (Titanic) created in 1984. The Terminator Anthology streets, as a Best Buy exclusive, on August 28th.
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The Amazing Spider-Man Pre-orders Including LE Figurines
Posted July 31, 2012 06:44 AM by Webmaster
Amazon has posted pre-orders for Sony's The Amazing Spider-Man (2012, Marc Webb) including a Limited Edition 3D set with 2 figurines. According to the number of pre-order listings, at least 4 edition variations will be released if not more, ranging in price from $25.19 to $67.19
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The Pact Blu-ray
Posted July 30, 2012 07:09 PM by Webmaster
British distributors Entertainment One have officially announced that they will release on Blu-ray director Nicholas McCarthy's horror thriller The Pact (2012), starring Caity Lotz, Casper Van Dien and Mark Steger. Street date is October 1st.
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Dark Shadows (2012) Blu-ray
Posted July 30, 2012 04:08 PM by Josh Katz
In October, Warner Home Entertainment will bring Dark Shadows to Blu-ray. Director Tim Burton's screen interpretation of the cult horror-soap opera stars Johnny Depp (Sleepy Hollow) as Barnabas Collins, a vampire who emerges from a two-hundred-year slumber in order to lay claim to Collinwood Manor and his once-proud family estate. Dark Shadows is expected to street on October 2nd.
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Consumer Spending on Home Entertainment Up, Blu-ray Catalog Sales Rise 26%
Posted July 30, 2012 03:44 PM by Webmaster
Consumer spending on home entertainment was up approximately 1.4% in the first six months this year. The growth is attributed to a variety of factors, including Blu-ray disc sales, as well as VOD and electronic sellthrough. Total consumer spending topped $8.4 billion compared to $8.3 billion last year, according to the DEG (The Digital Entertainment Group).