New Releases for August 4, 2008

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BBC Natural History Blu-ray

Although we’re not getting as many releases as last week, we do get quite a good variety of new releases. Brand new releases include Nim’s Island and for music fans, Korn: Live at Montreux. BBC is releasing their delayed documentary, The BBC High Definition Natural History Collection. The most notable catalog release is Starship Troopers available as separate purchases for the first and third film or packaged all together in the Starship Troopers Trilogy.

Here’s the full list:

  • The BBC High Definition Natural History Collection (Planet Earth / Wild China / Galapagos / Ganges)
  • The Counterfeiters
  • Epic Conditions: The Weather Channel
  • Korn: Live at Montreux
  • Lonesome Dove
  • Nim’s Island
  • Robin Hood - Season One
  • Starship Troopers
  • Starship Troopers 1-3
  • Starship Troopers 3: Marauder
  • Wild China

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New Releases for June 29, 2008

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Harold & Kumar 2 Blu-ray

Looks like a good week for Blu-ray with a total of 30 titles being released.  Some brand new releases include Harold & Kumar: Escape From Guantanamo Bay and Never Back Down.  Indie fans get a choice between The Band’s Visit, Perhaps Love and The Tiger Blade.  We also get a couple of IMAX releases, Bears and Wolves, in full HD glory.  Among the catalog titles we get Jack Ryan titles The Hunt For Red October, Patriot Games, Clear and Present Danger, and The Sum Of All Fears.  All in all a good variety to choose from.

Here’s the full list:

  • The Band’s Visit
  • Bears (IMAX)
  • Beer League/The Big White
  • Beowulf
  • The Big White
  • Clear and Present Danger
  • Dark City (Director’s Cut)
  • Doomsday
  • Harold & Kumar Escape From Guantanamo Bay
  • Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle (Unrated)
  • Hotel Babylon - Series 1
  • Human Body: Pushing the Limits
  • The Hunt for Red October
  • The Last Sentinel/Final Days of Planet Earth
  • The Lost Boys
  • Lost Boys: The Tribe
  • Mortuary
  • Never Back Down
  • Patriot Games
  • Perhaps Love
  • Salvage
  • Salvage/Mortuary
  • Shine a Light
  • Stargate - Continuum
  • Stargaze HD: Universal Beauty
  • The Sum of All Fears
  • The Tiger Blade
  • Top Gun
  • Vengeance
  • Wolves (IMAX)

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New Releases for July 22, 2008

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21 Blu-ray

This week we see only one true new release on Blu-ray with card-counting film 21.  We see Universal’s first entry into Blu-ray with the release of The Mummy, The Mummy Returns, and The Scorpion King right in time for the newest addition to the series, The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emporer, which opens in theaters August 1st.

Here’s the full list:

  • 21
  • The BBC High Definition Natural History Collection (Planet Earth / Wild China / Galapagos / Ganges)
  • Earth: The Biography
  • The Exorcism of Emily Rose
  • I Know What You Did Last Summer
  • Kiss of the Spider Woman (Collector’s Edition)
  • The Mummy
  • The Mummy Returns
  • The Perfect Storm
  • The Scorpion King
  • Urban Legend

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New Releases for July 8, 2008

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Batman: Gotham Knight Blu-ray

Looks like this is a big release week if you’re a fan of the Dark Knight. Following up on last week’s release of Batman: The Movie, this week we get two more helpings including Batman Begins and animated film, Batman: Gotham Knight. The only two new releases are The Ruins and Sleepwalking.

Here’s the full list:

  • Batman Begins
  • Batman Begins Limited Edition Gift Set
  • Batman: Gotham Knight
  • Chicago and Earth, Wind & Fire: Live at the Greek Theatre
  • The Moody Blues: Lovely to See You - Live at the Greek
  • Roy Orbison: A Black & White Night
  • The Ruins
  • Sleepwalking

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New Releases for July 1, 2008

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Vantage Point Blu-ray

Looks like we’re getting quite a good mix of movies this week.  There are brand new releases such as Vantage Point and Tyler Perry’s Meet the Browns. For those of you wanting some good catalog titles, you might want to check out Gangs of New York, In the Line of Fire, or Batman: The Movie.  The latter is the 1966 production starring Adam West as the Dark Knight and not the 1989 Michael Keaton rendition.   Music fans can also choose between Korn: LIve at Montreux or John Mayer: Where the Light Is - Live in Los Angeles.

Here’s the full list:

  • Batman: The Movie
  • Ganges
  • Gangs of New York
  • Get Smart’s Bruce and Lloyd Out of Control
  • In the Line of Fire
  • Korn: Live at Montreux
  • Mad Men - Season One
  • Tyler Perry’s Meet The Browns
  • Point Break
  • Sex and Death 101
  • Vantage Point
  • War, Inc.
  • John Mayer: Where the Light Is - Live in Los Angeles

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New Releases for June 24, 2008

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10,000 B.C. Blu-ray

Here are the latest Blu-ray title releases for this week. It looks like a mixture of some action with documentaries and even a little Tchaikovsky to boot.

  • 10,000 B.C.
  • House of Fury
  • Over Alaska
  • Persepolis
  • Rossini: La Cenerentola
  • Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure
  • Step Into Liquid
  • Tchaikovsky: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 3
  • The Spiderwick Chronicles
  • Washington the Beautiful
  • ZZ Top: Live from Texas

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New Releases for June 17, 2008

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Be Kind Rewind Blu-ray High-Res

Looks like a slow week for Blu-ray releases with only four on this week’s plate.  Nothing to worry about though, with all the good news on Blu-ray sales we’ve heard recently, we can do with two brand new releases and two catalog titles.

  • Be Kind Rewind
  • Fool’s Gold
  • Men in Black
  • So I Married an Axe Murderer

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New Releases for June 10, 2008

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Jumper Blu-ray

Looks like this week is nowhere near last week’s 55 title release extravaganza but there are a few movies worth mentioning. There are new releases Jumper and The Bucket List.  While one notable catalog title is Natural Born Killers.

  • Jumper
  • The Bucket List
  • The Other Boleyn Girl
  • The Signal List
  • The Missing
  • Witless Protection
  • Natural Born Killers
  • The Professionals
  • Broken Trail
  • Heart: Alive in Seattle
  • Chicago and Earth, Wind & Fire: Live at the Greek Theatre
  • Sea Monsters: a Prehistoric Adventure
  • Washington the Beautiful
  • Over Alaska in High Definition

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New Releases for May 27, 2008

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Rambo Blu-ray

There are a total of 7 Blu-ray releases dropping this week. Rambo and The Air I Breathe are brand new releases that coincide with the DVD release of each. The other ones are catalog titles although who can complain about a box set of the Rambo trilogy on high-definition!

  • The Air I Breathe (Image Entertainment)
  • Dragon Ball Z: Dead Zone / The World’s Strongest (FUNimation Entertainment)
  • Dragon Tiger Gate (Tai Seng)
  • Rambo (Lionsgate Films)
  • Rambo 1-3 Box Set (Lionsgate Films)
  • Rambo: First Blood Part II (Lionsgate Films)
  • Rambo III (Lionsgate Films)
  • Strauss II: Die Fledermaus (The Bat) (Opus Arte)

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New Releases for May 20, 2008

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National Treasure 2 Blu-ray

There are a total of 16 new Blu-ray releases this week. National Treasure 2 is a brand new release, the other releases are catalog titles. Looks like a good week as there are a variety of titles to choose from, including my favorite Short Circuit.

  • Anger Management (Sony Pictures)
  • Bee Movie (Dream Works)
  • Blades of Glory (Dream Works)
  • Company: A Musical Comedy (Image Entertainment)
  • Face/Off: Special Collectors Edition (Paramount Pictures)
  • National Treasure 1 & 2 (Disney/Buena Vista)
  • National Treasure 2: Book of Secrets (Disney/Buena Vista)
  • National Treasure: Collector’s Edition (Disney/Buena Vista)
  • Nature: Desert Lions (Questar)
  • Nature: In the Valley of the Wolf (Questar)
  • Nature: Shark Mountain (Questar)
  • Nature: Under Antarctic Ice (Questar)
  • Next (Paramount Pictures)
  • Short Circuit (Image Entertainment)
  • V for Vendetta (Warner Bros.)
  • WWE: WrestleMania 24 (WWE Home Video)

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