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Full Metal Jackets: For I Am Kind… of Familiar

Full Metal Jackets: For I Am Kind… of Familiar

The (non-3D) Blu-ray release of Tarsem Singh’s ’300′-meets-’Clash of the Titans’ action-packed epic ‘Immortals‘ will receive a SteelBook edition exclusive to Canadian Future Shop stores next month.
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Blu-ray Highlights for 2/7/12 – Love Means Never Having to Watch ‘Twilight’

Blu-ray Highlights for 2/7/12 – Love Means Never Having to Watch ‘Twilight’

It’s February, and Valentine’s Day is coming up quickly. Love and romance are in the air. Oddly, the Blu-ray release schedule is loaded up with lovey-dovey movies this week, and basically none on Valentine’s Day itself. I suppose that’s intended to give us time to buy and watch them in advance. As if we’d really do that.
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Full Metal Jackets: Eh, Fugetaboutit…

Full Metal Jackets: Eh, Fugetaboutit…

UK distributor Arrow Video has announced its first Blu-ray SteelBook release: director Abel Ferrara’s cult crime drama ‘King of New York’.
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Blu-ray Highlights for 1/31/12 – Engage!

Blu-ray Highlights for 1/31/12 – Engage!

The floodgates are really open now. This week sees another outpouring of new Blu-ray releases, including one that the Trekkies out there have been eagerly awaiting.
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Corrected ‘West Side Story’ Blu-ray Still Incorrect

Corrected ‘West Side Story’ Blu-ray Still Incorrect

It should be a welcome development when a major home video studio owns up to a mistake it made on a Blu-ray title and moves quickly to implement a correction and exchange program. I don’t want to sound ungrateful or anything, but maybe it might have been a good idea to actually fix the error while doing so. Just a suggestion.
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Blu-ray Highlights for 1/24/12 – “A Lot” Is My Favorite Number

Blu-ray Highlights for 1/24/12 – “A Lot” Is My Favorite Number

After a slow start, the year’s Blu-ray release schedule finally heats up this week. Even if you don’t find the new day-and-date releases too exciting, the studios are unleashing a flood of great catalog titles to keep you busy.
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Full Metal Jackets: Fly Me to the Moon!

Full Metal Jackets: Fly Me to the Moon!

Here’s something totally unexpected. Flicker Alley has announced that the Georges Méliès 1902 silent classic ‘A Trip to the Moon’ will hit Blu-ray at the end of March in limited-edition SteelBook packaging!
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Blu-ray Highlights for 1/17/12 – Beware the Ides of January

Blu-ray Highlights for 1/17/12 – Beware the Ides of January

Welcome back from another long weekend. We needed the extra day to rest up from the Golden Globes live-blog, but we’re ready to get back into the swing of things today with a look at this week’s Blu-ray releases. Unfortunately, we’re still stuck in January, which means that the pickings are pretty slim.
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Uncovered: Bond 50, Debonair

Uncovered: Bond 50, Debonair

The big news this week is that we’ll finally be getting a complete Blu-ray collection of all the James Bond movies later this year. Personally, I’m a fan of the box set artwork. Are you?
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Off The Shelf: 20 Random Observations About ‘Coraline’

Off The Shelf: 20 Random Observations About ‘Coraline’

I have to say that I’m very excited for Tim Burton’s new stop-motion animated film ‘Frankenweenie’ that will be released later this year. Anticipation for that got me thinking about how much I love the stop motion format, so I revisited Henry Selick’s masterful ‘Coraline’.
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