For the week of August 3rd, Decal Releasing and Neon will release Genki Kawamura's Exit 8 (8番出口), starring Kazunari Ninomiya, Yamato Kochi, Naru Asanuma, Kotone Hanase and Nana Komatsu.
Description: Based on the global hit eponymous video game created by KOTAKE CREATE. A man trapped in an endless sterile subway passageway sets out to find Exit 8. The rules of his quest are simple: do not overlook anything out of the ordinary. If you discover an anomaly, turn back immediately. If you don't, carry on. Then leave from Exit 8. But even a single oversight will send him back to the beginning. Will he ever reach his goal and escape this infinite corridor?
Decal Releasing's Blu-ray of Exit 8 contains an hour-long making of featurette, a a Q&A with writer / director Genki Kawamura from the 2025 Busan International Film Festival and a trailer. For a full release breakdown, read Brian Orndorf's Blu-ray review.
New on Blu-ray from Viz Media is the anime series Rooster Fighter: Season One (ニワトリ・ファイター) (2026), featuring the voices of Kenta Miyake, Mariko Honda, Shiori Izawa, Tomohiro Ōno, Akio Ōtsuka and Hikaru Tōno.
Description: Keiji is more than just an ordinary rooster—he's humanity's greatest defender! When strange creatures suddenly appear and start attacking, he confronts them head-on while scoffing, "You make my crown curl!" His opponents may be ten stories tall, but nothing is bigger than his stout heart and his fearsome battle cry—Kokekokko!
Viz Media's Blu-ray of Rooster Fighter: Season One is a two-disc set with 12 episodes in a choice of Japanese (with English subtitles), or dubbed English stereo audio tracks. Extras include a storyboard feature, an art gallery, promotional videos and trailers. Limited edition content includes SteelBook packaging with a slipcase, a 136-page book The Art of Rooster Fighter and a Manga Preview hardcover booklet.
Turning to catalog titles, Warner have six more titles from the Warner Archive Collection. They are:
Max Reinhardt and William Dieterle's A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935), starring Ian Hunter, Verree Teasdale, Hobart Cavanaugh, Dick Powell, Olivia de Havilland and Ross Alexander. Sourced from a new 4K scan of the original nitrate camera negative (supplemented with nitrate protection elements), Warner Archive presents A Midsummer Night's Dream with DTS-HD MA 2.0 Mono audio. Extras include an audio commentary with film historian Scott MacQueen, Olivia de Havilland screen tests for the film Danton, the vintage featurette A Dream Comes True (1935), a gallery of six teaser trailers showcasing cast members, a Warner Bros. Studio Café teaser trailer, the WB short Shake, Mr. Shakespeare (1936) and the original theatrical trailer.
Anatole Litvak's The Sisters (1938), starring Errol Flynn, Bette Davis, Anita Louise, Ian Hunter, Donald Crisp and Beulah Bondi. Sourced from a new 4K scan of the original nitrate camera negative, Warner Archive presents The Sisters with DTS-HD MA 2.0 Mono audio. Extras include the studio blooper reel Breakdowns of 1938, the WB short The Night Intruder (both 1938) and a 1939 Lux Radio Theater broadcast with Irene Dunne and David Niven, as well as the original theatrical trailer.
Mervyn LeRoy's Random Harvest (1942), starring Ronald Colman, Greer Garson, Philip Dorn, Henry Travers, Reginald Owen and Bramwell Fletcher. Sourced from a new 4K scan of best preservation elements, Warner Archive presents Random Harvest with DTS-HD MA 2.0 Mono audio. Extras include the MGM shorts Don't Talk and Marines in the Making (both 1942), a 1944 Lux Radio Theater broadcast with Colman and Garson and the original theatrical trailer.
Norman Taurog's Presenting Lily Mars (1943), starring Judy Garland, Van Heflin, Fay Bainter, Richard Carlson, Spring Byington and Mártha Eggerth. Sourced from a new 4K scan of best quality preservation elements, Warner Archive presents Presenting Lily Mars with DTS-HD MA 2.0 Mono audio. Extras include the MGM short Heavenly Music and the Tex Avery cartoon Who Killed Who? (both 1943), an audio-only outtake song "Paging Mr. Greenback" as well as a complete sequence of "Where There's Music" (along with the film version in stereo), as well as a 1946 Lux Radio Theater broadcast with Van Heflin and June Allyson.
Fred Zinnemann's The Seventh Cross (1944), starring Spencer Tracy, Signe Hasso, Hume Cronyn, Jessica Tandy, Agnes Moorehead and Herbert Rudley. Sourced from a new 4K scan of best quality preservation elements, Warner Archive presents The Seventh Cross with DTS-HD MA 2.0 Mono audio. Extras include Zinnemann's MGM shorts One Against the World (1939), Forbidden Passage and Your Last Act (both 1941), as well as the original theatrical trailer.
