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Charlie Kaufman's 'Anomalisa' Blu-ray Up for Pre-Order[teaser]The stop-motion film from directors Duke Johnson and Charlie Kaufman will arrive on Blu-ray later this year. [/teaser]In an early announcement to retailers, Paramount is preparing 'Anomalisa' for Blu-ray sometime in 2016. From the Oscar-winner who brought you 'Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind' and 'Being John Malkovich' comes a riveting new masterpiece. Michael Stone – husband, father and noted author – travels to Cincinnati to speak at a customer service conference. But once he’s separated from the routine of his daily life, a chance encounter helps him to realize just what, and whom, he’s been missing. Love, laughter and loneliness align in Charlie Kaufman’s "staggeringly inventive" (Chris Nashawaty, Entertainment Weekly) stop-motion work of art. Specs and supplements have not been detailed yet. Suggested list price for the Blu-ray/DVD/Digital HD combo pack is $39.99. You can find the latest specs for 'Anomalisa' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it's indexed under PENDING. Order the Blu-rayPosted Fri Jan 29, 2016 at 08:00 AM PST by: -
'Legend' Starring Tom Hardy Detailed for Blu-ray[teaser]Brian Helgeland's crime drama is coming to Blu-ray in March. [/teaser]In an early announcement to retailers, Universal is preparing 'Legend' for Blu-ray on March 1. From Academy Award winner Brian Helgeland (L.A. Confidential) comes the true story of London's most notorious gangsters, twins Reggie and Ronnie Kray (Tom Hardy, Mad Max: Fury Road). As the brothers rise through the criminal underworld, Ronnie advances the family business with violence and intimidation while Reggie struggles to go legitimate for local girl Frances Shea (Emily Browning, Sucker Punch). In and out of prison, Ronnie's unpredictable tendencies and the slow disintegration of Reggie's marriage threaten to bring the brothers' empire tumbling to the ground. The Blu-ray/Digital HD combo pack will feature 1080p video, a DTS-HD MA 7.1 soundtrack, and supplements will include: Creating the Legend; and Feature Commentary with Writer/Director Brian Helgeland. Suggested list price for the Blu-ray is $26.98. You can find the latest specs for 'Legend' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it's indexed under March 1. Order the Blu-rayPosted Fri Jan 29, 2016 at 06:00 AM PST by: -
Marah Strauch's 'Sunshine Superman' Dated for Blu-ray[teaser]The acclaimed skydiving documentary falls to Blu-ray in March. [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, Magnolia will be releasing 'Sunshine Superman' on Blu-ray on March 1. Sunshine Superman combines Carl Boenish's own 16mm archive footage with detailed re-enactments for an "awe-inspiring" (The Hollywood Reporter) portrait of the man who broke the boundaries of what was deemed humanly possible. The pulse-pounding film follows Boenish through his early days as a passionate skydiver to his first experiments with BASE jumping, setting records and developing methods that continue to inspire countless extreme athletes to today. A maverick who started a movement, the "spellbinding" (Yahoo! Movies) documentary explores how Boenish, alongside his wife Jean, also experimented with filming their pioneering jumps to achieve truly breathtaking and cinematic footage of their "glorious daredevilry" (The New York Times). An official selection of the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival and 2014 New York Film Festival, Sunshine Superman is "a thrill ride" (IndieWire) audiences will never forget. Specs haven't been revealed yet, but supplements include: Flying Dreams: The Making of Sunshine Superman; Masters of the Sky (A Short Filmpoem by Carl Boenish; Sky Dive! (A Short Filmpoem by Carl Boenish); and Theatrical Trailer. You can find the latest specs for 'Sunshine Superman' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it is indexed under March 1. Order the Blu-rayPosted Thu Jan 28, 2016 at 12:00 PM PST by: -
'LEGO DC Comics Super Heroes: Justice League - Cosmic Clash' Soars to Blu-ray[teaser]The all-new LEGO film will hit Blu-ray in March. [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, Warner Brothers says 'LEGO DC Comics Super Heroes: Justice League - Cosmic Clash' will arrive on Blu-ray on March 1. Can Batman prevail against an unstoppable intergalactic machine with the power to bend time itself!? Until now, the Justice League has triumphed over every foe who has challenged them. But all of those enemies had one thing in common: the were alive! This time, they face Brainiac a super-intelligent invulnerable machine whose mad quest endangers all life in the galaxy! With the fate of the Earth and the Justice League at stake, can the World's Greatest Detective outsmart the most evil supercomputer in the galaxy? Specs and supplements haven't been revealed yet, but the release will include a Cosmic Boy mini figure. You can find the latest specs for 'LEGO DC Comics Super Heroes: Justice League - Cosmic Clash' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it is indexed under March 1. Order the Blu-rayPosted Thu Jan 28, 2016 at 10:00 AM PST by: -
