Warner Announces First Blu-ray Releases
Posted Thu Jul 13, 2006 at 10:09 AM PDT by
Making good on their promise to release titles in both high-def formats, HD DVD backer Warner Home Video this morning announced that they will release their first wave of four Blu-ray titles later this summer.
Arriving in stores August 1, Warner will release the recent theatrical titles
'
Kiss Kiss Bang
Bang' and '
Rumor
Has It...' along with the catalog hits '
Training
Day' and the Oscar-nominated '
Good
Night, and Good Luck.'
With the exception of 'Good Night, and Good Luck,' all of Warner's first Blu-ray
releases have also been released on HD DVD.
Full technical specs and supplemental details have not yet been released, but
are expected in the coming days.
Warner has set a $34.95 suggested retail price for 'Kiss Kiss Bang Bang' and
'Rumor Has It...' and a $28.99 SRP for 'Training Day' and 'Good Night, and Good
Luck.' The pricing is consistent with Warner's HD DVD releases.
The full press release announcing Warner's Blu-ray support can be
read
here via Business Wire, and the latest details for all four titles have been
added to our complete
Blu-ray
Release Schedule.