Displaying items by tag: Bluray
Remembering Disney’s “Fantasia” on its 75th Anniversary
“Fantasia went so far beyond the standards of the day that it was well and truly ‘ahead of its time,’ and ‘one of a kind.’” — Disney Historian Jeff Kurtti
The Digital Bits is pleased to present this retrospective commemorating the diamond anniversary of the release of Fantasia, Walt Disney’s innovative and acclaimed third feature-length animated production (after Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs and Pinocchio) featuring Leopold Stokowski conducting the Philadelphia Orchestra over the memorable fusion of image and music. [Read on here...]
Blu-ray News – Sopranos: Complete on Blu for just $75, plus bring back MST3K & Battlestar: Face of the Enemy on Blu at last!
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Our own Jim Hemphill has just posted a new review for you today, featuring his thoughts on Neil Jordan’s Angel now available from Twilight Time. Tim has also updated his Army of Darkness: Collector’s Edition Blu-ray review to included updated details on Scream/Shout! Factory’s new BD replacement program for the title.
And a quick note: The Amazon Black Friday “Deal of the Day” is HBO’s The Sopranos: The Complete Series on BD for just $75 – a whopping 73% off the regular price. Not bad! Click the link here or below (the cover art) to take advantage if you’re interested. Don’t forget too that Amazon is continuing to post early Black Friday deals each day this month. [Read on here…]
Blu-ray News – American Horror Project: Vol 1 & more, plus Shout’s Army of Darkness BD replacement program
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All right, it’s a slow news day, given the Veterans Day holiday here in the States. And may I just take a moment to tip my hat at Veterans everywhere? Thank you all.
Now then... we’ve just a couple bits of release news to report today...
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment is releasing Freaks of Nature on Blu-ray and DVD on 2/9/2016. [Read on here…]
- Bluray
- BD
- My Two Cents
- The Digital Bits
- Bill Hunt
- Bluray Disc
- Freaks of Nature
- Veterans Day
- American Horror Project: Volume 1
- Children Shouldn't Play with Dead Things
- Extraction
- Frankenstein
- Moonwalkers
- Hangman
- Howl
- The Giant Spider Invasion
- Chappie 4K
- The Smurfs 2 4K
- Hancock 4K
- The Keeping Room
- Kansas City Royals: 2015 World Series Collection
- Army of Darkness BD replacement program
- Army of Darkness: Collector's Edition
- Shout! Factory
- Scream Factory
Blu-ray & 4K News – Sony reveals 1st Ultra HD titles, plus 4K packaging, new Warner Archive & more
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We’re starting the day with another pair of new Blu-ray reviews: I’ve given Paramount’s confounding new Terminator Genisys a look on Blu-ray this morning. The disc streets today. And Jim Hemphill has taken Twilight Time’s Black Widow out for a spin on your behalf too. Do give them a look. [Read on here…]
- Bluray Disc
- Bill Hunt
- The Digital Bits
- My Two Cents
- BD
- Bluray
- Terminator Genisys
- Black Widow
- Jim Hemphill
- Sony
- 4K Ultra HD Bluray
- The Amazing SpiderMan 2
- Salt
- Hancock
- Chappie
- Pineapple Express
- The Smurfs 2
- Amazon Black Friday Deals
- Warner Archive
- Heist
- This Changes Everything
- Ray Donovan: Season Three
- Everest
- Burnt
- Passage to Marseille
- The Wind in the Willows
Blu-ray News – Battle of the Five Armies: Extended review, plus Batman: Bad Blood, Open Season: Scared Silly, Warehouse 13 & more
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We’re starting the new week off with more Blu-ray reviews, as promised. First up is my detailed take on Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies – Extended Edition, which is set to street from Warner Home Video on 11/17. The Extended Edition of this film is the best of the trilogy, so it’s definitely worth a look if you’re a fan of these films. Also, our own Jim Hemphill has taken a look at Frank De Felitta’s Scissors (1991) on Blu-ray from Kino Lorber Studio Classics. And we’ll have two more new BD reviews for you on Tuesday was well, starting with my thoughts on Paramount’s new Terminator Genysis early tomorrow morning. So be sure to check back for that. [Read on here…]
- Bluray Disc
- Bill Hunt
- The Digital Bits
- My Two Cents
- BD
- Bluray
- Countdown to Black Friday Amazon deals
- Olive Films
- Batman: Bad Blood
- The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies Extended Edition
- Scissors
- Jim Hemphill
- Terminator Genisys
- Open Season: Scared Silly
- War Room
- Pray for Death
- Sheba Baby
- Let There Be Light: John Huston's Wartime Documentaries
- Gunnar Hansen RIP
- George Barris RIP
- Batmobile
Blu-ray & DVD News – Mr. Robot, Dungeonmaster/Eliminators, Bold Ones & another new Force Awakens trailer!
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All right, let’s wrap up this week in style, shall we?
