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'Dolly Parton's Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love' Blu-ray Bound[teaser]The family film will arrive on Blu-ray just in time for the holidays. [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, Warner Archive is working on 'Dolly Parton's Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love' for Blu-ray on December 20. Last December, just in time for Christmas, the amazing Dolly Parton delighted viewers and critics alike with her deeply heartwarming tale drawn straight from her inspiring real life and music. In an all-new holiday sequel, the Partons, a family of humble means living in the mountains of Tennessee, face a devastating event that challenges their will. But when they experience a bewildering Christmas miracle, the Partons are drawn closer together than ever - with deepened faith and love for one another. The film delivers Christmas joy and peril as an unexpected blizzard threatens the Parton family while at the same time Dolly’s father (and his kids) make sacrifices to raise enough money to finally buy his loving wife the wedding ring he could never afford to give her. Meanwhile, an important person in little Dolly’s life begins to see that her amazing voice and musical gift might just be made for something bigger than rural Tennessee. You can find the latest specs for 'Dolly Parton's Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it is indexed under December 20. Order the Blu-rayPosted Fri Nov 18, 2016 at 10:00 AM PST by: -
'The Vessel' Starring Martin Sheen Bound for Blu-ray[teaser]The drama from executive producer Terrence Malick will arrive on Blu-ray in January. [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, Outsider Pictures is preparing 'The Vessel' for Blu-ray on January 24. In this powerful faith-based drama from executive producer Terrence Malick (The Tree of Life), Martin Sheen (The West Wing, The Departed) stars as a local priest of a Latin American fishing village recovering from a tsunami that washed away dozens of elementary school students. Ten years later, one of the young villagers miraculously comes back to life, and the whole town wonders if he is a sign from God. Specs have not been detailed yet, but supplements will include: - Deleted Scenes- Behind-the-Scenes- Original Theatrical Trailer- Other Trailers Suggested list price for the Blu-ray is $29.99. You can find the latest specs for 'The Vessel' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it's indexed under January 24. Order the Blu-rayPosted Fri Nov 18, 2016 at 08:00 AM PST by: -
'The Level: Series 1' Blu-ray Dated for February[teaser]The crime drama is heading to Blu-ray in February. [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, Acorn Media is preparing 'The Level: Series 1' for Blu-ray on February 21. Detective Nancy Devlin, a good cop with a dark secret, finds her professional and personal life colliding when she becomes too deeply involved in a murder investigation in her hometown of Brighton. Karla Crome, Noel Clark, Laura Haddock and Amanda Burton star in this gripping crime drama. Specs and supplements have not been detailed yet. Suggested list price for the Blu-ray is $39.99. You can find the latest specs for 'The Level: Series 1' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it's indexed under February 21. Order the Blu-rayPosted Fri Nov 18, 2016 at 06:00 AM PST by: -
Peter Berg's 'Deepwater Horizon' Announced for Blu-ray and Ultra HD Blu-ray[teaser]The film based on true events starring Mark Wahlberg, Kurt Russell, and John Malkovich is headed for both formats this January. [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, Sony says 'Deepwater Horizon' will arrive on Blu-ray and Ultra HD Blu-ray on January 10. Mark Wahlberg leads an all-star cast in this unforgettably powerful film inspired by a thrilling story of real-life heroes. For the one hundred and twenty-six people aboard the Deepwater Horizon offshore oil rig, April 20, 2010, began like any normal day. Before day’s end, the world would bear witness to one of the greatest man-made disasters in U.S. history. Deepwater Horizon reveals the brave acts of the men and women who rose to the challenge—and risked everything to lead others to safety. Each release will feature a Dolby Atmos soundtrack and supplements include: "Beyond the Horizon” Hour-Long Five-Part Series; “Captain of the Rig: Peter Berg” Featurette; “The Fury of the Rig” Featurette; “Deepwater Surveillance” Featurette; and “Work Like An American” Tributes. You can find the latest specs for 'Deepwater Horizon' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it is indexed under January 10. Order the Blu-rayPosted Thu Nov 17, 2016 at 01:00 PM PST by: -
'Justice League Dark' Will Be Summoned to Blu-ray Next Year[teaser]The next DC Universe animated feature arrives on home video in February. [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, Warner Brothers is working on 'Justice League Dark' for Blu-ray on February 7. When innocent civilians begin committing unthinkable crimes across Metropolis, Gotham City and beyond, Batman must call upon mystical counterparts to eradicate this demonic threat to the planet. Enter Justice League Dark, reluctantly led by the Hellblazer himself, John Constantine. Like Batman, Constantine is a cunning, often cynical loner who is the best at his chosen profession – but quickly realizes the sinister forces plaguing the planet will require help from other supernatural alliances. Forming a new "league" with sorceress Zatanna, otherworldly Deadman, and Jason Blood and his powerful alter ego Etrigan the Demon, this team of Dark Arts specialists must unravel the mystery of Earth's supernatural plague and contend with the rising, powerful villainous forces behind the siege – before it's too late for all of mankind. Actor Matt Ryan, who set the standard for the role of Constantine on the Warner Bros. live-action television series, returns to the role in animated form alongside Jason O'Mara (Terra Nova, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.) as Batman, Camilla Luddington (Grey's Anatomy) as Zatanna, Nicholas Turturro (NYPD Blue) as Deadman, Ray Chase (Final Fantasy XV videogame) as Jason Blood/Etrigan, Roger R. Cross (24, Arrow) as John Stewart/Swamp Thing, Jeremy Davies (Justified) as Ritchie Simpson, Rosario Dawson (Daredevil, Sin City) as Wonder Woman, Jerry O'Connell (Stand By Me, Crossing Jordan) as Superman, Enrico Colantoni (Flashpoint, Veronica Mars) as Felix Faust, and Alfred Molina (The Da Vinci Code, Spider-Man 2) as Destiny. The release will feature 1080p video, lossless 5.1 audio, and supplements include: A Sneak Peek at Teen Titans: The Judas Contract: An advance look at the next DC Universe Original Movie; The Story of Swamp Thing (Featurette): Born out of the imagination of Len Wein and artist Bernie Wrightson, Justice League Dark's Swamp Thing had his own solo adventures throughout the history of DC. This documentary reveals the rich history of this fan favorite; Did You Know?: Constantine origin, Color of Magic, Black Orchid, and Deadman Casting (Featurette): The creators of Justice League Dark will reveal surprising behind-the-scenes tidbits about the characters – and the actors providing their voices – during production of the film; 2016 NY Comic Con Panel (Featurette): A look inside Justice League Dark's panel at New York Comic Con; Sneak Peek at Justice League: Gods and Monsters; Sneak Peek at Justice League: Doom; and From the DC Vault – Two Bonus Episodes: Batman: The Brave and the Bold, "Dawn of the Dead Man!"Batman: The Brave and the Bold, "Trials of the Demon!" You can find the latest specs for 'Justice League Dark' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it is indexed under February 7. Order the Blu-ray Order the Deluxe EditionPosted Thu Nov 17, 2016 at 12:00 PM PST by: -
Universal Preps 'Almost Christmas' for Blu-ray[teaser]The holiday flick from director David E. Talbert is coming to Blu-ray. [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, Universal is preparing 'Almost Christmas' for Blu-ray. An exact release date has not been announced yet. A new comedy from writer/director David E. Talbert (Baggage Claim) and producer Will Packer (Ride Along, Think Like a Man series, This Christmas), Almost Christmas tells the festive story of a beloved patriarch who asks his family for one gift this holiday season: to get along. If they can honor that wish and spend five days under the same roof without killing one another, it will be a Christmas miracle. Specs and supplements have not been detailed yet. Suggested list price for the Blu-ray is $34.98. You can find the latest specs for 'Almost Christmas' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it's indexed under PENDING. Order the Blu-rayPosted Thu Nov 17, 2016 at 10:00 AM PST by: -
HDD Blu-ray Deal of the Day: 'The Wire: The Complete Series' $56.99 at Amazon[teaser]The critically-acclaimed HBO series that takes you way down in the hole is once again under $60 at Amazon! [/teaser] Amazon is selling 'The Wire: The Complete Series' for $56.99 (72% off the suggested retail price). This series looks at the narcotics scene in Baltimore through the eyes of law enforcers as well as the drug dealers and users. Other facets of the city that are explored in the series are the government and bureaucracy, schools and the news media. The show was created by former police reporter David Simon, who also wrote many of the episodes. Order the Blu-rayPosted Thu Nov 17, 2016 at 09:45 AM PST by: -
