-
'The Universe In 3D: A Whole New Dimension' is Coming to Blu-ray 3D[teaser]The History Channel documentary will explore the cosmos on Blu-ray 3D in January. [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, Lionsgate is preparing 'The Universe In 3D: A Whole New Dimension' for Blu-ray on January 14. 'The Universe in 3D: A Whole New Dimension,' takes a mind-bending look at Earth and the universe it inhabits. 'Crash Landing on Mars' explores how events might play out if humans were stranded on the red planet. Could astronauts survive dust storms and space radiation or find vital resources like water? 'Worst Days on Planet Earth' vividly imagines how our seemingly hospitable planet has been shaped through utter chaos and destruction. Experience in dramatic 3D how giant volcanoes scorched the Earth and darkened skies, and how asteroids the size of Everest slammed into the ocean. In 'God and the Universe,' physicists and theologians discuss whether the seemingly miraculous creation of a universe calibrated to support life proves the existence of a creator, or are explained by the laws of physics. Featuring cutting-edge CGI and spectacular NASA footage, this spectacular set from History truly takes you where no human has gone before. Supplements have not been detailed yet, but the Blu-ray/Blu-ray 3D combo pack will feature 1080p video and a DTS-HD MA 5.1 soundtrack. Suggested list price for the Blu-ray is $19.99. You can find the latest specs for 'The Universe In 3D: A Whole New Dimension' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it is indexed under January 14.Posted Wed Nov 6, 2013 at 08:00 AM PST by: -
'Girls und Panzer: OVA Specials' Announced for Blu-ray[teaser]Six anime specials from director Tsutomu Mizushima are bound for Blu-ray in February. [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, Sentai Filmworks has revealed 'Girls und Panzer: OVA Specials' will be available on Blu-ray on February 25. The girls from Oorai are back in six special episodes! And whether they're shopping for swimsuits, camping out or doing the Ankou Dance, they bring their own special brand of Tankery to the task at hand. There's also a tour of the Oorai school ship, a look at what REALLY happened while Yukari and Erwin were out doing reconnaissance and a team talent contest that's not to be missed! It's a very special collection featuring everyone's favorite Tankery girls: GIRLS UND PANZER Specials! The six OVAs will feature 1080p video, English and Japanese lossless audio, and supplements include opening and closing animations. Suggested list price for the Blu-ray is $39.98. You can find the latest specs for 'Girls und Panzer: OVA Specials' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it is indexed under February 25.Posted Wed Nov 6, 2013 at 06:00 AM PST by: -
'Don Jon' Blu-ray Announced[teaser]Joseph Gordon-Levitt's directorial debut will seduce Blu-ray at the end of December. [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, 20th Century Fox is preparing 'Don Jon' for Blu-ray on December 31. Jon Martello (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) is a handsome, good old-fashioned guy known as Don Jon for his ability to bed beautiful women at will. But ironically, even the finest fling doesn't compare to the bliss Jon finds alone—watching porn on his computer. Barbara Sugarman (Scarlett Johansson) is a gorgeous, good old-fashioned girl raised on romantic movies, and she's determined to find her Prince Charming. Wrestling with expectations of the opposite sex, Jon and Barbara struggle against false fantasies to find true intimacy in this unexpected comedy written and directed by Joseph Gordon-Levitt. The Blu-ray will feature 1080p video, a lossless 5.1 soundtrack, and supplements will include: HitRECord Shorts; Theatrical Trailer; and five Blu-ray exclusive featurettes: Making Of Don Jon; Don Jon's Origin; Joe's Hats; Objectified; and Themes & Variations. Suggested list price for the Blu-ray is $39.99. You can find the latest specs for 'Don Jon' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it's indexed under December 31.Posted Tue Nov 5, 2013 at 01:00 PM PST by: -
'Ninja II' Blu-ray Bound[teaser]The action sequel is set to strike Blu-ray in December. [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, Millennium is preparing 'Ninja II' for Blu-ray on December 31. Fight everyone and trust no one: it's the code of survival practiced by martial-arts master Casey Bowman after his life of domestic bliss is shattered by a savage act of violence. Vowing revenge, the fearless American stealthily tracks the killer from Osaka to Bangkok to Rangoon with the help of a wise and crafty sensei. His only clues: a series of victims whose necks bear the distinctive mark of strangulation by barbed wire. Fighting to avenge as well as to survive, Casey must sharpen his razor-like responses and take his battle skills to the next level, even using deep meditation to fake his own death. His target: the sinister drug lord Goro, who is flooding the streets with deadly meth cooked at his remote jungle factory. To prepare for his ultimate confrontation, Casey must finally become an invisible warrior worthy of the name Ninja. But just when his prey is cornered, an unexpected twist shows Casey that his battle is only beginning: he truly can trust no one. Starring Scott Adkins, Vithaya Pansringarm, and Tim Man. Written by David N. White and directed by Isaac Florentine. Specs and supplements have not been announced yet, but suggested list price for the Blu-ray is $24.99. You can find the latest specs for 'Ninja II' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it is indexed under December 31.Posted Tue Nov 5, 2013 at 12:00 PM PST by: -
'Nightmare City' Blu-ray Bound[teaser]Umberto Lenzi's 1980 zombie movie will arrive on Blu-ray in December. [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, RaroVideo is working on 'Nightmare City' for Blu-ray on December 31. An airplane exposed to radiation lands, and blood drinking zombies emerge armed with knives, guns and teeth! They go on a rampage slicing, dicing, and biting their way across the Italian countryside. Specs and supplements have yet to be revealed, but suggested list price for the Blu-ray is $34.95. You can find the latest specs for 'Nightmare City' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it is indexed under December 31.Posted Tue Nov 5, 2013 at 10:00 AM PST by: -
