Archive for January, 2012

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo set for Blu-ray release

Published January 31st, 2012
Girl with the Dragon Tattoo BD

Tweet 2011 saw David Fincher direct the English adaptation of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo – the opening chapter in Stieg Larsson’s bestselling trilogy. Sony has now announced that the BD will be available to own on 23rd April. Starring the ineffable Daniel Craig alongside first time Oscar nominee Rooney Mara, this film has [...]

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Blu-ray Monday: Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

Published January 30th, 2012
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Tweet This week we’re giving you the chance to take home a copy of Tomas Alfredson’s Cold War thriller, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy. Gary Oldman, Colin Firth, Tom Hardy and John Hurt are just a few of the supreme acting talents on show in this acclaimed adaptation of John le Carré’s spy novel. M16 agent [...]

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Blu-rays for the Weekend: Award winners

Published January 27th, 2012
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Tweet With the Oscars and BAFTAs just around the corner, and last week’s Golden Globes still fresh in our minds, this week we’re focusing on the best big award winning films on Blu-ray. So if you’re stuck for ideas this weekend, why not try out one of the following? Saving Private Ryan Picking up Oscars, [...]

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Monty Python and the Holy Grail touches down on Blu-ray

Published January 26th, 2012
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Tweet Those mischievous Monty Python boys are set to crack us up all over again with the news that Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has plans for a 35th Anniversary special edition of Monty Python and the Holy Grail on Blu-ray Disc. A European release is yet to be confirmed, but we’ll let you know when [...]

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Paranormal Activity 3 set to scare on Blu-ray

Published January 25th, 2012
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Tweet Fright fans be warned, the third part in the chilling Paranormal Activity franchise is hitting Blu-ray Disc this February. Directed by Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman and set 18 years before the previous two films, it follows the spooky goings on surrounding sisters Katie and Kristi. As young girls with a seemingly idyllic upbringing, [...]

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Universal Studios celebrates 100 years of film with anniversary trailer

Published January 24th, 2012
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Tweet Universal Studios has celebrated its 100th year by releasing a trailer showcasing the fantastic work it’s doing to restore classic titles on Blu-ray Disc, alongside a sneak peek at the process behind such a formidable task. The promo video, which you can watch below, contains clips and insight on some of the most anticipated [...]

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Blu-ray Monday Giveaway: Drive

Published January 23rd, 2012
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Tweet Hold on tight because this week, we’re giving you the chance to take home a copy of the slick and stylish movie, Drive, on Blu-ray Disc. Winner of Best Director at the Cannes Film Festival last year, Nicolas Winding Refn’s controversial masterpiece stars Ryan Gosling as a getaway driver who can’t help falling in [...]

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Lady and the Tramp set to sparkle on Blu-ray

Published January 20th, 2012
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Tweet Last year we brought you the exciting news that Lady and the Tramp would be making its Blu-ray Disc debut as part of Disney’s limited edition Diamond Collection. Now, we’re pleased to announce that January 30th has been named as the date fans across Europe can get their paws on it. Boasting fantastic levels [...]

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Jaws set to make waves on Blu-ray

Published January 19th, 2012
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Tweet Jaws will soon be gnashing its way onto our screens in glorious HD, as Universal Studios Home Entertainment announced it is to release Steven Spielberg’s classic on Blu-ray Disc this year. A regular feature on many ‘most anticipated Blu-rays’ lists, Jaws, based on Peter Benchley’s novel, sees police chief Martin Brody (Roy Scheider) trying [...]

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The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1, set to break hearts in March

Published January 18th, 2012
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Tweet Get ready Twilight fans – the beginning of the end officially starts now. In a move sure to delight followers of the fang-tastic franchise, Summit Entertainment has announced The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1 will make its debut on Blu-ray throughout Europe on 12th March. Based on Stephenie Meyer’s final novel, this romantic [...]

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