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'Jobs' Blu-ray Announced and Detailed[teaser]The Steve Jobs biopic from director Joshua Michael Stern will revolutionize Blu-ray in November. [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, Universal Studios says 'Jobs' will have a Blu-ray release on November 26. Ashton Kutcher is Steve Jobs, the iconic Apple innovator and groundbreaking entrepreneur. This inspiring and entertaining film chronicles Jobs' early days as a college dropout to his rise as the co-founder of Apple Computer Inc. and forced departure from the company. More than a decade later, Jobs returns and single-handedly sets a course that will turn the once-tiny startup into one of the world's most valuable companies. His epic journey blazes a trail that changes technology – and the world – forever. The Blu-ray/DVD/Ultraviolet Digital Copy Combo Pack will feature 1080p video, a DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 soundtrack, and supplements will include: Deleted Scenes; Ashton Kutcher is Steve Jobs: Ashton Kutcher and others discuss the challenges of playing one of the most enigmatic figures in American history, and co-stars reflect on how Kutcher transformed himself into the groundbreaking entrepreneur; The Legacy of Steve Jobs: Cast and crew reflect on how Jobs and his innovations have impacted and inspired everyone's daily lives; Jobs - Behind the Score: Composer John Debney explains how he approached creating the score; and Audio Commentary with Director Joshua Michael Stern. Suggested list price for the Blu-ray is $34.98. You can find the latest specs for 'Jobs' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it's indexed under November 26.Posted Thu Sep 26, 2013 at 12:00 PM PDT by: -
'Love Actually: 10th Anniversary Edition' Blu-ray Double Dip Announced[teaser]Richard Curtis' acclaimed romantic comedy will be getting a 10th anniversary Blu-ray double dip next month. [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, Universal is working on 'Love Actually: 10th Anniversary Edition' for a Blu-ray release on October 15. Feel the love this holiday season with the 'Love Actually' 10th Anniversary Edition! Funny, charming and heartwarming, this delightful romantic comedy follows eight couples whose lives intersect shortly before Christmas. Headlined by an incredible roster of stars, this beloved film also features early movie appearances by Martin Freeman ('The Hobbit'), Andrew Lincoln ('The Walking Dead'), January Jones ('Mad Men') and Thomas Sangster ('Game of Thrones'). From the makers of 'Bridget Jones's Diary' and 'Notting Hill,' it's the perfect companion for every Christmas. The Blu-ray/DVD/Digital Copy combo pack will feature 1080p video, a lossless soundtrack, and supplements will include: Over 30 Minutes of Deleted Scenes with Introductions by Writer/Director Richard Curtis; The Music of Love Actually with Introductions by Writer/Director Richard Curtis; Kelly Clarkson "The Trouble With Love Is" Music Video; Feature Audio Commentary with Writer/Director Richard Curtis and Actors Hugh Grant, Bill Nighy and Thomas Sangster; and Blu-ray exclusive Billy Mack "Christmas is All Around" Music Video; and The Storytellers. Suggested list price for the Blu-ray is $19.98. You can find the latest specs for 'Love Actually: 10th Anniversary Edition' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it's indexed under October 15.Posted Thu Sep 26, 2013 at 10:00 AM PDT by: -
Poll: Did You Like 'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.'?Marvel's big new superhero TV show 'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.' premiered this week. Did it live up to your expectations? Cast your vote in our blog poll.Posted Thu Sep 26, 2013 at 09:00 AM PDT by: -
'The Seasoning House' Bound for Blu-ray[teaser]An orphaned girl will get her revenge on Blu-ray in December. [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, Well Go USA is preparing 'The Seasoning House' for Blu-ray on December 3. The Seasoning House: where young girls are prostituted to the military. An orphaned deaf mute is enslaved to care for them. She moves between the walls and crawlspaces, showing the little kindnesses when she can. When fate brings the men that murdered her family and the reason she ended up in the whore house, a chain of events begins that will end her captivity, free the girls still alive in the house and grant her revenge on the soldiers that destroyed her life. Specs and supplements have not been announced yet, but suggested list price for the Blu-ray is $29.98. You can find the latest specs for 'The Seasoning House' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it is indexed under December 3.Posted Thu Sep 26, 2013 at 08:00 AM PDT by: -
'Saving General Yang' Blu-ray Dated[teaser]Seven sons will try to save their father on Blu-ray in December. [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, Well Go USA is preparing 'Saving General Yang' for Blu-ray on December 10. The story of the Yang's has been eulogized for hundreds of years in the Chinese society. It details the exploits of the Yang military family, recounting the unflinching loyalty of the Yang family heirs. The plot places focus on how the seven sons of the Yang family attempt to rescue their father as they take on an army of thousands, brave treacherous mountain terrain, face their nemesis, and find a way home alive - all to save their beloved patriarch. Supplements have not been detailed yet, but the Blu-ray will feature 1080p video and a Mandarin DTS-HD MA 5.1 soundtrack Suggested list price for the Blu-ray is $29.98. You can find the latest specs for 'Saving General Yang' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it is indexed under December 10.Posted Thu Sep 26, 2013 at 06:00 AM PDT by: -
'Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor - 50th Anniversary Special - 3D' Announced for Blu-ray[teaser]Celebrate 50 years of 'Doctor Who' in 3D this December! [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, BBC is preparing to release 'Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor - 50th Anniversary Special - 3D' on Blu-ray on December 10 -- two weeks after its broadcast on November 23 in the U.S. and UK. The world's longest-running sci-fi series is celebrating its 50th Anniversary with an explosive special, The Day of the Doctor. The special stars Matt Smith, David Tennant, and Jenna Coleman, with Billie Piper and Academy Award nominee John Hurt. It promises to be an adventure for the ages and a celebration of Doctor Who unlike any other! Specs and supplements have yet to be revealed, but the Blu-ray 3D/Blu-ray/DVD combo pack will include "Doctor Who Explained," a 50-minute documentary spanning the entire 50-year history of the show. Suggested list price for the Blu-ray is $29.98. You can find the latest specs for 'Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor - 50th Anniversary Special - 3D' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it is indexed under December 10.Posted Wed Sep 25, 2013 at 01:00 PM PDT by: -
'Paranoia' Dated and Detailed for Blu-ray[teaser]The action-packed thriller directed by Robert Luketic will make Blu-ray nervous in November. [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, 20th Century Fox will be releasing 'Paranoia' on Blu-ray on November 19. Oscar® nominees Harrison Ford ('42') and Gary Oldman ('The Dark Knight') star with Liam Hemsworth ('The Hunger Games') in this high-stakes espionage thriller based on Joseph Finder’s New York Times best seller. Fired from his telecom job, Adam Cassidy (Hemsworth) is forced by company CEO Nicolas Wyatt (Oldman) to infiltrate Wyatt’s longtime rival’s (Ford) company to steal trade secrets. Soon, Adam realizes that he’s caught between two ruthless players who will stop at nothing to win. But, desperate to win over an Ivy League beauty (Amber Heard) and help his blue-collar father, Adam risks everything in a dangerous race against time in this electrifying film. The Blu-ray/DVD/Digital Copy Combo Pack will feature 1080p video, a lossless soundtrack, and supplements include: Deleted Scenes; Privacy is Dead; The Paranoia Begins; The Players; and Theatrical Trailer. Suggested list price for the Blu-ray is still undetermined at this time. You can find the latest specs for 'Paranoia' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it's indexed under November 19.Posted Wed Sep 25, 2013 at 12:00 PM PDT by: -
'Matilda' Dated for Blu-ray[teaser]Danny DeVito's 1996 family dramedy will be receiving the high-definition treatment in December. [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, Sony will be releasing 'Matilda' on Blu-ray on December 3. See The world from a kid's-eye view with Matilda, a modern fairy tale that mixes hilarious humbor with the magical message of love. Specs and supplements haven't been revealed yet, but the suggested list price for the Blu-ray is $19.99. You can find the latest specs for 'Matilda' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it's indexed under December 3.Posted Wed Sep 25, 2013 at 10:00 AM PDT by: -
'Morrissey 25 Live' Blu-ray Announced[teaser]The celebrated English musician is bringing his live show to Blu-ray in October. [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, Eagle Rock is preparing 'Morrissey 25 Live' for Blu-ray on October 22. This is the first authorized Morrissey live concert video in 9 years and it features classic tracks from across his career including "You Have Killed Me," "Let Me Kiss You," "Everyday Is Like Sunday," "Meat Is Murder," "Irish Blood, English Heart," "I'm Throwing My Arms Around Paris," "The Boy With The Thorn In His Side," "Alma Matters" and many more. Shot in high definition during Morrissey's most intimate gig in decades at the Hollywood High School in Los Angeles on March 2, 2013, the film opens with fans divulging their unwavering allegiance to the singer and the unique appeal of this unusual venue – a striking contrast to the sold out arena concert at the Staples Center on the previous night. Tickets to the concert in the 1,800-seater school auditorium had sold out in 12 seconds and this now legendary concert became Morrissey's penultimate performance on the US Tour. Featuring many classic tracks from the artist's prolific repertoire, in a setting that most fans could only dream of, Morrissey 25 Live is a fantastic career-spanning event, one that cannot be missed by fans worldwide. Technical specs have not been detailed yet, but supplements will include: four exclusive tracks recorded in a studio session, "The Kid's A Looker;" "Scandinavia;" "Action Is My Middle Name" and "People Are The Same Everywhere"; a mini feature "Behind The Scenes At Hollywood High"; and a segment entitled "Grissle Bandage Present Lord Mudslide" which features Russell Brand's introduction to the Hollywood High School show. Suggested list price for the Blu-ray is $19.98. You can find the latest specs for 'Morrissey 25 Live' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it's indexed under October 22.Posted Wed Sep 25, 2013 at 08:00 AM PDT by: -
Poll: Do You Watch TV Shows Live During Broadcast?This week, we want to know whether you watch TV shows live during broadcast, record them, or wait even longer to watch way down the line. Vote in our blog poll today.Posted Wed Sep 25, 2013 at 07:00 AM PDT by: