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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 [...]

The Honeymooners Specials Coming to DVD

The world’s most beloved Brooklyn bus driver returns when THE HONEYMOONERS SPECIALS, reuniting Jackie Gleason, Art Carney and Audrey Meadows, make their long-delayed home video debut on May 4, 2010. The two DVDs, THE HONEYMOONERS SECOND HONEYMOON and THE HONEYMOONERS VALENTINE SPECIAL, both in color and digitally remastered, will be released by MPI Media Group, [...]

The Lovely Bones/In My Perfect World Contest

What would happen in your perfect world? The Lovely Bones star Rose McIver who plays “Lindsey Salmon” says, “My perfect world would be one where diversity is celebrated, change is embraced and resources are shared. And where everyone wears patchwork pants and cryptic crosswords are in the education curriculum.”

Crazy Heart announced for April 20 Blu-ray and DVD release

LOS ANGELES, CA. (March 25, 2010) – Garnering top honors at both the 2010 Academy Awards and Golden Globe Awards for Best Actor and Best Original Song (“The Weary Kind”), “Crazy Heart” is the powerful story of a country music star´s rocky road to redemption, arriving on Blu-ray Disc and DVD April 20 from Twentieth [...]

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 [...]

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.

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 [...]

Black Dynamite Coming to Blu-ray and DVD December 16th

An outrageous action comedy-spoof following the exploits of an ex-CIA agent (Michael Jai White) and full-time ladies man out to avenge the death of his brother against kung-fu masters, drug-dealing pimps and The Man. Check out some clips below:

Fantastic Mr. Fox Will Arrive as Blu-ray/DVD Combo Pack

LOS ANGELES, Calif. (January 19, 2010)– Academy Award-winning Hollywood heavyweights George Clooney (“Up In The Air”) and Meryl Streep (“It´s Complicated”) lend their voices to the hilarious, heartwarming and dazzling stop-motion animated adventure from visionary director Wes Anderson (“The Royal Tenebaums”), “Fantastic Mr. Fox,” arriving as a Blu-ray Disc/DVD Combo Pack and on DVD March [...]

The Twilight Saga: New Moon Headed to Blu-ray and DVD March 20

According to Summit Entertainment’s Twitter page, the studio has officially set March 20 as the release date for The Twilight Saga: New Moon. The second movie in this vampire franchise was panned by critics but was a huge box office hit, grossing nearly $100 million more than Twilight. This will be a two-disc special edition. [...]

The African Queen Arriving on DVD and Blu-ray on March 23

HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (January 11, 2010) – Filled with adventure, drama, humor and romance, the epic and enduring cinematic classic THE AFRICAN QUEEN will finally make its way home when it debuts on DVD and Blu-ray for the first time ever on March 23, 2010 from Paramount Home Entertainment.  Meticulously restored using state-of-the-art 4K digital technology, [...]

Gone With the Wind Coming to Blu-ray

Burbank, CA — Winner of 10 Academy Awards® including Best Picture, and still history’s all time domestic box-office champion ($1.5 billion), Gone with the Wind has long been considered the most celebrated motion picture of all time. On November 17, Warner Home Video will honor the romantic epic with a stunningly restored and remastered version, [...]

DVD Review: Pushing Daisies – The Complete Second Season

Warner Bros. | 2008 | 598 mins | Not rated Just when I thought network television might have passed all their flair for originality on to cable television, along came Pushing Daisies. Created by Bryan Fuller, Daisies was truly unique; the show centered on a pie maker named Ned (Lee Pace), with the ability to [...]

DVD Review: ER – The Complete Eleventh Season

Warner Bros. | 2005 | 1023 Mins. | Not Rated Despite numerous cast changes, ER remained a strong performer in the Nielsen ratings during the series eleventh season, averaging 15.5 million viewers per week and finishing the season as the 16th most watched television series of the year. After the eleventh season, Noah Wylie, who [...]

DVD Review: Power Rangers RPM – Volume One, Start Your Engines

Disney | 22 mins. | 2008 | Not Rated Originating from the Japanese tokusatsu Super Sentai Series, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers began airing on the Fox network as part of the Fox Kids group of programs. Tremendously successful, the initial series lasted three seasons and the franchise has continued ever since. As of 2009, the [...]

DVD Review: Third Watch -The Complete Second Season

Warner Bros. | 2000 | 989 mins. | Not Rated Created by ER executive producer John Wells and former Chicago Police officer Edward Allen Bernero, Third Watch followed a group of police officers, firefighters, and paramedics in the fictional 55th Precinct and Fire Station 55 whose shifts fell between 3 p.m. and 11 p.m, the [...]

DVD Review: Charles Mingus – Epitaph

Eagle Rock Entertainment | 2009 | 131 mins. | Not Rated Few would argue that Charles Mingus is one of the most important and influential jazz musicians and composers of our time. Dozens of musicians played in his bands and went on to their own successful solo careers. Epitaph was to be Mingus’ magnum opus; [...]

DVD Review: Peanuts – 1960′s Collection

Charles M. Schultz beloved comic strip Peanuts, debuted on October2, 1950 and new strips ran until February 13, 2000 (the day after Schulz’s death). At its peak, Peanuts ran in over 2,600 newspapers, with a readership of 355 million in 75 countries, and was translated into 21 languages. Given that success it is no surprise [...]

DVD Review: Wild Pacific

BBC | 2009 | 353 mins | Not rated A while back, I had the pleasure of watching the colossal Planet Earth: The Complete Collection. Its sets like those that make the life of a DVD reviewer sometimes feel like a special little place in the world. Planet Earth remains one of the most beautiful [...]