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Pirjo Honkasalo's 'Concrete Night' Blu-ray Announced[teaser]The Academy Award nominee for Best Foreign Language Film and the winner of the American Society of Cinematographers Spotlight Award is planned for Blu-ray in January. [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, Altered Innocence is preparing 'Concrete Night' for Blu-ray on January 17. A stunning, dream-like odyssey through a beautiful and otherworldly Helsinki over the course of one evening, CONCRETE NIGHT follows the impressionable 14-year-old Simo as he keeps his soon-to-be incarcerated brother company. The official Finnish submission to the Academy Awards® for Best Foreign Language Film captures the pain and joy of youth through exquisite, eye-popping black-and-white cinematography. The release will feature 1080p video, lossless 5.1 audio, and supplements have yet to be revealed. You can find the latest specs for 'Concrete Night' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it is indexed under January 17. Order the Blu-rayPosted Thu Oct 27, 2016 at 06:00 AM PDT by: -
John Krasinski's 'The Hollars' Blu-ray Bound[teaser]The dramedy will hit Blu ray in early December. [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, Sony says 'The Hollars' will be available on Blu-ray on December 6. The film follows John Hollar, a struggling New York City graphic novelist, who is forced to return home when his mother Sally is diagnosed with a brain tumor. Back in the house he grew up in, John is immediately swept up in the problems of his dysfunctional family, high school rival, and an overeager ex-girlfriend as he faces impending fatherhood with his girlfriend Rebecca (Anna Kendrick) in New York. Specs have yet to be revealed, but supplements include: Commentary with John Krasinski and Margo Martindale; The Family Trust: Inside The Hollars; Persistent Vision: Margo Martindale; and LA Film Festival Q&A with John Krasinski, Anna Kendrick and Margo Martindale. You can find the latest specs for 'The Hollars' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it is indexed under December 6. Order the Blu-rayPosted Wed Oct 26, 2016 at 01:00 PM PDT by: -
Oliver Stone's 'Snowden' Blu-ray Announced[teaser]The thriller starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt is headed for high-definition in December. [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, Universal is working on 'Snowden' for Blu-ray on December 20. In 2013, NSA contractor Edward Snowden leaked a large number of classified documents to the media, exposing the U.S. government's covert surveillance activities. Some call the whistleblower a hero, while others call him a traitor. Spanning his time in the Army, the CIA and the NSA, Snowden uncovers the extent of the government's spying programs, coming to the realization that the public's understanding of privacy is far from the truth. His acts have been classified as treason and have made him one of the most wanted men in the world. The Blu-ray will feature 1080p video, 5.1 audio, and supplements include: Finding the Truth and Snowden Q&A. You can find the latest specs for 'Snowden' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it is indexed under December 20. Order the Blu-rayPosted Wed Oct 26, 2016 at 12:00 PM PDT by: -
John Moore's 'I.T.' Blu-ray Announced[teaser]The action-thriller starring Pierce Brosnan is headed for Blu-ray in November.[/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, RLJ Entertainment is working on 'I.T.' for Blu-ray on November 22. In I.T., Mike Regan (Pierce Brosnan) is a successful, self-made man who has it all: a gorgeous wife, a beautiful teenage daughter and a sleek, state-of-the-art "smart home." But he soon finds himself in a deadly, high-stakes game of cat-and-mouse when his I.T. consultant, Ed (James Frecheville), starts using his skills to stalk Mike's daughter and endanger his family, his business, and his life. In a world where there is no privacy, and personal secrets can go viral by the click of a mouse, Mike needs to rely on his old connections to defeat a new kind of nemesis. The Blu-ray will feature 1080p video, lossless 5.1 audio, and supplements have yet to be revealed. You can find the latest specs for 'I.T.' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it is indexed under November 22. Order the Blu-rayPosted Wed Oct 26, 2016 at 10:00 AM PDT by: -
