Movie Studios Announce First Wave of Blu-ray Movies

Seven of the eight major movie studios today announced titles for the Blu-ray launch, including Warner, Paramount, Fox, Disney, Sony, MGM and Lions Gate. The launch line-up will consist of over 100 titles and include recent hits as well as classics such as Batman Begins, Desperado, Fantastic Four, Fifth Element, Hero, Ice Age, Kill Bill, Lethal Weapon, Mission Impossible, Ocean's Twelve, Pirates of the Caribbean, Reservoir Dogs, Robocop, and The Matrix. Many studios have also announced that they will begin releasing new feature films on Blu-ray Disc day-and-date with DVD, as well as a continuous slate of catalog titles every month. For a complete list of the announced titles, check out our new Blu-ray movies section.