Val Guest's 'Killer Force' Bound for Blu-ray[teaser]The 1976 action thriller starring Telly Savalas, Peter Fonda, O.J. Simpson and Christopher Lee is headed for Blu-ray in May. [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, Scorpion Releasing will be releasing 'Killer Force' on Blu-ray sometime in May. The desert mine belonging to an international diamond syndicate is the setting for violence, intrigue, and double-dealings. Tough, desperate men vie for immense riches. Sourced from a BRAND NEW HD SCAN. Specs haven't been revealed yet, but supplements will include an alternate ending. You can find the latest specs for 'Killer Force' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it is indexed under PENDING.Posted Thu Jan 28, 2016 at 08:00 AM PST by: -
Get Ready for 'Banshee: The Complete Third Season' on Blu-ray in April[teaser]The third season of the Cinemax action-drama is planned for Blu-ray in April. [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, HBO is preparing 'Banshee: The Complete Third Season' for Blu-ray on April 5. Season 3 picks up a month after the Season 2 finale, when Carrie's father, gang kingpin Rabbit (Ben Cross), finally met his demise after a climactic church shootout. Carrie, now exposed and estranged from her husband and kids, remains in Banshee, working as a waitress by day while moonlighting with Lucas, Sugar Bates (Frankie Faison) and Job (Hoon Lee) on a variety of local heists. As Lucas finds it harder and harder to keep his true identity from his deputies – especially Siobhan Kelly (Trieste Kelly Dunn), now his romantic interest – he and the Banshee police force become embroiled in a new conflict between Amish gangster Kai Proctor (Ulrich Thomsen) and Chayton Littlestone (Geno Segers), the vicious, vengeance-minded leader of the Redbone wing of the Kinaho tribe. And as fists and bullets fly in and around Banshee, Lucas concocts a new scheme that could net his thieves a fortune – by robbing a decommissioned Marine compound housing millions of dollars. The Blu-ray set will feature 1080p video, lossless 5.1 audio, and supplements include: Making of the Episode 2 Title Sequence: View the different layers that went into the making of the second episode’s unique title sequence; Banshee Origins: Find out the story before the story with eight prequel videos featuring the cast of Banshee; Banshee Origins Saga: Explore the lives of Lucas, Carrie, Job and more before they made their way to Banshee in this two-part feature; Burton vs Nola Camera Movement: Learn how this epic fight scene was filmed; Burton vs Nola Stunts: Get a behind the scenes look at how the Banshee action comes together; Genoa Rehearsal: Watch as the gang runs through this season’s final showdown; Zoomed In, Episodes 1-8 & 10: Go on the set with the cast to see how key, adrenaline filled scenes were created; Deleted Scenes; Sins Promo; Episode Recaps; Audio Commentaries with Cast & Crew; and a Blu-ray exclusive The Heist: Get a unique perspective on “The Heist” from episode 7 in this multi-camera, interactive feature. You can find the latest specs for 'Banshee: The Complete Third Season' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it is indexed under April 5. Order the Blu-rayPosted Thu Jan 28, 2016 at 06:00 AM PST by: -
Pixar's 'The Good Dinosaur' Announced for Blu-ray and Blu-ray 3D[teaser]The animated adventure film will hit both Blu-ray formats in February. [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, Disney/Buena Vista will be releasing 'The Good Dinosaur' on Blu-ray and Blu-ray 3D on February 23. From the innovative minds of Disney•Pixar comes a hilariously heartwarming adventure about the power of confronting and overcoming your fears and discovering who you are meant to be. The Good Dinosaur asks the question: What if the asteroid that forever changed life on Earth missed the planet completely, and giant dinosaurs never became extinct? In this epic journey into the world of dinosaurs, an apatosaurus named Arlo makes an unlikely human friend. While traveling through a harsh and mysterious landscape, Arlo learns the power of confronting his fears and discovers what he is truly capable of. Each release will feature 1080p video, lossless 7.1 audio, and supplements include: Commentary; Dino Bites; Following the T-Rex Trail; Every Part of The Dinosaur; The Filmmakers' Journey; Recyclosaurus; True Lies About Dinosaurs; Deleted Scenes; Hide and Seek; and THEATRICAL SHORT – Sanjay’s Super Team. You can find the latest specs for 'The Good Dinosaur' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it is indexed under February 23. Order the Blu-ray Order the 3D Blu-rayPosted Wed Jan 27, 2016 at 12:00 PM PST by: -
