This week’s new Blu-ray, Digital, and UltraViolet releases

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This week HBO’s True Blood: The Complete Fifth Season is now available in a 7-Disc set that includes loads of extras such as “Inside the Episodes,” audio commentaries, previews & recaps, character bios, behind the scenes…

New Blu-ray, UltraViolet, and 4k releases this week

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It’s not a huge day for new Blu-ray Disc and UltraViolet titles, but the week is made significant by the release of several films to 4k resolution. 4k (also called Ultra HD) is four-times the current…

FOX putting digital ahead of Blu-ray & DVD

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Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment will start selling more digital copies of films up to four weeks ahead of Blu-ray and DVD formats. This Tuesday, May 14, FOX will offer A Good Day to Die Hard in…

‘The Host’ Blu-ray, DVD & UltraViolet release dates announced

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Universal Studios has announced the release date for The Host on Blu-ray Disc & DVD will be July 9, 2013, predated by an early digital release on June 25. The Blu-ray Combo Pack will contain the…

This week’s Blu-ray, Digital and UltraViolet releases

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What’s new on Blu-ray Disc, Digital Copy, and UltraViolet this week? Let’s start with Tom Cruise as investigator Jack Reacher. The 2-Disc Combo from Paramount includes Blu-ray, DVD, Digital, and UltraViolet copy of the film. Fringe:…

‘Jack Reacher’ Blu-ray release date and confirmed package art

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Paramount’s action/thriller Jack Reacher will release to Blu-ray Disc on Tuesday, May 7. The Two-Disc Combo edition will include a Blu-ray, DVD, Digital and UltraViolet Copy. The BD is formatted in 1080p at 2.35:1 widescreen aspect…

New on Blu-ray & UltraViolet: Jurassic Park 3D, Gangster Squad, The Impossible

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What’s new on Blu-ray Disc, Digital Copy and UltraViolet this week? Many folks have been waiting for the 3D release of Steven Spielberg’s blockbuster Jurassic Park. The combo edition from Universal Studios includes Blu-ray 3D, Blu-ray,…

Blu-ray Giveaway: ‘Django Unchained’

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This month we’re giving away a copy of Quentin Tarantino’s Django Unchained on Blu-ray Disc. The 2-Disc Combo Pack from Weinstein Company/Anchor Bay includes a Blu-ray, DVD, Digital Copy and UltraViolet Copy of the film. There are also…

New on Blu-ray this week: Django Unchained, Repo Man, A Monster In Paris

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What’s new on Blu-ray, Digital, and UltraViolet this week? At the top of the most popular titles is Quentin Tarantino’s Oscar-winning film Django Unchained. Previously released in digital format, Django Unchained is now available on Blu-ray…

New on Blu-ray Disc & UltraViolet this week

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It’s hard to compare this week’s Blu-ray releases to last week, when Marvel’s Cinematic Universe: Phase One Collection, The Bible: The Epic Miniseries, and Django Unchained hit shelves. But there are several titles worth mentioning. Criterion…

‘Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters’ Digital, UV & Blu-ray release dates revealed, unrated version included

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Paramount has announced the home release date for Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters, and revealed an unrated version of the film will be included in both the Blu-ray/DVD combo and the Blu-ray 3D/Blu-ray/DVD combo pack. Following…

New on Blu-ray, Digital & UltraViolet this week

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What’s new on Blu-ray, Digital, and UltraViolet this week? Let’s start with Lincoln starring Oscar-winner Daniel Day-Lewis. The film is available from Dreamworks in a Two-Disc or Four-Disc Combo Pack. The Two-Disc edition includes both Blu-ray…

New on Blu-ray and UV this week: The Hobbit, Les Misérables, Zero Dark Thirty

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This week’s Blu-ray releases will certainly make 3D TV owners happy with the availability of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey on 3D Blu-ray. The first film in Peter Jackson’s new trilogy comes in Blu-ray 3D and…

Vudu offers ‘The Hobbit’ digital purchase early with exclusive content

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Vudu is now offering Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey in digital form before the Blu-ray Disc and DVD street date of March 19, 2013. The digital purchase from Vudu will get you the 170-minute film…

New Blu-ray, 3D, and UltraViolet releases this week

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What’s new on Blu-ray, DVD & UltraViolet this week? DreamWorks’ Rise of the Guardians is now available in several Blu-ray editions including a 3-Disc Combo, 2-Disc Combo, and Limited Edition Easter Pack. Each combo pack includes…

Nook HD tablets get more video content

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So much for reading on your Nook, Barnes & Noble has announced content deals with major studios including Lionsgate, MGM, and Paramount Pictures that will make it hard to get to the latest NY Times Best…

‘Cirque du Soleil: Worlds Away’ set to release on Blu-ray 3D

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Paramount has announced Cirque du Soleil: Worlds Away will release to Blu-ray 3D, Blu-ray, and DVD on March 12, 2013. The film, released to theaters late December, was executive produced by James Cameron (Avatar) and written/directed…

‘Life of Pi’ gets early digital release

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Although still in theaters, Oscar-nominated film Life of Pi is now available to purchase digitally one month earlier than the scheduled Blu-ray Disc & DVD release on March 19. The film, directed by Ang Lee (Crouching…

New on Blu-ray & UltraViolet this week: Argo, Game of Thrones Season 2, Top Gun 3D

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What’s new on Blu-ray Disc and UltraViolet Digital Copy this week? Let’s start with the Second Season of Game of Thrones. The 7-disc boxed set from HBO contains all 10 episodes of the series along with…

‘Les Miserables’ Blu-ray, DVD, & UltraViolet release date announced

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Universal Studios has announced the release date for Les Miserables on Blu-ray Disc, DVD, Digital Copy and UltraViolet will be Mar. 22, 2013. The Oscar-nominated musical stars Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, and Anne Hathaway among an…