Can an otaku vampire who is obsessed with the human world find love with a pretty girl who becomes a ghost? That’s one of the questions behind the anime Blood Lad – which can be seen on Neon Alley and Hulu for a limited time only. VIZ Media has planned a Special Limited Edition Blu-Ray/DVD […]
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NBC’s Left Field Smash, The Blacklist Comes to Home Video August 12th!
Season one of NBC’s newest drama hit, The Blacklist, will arrive on home video on August 12th. The series, in which Raymond ‘Red’ Reddington aids the FBI in tracking criminals so good they’ve remained completely undetected – but only if deals directly with Agent Elizabeth Keen, was a surprising hit, maintaining top ratings even when […]
James Clavell’s Shogun: Epic Mini-Series Gets First Blu-Ray Release!
One of the best mini-series of all time is (finally) coming to Blu-Ray. James Clavell’s Shogun, directed by Jerry London, may have been the best thing Richard Chamberlain ever – and it introduced Japanese star Toshiro Mifune to his biggest American audience. The plot had Chamberlain’s John Blackthorne, and English navigator going from being shipwrecked […]
Theatrical Re-Release, Special Edition Blu-Rays for Ghostbusters’ 30th Anniversary!
Thirty years ago, ‘Who you gonna call?’ became something of a buzzword thanks to Ivan Reitman’s horror-comedy, Ghostbusters. To celebrate its 30th Anniversary, Ghostbusters is getting a theatrical re-release in over 700 locations in Canada and the U.S for a limited engagement starting on August 29th – the beginning of the Labor Day Weekend. Following […]
Non-Stop Blu-ray Release features Safety Tips
In case you missed it, Liam Neeson’s latest action flick Non-Stop came out on Blu-ray this week. Here’s a little safety video for your next flight. Non-Stop is now available on Blu-ray, Streaming, etc…
TCM Originals Coming To Home Video!
If, like me, you love movies and have always enjoyed Robert Osborne’s interviews with movie legends on TCM, this news is for you: Conversations with Robert Osborne will be the first home video release from TCM Originals. Conversations with Robert Osborne will include Osborne’s Private Screenings interviews with Liza Minelli and Alex Baldwin, as well […]
VIZ Media Unleashes Anime Superhero Zetman!
It’s not often that a superhero is created by a super-villain, but that’s the case with Japanese superhero series Zetman. The series revolves around two boys – Kouga, born into a wealthy family and in line to inherit his family’s power and fortune, and Jin, poor but living a happy life with his grandfather until […]
Star Trek Into Darkness In Stores Sept. 10–Digital Download Available August 20!
J.J. Abrams’ second Star Trek adventure will be coming to DVD, Blu-ray and On Demand on September 10th, 2013. It will be available on Digital 30 days earlier, on August 20th. The Blu-ray/DVD Combo Pack listing shows seven featurettes on the Blu-ray, but none on the DVD. Star Trek Into Darkness finds the crew of […]
Love The Royals? BBC Home Entertainment’s The Royal Collection on May 21st!
I’m not sure why it is, but Americans seem to have a fascination with the British Royal Family. Perhaps that’s way BBC Home entertainment is releasing a special box set, The Royal Collection. Composed of four documentaries – The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II (a behind-the-scenes look at the Queen’s 1953 Coronation), King George and […]
DVD Review: Rise of the Guardians – 2012’s Best Animated Feature Comes to Home Video!
Rise of the Guardians was the best animated feature of 2012 – no matter what the Academy might have thought. It’s smart enough for older kids-at-heart and filled with lots of action and cool stuff to engage younger viewers. That it didn’t even get an Oscar® nomination is sad, but that won’t matter to most […]
DVD Review: Wreck-It Ralph: Disney Reaches Pixar Levels of Story and Animation Then Wimps Out on Extras!
Ralph is the destructive bad guy in an 8-bit arcade game that’s celebrating its 30th Anniversary. The problem is that he’s not happy with his role. Wreck-It Ralph is the story of his search for something better – and possibly the best video game movie ever. The DVD release is lacking in extras (there are […]