The French Connection (Blu-ray)

By: The Dweeb

Blu-ray Features
Video: 1.85:1 1080P Audio: Dolby Digital Stereo, Dolby Digital Mono,  DTS-HD MA 5.1,  French Dolby Digital 5.1, Spanish Dolby Digital 5.1
Disc 1
William Friedkin Introduction To The French Connection
Commentary by William Friedkin
Commentary by Gene Hackman and Roy Scheider
Trivia Track
Isolated Score Track
Enhanced For D-Box Motion Control Systems
Disc 2
Deleted Scenes
Anatomy Of A Chase
Hackman On [...]

Defiance

June 2nd also marks Daniel Craigs thriller onto store shelves and Netflix queues, Defiance from Paramount Home Entertainment.  It will come in come in both DVD and Blu-ray flavors naturally and be priced in the neighborhood of $19.99 SRP for the DVD and $29.99 SRP for Blu-ray. Here are the details
 
The DEFIANCE DVD is [...]

Revolutionary Road in June

Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio team up once again for Sam Mendes’s award nominated film Revolutionary Road coming to Blu-ray and DVD on June 2nd from Paramount.  More details are forthcoming but the pricing has been set at $19.99 SRP for the DVD and $29.99 SRP for Blu-ray. Here’s some more info on what will [...]

The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button Announced

David Finchers lastest film with Brad Pitt is coming to DVD and Blu-ray on May 5th from the folks at Paramount. There will be a single disc DVD, double disc DVD and Blu-ray version,  special editions of course.  What is interesting is that the 2 discs are Criterion releases, as evidenced by the cover art. [...]

No Country For Old Men Collectors Ed on DVD and Blu-ray

April 7th will mark the release of the 2007 Oscar winner No Country For Old Men in a collectors edition DVD and Blu-ray from Walt Disney and Miramax.  Both 2 disc editions come with a digital copy and will be priced at $32.99 SRP. Really? The same price? That can’t be right. Anywho, heres the [...]

Doubt

The Oscar nominated film Doubt will be making its home video debut on April 7th from Miramax in DVD and Blu-ray editions.  Pricing has been set at $29.99 SRP for the DVD and $34.99 SRP in Blu-ray form.
 

Aspect ratio:  Widescreen (2.35:1) Aspect ratio – Enhanced for 16X9 Televisions [...]

Bedtime Stories Blu-ray release date earlier than DVD

Disney has announced that Adam Sandler’s latest film Bedtime Stories will be coming out on April 7th, but the combo DVD Blu-ray pack will actually be out earlier on April 5th. The three versions consist of a 3 Disc DVD/Blu/Digital edition ($39.99 SRP), single disc DVD ($29.99 SRP) and double disc deluxe edition ($34.99 SRP). [...]

The Passion Of The Christ Definitive Edition (Blu-ray)

By: The Dweeb

Blu-ray Features
Video: 2.40:1 1080P Audio: HEBREW: DTS-HD MA 5.1, LATIN: DTS-HD MA 5.1, ARAMAIC: DTS-HD MA 5.1
Disc 1: Blu-ray Hi-Def Disc
Original Theatrical Version And An Version Edited For Graphic Depictions
Enhanced Viewing Mode With Biblical Footnotes
Audio Commentaries With Mel Gibson, Filmmakers And Theologians
Disc 2: Standard Definition Disc
Making Of The Passion Of The Christ [...]

Watchmen: Tales Of The Black Freighter & Under The Hood

By: The Dweeb

DVD Features
Video: 1.85:1 Audio: Dolby Digital 5.1
Story Within A Story: The Books Of Watchmen: How Tales Of The Black Freighter & Under The Hood Connent To And Expand The World Of Watchmen, With A Unique Analogy To The Character Arc of Adrian Veidt/Ozymandias
Watchmen Motion Comic Episode 1
Exclusive First Look At DC Universe’s [...]

Bride Wars

Save the date! April 28th is when Fox is ‘giving away’  Bride Wars on DVD and Blu-ray, well not really giving away but you know what I mean.  This Blu-ray release also will contain a DVD and digital version as well, so in this particular case the special edition is becoming a combo pack. A [...]