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'6 Degrees of Hell' Blu-ray Announced[teaser]The independent horror film starring Corey Feldman is hellbound for Blu-ray this November. [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, Breaking Glass Pictures will bring '6 Degrees of Hell' to Blu-ray on November 27. In Northeast Pennsylvania, "Uncle Jack's Hotel of Horror" is besieged by a dark presence after two friends of "Uncle" Jack, Chris and Kellen, unwittingly release a deadly evil by transporting local psychic Mary Wilkins' collection of haunted objects as props for the popular tourist attraction. At the same time, a local TV ghost hunter, confronts an evil that has haunted him all his life-one he believes is responsible for his sister's death years ago. His search puts him in the path of a rogue police chief and June, a girl who seems to be the eye of this supernatural perfect storm. They all find themselves connected to the old hotel while the threads of their own personal horrors draw paranormal investigator Kyle Brenner (Feldman) to pull all the threads together. Specs have yet to be detailed, but supplements will include: The Making of 6 Degrees of Hell, Behind the Scenes with Corey Feldman, The Real Hotel of Horror Walkthrough, and The World Premiere of 6 Degrees of Hell. Suggested list price for the Blu-ray is $29.99. You can find the latest specs for '6 Degrees of Hell' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it's indexed under November 27.Posted Mon Oct 15, 2012 at 12:00 PM PDT by: -
'The Odd Life of Timothy Green' Dated and Detailed for Blu-ray[teaser]The uplifting and enchanting family film will sprout on Blu-ray this December! [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, Disney/Buena Vista is working on 'The Odd Life of Timothy Green' for a Blu-ray release on December 4. From Academy Award-nominated writer/director Peter Hedges ('Dan in Real Life,' 'What’s Eating Gilbert Grape'), and starring Golden Globe® winner Jennifer Garner, Joel Edgerton, Oscar® winner Dianne Wiest and CJ Adams as Timothy Green, comes this highly imaginative story about a happily married couple who can’t wait to start a family but can only dream about what their child would be like. Then one stormy night, young Timothy shows up on their doorstep. Soon they and the small town in which they live learn that sometimes the unexpected can bring some of life’s greatest gifts. The story is written by Ahmet Zappa (“American Gangster,” “Changeling”). The Blu-ray will feature 1080p video, a DTS-HD Master Audio 7.1 soundtrack, and supplements include: Documentary—“Family Roots: Bringing ‘The Odd Life of Timothy Green’ to the Screen”; “Glen Hansard: Behind ‘This Gift.’”; and Director Audio Commentary. Suggested list price for the Blu-ray/DVD combo pack is $39.99. You can find the latest specs for 'The Odd Life of Timothy Green' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it's indexed under December 4.Posted Mon Oct 15, 2012 at 08:00 AM PDT by: -
'FCA! 35 Tour: An Evening With Peter Frampton' Announced for Blu-ray[teaser]The 2011 concert Blu-ray will hit stores this November. [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, Eagle Rock Entertainment is prepping 'FCA! 35 Tour: An Evening With Peter Frampton' for a high-definition release on November 13. 'FCA! 35 Tour: An Evening With Peter Frampton,' directed and produced by Pierre & François Lamoureux, features two February 2012 shows - one performance in Milwaukee at the Pabst Theater and another in New York at the Beacon Theatre. "I have tried to find the best musical performances from as many different countries and cities as possible," says Frampton. "My MO in choosing these tracks was to make this CD as representative as possible of the entire year of shows. Maybe there's one you were at, whether you're from Europe or the US. I'm still going through the 116 versions of 'Do You Feel…' as I write this! I might never want to play it again, so you better pick this CD up just in case!" Tracklisting: 1. Somethin's Happening 2. Doobie Wah 3. Lines On My Face 4. Show Me the Way 5. It's A Plain Shame 6. Wind of Change 7. Penny For Your Thoughts 8. All I Wanna Be (Is By Your Side) 9. Baby, I Love Your Way 10. (I Wanna) Go to the Sun 11. (I'll Give You) Money 12. Shine On 13. Jumpin' Jack Flash 14. Do You Feel Like We Do 15. Asleep at the Wheel 16. Restraint 17. Float 18. Boot It Up 19. Double Nickels 20. Vaudeville Nanna And The Banjolele 21. Road to the Sun 22. I Don't Need No Doctor 23. Black Hole Sun 24. Four Day Creep 25. Off the Hook 26. While My Guitar Gently Weeps Suggested list price for the Blu-ray is $19.98. You can find the latest specs for 'FCA! 35 Tour: An Evening With Peter Frampton' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it's indexed under November 13.Posted Mon Oct 15, 2012 at 06:00 AM PDT by: -
