Meanwhile, we have a quick heads-up for those of you who have been wondering (and asking): Warner’s Goodfellas: 25th Anniversary Edition BD will include English lossless audio on this release: 5.1 DTS-HD MA. That’s official and direct from WHV this morning.
Warner Archive has just set John Schlesinger’s 1967 film Far From the Madding Crowd for Blu-ray release on 2/10. The film stars Julie Christie and Terence Stamp.
In other news, Discotek Media/Eastern Star have announced their February slate, which includes “the complete collection of Flame of Recca, the complete OVA episode collection of Violence Jack, and the complete OVA series of Legendary Armor Samurai Troopers! All three releases will be released on DVD on February 24, 2015. Each title will feature English and Japanese audio and English subtitles.”
Also on the anime front, it appears that A.D. Vision is back and will be re-releasing some of its classic anime titles on Blu-ray in the months ahead, including (but not limited to) Patlabor: The Movie on 5/5/ and Ninja Scroll on 5/19.
Well Go USA has set Killers for Blu-ray release on 4/7, followed by Vengeance of an Assassin and Enter the Dangerous Mind on 4/14, and Supremacy on 4/21.
Lionsgate will release Son of a Gun on Blu-ray and DVD on 3/17, along with Revelation: End of Days on DVD that same day, and Housekeeping on DVD on 3/31.
And PBS Distribution will release Mass Extinction: Life at the Brink and Return to the Wild on DVD only on 2/24.
Here’s more new Blu-ray cover artwork with Amazon.com pre-order links (if available)...
Back tomorrow. Stay tuned!
- Bill Hunt