Posts Tagged ‘Europe’

The Amazing Spider-Man slings his way to Blu-ray

Published August 7th, 2012
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Tweet The Amazing Spider-Man might still be wowing audiences in the cinema, but that doesn’t mean we can’t start looking forward to the upcoming November release of the Blu-ray edition. Peter Parker will spin his way into shops in the UK on the 26th of November in glorious HD and even earlier in some European [...]

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Cronenberg’s Cosmopolis gets Blu-ray release date

Published July 18th, 2012
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Tweet David Cronenberg’s latest cinematic outing, Cosmopolis, is heading to Blu-ray after wowing audiences at Cannes and attracting critical acclaim earlier in the year. The film focuses on finance billionaire Eric Packer, played by Robert Pattinson (better known as teenage heart-throb Edward Cullen), driving across town in his luxurious limousine to get to a haircut [...]

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The Walking Dead Season 2 Blu-ray announced

Published June 13th, 2012
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Tweet Anchor Bay Home Entertainment has announced it will release Season 2 of zombie TV sensation The Walking Dead on Blu-ray Disc throughout Europe on 27th August. The record-breaking second series picks up where the first left off, as former police officer Rick (Andrew Lincoln) tries to unite and lead a small band of survivors [...]

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Blu-ray Disc Sales up 35% in 2011

Published December 14th, 2011
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Tweet As Christmas approaches it seems that more and more of us will be tucking into a mince pie whilst watching our favourite movies on Blu-ray, according to recent figures published in Home Media Magazine. Sales of Blu-ray Disc movies in the last four months of the year have skyrocketed throughout Europe (particularly Germany) and [...]

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Michael Jackson: The Life of an Icon lands on Blu-ray

Published September 15th, 2011
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Tweet The legacy of the greatest entertainer of all time lives on! Universal Studios Home Entertainment will release Michael Jackson: The Life of an Icon on Blu-ray from 31st October in Europe. A retrospective of the King of Pop’s legendary career, this documentary focuses on Michael through the eyes of his mother. The Blu-ray also [...]

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Blu-ray still on a winning streak in Germany

Published September 1st, 2011
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Tweet Research carried out by the GfK Group, one of the largest market research companies in the world, has revealed that Blu-ray sales continue to rise in Germany and across Europe. German consumers snapped up seven million Blu-rays in the first half of 2011 (an increase of two million on the figure last year) while [...]

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Water for Elephants set to sparkle on Blu-ray

Published August 16th, 2011
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Tweet Twentieth Century Fox had a winning formula when it combined the supreme Oscar winning talents of Reese Witherspoon and Christopher Waltz with rising star Robert Pattinson, in the big screen adaptation of Water for Elephants, and it’s sure to be a runaway success on Blu-ray Disc too when it touches down throughout Europe on [...]

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Rio given a rapturous review on Blu-ray

Published August 9th, 2011
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Tweet According to a review by Animation World Network, the Blu-ray Disc release of animated parrot adventure Rio really is a sight to behold. Available throughout Europe from 24th October, the CGI extravaganza stars the vocal talents of Jessie Eisenberg, Anne Hathaway and Jamie Foxx. A classic tale of self-discovery, travel and romance our story [...]

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Good Will Hunting lands on Blu-ray Disc

Published June 23rd, 2011
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Tweet After being released in 1997, Good Will Hunting was nominated for nine Oscars and won Best Original Screenplay (written by stars Matt Damon and Ben Affleck) and Best Supporting Actor (Robin Williams). Back with a Blu-ray makeover, Good Will Hunting will be released on BD across Europe from September. Matt Damon stars as Will [...]

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George Lucas’ American Graffiti comes highly rated

Published June 1st, 2011
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Tweet All too often director George Lucas is only acknowledged for his work on the Star Wars Saga, which is a shame as his incredible talent as a filmmaker and producer on so many other movies tends to be overshadowed by the sci-fi juggernaut. One shining example of his exceptional filmmaking talent is American Graffiti, [...]

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