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Eight Classics From The MGM Catalog Make Their Blu-ray Debut June 7

Los Angeles, CA (May 26, 2011) – MGM Home Entertainment continues their fervent support of the Blu-ray format with another great round of must-see fan favorites on the best format for home viewing. Three musicals (New York, New York, Hair, and the latest Broadway sensation, The Adventures of Priscilla Queen of the Desert) and five [...]

Star Wars Blu-ray Information/Cover Art Included!

BRING THE COMPLETE COLLECTION HOME!   PACKED WITH NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN SPECIAL FEATURES, NINE-DISC COLLECTION PROVIDES AN UNPRECEDENTED LOOK AT “A GALAXY FAR, FAR AWAY”   The Complete Saga Debuts on High-Definition Blu-ray This September   SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (May 4, 2011) – Bring home the adventure and share Star Wars™ with your whole family – when [...]

Restored 1933 classic King Kong Blu-ray Digibook Special Edition (Sept 28)

Burbank, CA — On September 28, 2010, the original 1933 RKO classic KING KONG makes its long awaited debut on Blu-ray Disc. Suggested retail price is $34.99.

Shutter Island Coming to DVD and Blu-ray June 8

HOLLYWOOD, Calif. – World-renowned director Martin Scorsese delivers “a stunning masterpiece that requires and demands multiple viewings” (Ain’t It Cool News) with the critically-acclaimed suspense thriller SHUTTER ISLAND, debuting on DVD, Blu-ray and VOD June 8, 2010 from Paramount Home Entertainment. Starring three-time Academy Award® nominee Leonardo DiCaprio (The Departed), the film features an outstanding [...]

Alice in Wonderland Coming to Blu-ray and DVD June 1

April 16th, 2010 – Following a record-breaking theatrical performance, Tim Burton’s epic fantasy adventure ALICE IN WONDERLAND, Disney’s 4th biggest film of all time, takes its booming box-office success into the home with a Disney 3-Disc Blu-ray Combo Pack (Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy), 1-Disc Blu-ray and 1-Disc DVD on June 1, 2010, from [...]

Criterion Announces July Blu-ray Slate

The Criterion Collection has announced three films for release on Blu-ray. On July 20, the studio will release two Technicolor classics directed by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger: Black Narcissus (1947) and The Red Shoes (1948). One week later, it will release the 2007 film The Secret of the Grain (La graine et le mulet), [...]

Twentieth Century Fox Celebrates 75 Years

Los Angeles, CA April 14, 2010 – Today, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment kicked off a 12-month marketing, promotions, publicity and media campaign to honor and promote the studio’s legacy and library. The celebration will include the release of more than 300 films on Blu-ray Disc and DVD, showcasing a remarkable, rich and unparalleled heritage [...]

Man with No Name Trilogy Coming to Blu-ray June 1 (Updated)

Though we already reported this release, we now have the official press release with complete specs and cover art.

Showgirls: 15th Anniversary Sinsational Edition On Blu-ray Disc June 15

LOS ANGELES, Calif. April 9, 2010 – The show is about to begin. Sex, seduction and betrayal come together in the outrageously unforgettable camp classic Showgirls: 15th Anniversary Sinsational Edition, hitting the strip on Blu-ray June 15 from MGM Home Entertainment. It’s Vegas, baby, and Nomi’s (Elizabeth Berkley) dreams and desires to make it big [...]

ELEKTRA is headed for a Director’s Cut Blu-ray

LOS ANGELES, Calif. (April 8, 2010) – Join the fight for truth and vengeance when Elektra: Director´s Cut debuts on Blu-ray Disc May 4 from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment. An ensemble cast including Golden Globe Award winner Jennifer Garner (“Juno”), Academy Award nominee Terence Stamp (“Yes Man”), Goran Visjnic (“ER”) and Kristen Prout (“Kyle [...]

Elvis on Tour Blu-ray Coming August 3

Warner Home Video has announced the Blu-ray release of Elvis on Tour, the Golden Globe-winning documentary that followed Elvis Presley on a 15-city tour of the United States in 1972, for August 3. Video has been remastered in high definition with 2.40:1 letterboxed image, as seen in the theatrical release. Audio will be 5.1 DTS-HD [...]

Man with No Name Trilogy Coming to Blu-ray June1

Joining in the celebration of “Eastwood month”, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, in conjunction with MGM, will release The Man with No Name Trilogy on Blu-ray on June 1. This collection consists of the three westerns starring Eastwood and directed by Sergio Leone: A Fistful of Dollars, For a Few Dollars More and The Good, [...]

Avatar Officially Announced for Blu-ray and DVD Release April 20

Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment has officially announced Avatar on Blu-ray. The release date has been set for Thursday, April 22 (Earth Day). In a first for a major theatrical release on Blu-ray, the studio will go Superbit on James Cameron’s megablockbuster and release it without any special features of any sort, in order to [...]

Spartacus 50th Anniversary Edition Blu-ray Release May 25th

Synopsis: Spartacus, the genre-defining epic from director Stanley Kubrick, is the legendary tale of a bold gladiator (Kirk Douglas) who led a triumphant Roman slave revolt. Filmed in glorious Technicolor, the action-packed spectacle won four Academy Awards including Best Cinematography and Best Art Direction. Featuring a cast of screen legends such as Laurence Olivier, Charles [...]

The Sound of Music is Coming to Blu-ray

We don’t have any specific details yet, but 20th Century Fox will release The Sound of Music on Blu-ray “in time for the holiday season.”  Fox has come up with a new trailer advertising the Blu-ray, which you can check out at the end of this post.

The Original Trailer for The African Queen

With the African Queen headed for Blu-ray on March 23, I thought it was a great time to revisit the original trailer. Get the lowdown on the upcoming Blu-ray release, right here. You can read about the newly remastered DVD slated for release that day as well.

Blu-ray Review: The Complete Doctor Who Specials

BBC | 2009 | 311 mins. | Not Rated If you have the capabilities, check out the Doctor in High definition! After an enormously successful four year run, the writers and producer of Dr. Who delivered a fourth season finale that wrapped up the series revival more perfectly than I could have ever imagined; appropriately [...]

Full Details on Saving Private Ryan Blu-ray, Due May 4

HOLLYWOOD, CALIF. – Director Steven Spielberg’s critically-lauded WWII epic SAVING PRIVATE RYAN will make its long-awaited high definition debut when it arrives on two-disc Blu-ray May 4, 2010 as the latest addition to Paramount Home Entertainment’s exclusive “Sapphire Series.”  One of the top 10 most anticipated releases on Blu-ray according to Amazon.com, SAVING PRIVATE RYAN, [...]

Sherlock Holmes 2009 arrives March 30 on Special Edition DVD and Blu-ray Combo Pack

Burbank, CA — Join the wild search for the ultimate clue when Sherlock Holmes arrives on Blu-ray Combo Pack and DVD March 30th from Warner Home Video. In this gritty, never before seen look at the London underworld, Robert Downey Jr. takes us beyond the legendary reputation of the brilliant sleuth and puts his spin [...]

The Blind Side Blu-ray Detailed

Warner Home Video has revealed the edition details for The Blind Side, which, as reported when it was first announced, will include over an hour of BD-exclusive content. Last week, this sports drama was nominated for two Academy Awards: performance by an actress in a leading role (Sandra Bullock) and best picture.