Josef von Sternberg's Macao (1952), starring Robert Mitchum, Jane Russell, William Bendix, Thomas Gomez, Gloria Grahame and Brad Dexter. Sourced from a new 4K scan of the original nitrate camera negative, Warner Archive presents Macao with DTS-HD MA 2.0 Mono audio. Extras include an audio commentary with Eddie Muller and screenwriter Stanley Rubin, a 1996 Private Screenings episode with Robert Mitchum and Jane Russell and the original theatrical trailer. For a full release breakdown, read Randy Miller's Blu-ray review.
Coming to Blu-ray and 4K UHD from Shout Factory is Ringo Lam's School on Fire (學校風雲) (1988), starring Fennie Yuen, Roy Cheung, Damian Lau, Ching-Ying Lam, Ka-Kui Ho and Chi Hung Ng. Sourced from a new 4K scan of the original camera negative, Shout presents School on Fire with a choice of theatrical or uncensored Cantonese: DTS-HD MA 2.0 Mono audio tracks, optional, newly-translated English subtitles and Dolby Vision HDR on the 4K UHD edition. Extras include a new audio commentary with film historian Frank Djeng, new interviews with Fennie Yuen, Executive Director Raymond Lee and Hong Kong film critic James Mudge, as well as extended and uncensored footage and a theatrical trailer.
Coming to 4K UHD from the Criterion Collection is Todd Haynes' Safe (1995), starring Julianne Moore, Peter Friedman, Xander Berkeley, Susan Norman, Kate McGregor Stewart and Mary Carver. Sourced from a new 4K master (supervised and approved by Todd Haynes), Criterion presents Safe with Dolby Vision HDR and LPCM Mono audio. Extras include audio commentary with Haynes, Moore and producer Christine Vachon, a conversation between Haynes and Moore, Haynes' short film The Suicide (1978), an interview with Vachon and a trailer. Also included is an essay by critic Dennis Lim.
Coming to 4K UHD from Arrow Video is Miloš Forman's The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996), starring Woody Harrelson, Courtney Love, Edward Norton, Brett Harrelson, Donna Hanover and James Cromwell. Sourced from a new 4K master by Sony Pictures, Arrow presents The People vs. Larry Flynt with Dolby Vision HDR and a choice of DTS-HD MA 5.1 or LPCM 2.0 audio tracks. Extras include two archival audio commentaries: one with screenwriters Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski and another with Woody Harrelson, Courtney Love and Edward Norton, new interviews with Woody Harrelson, Columbia Pictures' ex-production president Lisa Henson and producer Janet Yang and Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski. Also included is a 2022 interview with cinematographer Philippe Rousselot, a 1997 interview with Miloš Forman on The Charlie Rose Show, the archival featurettes Free Speech or Porn? and Larry Flynt Exposed, two deleted scenes with optional commentary, image and script galleries, six TV spots and a theatrical trailer. Limited edition content includes a "collectors' booklet featuring new writing on the film by Miloš Forman expert Andreas Halskov, an archival essay by screenwriters Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski, and an archival Forman interview conducted by director Adam Davidson". For a full release breakdown, read Jeffrey Kauffman's 4K UHD review.
Coming to 4K UHD from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment is J.B. Rogers' American Pie 2 (2001), starring Jason Biggs, Shannon Elizabeth, Alyson Hannigan, Chris Klein, Natasha Lyonne and Thomas Ian Nicholas. Universal presents both the theatrical and unrated versions of American Pie 2 with Dolby Vision HDR and DTS-HD MA 5.1 audio. Extras include four audio commentary tracks, deleted scenes, outtakes, featurettes and more. A Blu-ray copy of the film is also included. In addition to standard packaging, a Limited Edition SteelBook will also be available.
Also coming to 4K UHD from Universal is Paul Weitz's Little Fockers (2010), starring Robert De Niro, Ben Stiller, Owen Wilson, Dustin Hoffman, Barbra Streisand and Blythe Danner. Universal presents Little Fockers with Dolby Vision HDR and a Dolby Atmos audio remix. Extras include an alternate opening and ending, deleted scenes, a gag reel, a making of and several additional featurettes. A Blu-ray copy of the film is also included.
Finally this week, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has a 4K UHD upgrade for Adam McKay's Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006), starring Will Ferrell, John C. Reilly, Sacha Baron Cohen, Gary Cole, Michael Clarke Duncan and Leslie Bibb. Sourced from a 4K scan of the original camera negative, Sony presents both the theatrical and unrated versions of Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby with Dolby Vision HDR and a choice of a new Dolby Atmos remix or original DTS-HD MA 5.1 audio options. Extras are come on two Blu-ray discs and include both cuts of the film, audio commentaries, deleted and extended scenes, a gag reel, featurettes, trailers and more. For a full release breakdown, read Randy Miller's 4K UHD review.
Note: Sony's 4K UHD release of Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby is currently available only as a Limited Edition SteelBook.