HDD Deal of the Week: 'Justified: Seasons 1-2' 58-62 Percent Off at Amazon[teaser]Fire in the hole! The first two seasons of the hit FX series based on stories by Elmore Leonard are well over fifty percent off this week at Amazon! [/teaser] Amazon is selling 'Justified: The Complete First Season' for $19. 49 (58% off suggested list price) as well as 'Justified: The Complete Second Season' for $21.49 (62% off the suggested retail price). Timothy Olyphant (Damages and Deadwood) stars as a modern-day Western hero based on the character created from legendary crime novelist Elmore Leonard from his short story, “Fire in the Hole.” Deputy Marshall Raylan Givens (Olyphant) is exiled to his hometown of Harlan County, Kentucky after the shooting of a Miami drug cartel hit man raises debate over his renegade style of law enforcement. Unfortunately it isn’t long before the people he left behind begin to surface in the most unexpected ways. Raylan’s new job pursuing prison escapees, fugitive con men, and a corrupt local sheriff has never been more intense. Click here to order any of these seasons at this great price! This offer is available from now through October 21.Posted Sun Oct 14, 2012 at 08:25 AM PDT by: -
'Zorro (1975)' Blu-ray Announced[teaser]The legendary hero rides again on Blu-ray this December! [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, Somerville House is preparing 'Zorro (1975)' for Blu-ray on November 20. A newly arrived governor finds his province under the control of the corrupt Colonel Huerta and immediately butts heads with Huerta. To avoid assassination by Huerta, and to rescue the peasants from Huerta's despotry, he pretends to be weak and indecisive so Huerta will believe he poses no threat. But secretly he masquerades as Zorro, and joins the monk Francisco and the beautiful aristocrat Hortensia in their fight for justice against Huerta and his soldiers. Specs have yet to be finalized, but supplements include Trailer, Stills, and Radio and TV promo spots. Suggested list price for the Blu-ray is $24.98. You can find the latest specs for 'Zorro (1975)' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it's indexed under November 20.Posted Fri Oct 12, 2012 at 12:00 PM PDT by: -
'The Expendables 2' Blu-ray Detailed[teaser]Full details are now in for the action blockbuster starring Sylvester Stallone, Arnold Schwarzenegger and many more 80s icons gunning for Blu-ray this November! [/teaser] As previously reported, Lionsgate is working on 'The Expendables 2' for a Blu-ray release on November 20. The cast of 'The Expendables,' with newest members Billy the Kid (Chris Hemsworth) and Maggie aboard, are reunited when Mr. Church (Bruce Willis) enlists the Expendables to take on a seemingly simple job. The task looks like an easy paycheck for Barney and his band of old school mercenaries. But when things go wrong and one of their own is viciously killed, the Expendables are compelled to seek revenge in hostile territory where the odds are stacked against them. The Blu-ray/DVD/Digital Copy combo pack will feature 1080p video, a DTS-HD Master Audio 7.1 soundtrack, and supplements will include: Audio commentary with director Simon West; "Gods of War: Assembling Earth's Mightiest Anti-Heroes" featurette; "Big Guns, Bigger Heroes: The 1980's and the Rise of the Action Film" featurette; "On the Assault: The Real-Life Weaponry of The Expendables" featurette; "Guns for Hire: The Real Expendables" featurette; Deleted Scenes; and Gag Reel. Suggested list price for the Blu-ray is $39.99. You can find the latest specs for 'The Expendables 2' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it's indexed under November 20.Posted Fri Oct 12, 2012 at 10:00 AM PDT by: -
'Enlightened: The Complete First Season' Announced for Blu-ray[teaser]The first season of the offbeat HBO comedy series is planned for Blu-ray in January. [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, HBO says 'Enlightened: The Complete First Season' is coming to Blu-ray on January 8. 40-year-old Amy Jellicoe has a dramatic transformation inspiring her to adopt a new attitude of inner peace and healing. Unfortunately, her new enlightened outlook is unwelcome and even threatening to her co-workers and loved ones. A unique blend of comedy and drama, Enlightened stars Academy Award® and Emmy® nominee Laura Dern, who won a Golden Globe® for Best Actress in a Comedy for her performance. Dern also executive produces the series along with Mike White, who co-stars, writes and directs. During its debut, the show was praised by critics as "the most interesting and ambitious series of the fall season" (The Los Angeles Times) and "a gorgeously filmed, perfectly written and flawlessly performed masterpiece" (E! Online). Specs have yet to be revealed, but supplements include: "Inside the Episodes" summaries & audio commentaries with the cast and crew. Suggested list price for the Blu-ray is $49.99. You can find the latest specs for 'Enlightened: The Complete First Season' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it's indexed under January 8.Posted Fri Oct 12, 2012 at 08:00 AM PDT by: -