'The Id' Bound for Blu-ray[teaser]Director Thommy Hutson's thriller is coming to Blu-ray in October.[/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, Hutson Ranch Media is preparing 'The Id' for Blu-ray on October 25. For decades, Meridith Lane (Amanda Wyss, A Nightmare on Elm Street) has felt trapped in her home. Thriving on memories of youth, she watches the years slip by while caring for her abusive father...until a figure from her past makes a surprising return. In order to live the life she desires, Meridith must confront her father's monstrous cruelty and attempt to escape his tyrannical grip. But the man who controls her every move won't let go without a fight, leading father and daughter into a series of desperate and irreversible acts. Specs have not been detailed yet, but supplements will include: - Needs, Wants & Desires Featurette- Behind The Scenes of The Id- Feature-length commentary with director/producer Thommy Hutson and actress Amanda Wyss- Deleted and alternate scenes- Behind the scenes footage- Audition footage- Original Trailers- Photo gallery Suggested list price for the Blu-ray is $24.95. You can find the latest specs for 'The Id' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it's indexed under October 25. Order the Blu-rayPosted Wed Oct 26, 2016 at 08:00 AM PDT by: -
'Stagecoach: The Texas Jack Story' Rides to Blu-ray[teaser]The western starring Trace Adkins, Judd Nelson and Kim Coates arrives on Blu-ray in December. [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, Cinedigm and Studio City Pictures are working on 'Stagecoach: The Texas Jack Story' for Blu-ray on December 13. The film is a hardscrabble period Western loosely based on the real-life exploits of 19th-century American outlaw Nathaniel Reed. After retiring from his life as an infamous outlaw, livery owner Reed (Trace Adkins) quietly leads an honest existence on the Texas frontier with his devoted wife, Laura Lee. But his gun-slinging past suddenly comes back to haunt him when he learns that Calhoun (Kim Coates), the man he once maimed during a stagecoach robbery, is now an unhinged U.S. Marshal who'll stop at nothing to exact vengeance. After a violent shootout brings tragic consequences, Nathaniel partners with his original gang, returns to his lawless ways and becomes Texas Jack: the most wanted outlaw in the West. An action-packed quest for redemption, Stagecoach is filled with gunplay a'plenty, galloping getaways, a beautiful bounty hunter, and the possibility of a second chance. Directed by Terry Miles (Lonesome Dove Church, Dawn Rider) and written by Matt Williams and Dan Benamor, the film also co-stars Nelson and Claude Duhamel as Reed's gang, Michelle Harrison (Fifty Shades Darker, "The Flash") as his wife, frontier doctor Garry Chalk (The Confirmation, Godzilla) and Helena Marie ("Supernatural") as Calhoun's volatile partner who pursues vengeance at any price. No other details have been revealed at this time. You can find the latest specs for 'Stagecoach: The Texas Jack Story' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it is indexed under December 13. Order the Blu-rayPosted Wed Oct 26, 2016 at 06:00 AM PDT by: -
'Prison Break: Season Two' and 'Prison Break: Season Four' Finally Hitting Blu-ray[teaser]The two seasons that were never released in North America are heading to Blu-ray in December. [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, 20th Century Fox will be bringing 'Prison Break: Season Two' and 'Prison Break: Season Four' for Blu-ray on December 6. 'Prison Break: Season Two' - Over the wall and on the run, the most-wanted men in America, Michael Scofield (Wentworth Miller) and his brother Lincoln Burrows (Dominic Purcell), must lead a dangerous band of hardened fugitives on a daring international flight, chasing millions of dollar, risking everything to expose a sinister government conspiracy, and fighting desperately to stay alive until the day they can stop running. Wanted, hunted and betrayed, the Fox River Eight are out of prison and evading capture in the explosive and unpredictable second season of Prison Break, and this time, not everyone makes it out alive! Go deep inside this spectacular final season of Prison Break with revealing special features, including an exclusive extended cut of the thrilling series finale! In order to destroy the sinister organization known as the Company, Michael Scofield (Wentworth Miller) and his brother Lincoln (Dominic Purcell) must elude a murderous assassin and uncover the deadly secret behind the mysterious Scylla device. Lives are shattered and tension mounts building toward a stunning conclusion as Michael and Lincoln fight to stay alive until the day when they can stop running - forever. You can find the latest specs for 'Prison Break: Season Two' and 'Prison Break: Season Four' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where they are indexed under December 6. Order the Blu-ray Order the Blu-rayPosted Tue Oct 25, 2016 at 12:00 PM PDT by: -