Jocelyn Moorhouse's 'The Dressmaker' Blu-ray Supplements Detailed[teaser]The 2015 comedy starring Kate Winslet, Hugo Weaving, and Liam Hemsworth is planned for Blu-ray in December.[/teaser] As previously reported, Broad Green Pictures is working on 'The Dressmaker' for Blu-ray on December 27. Jocelyn Moorhouse directs this Australian revenge comedy starring Kate Winslet as Myrtle Dunnage, a woman who returns to her hometown to take care of her ailing mother Molly (Judy Davis). Myrtle's return sparks much debate between the residents of the town as she was accused of murdering someone many years ago. Now an expert dressmaker, Myrtle goes about transforming the local fashion while exacting her revenge upon those who have wronged her in the past... The supporting cast includes Liam Hemsworth and Hugo Weaving. Specs have not been detailed yet, but supplements will include: - Photo Gallery- "The Story" - Featurette- "Designing The Dressmaker" - Fetaurette Suggested list price for the Blu-ray is $34.99. You can find the latest specs for 'The Dressmaker' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it is indexed under December 27. Order the Blu-rayPosted Thu Nov 17, 2016 at 08:00 AM PST by: -
Acorn Media Readies 'Deep Water' for Blu-ray[teaser]The Australian crime drama is coming to Blu-ray in February.[/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, Acorn Media is preparing 'Deep Water' for Blu-ray on February 14. Based on a true story, this new, four-part Australian crime drama stars Noah Taylor (Game of Thrones, And Then There Were None), Yael Stone (Orange is the New Black), Danielle Cormack (Wentworth), and Dan Spielman (The Code). Detectives Tori Lustigman (Stone) and Nick Manning (Taylor) are assigned a brutal murder case in Bondi, where they begin to uncover mounting evidence to suggest the killing is connected to a spate of unexplained deaths, “suicides,” and disappearances of nearly 80 gay men in New South Wales throughout the 80s and 90s. Haunted by the disappearance of her teenage brother, Tori’s fascination with the case soon becomes a fixation. When more ritualistic murders occur with the same bizarre signature, Tori and Nick will need to put their relationships, careers, and lives on the line to finally reveal the truth. Specs and supplements have not been detailed yet. Suggested list price for the Blu-ray is $39.99. You can find the latest specs for 'Deep Water' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it's indexed under February 14. Order the Blu-rayPosted Thu Nov 17, 2016 at 06:00 AM PST by: -
Merchant Ivory's 'Howards End' Blu-ray Supplements Detailed[teaser]The acclaimed drama starring Emma Thompson and Anthony Hopkins will celebrate its 25th anniversary on Blu-ray in December. [/teaser] As previously reported, Cohen Media Group is preparing 'Howards End' for Blu-ray on December 6. One of Merchant Ivory's undisputed masterpieces, this adaptation of E.M. Forster's classic 1910 novel is a saga of class relations and changing times in Edwardian England. Margaret Schlegel (Emma Thompson) and her sister Helen (Helena Bonham Carter) become involved with two couples: a wealthy, conservative industrialist (Anthony Hopkins) and his wife (Vanessa Redgrave), and a working-class man (Samuel West) and his mistress (Niccola Duffet). The interwoven fates and misfortunes of these three families and the diverging trajectories of the two sisters' lives are connected to the ownership of Howards End, a beloved country home. A compelling, brilliantly acted study of one woman's struggle to maintain her ideals and integrity in the face of Edwardian society's moribund conformist values. The Blu-ray will feature 1080p video sourced from a new 4K restoration, a restored 5.1 soundtrack, and supplements will include: - NEW Exclusive video interviews with the director and cast members- NEW Exclusive audio commentary for the film- Multiple behind the scenes featurettes and documentaries- On-stage Q&A session shot in 2016- Original Theatrical Trailer- Re-release trailer for the new 4K restoration- Collector's booklet featuring writings on the film and stills Suggested list price for the Blu-ray is $25.99. You can find the latest specs for 'Howards End' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it's indexed under December 6. Order the Blu-rayPosted Wed Nov 16, 2016 at 12:00 PM PST by:
