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‘Role Models’ coming to Blu-ray

Universal Studios has announced it will release the sleeper hit “Role Models” on Blu-ray on March 10, 2009. The film stars Paul Rudd and Seann William Scott.

Both theatrical and unrated versions will be made available on a BD-50 dual-layer disc. Bonus features include: commentary with the actors and filmmakers; three making-of featurettes; deleted scenes; and bloopers. The Blu-ray version also includes an exclusive picture-in-picture video commentary track on the unrated version, My Scenes and BD-Live content.

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New releases for January 6, 2009

The Absolute Best of Ghost Hunters
Babylon A.D.
Bangkok Dangerous
Dexter: The First Season
Disaster Movie
Friday Night Lights
The Last Emperor Criterion Collection
National Geographic: Atmospheres Earth Air & Water
Pineapple Express
Righteous Kill
The Wackness

Via VideoETA

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New releases for December 16, 2008

Here are this week’s new Blu-ray releases, which include the debut of the Criterion Collection:

2008 World Series: Phillies vs. Rays
Bottle Rocket Criterion Collection
The Cheetah Girls: One World
Chungking Express Criterion Collection
Coach Carter
Death Proof
The Heartbreak Kid
Hot Rod
In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale
Into the Wild
Mamma Mia! The Movie
The Man Who Fell To Earth Criterion Collection
The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor
Old School
Planet Terror
The Third Man Criterion Collection
Tommy Boy
The House Bunny
Traitor

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‘The Pink Panther Collector’s Edition’ coming to Blu-ray

Catch film’s most amusing agent when The Pink Panther Collector’s Edition debuts on DVD and Blu-ray disc January 27th from MGM Home Entertainment. When the world’s largest diamond “The Pink Panther” goes missing, royalty calls on Inspector Clouseau. With only a forgotten glove as evidence, Clouseau must piece together the clues and win the diamond back for his country.

Blu-ray Disc is on a dual-layer disc presented in widescreen (2.20:1 aspect ratio) with English 5.1 DTS Master Audio, Spanish and French 5.1 Dolby Surround and includes English, French and Spanish subtitles and bonus features include commentary by Blake Edwards and the following featurettes: The Pink Panther Story; Beyond the Feline: The Cartoon Phenomenon; The Coolest Cat in Cortina: Robert Wagner; The Tip Toe Life of a Cat Burglar: A Conversation with Former Jewel Thief Bill Mason; Diamonds: Beyond the Sparkle; and The Pink Panther Trailer.

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‘The Dark Knight’ Blu-ray breaks more sales records

The Dark Knight DVD and Blu-ray continue to smash records, selling a combined 3 million copies in the U.S., Canada and the U.K., in just one day. Sales for the Blu-ray release surpassed the 600,000 mark, making it the most successful Blu-ray release ever. Warner Bros. expects Blu-ray sales to soar past the 1 million mark by Saturday.

Congrats to Warner Bros. and Christopher Nolan on the well deserved success.

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‘The Dark Knight’ smashes UK Blu-ray sales record

The sales numbers are in and The Dark Knight has broken the UK Blu-ray sales record by selling 107,730 Blu-ray Discs, 21% of the total number of 513,000 units sold, in the first day.

It is now apparent that Blu-ray is surging in popularity, with 463,000 Blu-ray players sold in November 2008, a 66% increase from October.

Lavinia Carey, director general of the British Video Association, commented: “The promising sales of Blu-ray discs demonstrate that increasingly more people are recognising the substantial increase in quality that Blu-ray provides.”

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New releases for December 9, 2009

Here are the new releases for Tuesday, December 9th:

The Dark Knight
DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story
Dumb And Dumber
Horton Hears a Who!
I Am Legend – Ultimate Collector’s Edition
Incubus: Look Alive
Jet Li’s Fearless
Lost: The Complete Fourth Season
The Mask
Super Troopers

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