'Sleepaway Camp' Planned for Blu-ray[teaser]The 1983 cult horror film will be getting a Blu-ray release next year. [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, Scream Factory is working on 'Sleepaway Camp' for Blu-ray sometime in 2014. At Camp Arawak teenage boys and girls learn to experience the joys of nature as well as each other. But when these happy campers die in a series of horrible 'accidents' it becomes clear that someone - or something - has turned their summer of fun into a vacation to dismember. Specs, supplements, suggested list price, and a release date have yet to be revealed. You can find the latest specs for 'Sleepaway Camp' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it is indexed under PENDING.Posted Tue Nov 5, 2013 at 08:00 AM PST by: -
'Witchboard' Blu-ray Announced[teaser]Another cult horror classic will contact Blu-ray this February. [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, Scream Factory is working on 'Witchboard' for Blu-ray on February 4. It’s called a Ouija Board and it’s been used for thousands of years to communicate with the souls of the afterworld. For beautiful Linda Brewster (Tawny Kitaen), it brings the playful ghost of a dead ten-year-old boy. But when the friendly spirit develops a sudden taste for violent murder and demonic possession, Linda’s boyfriend (Todd Allen) and her former lover (Stephen Nichols) must race to destroy the ferocious portal of the damned. The Blu-ray/DVD combo pack will feature 1080p video, a lossless stereo soundtrack, and supplements will include: NEW Audio commentary with Writer/Director Kevin Tenney and actors Stephen Nichols, James W. Quinn, and Kathleen Wilhoite; NEW Interviews with cast and crew including writer/director Kevin Tenny, actors Tawny Kitaen, J.P. Luebsen, James Quinn; Audio Commentary With Writer/Director Kevin Tenney, Executive Producer Walter Josten And Producer Jeff Geoffray; The Making of WITCHBOARD; Still Gallery; Theatrical Trailer and TV Spots; and much more… Suggested list price for the Blu-ray is $26.99. You can find the latest specs for 'Witchboard' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it is indexed under February 4.Posted Tue Nov 5, 2013 at 06:00 AM PST by: -
'Drinking Buddies' Blu-ray Dated and Detailed[teaser]The 2013 romantic comedy from Joe Swanberg is in the works for Blu-ray in December. [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, Magnolia will be releasing 'Drinking Buddies' on Blu-ray on December 3. Luke and Kate are co-workers at a Chicago brewery, where they spend their days drinking and flirting. They're perfect for each other, except that they're both in relationships. Luke is in the midst of marriage talks with his girlfriend of six years, Kate is playing it cool with her music producer boyfriend Chris. But you know what makes the line between "friends" and "more than friends" really blurry? . The Blu-ray will feature 1080p video, a lossless 5.1 soundtrack, and supplements include a pair of featurettes, deleted scenes, and the theatrical trailer. Suggested list price for the Blu-ray is $29.98. You can find the latest specs for 'Drinking Buddies' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it's indexed under December 3.Posted Mon Nov 4, 2013 at 12:00 PM PST by: -
'Night of the Demons: Collector's Edition' Announced for Blu-ray[teaser]The 1988 horror flick will be getting a Collector's Edition Blu-ray release in February. [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, Scream Factory is preparing 'Night of the Demons: Collector's Edition' for Blu-ray on February 4. It's Halloween night and Angela is throwing a party, but this is no ordinary spook bash. Everybody's headed to Hull House, a deserted funeral home with a shocking secret in its past and something evil alive in its basement. Now the guests are becoming possessed, and this party's treats include tongue-ripping, eyeball gouging, gratuitous nudity, bloody dismemberment and more. Welcome to the blowout where all Hell is breaking loose: You're invited to Night Of The Demons! The Blu-ray/DVD combo pack will feature 1080p video, a lossless stereo soundtrack, and supplements will include: NEW commentary with Director Kevin Tenney and actors Cathy Podewell, Hal Havins, Billy Gallo and FX artist Steve Johnson; NEW interviews with cast and crews including director Kevin Tenney, writer/producer Joe Augustyn and actress Linnea Quigley; Audio Commentary With Director Kevin Tenney, Executive Producer Walter Josten and Producer Jeff Geoffray; Promo Reels, Trailers, TV and Radio Spots; Still Galleries; and much more…. Suggested list price for the Blu-ray is $29.93. You can find the latest specs for 'Night of the Demons: Collector's Edition' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it is indexed under February 4.Posted Mon Nov 4, 2013 at 10:00 AM PST by: -
'Nostalghia' Announced for Blu-ray[teaser]The 1983 film from acclaimed director Andrei Tarkovsky is headed for Blu-ray in January. [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, Kino is preparing 'Nostalghia' for Blu-ray on January 21. The Russian poet Andrei Gorchakov, accompanied by guide and translator Eugenia, is traveling through Italy researching the life of an 18th-century Russian composer. In an ancient spa town, he meets the lunatic Domenico, who years earlier had imprisoned his own family in his house for seven years to save them from the evils of the world. Seeing some deep truth in Domenico's act, Andrei becomes drawn to him. In a series of dreams, the poet's nostalgia for his homeland and his longing for his wife, his ambivalent feelings for Eugenia and her Italy, and his sense of kinship with Domenico become intertwined. Specs and supplements have yet to be revealed, but suggested list price for the Blu-ray is $34.95. You can find the latest specs for 'Nostalghia' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it is indexed under January 21.Posted Mon Nov 4, 2013 at 08:00 AM PST by:
