Burn After Reading and Mama Mia! Coming to Blu-ray with BD Live Features

Posted in Amazon Pre-orders, BD Live, Studios, US Releases on October 30th, 2008 by Dave

burnafterreading.jpgUniversal Studios Home Entertainment has announced the release of Burn After Reading Add to Wishlist       for December 23rd, 2008.

This is of course the latest from Joel and Ethan Coen, with George Clooney, Frances McDormand, Brad Pitt and John Malkovich.

This release will feature My Scene Sharing via BD Live.

The retail price is $39.98, you can pre-order it at Amazon for only $29.95.

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Neil Young Archives Blu-ray Now Available for Pre-order!

Posted in Amazon Pre-orders, BD Live, Studios, US Releases on October 30th, 2008 by Dave

neilyoung.jpgOne of the more interesting Blu-ray projects undertaken in Blu-ray space is the Neil Young archive release.

While the release has been dogged with delays and rumours of cancellation, I see that the Neil Young Archives Volume 1 (1963 - 1972) 10 disc Blu-ray set is available for pre-order at Amazon.

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Blu-ray Diversity in the Form of Latin American Musical Blu-ray Releases from Sony

Posted in Amazon Pre-orders, Studios, US Releases on October 29th, 2008 by Dave

robertocarlos.jpgToday I see a couple of Latin American music releases. If find this interesting, since one has to wonder how well this fits with the ‘Blu-ray demographic’.

None the less, Sony International is planning to release Roberto Carlos: En Vivo Add to Wishlist       on December 9th, 2008.

Retail is set at $24.98, pre-order at Amazon for only $17.95.

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Sony to Release Pineapple Express and The Wackness on Blu-ray Early 2009

Posted in Amazon Pre-orders, Studios, US Releases on October 28th, 2008 by Dave

pineappleexpress.jpgSony Pictures has announced a 2 disc Blu-ray release of Pineapple Express Add to Wishlist       for January 6th, 2009.

This movie interestingly added an action component to the Judd Apatow style comedy, and I think it was successful.

To my mind, Seth Rogen is doing a great job writing as well as acting in these movies.

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Dark Knight Blu-ray Limited Edition with Batpod Now Available for Pre-order

Posted in Amazon Pre-orders, Studios, US Releases on October 26th, 2008 by Dave

batpod.jpgGood news for you super fans for Chirs Nolan’s Dark Knight movie.

It looks like Warner Home Video will be releasing The Dark Knight: Limited Edition with Batpod Add to Wishlist       on Blu-ray Disc on December 9th to all retailers, where some suspected that they would keep the special edition for their online store exclusively.

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Hoilday Season Blu-rays, The Women and More Classical Blu-ray Releases Coming

Posted in Amazon Pre-orders, Studios, US Releases on October 25th, 2008 by Dave

christmas.jpgThe approaching Holiday season is reflected in today’s new Blu-ray listings.

Christmas Memories Add to Wishlist       has been released by Digital Entertainment/Allegro.

Retail is set at $17.98, at Amazon for only $12.95.

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Wedding Crashers and Any Given Sunday Listed for Blu-ray Pre-order

Posted in Amazon Pre-orders, Studios, US Releases on October 24th, 2008 by Dave

weddingcrashers.jpgWedding Crashers Add to Wishlist       has been listed by Warner Home Video (New Line), scheduled for a December 16th, 2008 release.

This 2005 comedy featuring Owen Wilson, Vince Vaughn and Rachel McAdams is one of my favourites in recent times.

The retail price will be $28.99, pre-order at Amazon for $20.95.

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Verdi, Wagner, Tchaikovsky, Diving and a Pile of Blu-ray Imports Coming

Posted in Amazon Pre-orders, Studios, US Releases on October 23rd, 2008 by Dave

verdi.jpgToday I see a number of new classical listings as well as a large list of new import titles.

Arthaus Musik has Rigoletto Add to Wishlist       coming to Blu-ray on November 18th, 2008.

Retail is set at $45.98, pre-order at Amazon for only $33.95.

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Superhero Movie, Eden Lake and El Norte Destined for Blu-ray Release

Posted in Amazon Pre-orders, Studios, US Releases on October 22nd, 2008 by Dave

superheromovie.jpgA few titles from the smaller distributors have been listed for Blu-ray release.

The Weinstein Company has Superhero Movie Add to Wishlist       coming to Blu-ray on January 6th, 2009.

Perhaps like most spoof movies, this one features Leslie Nielsen, as well as Marion Ross from Happy Days and Brent Spiner who played Data in the Star Trek Next Generation.

Pre-order at Amazon for only $21.95.

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The Mask, House Bunny and More Resident Evil for Blu-ray Disc

Posted in Amazon Pre-orders, Site News, Studios, US Releases on October 20th, 2008 by Dave

themask.jpgA few new titles and a new site feature to introduce today.

Warner Home Video / New Line will be releasing The Mask Add to Wishlist       on Blu-ray Disc on December 9th, 2008.

I have been looking forward to this since the original DVD of The Mask was pretty lackluster.

Retail will be $28.99, only $20.95 at Amazon.

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