'Veep: The Complete Fourth Season' Headed for Blu-ray[teaser]The fourth season of HBO's political satire series will make its way to Blu-ray in April. [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, HBO says 'Veep: The Complete Fourth Season' on Blu-ray on April 19. Hilariously skewering the whirlwind day-to-day existence of the Vice President's office and Washington politics at-large, the series continues to prove that in Washington, even the most banal decisions can have ripple effects, with unexpected and far-reaching consequences. Having become president after her predecessor stepped down, it remains to be seen whether her term will outlast that of America's shortest-serving president, William Henry Harrison. With the stakes for Selina (Julia Louis-Dreyfus) and her team higher than ever before, she must still run for election, and over the course of the season's 10 episodes they will grapple with how to make her seem "presidential." The series, created by Oscar nominee Armando Iannucci, features an ensemble cast including Emmy nominee Anna Chlumsky, Emmy winner Tony Hale, Reid Scott, Matt Walsh, Timothy C. Simons, Sufe Bradshaw, Kevin Dunn, Gary Cole and new series regular Sam Richardson. Recurring guests this season include Hugh Laurie Patton Oswalt and Sarah Sutherland. The Blu-ray will feature 1080p video, lossless 5.1 audio, and supplements include deleted scenes. You can find the latest specs for 'Veep: The Complete Fourth Season' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it is indexed under April 19. Order the Blu-rayPosted Wed Jan 27, 2016 at 10:00 AM PST by: -
'Silicon Valley: The Complete Second Season' Dated and Detailed for Blu-ray[teaser]The second season of the HBO comedy series arrives on Blu-ray in April. [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, HBO will be releasing 'Silicon Valley: The Complete Second Season' on Blu-ray on April 19. After taking the tech world by storm last season at TechCrunch Disrupt, Richard and rest of the Pied Piper team – Erlich, Jared, Dinesh and Gilfoyle – look ahead to a bright and profitable future. But their success may be in jeopardy, thanks to big changes at Raviga, the company created by Peter Gregory, and Nucleus, the competing compression platform launched by Hooli CEO Gavin Belson. Starring a talented ensemble of series regulars, including Thomas Middleditch as Richard Hendricks; T.J. Miller as Erlich; Josh Brener as Big Head; Martin Starr as Gilfoyle; Kumail Nanjiani as Dinesh; Zach Woods as Jared; Amanda Crew as Monica; Matt Ross as Gavin Belson; Suzanne Cryer, who joins the cast as Raviga managing partner Laurie Bream; and Jimmy O. Yang as Jian-Yang. Guest star Ben Feldman returns as Ron LaFlamme; new guest stars include Chris Diamantopoulos as Russ Hanneman and Alice Wetterlund as Carla. The Blu-ray will feature 1080p video, lossless 5.1 audio, and supplements include: Reality Bytes: The Art & Science Behind Silicon Valley; Deleted Scenes; and Six Audio Commentaries with Mike Judge, Alec Berg, T.J. Miller and many more... You can find the latest specs for 'Silicon Valley: The Complete Second Season' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it is indexed under April 19. Order the Blu-rayPosted Wed Jan 27, 2016 at 08:00 AM PST by: -
Franco Zeffirelli’s 'Jesus of Nazareth: The Complete Miniseries' Dated for Blu-ray[teaser]The powerful 1977 adaptation of the Gospels will be available on Blu-ray next month. [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, Shout Factory will be releasing 'Jesus of Nazareth: The Complete Miniseries' on Blu-ray on February 23. One of the most magnificent mini-series ever created, the life of Jesus is majestically and movingly portrayed in Franco Zeffirelli’s Jesus of Nazareth, an unforgettable portrait of the life of Jesus. Beginning before the Nativity and extending through the Crucifixion and Resurrection, Jesus Of Nazareth brings to life all the majesty and sweeping drama of the life of Jesus as told in the Gospels. A star-studded international cast adds depth and humanity to this acclaimed depiction of the life of Jesus (played by Robert Powell), featuring performances by Olivia Hussey (Romeo and Juliet), Ernest Borgnine (Marty), Sir Laurence Olivier (Spartacus), James Mason (North by Northwest), Anthony Quinn (Lawrence of Arabia), Anne Bancroft (The Graduate), Ian McShane (Deadwood), Rod Steiger (On the Waterfront), Christopher Plummer (The Sound of Music), Michael York (Cabaret) and more in this rewarding, uplifting and faith-affirming portrayal. Presented with stunning depth, gravity, and emotion and acclaimed by critics and viewers alike, Jesus Of Nazareth remains one of the finest depictions of the story of Christ nearly forty years after its release. Specs and supplements haven't been revealed yet, but the suggested list price for the Blu-ray is $24.97. You can find the latest specs for 'Jesus of Nazareth: The Complete Miniseries' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it is indexed under February 23. Order the Blu-rayPosted Wed Jan 27, 2016 at 06:00 AM PST by:
