Capping the highest-rated season of Doctor Who on BBC America, Doctor Who: Last Christmas was a gripping episode for several reasons – including the whole ‘will Jenna stay on or will she go?’ question. Plus Santa Claus as we’ve never seen him before. On Tuesday, February 17th, Doctor Who: Last Christmas is coming to Blu-Ray […]
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Metal Hurlant Chronicles: The Complete Series Coming In April!
Metal Hurlant – a name to evoke awe in the heart of the sci-fi/fantasy fun. The original magazine of illustrated genre material famous the world over; known as Heavy Metal in North America. Writer-director Guillaume Lubrano created a live-action series adapted from the tales of Metal Hurlant with an all-star Sci-fi/fantasy cast including Micheal Biehn (The Terminator, […]
Manga Superhero Reality TV Stars Tiger & Bunny Go Anime!
Tiger & Bunny the eponymous superhero reality TV stars of manga fame are going anime. Tiger & Bunny The Movie: The Rising is coming to North American home video in a Blu-ray/DVD Combo Pack and Standard DVD on February 24th. The DVD, from VIZ Media, will include: official theatrical trailers and promotional videos as well as […]
Coppelion: The Complete Series – Three In A Wasteland!
Thirty years after a catastrophic event rendered Tokyo a wasteland, a trio of genetically engineered schoolgirls – Ibara, Aoi and Taeko – enter that wasteland in search of survivors. The are the Coppelion. On February 3rd, the thirteen-episode anime series Coppelion – based on the manga series by Tomonori Inoue – will be released on home video by […]
Sailor Moon: Season 1 Set 2 Coming In February!
VIZ Media’s Sailor Moon: Season 1, Set 2 will become available, in Blu-Ray/DVD Combo Pack and Standard DVD, on February 10th. The Season 1, Set 2 set includes episodes 24-46 of the anime series – with both dubbed and subtitled viewing options and a number of bonus features. These episodes introduce Sailor Jupiter and Sailor Venus. […]
Blu-Ray: Heinlein Classic Becomes Predestination!
The Spierig Brothers have a distinctly skewed take on genre film – take their ‘vampires won’ film Daybreakers – and they make smart, unique entertainments. It is only natural, then, that they’d adapt the ultimate time travel short story – Robert A. Heinlein’s All You Zombies – for film. It’s one of the trickiest time […]
My Girl Comes To Blu-Ray In March!
My Girl, the classic tween romance that introduced us to Anna Chlumsky (Veep), is finally coming to Blu-ray – with new features, deleted scenes and commentary track by writer Laurice Molinari. The newly re-mastered New Girl Blu-ray will be in stores on March 17th.
Black Sails: The Complete First Season – Raucous and Randy and Just Plain Fun!
When it was announced that Michael Bay would be executive producing a pirate show for Starz, there was a fair bit of eye rolling – after all, we were talking about the producer/director of some of the most ponderous, oafish films ever made. What we got was Black Sails, a smart, fast-paced action adventure series that […]
Contest: Pumping Iron HD Digital Copy
Win a digital copy of one of the seminal documentaries Pumping Iron. This seminal documentary about the life and times of Arnold Schwarzenegger is credited as one of the things that turned him into the megastar that we know today. It’s been beautifully redone with a glorious new HD Transfer. I’m still wrapping up my Award […]
Director/Co-writer James Gunn meets fans of Guardians Of The Galaxy today in LA
On December 9, Marvel’s Guardians Of The Galaxy had reason to celebrate -the film was now out on Blu-ray™ 3D Combo Pack, Blu-ray, DVD and On-Demand! To celebrate this debut, a signing event with director/co-writer James Gunn will be held at Amoeba Hollywood today from 5:00pm to 7:00pm.
Ranma ½ Limited Series Blu-Ray Set 4 Available December 9!
The fourth in a series of limited edition Blu-ray sets for gender-bending anime Ranma ½ will be released by VIZ Media on December 9th. The set will also be available in the standard DVD format. For further details – storylines, extras and such, follow the jump.