'Gone in 60 Seconds' Blu-ray Features Detailed[teaser]The original 1974 film will put the pedal to the metal on Blu-ray next week! [/teaser] In an announcement to retailers, Anderson Merchandisers will bring 'Gone in 60 Seconds' to Blu-ray on October 16. H.B. Halicki’s Original 'Gone in 60 Seconds' is the classic car theft film written, directed, and produced by H.B. (Toby) Halicki and starring Eleanor, the only Ford Mustang in history to receive starring credit in a movie! This movie was the template for all future car chase movies and takes us back to a time when chases and crashes were real—no CGI—just raw talent, great driving, and unflinching stunts Its legendary 40 minute chase scene is part of car chasing lore; USA Today calls it “One of the greatest car chase scenes in history.” Specs have yet to be finalized, but supplements for the Blu-ray/DVD combo pack will include: The personal life and times of H.B. "Toby" Halicki, the Car Crash King; Intimate interview with Denice Halicki on the set of her filming the 2000 remake of Gone in 60 Seconds (starring Nicolas Cage & Angelina Jolie); Commentary from Jack Vacek (Director of Photography) & Warner Leighton (Editor); A rare interview with the "Father of the Ford Mustang," Lee Iacocca; and 3 additional featurettes "Cut to the Chase" including information about the real accidents caught on film! Suggested list price for the Blu-ray is $20.99. You can find the latest specs for 'Gone in 60 Seconds' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it's indexed under October 16.Posted Fri Oct 12, 2012 at 06:00 AM PDT by: -
'Ted' Announced and Detailed for Blu-ray[teaser]The hit comedy from Seth MacFarlane arrives on Blu-ray this holiday season! [/teaser] As previously reported, Universal is working on 'Ted' for Blu-ray on December 11. 'Family Guy' creator Seth MacFarlane brings his boundary-pushing brand of humor to the big screen for the first time as writer, director and voice star of Ted. In the live action/CG-animated comedy, he tells the story of John Bennett (Mark Wahlberg), a grown man who must deal with the cherished bear who comes to life as a result of a childhood wish...and has refused to leave his side ever since. Also stars (Mila Kunis) as John's girlfriend. The Blu-ray/DVD/Ultraviolet Digital Copy pack will present the theatrical and extended editions of the film with 1080p video, a DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 soundtrack, and supplements include: Alternate Takes, Gag Reel, Ted: The Making Of, Teddy Bear Scuffle, Feature Commentary with Director/Co-Writer Seth MacFarlane, Co-Writer Alec Sulkin and Star Mark Wahlberg (Theatrical Version Only), My Scenes, and Pocket BLU App. Suggested list price for the Blu-ray is set at $34.99. You can find the latest specs for 'Ted' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it's indexed under December 11.Posted Thu Oct 11, 2012 at 12:25 PM PDT by: -
'Hope Springs' Dated for Blu-ray[teaser]The drama from director David Frankel will try to rekindle romance on Blu-ray this December. [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, Sony will be releasing 'Hope Springs' on Blu-ray on December 4. Kay (Meryl Streep), and Arnold (Tommy Lee Jones), are a middle-aged couple whose marriage has declined until they are now sleeping in separate rooms and barely interact in any meaningful loving way. Finally, Kay has had enough and finds a book by Dr. Feld (Steve Carell), which inspires her to sign them up for the Doctor's intense week long marriage counseling session. Although Arnold sees nothing wrong with their 30 year long marriage, he reluctantly agrees to go on the expensive excursion. What follows is an insightful experience as Dr. Feld manages to help the couple understand how they have emotionally drifted apart and what they can do to reignite their passion. Even with the Doctor's advice, Kay and Arnold find that renewing their marriage's fire is a daunting challenge for them both. Specs and supplements haven't been revealed yet, but the suggested list price for the Blu-ray is $35.99. You can find the latest specs for 'Hope Springs' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it's indexed under December 4.Posted Thu Oct 11, 2012 at 12:00 PM PDT by:
