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Packaging Trade-In Program for Battlestar Galactica: The Complete Series on Blu-ray

February 5, 2010

Our friends over at TVShowsOnDVD.com have uncovered a trade-in program Universal will be putting into place for “registered” owners of the existing Battlestar Galactica: The Complete Series Blu-ray Disc set (and DVD) who… Read More

Sony Prepping Catalog Films for Blu-ray 3D

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February 3, 2010

The arrival of Blu-ray 3D this summer has us thinking of the usual suspects to launch the new format: Pixar’s Up, G-Force, Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs, Monsters vs Aliens; i.e. films released theatrically in 3D within the past year… Read More

Avatar 2 in Early Talks; Avatar on Blu-ray by June 30

February 3, 2010

News Corp. officially confirmed that early talks are underway with James Cameron about making Avatar 2 during the company’s quarterly earnings call. “Very early talks about it,” said chairman and CEO Rupert Murdoch.… Read More

More Universal Blu-ray Flippers: Out of Africa, The Jackal and Traffic

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February 3, 2010

The January debut of Universal’s Blu-ray + DVD flipper discs with the Bourne Trilogy films raised an interesting question. Would the studio stick with previously released titles on Blu-ray to move to the flipper format, or would it… Read More

Apollo 13 Coming to Blu-ray as 15th Anniversary Edition

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February 2, 2010

Ron Howard’s Apollo 13 with Tom Hanks, Ed Harris and Bill Paxton is cleared to touch down on Blu-ray Disc for the first time on, ironically, April 13. The HD DVD holdover from 2006 will come to Blu-ray in 2.35:1 1080p video and 5.1 DTS-HD… Read More

Universal Releasing Frank Herbert’s Dune on Blu-ray

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February 2, 2010

Universal Studios Home Entertainment will release the theatrical cut of Frank Herbert’s Dune April 27 on Blu-ray Disc, completing the film’s three-year journey from HD DVD to the prevailing high definition home video format.… Read More

Panasonic Opens Blu-ray 3D Authoring Facility

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February 1, 2010

Panasonic will be first out the gate with a full Blu-ray 3D Advanced Authoring Center that has opened at Panasonic’s R&D facility, Panasonic Hollywood Laboratory. The facility will grant studios and filmmakers the ability to… Read More

Pirate Radio Blu-ray Dated and Detailed

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February 1, 2010

Universal Studios Home Entertainment will drop the anchor on Pirate Radio when the Brit comedy starring Philip Seymour Hoffman, Chris O’Dowd, Bill Nighy, Nick Frost and Kenneth Branagh arrives April 13 on Blu-ray Disc and DVD. Pirate… Read More

Broken Embraces with Penelope Cruz Blu-ray Details and Cover Art

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February 1, 2010

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment will bring Pedro Almodóvar’s Golden Globe nominated for Best Foreign Language Film Broken Embraces to Blu-ray Disc and DVD on March 16. Penélope Cruz reunites with Almodóvar (Volver) on Blu-ray in… Read More

Tombstone and Armageddon Blu-rays Dated

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January 31, 2010

About a month ago we exclusively revealed a first look at official Blu-ray packaging for Tombstone and Michael Bay’s Armageddon Blu-ray cover art. Some of you were overjoyed with the news while others questioned the validity of the… Read More