Posts Tagged ‘Oscar winning’

Breakfast at Tiffany’s set to dazzle on Blu-ray

Published August 25th, 2011
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In July we brought you news that Breakfast at Tiffany’s was to be given a new lease of life on Blu-ray Disc. Today we’re happy to announce that Paramount Pictures have confirmed a 50th Anniversary Edition release throughout Europe for 12th September. The romantic comedy starring screen legends Audrey Hepburn, Patricia Neal and George Peppard, [...]

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Water for Elephants set to sparkle on Blu-ray

Published August 16th, 2011
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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 September [...]

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CNet lists top 40 Blu-rays

Published July 7th, 2011
Alien Anthology

In the run-up to one of 2011’s most anticipated Blu-ray releases, The Lord of the Rings Extended Blu-ray Trilogy, technology website CNet.com has refreshed its list of must have Blu-ray Discs and box sets… and what a list it is! Containing many of 2010’s best selling BDs the list is unconventional in that it’s not [...]

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Hereafter – reviewed on Blu-ray

Published July 7th, 2011
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The tech wizards at Den of Geek took some time out recently to review Clint Eastwood’s thriller Hereafter on Blu-ray, starring Matt Damon. The supernatural tale follows three separate storylines: George (Damon), a tortured psychic who battles to live with his ability to communicate with the dead, Marie, a French journalist who survives the Asian [...]

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Coen Brothers collection gets Blu-ray Release

Published June 24th, 2011
Coen Brothers

The wait is over…. Twentieth Century Fox will release The Coen Brothers Collection on Blu-ray Disc in August this year. Known in the industry as “the two-headed director” for singular vision of their films, the Coen Brothers have amassed six Academy Awards, six BAFTAs and three Golden Globes between them to date. The Blu-ray set [...]

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Blu-ray Monday Giveaway: The Incredibles

Published June 20th, 2011
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For this week’s Blu-ray Monday we’re giving away a copy of the Oscar winning superhero adventure The Incredibles. Bob Parr and his wife Helen were once the world’s greatest crime-fighting superheroes. That was until they were forced to adopt civilian identities and retreat to the suburbs to live a ‘normal life’. Fifteen years on Bob [...]

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Blu-ray Monday Giveaway: The Fighter

Published June 13th, 2011
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For this week’s Blu-ray Monday we’re giving away a copy of the Oscar winning boxing tale The Fighter. The early biopic of Massachusetts boxer Micky Ward (played by Mark Wahlberg) scooped two of the most sought after statues at the 2011 Oscars. Best Supporting Actor went to Christian Bale for his turn as Micky’s washed [...]

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Disney premieres The Lion King 3D Blu-ray trailer

Published June 1st, 2011
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Simba, Nala, Timon and Pumbaa are back this October and they’re set to look and sound better than ever thanks to a Blu-ray 3D makeover in a special Diamond Edition release. The heroic foursome roars into action in a new trailer for The Lion King 3D which you can check out below. To mark the [...]

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Enjoy Breakfast at Tiffany’s on Blu-ray later this year

Published May 17th, 2011
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Blu-ray Disc has given a new lease of life to many classic movies, and later this year the 1961 classic Breakfast at Tiffany’s will become the latest to get a high-def makeover. Paramount Pictures announced this week that it will release Oscar-winning Breakfast at Tiffany’s in the US in August. European release dates are still [...]

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Dumbo takes flight on Blu-ray this September

Published May 12th, 2011
Dumbo 70th Anniversary Edition

Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment has announced Dumbo will be released on Blu-ray Disc for the first time on 20th September in a special 70th Anniversary Edition. This timeless adventure follows the courageous tale of baby elephant Dumbo, who uses his oversized ears to soar to fame with the help of his best friend. The [...]

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