Blu-ray Evolution in SA

Blue Underground Announces Uncle Sam Blu-ray

Uncle Sam wants you – dead! Blue Underground has set a June 29 date for the Blu-ray release of the 1997 horror movie iUncle Sam/i, directed by William Lustig (who also directed iManiac/i and the iManiac Cop/i trilogy), about a soldier killed in action who rises from the grave on the Fourth of July to [...]

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A Star Is Born Deluxe Edition Blu-ray Announced

Warner Home Video has announced iA Star is Born/i, directed by George Cukor and starring Judy Garland, for release on a two-disc Blu-ray Deluxe Special Edition, including a 40-page booklet with rare photos, press materials and an essay by film historian John Fricke. As previously reported, this was the first film to be completely mastered [...]

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Deal of the Day: Rocky Blu-ray Collection $37.99 (Expired)

This Friday, Amazon has an interesting Blu-ray related deal of the day: up to midnight PST, you can order iRocky: The Undisputed Collection/i on Blu-ray for only $37.99 (62% off MSRP). This works out to a little over $6 per Rocky movie. The price history for this box set shows that the lowest it has [...]

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2012 Blu-ray Special Features Sneak Peek

The megablockbuster i2012/i hits store shelves next Tuesday, and Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has made available some never-before-seen clips from the special features included in the three-disc edition Blu-raythe scientific premise for the film, the special effects for the LA earthquake sequence, and Roland Emmerich as “master of the modern epic.” You can see them [...]

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The Messenger Blu-ray in May

Oscilloscope Pictures has announced iThe Messenger/i for release on a Blu-ray/DVD combo on May 18. This wartime drama stars Ben Foster and Woody Harrelson as two members of the US Army’s Casualty Notification Service, and has earned wide critical acclaim and two Academy Award nominations (Best Original Screenplay and Best Supporting Actor)….brbra href=”http://www.blu-ray.com/news/?id=4221″Read full [...]

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Geek Peek: Minority Report UK Blu-ray Limited Steelbook

When Paramount Home Entertainment announced that it would release Steven Spielberg’s iMinority Report/i on Blu-ray, there was much rejoicing, but it quickly turned to disappointment when the cover art was published. Now 20th Century Fox (which holds the European rights) has announced an undeniably better looking (and region-free) limited-edition steelbook with artcards for the [...]

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Original Stepfather Blu-ray in June

According to information from retailers, distributor New Century will make its Blu-ray debut in June 15 with the release of the horror thriller iThe Stepfather/i, starring Terry O’Quinn (in recent times better known as Locke from Lost). No release details are available yet. This 1987 cult movie should not be mistaken with its recent (and [...]

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Deal of the Day: Rocky Blu-ray Collection $37.99

This Friday, Amazon has an interesting Blu-ray related deal of the day: up to midnight PST, you can order iRocky: The Undisputed Collection/i on Blu-ray for only $37.99 (62% off MSRP). This works out to a little over $6 per Rocky movie. The price history for this box set shows that the lowest it has [...]

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Wonderful World Blu-ray Detailed

Magnolia Home Entertainment has announced and detailed iWonderful World/i, scheduled for Blu-ray release on March 16. This drama stars Matthew Broderick as perhaps the most negative man alive who realizes that cynicism may be all a matter of perspective. It got a very limited theatrical release early this year….brbra href=”http://www.blu-ray.com/news/?id=4217″Read full article at Blu-ray.com/a Read the [...]

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Blu-ray Spring/Summer Wave from Optimum

In a series of retailer alerts, Optimum Home Entertainment has revealed some catalog and new titles it will publish on Blu-ray in the UK in April-June. On April 19, the studio will release Bernardo Bertolucci’s iThe Last Emperor/i and David Lynch’s iInland Empire/i And on May 31, Johnnie To’s iVengeance/i will hit store shelves….brbra href=”http://www.blu-ray.com/news/?id=4216″Read [...]

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