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Blu-rays for the Weekend: Will Smith Movies

Published May 18th, 2012
I Am Legend BD

With Will Smith back on the big screen this month with Men in Black III, this week we’re looking at the best of his work so far on Blu-ray. So if you’re stuck for ideas this weekend, why not try out one of the following: I Am Legend Arguably one of the finest performances of [...]

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21 Jump Street leaps onto Blu-ray

Published May 17th, 2012
21 Jump Street

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has revealed 2012’s big screen reimagining of popular TV show 21 Jump Street will touch down on Blu-ray throughout Europe on 9th July. This hilarious comedy sees Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum star as two underachieving police officers, sent back to high school to investigate the source of a dangerous new [...]

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The Avengers Blu-ray set to include an extra 30 minutes of deleted scenes

Published May 16th, 2012
The Avengers Poster

Critics and audiences around the world can’t seem to get enough of The Avengers (or Avengers Assemble in the UK) – so the good news is that director Joss Whedon has announced that an extra 30 minutes of deleted scenes will appear on the Blu-ray Disc release. The record-breaking superhero team-up movie, the stuff of [...]

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Join the American Pie Reunion later this year on Blu-ray

Published May 15th, 2012
American Pie Reunion Poster

Although still packing out cinemas across Europe, initial details on the Blu-ray Disc release of American Pie: Reunion have emerged this week from Universal. The film, coming more than a decade after American Pie was first released, sees Jim (Jason Biggs), Michelle (Alyson Hannigan), Stifler (Seann William Scott), Oz (Chris Klein) and the rest of [...]

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Blu-ray Monday – Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows

Published May 14th, 2012
Sherlock Holmes A Game of Shadows BD

This week we’re giving you the chance to take home a Triple Play copy of Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows on Blu-ray. The follow up to the monumentally successful 2009 outing sees Robert Downey Jr. and Jude Law reprise their roles as the eccentric detective and his trusty sidekick. This time Holmes (Downey Jr.) [...]

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Blu-rays for the Weekend: Chloë Moretz

Published May 11th, 2012
Kick Ass BD

With news that Chloë Moretz will be taking the title role in a remake of Stephen King’s Carrie, this week we’re looking at the best of her work so far on Blu-ray. So if you’re stuck for ideas this weekend, why not try out one of the following? Kick-Ass Catapulting Moretz into the mainstream, her [...]

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Cinderella steps onto Blu-ray

Published May 10th, 2012
Cinderella BD

We’re very pleased to report that Walt Disney Home Entertainment will bring another one of its animated classics to Blu-ray Disc with the release of Cinderella. While no European release has been set as yet, rest assured we’ll let you know when the magical date is announced. This gloriously enchanting tale follows Cinderella, a beautiful [...]

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First quarter Blu-ray sales up

Published May 9th, 2012
Blu-ray Disc Logo

The Digital Entertainment Group (DEG) has reported Blu-ray sales in the USA rose by 23% in the first quarter of 2012, totalling sales of $541 million. Standalone Blu-ray player sales across this period totalled 2.4 million, with the number of installed base units now just shy of 41 million. DEG’s results show home video spending [...]

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John Carter touches down on Blu-ray 3D

Published May 8th, 2012
John Carter 3D

Walt Disney Home Entertainment has announced it will release epic adventure movie John Carter on Blu-ray 3D throughout Europe on 2nd July. Based on the original novel by American author Edgar Rice Burroughs, who also brought us Tarzan, the movie follows ex-military captain John Carter, who is mysteriously transported to Mars and involuntarily embroiled in [...]

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Blu-rays for the Weekend: Alfred Hitchcock Movies

Published May 4th, 2012
Psycho BD

With amazing pictures emerging from the set of Alfred Hitchcock And The Making Of Psycho and Sienna Miller set to star as Tippi Hedren in The Girl later this year, this week we’re focusing on the best of Hitchcock’s work on Blu-ray. So if you’re stuck for ideas this weekend, why not try out one [...]

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