Blu-ray players will outsell DVD players this Christmas, according to British supermarket chain Asda who is also now selling its own entry level BD player for £40 in its larger stores. With HDTVs being more common in UK homes, Blu-ray’s superior 1080p picture quality and ability to ‘upscale’ standard DVDs have been cited as the [...]
Back in August, we brought you the news that Bridesmaids was landing on Blu-ray. Now that the bridal-shower blast of brassy hilarity has been officially released, we thought we’d see what those culture vultures at WhatCulture made of it. The film itself is described as ‘Arguably the best comedy of the year’, with the disc [...]
According to a review by What Culture, the Beauty and the Beast Blu-ray 3D is a visual feast for the eyes and ears. Available throughout Europe now, the re-mastered love story is the first of a number of classic Disney movies scheduled for BD 3D this year. Viewers have come to expect nothing but the [...]
Last month we revealed that Rango would be riding into town on Blu-ray Disc. Ahead of its UK release on July 25th, the film fanatics at Cinemablend have taken the disc for a spin and given their verdict. One of the key features of the Blu-ray they’re quick to point out is the ‘stellar’ extras [...]
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 [...]
In March we brought you the announcement… In April we gave you an exclusive look at the trailer… And now we’re giving you a sneak peak of exactly what you can expect from the new Lord of the Rings Extended Edition Blu-ray, courtesy of Collider.com. Promising the most complete Lord of the Rings experience ever, [...]
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, which [...]
Re-teaming Pirates of the Caribbean veterans Gore Verbinski and Johnny Depp, animated spaghetti western Rango is set to be a runaway success when it touches down on Blu-ray Disc throughout Europe on July 25th. Following the tale of gun-slinging would-be sheriff Rango (voiced by Depp) this adventure sees the domesticated lizard grappling with crooks in [...]
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Don’t Look Now set to scare all over again on Blu-ray
Published July 6th, 2011According to a review by Shadowlocked.com, the newly re-mastered Blu-ray Disc release of classic 70s horror flick Don’t Look Now is set to send pulses racing all over again. Re-released throughout Europe on July 4th, the beautifully restored movie is widely regarded by horror fans as a masterpiece in suspense. The cinematic trickery employed by [...]
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