Here are the new Blu-ray Disc releases for Tuesday, May 26, 3009:
Andrea Bocelli: Vivere Live In Tuscany
Children of Men
Cinderella Man
Falling Down
Field Of Dreams
New in Town
Powder Blue
Robin Hood: Prince Of Thieves
Seabiscuit
Shamo
The Sky Crawlers
Spy Game
True Romance
Here are the new releases for Tuesday, May 19, 2009:
24: Season Seven
Batman
A Bug’s Life
Changing Lanes
Circle Of Iron
Dragonball Z: Fusion Reborn/Wrath of the Dragon
Dr. Dolittle: Million Dollar Mutts
Driven to Kill
Eden Log
Enemy At The Gates
Lions for Lambs
The Machinist
My Bloody Valentine 3D
Paul Blart: Mall Cop
Paycheck
Sisterhood
Terminator 2: Judgment Day
Three Days Of The Condor
True Blood: The Complete First Season
Valkyrie
Wrestlemania XXV
A River Runs Through It, the family drama set against a background of fly fishing and the Montana wilderness, debuts on Blu-ray Disc July 28 from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. Directed by Academy Award winning director Robert Redford, the film won praise for bringing to the screen Norman Maclean’s autobiographical novella. Two-time Oscar nominees Brad Pitt and Brenda Blethyn, along with Tom Skerritt and Emily Lloyd star in A River Runs Through It which captured a 1992 Academy Award in 1992 for Best Cinematography and received nominations for Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Original Score.
The release is packaged in a 32-page book with photos, talent files and three pages of the Oscar-nominated screenplay. It also contains exclusive bonus features, including a how-to lesson from master fly fisherman Brandon Boedecker; a documentary on the restoration of the Blackfoot River with the help of Redford and his film crew; a behind-the-scenes look at the film’s production; selected deleted scenes and BD exclusive screen savers of the beautiful Montana landscape.
Here are the new Blu-ray Disc releases for Tuesday, May 12, 2009:
Black Sheep
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation – First Season
Fargo
The Good, The Bad And The Ugly
The Grudge
Licence To Kill
Major League
The Man With The Golden Gun
Passengers
S. Darko: A Donnie Darko Tale
Seth MacFarlane’s Cavalcade of Cartoon Comedy
Star Trek: The Motion Picture Trilogy
Star Trek: The Original Motion Picture Collection
Taken
Underworld Trilogy
Underworld: Rise of the Lycans
Wayne’s World
Wayne’s World 2
Without a Paddle
An “Extreme Cut” of 12 Rounds is coming to Blu-ray with Digital Copy and DVD June 30 from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment. WWE Superstar John Cena stars as Fisher, a New Orleans police officer playing a game of cat and mouse after spoiling the multi-million dollar heist plan of an Irish arms dealer. When the thief’s girlfriend is accidentally killed in the melee he vows revenge, breaking out of prison and putting Fisher through a series of mental and physical challenges in order to save his kidnapped fiancée. With the clock ticking, Danny struggles to keep his focus as he races through The Big Easy completing each dangerous game and hoping he is still standing at the end of 12 Rounds.
The Blu-ray disc and DVD are loaded with special features including both the theatrical and extended “Extreme Cut†of the film, commentary by Harlin, Cena and first-time writer Daniel Kunka, two behind-the-scenes featurettes, two alternate endings, a never-before “Cena†gag reel and more. The Blu-ray disc featuring Digital Copy also includes additional bonus featurettes and viral videos.
The 12 Rounds Unrated Blu-ray disc is presented in widescreen format, 2.35:1 aspect ratio with English 5.1 DTS HD Master Audio, English and Spanish 5.1 Dolby Digital, along with English and Spanish subtitles.
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment is bringing “Air Force One” and “Glory” to Blu-ray June 2, 2009. Each Blu-ray includes e-Movie Cash via BD-Live for the new movie “The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3,” in theaters 6/12/09.
In Air Force One Harrison Ford stars as President James Marshall who finds himself with the fate of his family and the entire nation in his hands when Russian terrorists hijack the presidential plane.
Glory stars Matthew Broderick as the commanding officer of the first all black regiment during the American Civil War. The film also stars Denzel Washington and Morgan Freeman as soldiers who fought for their nation as well as their race.
Air Force One Blu-ray Disc Special Feature:
– Director’s Commentary
Glory Blu-ray Disc Special Features:
– NEW Virtual Battlefield – Interactive Civil War Guide Map (Blu-ray Exclusive)
– Director’s Commentary
– The Voices of Glory
– The True Story of Glory Continues Narrated by Morgan Freeman
– Original Theatrical Making-of Featurette
– Deleted Scenes with Optional Commentary
– Crisis of Conscience
Here are the new Blu-ray Disc releases for Tuesday May 5, 2009:
Big
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Dexter: The Second Season
Dog Soldiers
Elton John: Red Piano
Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
Grease
It Could Happen To You
Last Chance Harvey
Roxanne
Saturday Night Fever
There’s Something About Mary
Top Gun
Tropic Thunder
Twilight Special Edition
Without a Paddle: Nature’s Calling
Dragon’s Lair II: Time Warp, the long awaited sequel to the award-winning game Dragon’s Lair, has been completely restored and enhanced with an all-new 5.1 surround sound mix and will be available on Blu-ray this June.
From legendary animator Don Bluth, Dragon’s Lair II: Time Warp is an interactive movie that allows you to play the heroic Dirk the Daring, who must stop the Evil Wizard Mordroc as he has kidnapped Princess Daphne and taken her through time. But you must hurry, for once the Casket of Doom has opened, Mordroc will place the Death Ring upon Daphne’s finger in marriage and she will be lost forever.
“The visuals and story of this game really bring me back.†says creator Don Bluth. “I haven’t seen this game look this good since it was on film, before we put it to laser disc at just TV resolution, two decades ago. It looks and sounds better than ever. You gotta just love Blu-ray and what you can do with sound today. People are in for a real treat with this release!â€
This Blu-ray release includes the following special features:
– Interviews with game creators Don Bluth and Gary Goldman
– Picture in Picture video commentary from the creators
– Viewing Mode Options: Widescreen (16:9) or Anamorphic (4:3) video playback
– Watch Mode – Watch Don Bluth’s stunning animation without playing
– Extras – An animatic of the lost ‘Pirate Ship’ scene, progression reel and more!
– Subtitles: English, French, Spanish, Italian and German
All of the special features on the disc were shot natively in 1080p including all-new interviews with creators Don Bluth and Gary Goldman, and for the first time a full length visual commentary of the game.
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Together with the Criterion Collection, Amazon is offering customers the opportunity to select an upcoming Blu-ray release from the Criterion Collection. From now until May 25th, select from Au Revoir Les Enfants, Down By Law, Howards End, Kwaidan, and Picnic at Hanging Rock. The winning title will be released later in 2009. Can’t decide? Then check out trailers and other video clips, stills from the movies, and more at the Amazon voting page.
Here are this week’s new Blu-ray Disc releases:
Bride Wars
The Da Vinci Code
Hotel for Dogs
IMAX: Amazing Journeys
In The Realm Of Senses – Criterion Collection
JCVD
The Reader
Star Trek The Original Series: Season One
The Uninvited
What Doesn’t Kill You
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