Looks like the UK has some interesting releases listed recently.

Look out for The Strangers, a thriller from Universal Pictures UK which is due for release on December 26th, 2008.

On the music side, expect Concert For Diana from Universal Music Operations on October 27th, 2008.

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I saw some exciting new Blu-ray releases listed on the Amazon UK and Amazon France sites this week.

The William Friedkin movie the French Connection will be released by 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment on December 1st, 2008.

Fox also has a French Connection/French Connection 2 pack listed for the same day.

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I know I haven’t done import watch reports for a while, so I figured I should just cover the interesting releases from France, Germany and the UK today.

Starting with the UK, I see that Revolver Entertainment is planning to release Tyson on November 17th, and The Wackness for December 29th, 2008

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Entertainment in Video has an interesting selection of Blu-ray titles coming up in the UK.

While their Region Coding policy and quality to date has been somewhat mixed, it is interesting to see the new titles.

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I see a few unusual titles listed in the UK for Blu-ray Disc release recently.

Until Death is being planned for release by Momentum Pictures on October 6th, 2008.

This 2007 Jean-Claude Van Damme film was directed by Simon Fellows

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Looks like the UK is getting some new Blu-ray release announcements ahead of the US again.

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment is planning to release the Will Smith/Martin Lawrence movie Bad Boys on November 3rd, 2008.

No doubt Michael Bay is thrilled!

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The Abba-centric Mamma Mia! has been listed by Universal Pictures UK for Blu-ray release on November 24th, 2008.

This is a movie of the musical that is based on the songs of Abba.

The Lost Prince has been scheduled by 2 Entertain Video for release on October 27th, 2008.

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The recent Angelina Jolie action movie Wanted will be released by Universal Pictures UK on December 1st, 2008.

Hopefully we will see an official US announcement soon also.

Universal Pictures also has some TV coming - Ricky Gervias in Extras - The Christmas Specials - on November 3rd, 2008.

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A number of interesting UK titles have been added lately.

A couple of high profile releases have been given UK street dates. Hancock will come from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment UK on December 1st.

Iron Man is coming from Paramount Home Entertainment on October 27th, 2008.

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I see a wide range of new titles up for UK Blu-ray release.

ITV DVD is planning the Frank Darabont classic The Shawshank Redemption for release on November 10th, 2008. ITV also has The Ipcress File on the same day.

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