Tag: Universal

Universal has released a lineup of titles to the Blu-ray "Steelbook" format this week, including titles like Scarface (1983), The Big Lebowski, Serenity, and...

Coming off an $88M theatrical run ($180M international) Universal's Oblivion has been given an official release date on Blu-ray Disc, DVD, and UltraViolet. While...

Did you hear that Whoosh noise this week? That was the sound of almost 1,800 Netflix streaming titles vanishing from their online library.

Even though Oblivion just released to theaters last weekend, Amazon is already taking pre-orders on the Blu-ray Disc edition of the film. (For some...

The End of Watch from Universal Studios hits shelves today in a 2-Disc Combo Pack which includes Blu-ray, DVD, Digital, and UltraViolet activation code....

The Man with the Iron Fists unrated extended edition will release to Blu-ray and DVD on February 12, 2013. The Blu-ray Combo Pack from...

What movies are headed for release on UltraViolet?

If a foul-mouthed teddy bear who sounds an awful lot like Peter Griffin doesn't say holiday spirit to you, then I don't know what...

The Blu Ray vanishes! If you were waiting, spellbound, for the Alfred Hitchcock Masterpiece Collection on Blu-ray, it appears you'll be waiting until October 30th. Due to production problems already noticed with the British release of the Blu-ray version, Universal is pulling back from the original September 25th. street date.

It's a big week for TV shows on Blu-ray. We already mentioned The Walking Dead: The Complete First Season is Amazon's Blu-ray Deal of...

Universal Studios has announced eight classic monster films have been digitally restored and remastered for release on high-definition Blu-ray Disc. Titled "Universal Classic Monsters: The Essential Collection,"

Terrestrials are great; but extra terrestrials? Even better! E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial, Steven Spielberg's iconic 1982 gem about a boy and a semi-legal alien, finally comes to high definition this fall. The original theatrical version of the film will arrive on Blu-ray sometime in October with 1080p video and a 7.1 DTS-HD Master Audio track. A DVD and digital copy of the film will also be included in the package. Pre-orders are at $24.49 right now at Amazon. It's another release tied into the promotion of Universal Studios' 100th anniversary, and this being the 30th anniversary of E.T., it's only fitting that it gets a worthy package of extra features.

At CES, the Digital Entertainment Content Ecosystem (DECE) announced plans to release "hundreds" of titles to the UltraViolet format in 2012. The collective studios, including Sony Pictures, Universal and Warner Bros. and now Paramount, plan to include UltraViolet copies on upcoming Blu-ray Disc & DVD releases as well as electronic sell through.

Universal is celebrating it's 100-year anniversary by restoring 13 classic titles from the studio's library to release on Blu-ray Disc. The first title (never before released on Blu-ray) will be To Kill a Mockingbird 50th Anniversary Edition on Jan 31, 2012.

NBC Universal has announced the release Friday Night Lights Seasons 1-5 repackaged DVD set on March 6, 2012. But the announcement comes as a disappointment for Blu-ray player owners who have put their DVD collections on the curb.

Universal's 2011 remake of the 1982 cult classic The Thing has been announced for release on Blu-ray Disc and DVD on January 31, 2012. The disc editions will contain deleted and extended scenes, featurettes "The Thing Evolves" and "Fire & Ice," and commentaries from the producer and director.

Universal's 3-time Oscar winning film To Kill a Mockingbird will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the film's theatrical release in 1962. Universal will release the fully restored movie to hi-def Blu-ray Disc for the first time, on January 31, 2012. To Kill a Mockingbird stars Gregory Peck (Winner "Best Actor") as Atticus Finch -- a lawyer defending a young black man in Alabama in the 1930s.

Universal Studios Home Entertainment will release Michael Jackson: The Life of an Icon on Blu-ray and DVD. The documentary style film with a run time of 157 minutes will feature interviews with family and friends of Michael Jackson, unpublished family photos, r

"Law & Order" The Complete Series" is headed for DVD release on November 8, 2011. For the release, Universal has packaged all 20 seasons of "Law & Order" into a boxed set containing a total of 104 discs, 11 of seasons of which have never been available on DVD