'Jack Frost' Headed to Blu-ray[teaser]The 1997 horror-comedy is headed for high-definition in December. [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, Vinegar Syndrome is preparing 'Jack Frost' for Blu-ray on December 13. On his way to be executed, the vehicle containing notorious serial killer Jack Frost collides with a hazardous chemical truck, turning Jack into a snow covered mutant and unleashing him on the unsuspecting town of Snomonton, 'The Snowman Capitol of the Midwest'. Jack immediately takes advantage of his newfound freedom and blizzardy abilities to seek revenge on the bungling Sheriff, played by Christopher Allport (TO LIVE AND DIE IN L.A.), that accidentally ended his cross-country killing spree. On his way to the Sheriff, Jack terrorizes the snow-man themed town and murders its residents in a variety of winterized ways. Can the residents of Snomonton fight back against the psychopath snowman from Hell or will they all end up in a snow-covered grave? Co-starring the beautiful Shannon Elizabeth (AMERICAN PIE) in one of her most infamous and revealing roles, and featuring colorful cinematography by Dean Lent (BORDER RADIO), director Michael Cooney's staple of video stores and late night TV, is a gleefully gory horror comedy and is coming to Blu-ray for the first time, fully restored in 2k from Vinegar Syndrome. The release will feature a NEW 2K restoration from 35mm vault elements and supplements include: Audio Commentary track with Director Michael Cooney; Video Introduction from Director Michael Cooney; Video Interview with Lead Actor Scott MacDonald; and a Video Interview with Director of Photography Dean Lent. . The studio will also be offering a limited edition release with lenticular artwork by Chris Garofalo. You can find the latest specs for 'Jack Frost' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it is indexed under December 13.Posted Tue Oct 25, 2016 at 10:00 AM PDT by: -
Olive Films Preps 'Cheers for Miss Bishop' & 'Brazil (1944)' for Blu-ray[teaser]Both films will arrive on Blu-ray in December.[/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, Olive Films is preparing 'Cheers for Miss Bishop' & 'Brazil (1944)' for Blu-ray on December 6. 'Cheers for Miss Bishop' - Cheers for Miss Bishop, the story of kindly Midwestern school teacher Ella Bishop (portrayed with beguiling charm by Martha Scott, Ben-Hur), is told through flashbacks as Ella recalls her early student years through her retirement and a life still unfulfilled. Throughout her life she’s supported by Sam Peters (William Gargan, The Bells of St. Mary’s), friend and confidant, who is also secretly in love with Ella, though it is clearly a case of unrequited love. Specs and supplements have not been detailed yet. Suggested list price for the Blu-ray is $29.95. Order the Blu-ray 'Brazil (1944)' - Set in exotic South America, the film’s light-as-air plot revolves around a fish-out-of-water authoress (Bruce) struck by Cupid’s arrow, dual identities (in the form of romantic lead Guízar) and, of course, those dancing fools – Veloz & Yolanda, the King & Queen of the tango who perform a show-stopping number set to the film’s title tune. Specs and supplements have not been detailed. Suggested list price for the Blu-ray is $29.95. Order the Blu-ray You can find the latest specs for 'Cheers for Miss Bishop' & 'Brazil (1944)' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where they are indexed under December 6.Posted Tue Oct 25, 2016 at 08:00 AM PDT by: -
'Night Ranger: 35 Years and a Night in Chicago' Blu-ray Dated[teaser]The concert disc will hit the stage on Blu-ray in December.[/teaser]In an early announcement to retailers, Frontier Records is preparing 'Night Ranger: 35 Years and a Night in Chicago' for Blu-ray on December 2. Iconic '80s rockers Night Ranger have sold 17 million units worldwide and boast several platinum and gold albums to their name. In celebration of their 35+ year career, this new live album, featuring all their classic and most recent hits, sees the band at the top of their game, delivering a superb performance not to be missed! Recorded May 7, 2016 at the the House Of Blues in Chicago, Illinois. Track List: 1. INTRO2. TOUCH OF MADNESS3. SING ME AWAY4. FOUR IN THE MORNING5. GROWING UP IN CALIFORNIA6. RUMORS IN THE AIR7. SECRET OF MY SUCCESS8. SENTIMENTAL STREET9. HIGH ROAD10. EDDIE S COMIN OUT TONIGHT11. GOODBYE12. NIGHT & DAY13. NIGHT RANGER14. WHEN YOU CLOSE YOUR EYES15. DON'T TELL ME YOU LOVE ME16. PENNY17. SISTER CHRISTIAN18. ROCK IN AMERICA19. 7 WISHES Specs and supplements have not been detailed yet. Suggested list price for the Blu-ray is $19.98. You can find the latest specs for 'Night Ranger: 35 Years and a Night in Chicago' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it's indexed under December 2. Order the Blu-rayPosted Tue Oct 25, 2016 at 06:00 AM PDT by:
