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
Tags: Blu-ray Movies, Blu-ray New Releases
Having seen a release on DVD and HD-DVD, Warner Brothers is bringing The Ultimate Matrix Collection to Blu-ray with an October 14th release date. This collector’s set will have an MSRP of $129.95 an will include extras not found on the HD-DVD version. New to Blu-ray will be The Animatrix in a 1080p presentation along with a digital copy of The Matrix. The rest of the supplemental material will be the same as the HD-DVD version.
Tags: Blu-ray Movies, Blu-ray Upcoming Releases, Warner Bros
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)
Tags: Blu-ray Movies, Blu-ray New Releases
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
Tags: Blu-ray Movies, Blu-ray New Releases
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment has launched a program to promote upcoming Blu-ray and DVD releases from Fox and MGM, through public screenings. Titles will be featured in the “MaliBlu-ray Screening Room” at the DKNY Jeans Beach House in Malibu, Calif., party central for the likes of Ashley Tisdale, Paul Abdul and Lauren Conrad. Additionally titles will be screened at W Hotels in both Los Angeles and New Orleans, and at Tropicana Field in Tampa Bay, Fla., after Tampa Bay Rays baseball games.
“People want to get out of the house and do stuff during the summer, so we’re seizing the opportunity to get a variety of our DVD and Blu-ray Disc releases in front of them for when they come back home,” said Steve Feldstein, SVP of marketing and corporate communications for 20th Century Fox. “It is terrific visibility for classic releases and smaller titles and, for viewers at the Beach House, we can make their eyes pop out when they experience Blu-ray.”
[HomeMediaMagazine]
Tags: Blu-ray Movies, Blu-ray News, Fox
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
Tags: Blu-ray Movies, Blu-ray New Releases
Here’s today’s latest on upcoming Blu-ray releases:
- The Godfather Collection - Paramount released the box art (above) and full specs for this September 23 release.
- Adventures of Robin Hood - Warner announced they’ll be brining this 1938 classic to Blu-ray this August.
- Korn: Live on the Other Side - Image Entertainment will bring this 2006 live concert performance to Blu-ray this October
- The Fall - Sony Pictures will bring this acclaimed Indian fantasy to Blu-ray on September 9th.
- Married Life - Independent film from Sony will receive a September 2 release date.
The Release Dates page has been updated to reflect these releases.
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The Godfather Collection (Paramount)
- Paramount has released the Blu-ray box art and final specs full specs for this Blu-ray box set. It is a four disc set that includes all three Godfather films, plus a bonus disc containing hours of supplemental content.
- Video:1080p
- Audio: English Dolby TrueHD 5.1 Surround
- Extras: Audio commentaries by Francis Ford Coppola on all three films, multiple featurettes, still galleries, additional scenes, storyboards, trailers and more.
- Release Date: September 23, 2008
- MSRP: $199.95
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Tags: Blu-ray Movies, Blu-ray Upcoming Releases, Image Entertainment, Paramount, Warner
Encourged by the success of last year’s Blade Runner Ultimate Collector’s Edition, Warner Home Video will be issuing a total of 25 gift sets this fall. In all, gift sets have seen a 26% growth in the past year according to Warner.
The gift sets will be released for both DVD and Blu-ray in the final four months of this year and cost between $40 to $200. Each collector’s set will be housed in the usual packaging and include picture books, cards, and other memorabilia.
Here are details on the gift sets we know about so far:
- I Am Legend - along with the deluxe packaging, it will include new filmmaker commentary, deleted scenes, “iconic” premium collectible items and more.
- Batman Begins - will include lenticular motion art, a 32-page booklet that includes an all-new DC Comics adaption of The Dark Knight prologue, exclusive photos, script pages, and more.
- JFK - will be released via Warner’s Digibook packaging.
- Casablanca - includes 40 minutes of special features, 2 feature-length commentaries, branded travel-related collectibles, and a photo book.
- A Christmas Story - will come with a ‘holiday starter kit’, including cookie cutters.
Follow the links below to for more details
[HomeMediaMagazine] & [DigitalBits]
Tags: Blu-ray Movies, Blu-ray News, Warner
Here’s today’s scoop on upcoming Blu-ray releases:
- The Forbidden Kingdom - Lionsgate has released final specs and box art (above) for this September 9th release.
- Rudy - This football favorite will see a September 9th release from Sony Pictures.
- Jerry Maguire - Sony pictures announced they will be bringing this 1996 blockbuster to Blu-ray on, you guessed it, September 9th.
The Release Dates page has been updated to reflect these releases.
Check out full details for each of these movies after the jump
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Tags: Blu-ray Movies, Blu-ray Upcoming Releases, Lionsgate, Sony
Here’s the today’s latest info on Blu-ray releases:
- Pirates of the Caribbean - 3 Movie Collection - Disney announced plans to release this trilogy bundle on September 16.
- The Omen - Fox has released final specs and announced Blu-ray exclusives for this September 9th release.
- The Sixth Sense - Disney has set a September 30th release date for this 1999 classic.
Check out full details for each of these movies after the jump
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Tags: Blu-ray Movies, Blu-ray Upcoming Releases, Disney, Fox
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