We’ve got a final Halloween Hangover “Leftover” review for you today from our own Tim Salmons: A look at Freddie Francis’ Dr. Terror’s House of Horrors (1965) now available on Blu-ray from Olive Films. If you’ve enjoyed Tim’s review work this Halloween season, be sure to drop him a note on his Facebook page and send him a little love. He’s worked hard and done a fantastic job. Well done, Tim!
I should also mention that I’ve just gotten a few big new Blu-ray titles (for some of the bigger spring and summer films) and I’m going to be posting reviews next week. So be sure to stay tuned for them. [Read on here…]
Halloween Hangover – 2015 (The Leftovers!)
Well… Halloween Hangover took its toll this year, but thankfully, I escaped it with plenty of coffee and support from our readers. Hopefully, you enjoyed it and we did our bit to honor the past Halloween review work of longtime Bits staff writer Adam Jahnke. So thanks for tuning in – we really appreciate it. (Note that you can find all the reviews listed here, and they’re also in our regular review index here.)
In the frenzy of review madness, I actually collected so many possible titles for review that I had a few good ones left over. There were also a couple titles that arrived too late to be included in the regular Hangover line-up. [Read on here...]
Blu-ray News – Scream reveals early 2016 titles, plus Amazon’s Countdown to Black Friday deals & Melissa Mathison RIP
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We’re starting today with a pair of new Blu-ray reviews. Jim Hemphill has turned in his thoughts on MPI’s Call Me Lucky on Blu-ray, which is a great new documentary film directed by Bobcat Goldthwait. Also, Tim Salmons has tuned in his penultimate Halloween Hangover “Leftover” review: Twilight’s new Strange Invaders, which is now available on Blu-ray. Be sure to check them out. [Read on here…]
- Halloween Hangover 2015
- Tim Salmons
- Bluray Disc
- Bill Hunt
- The Digital Bits
- My Two Cents
- BD
- Bluray
- A Walk in the Woods
- Wolf Totem
- Melissa Mathison RIP
- Collected Works of Hayao Miyazaki
- Cannibal Women in the Avocado Jungle of Death
- Joe Dirt 2
- The Last House
- My Fair Lady
- Countdown to Black Friday Amazon deals
- The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2
- Species III
- Species II
- Lady in White
- Manhunter
- The Dunwich Horror
- Murders in the Rue Morgue
- Call Me Lucky
- Jim Hemphill
- Strange Invaders
Blu-ray News – Green Inferno, Zoolander Walmart exclusive, Nightmares, new Twilight & the BFI finds a lost Disney animated film
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Tim Salmons’ Halloween Hangover “leftovers” continues today with a review of Twilight Time’s new Scream and Scream Again on Blu-ray Disc.
In announcement news this afternoon, Universal has set The Green Inferno for Blu-ray and DVD release on 1/5/2016.
Universal will also release Jeff Dunham: Unhinged in Hollywood on Blu-ray and DVD on 11/17. [Read on here…]
- Bluray
- BD
- My Two Cents
- The Digital Bits
- Bill Hunt
- Bluray Disc
- Tim Salmons
- Halloween Hangover 2015
- Zoolander Walmart exclusive BD
- The Green Inferno
- Scream and Scream Again
- Born Free
- The Detective
- Mysterious Island
- Kings Go Forth
- Nineteen EightyFour
- 1984
- Harlock: Space Pirate
- Curse of the Faceless Man
- One Six Right
- Catch My Soul
- Meru
- Memories of the Sword
- Sleigh Bells
- lost Disney film discovered
- BFI
Blu-ray News – Maze Runner: Scorch Trials, Malala, Silicon Valley, Veep & (maybe) Dragon’s Lair: The Movie
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Tim’s got another Halloween Hangover “leftover” Blu-ray review for you today, which is a perfect follow-up from yesterday’s review. It’s a look at Shout! Factory’s The Return of Count Yorga, which is now available on BD.
Also today here at The Bits, our own Russell Hammond has posted the weekly Release Dates & Artwork update, featuring all the latest Blu-ray and DVD cover artwork, with Amazon.com pre-order links. Please remember that anything you order from Amazon after clicking to them through our links goes to help support our work here at The Bits and we are incredibly grateful for it. So thank you! [Read on here…]
- Joe Dirt 2
- Halloween Hangover 2015
- Tim Salmons
- Bluray Disc
- Bill Hunt
- The Digital Bits
- My Two Cents
- BD
- Bluray
- Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials
- They Call Me Malala
- Silicon Valley: Season Two
- Veep: Season Four
- Dragon's Lair: The Movie Kickstarter
- Cannibal Women in the Avocado Jungle of Death
- Adrift in Manhattan
- Bridge of Spies
- Black Mass
- Everest
- Sicario
- Crimson Peak
- The Intern
- Steve Jobs
- PAN
- The Walk
- Hotel Transylvania 2
- Goosebumps
- Deadwood movie
- His Dark Materials BBC miniseries
- Longmire: Season Five
- The Return of Count Yorga