August 5, 2014
   
| Title |
-Link- |
Year |
Studio |
Details |
| Divergent |
 |
2014 |
Summit |
2.40:1, DD 5.1; $29.95 SRP; deleted scenes, audio commentary by director
Neil Burger, producers' audio commentary; Also in Blu-ray + DVD + Digital HD
UltraViolet ($39.99 SRP) with "Bringing Divergent to Life" 4-part making-of documentary,
"Faction Before Blood" featurette, marketing gallery; Review |
| Need for Speed |
|
2014 |
DreamWorks/Touchstone |
2.40:1, DD 5.1; $29.99 SRP; "Capturing Speed: Making an Authentic Car Movie",
Need for Speed: Rivals trailer; Also on Blu-ray ($39.99 SRP) with "Ties That Bind",
"The Circus Is In Town", audio commentary by Aaron Paul and director Scott Waugh,
Monarch & Maverick outtakes with intros, deleted scenes with intros, "The Sound of
Need for Speed", "B-Camera" crash compilation Easter egg, Digital HD digital copy; Review |
| Ping Pong Summer |
|
2014 |
Millennium |
1.85:1, DD 5.1; $28.99 SRP; filmmakers' audio commentary, "Lazer Beach: The Making
of Ping Pong Summer"; Also on Blu-ray ($29.99 SRP); Review |
| God's Not Dead |
|
2014 |
Pure Flix |
$24.99 SRP; Also on Blu-ray ($29.99 SRP) |
| The Birthday Boys: Season 1 |
|
2013 |
Anchor Bay |
2-disc set: 10 episodes; 1.78:1, DD 2.0; $29.98 SRP; 10 audio commentaries,
making-of featurette, "From Stage to Screen" clips, bonus videos, 8 show promos;
Review |
| Blu-ray Disc Debuts |
|
|
Misc. |
New to Blu-ray: Divergent (w/DVD and UV) (Review), Need for Speed (Review),
God's Not Dead, Ping Pong Summer (Review) |
August 12, 2014
           
| Title |
-Link- |
Year |
Studio |
Details |
| Muppets Most Wanted |
|
2014 |
Disney |
1.78:1, DD 5.1; $29.99 SRP; Bret McKenzie's "I'll Get You What You Want" music video;
Also in "The Unnecessarily Extended Edition" Blu-ray + DVD + Digital HD Digital Copy combo pack
($39.99 SRP) with three cuts (theatrical, extended, Statler & Waldorf), "Rizzo's Biggest Fan",
and "The Longer Longest Blooper Reel in Muppets History"; Review; Press Release |
| Hercules |
|
1997 |
Disney |
new DVD: 1.78:1, DD 5.1 & DTS-HD MA; $19.99 SRP; Ricky Martin's "No Importa La Distancia"
music video, making-of featurette; Also in Blu-ray + DVD + Digital HD Digital Copy ($29.99 SRP)
with "Zero to Hero" sing-along; Review |
| Tarzan |
|
1999 |
Disney |
Blu-ray + DVD + Digital HD Digital Copy: 1.78:1, 5.0 DD & DTS-HD MA; $29.99 SRP; audio
commentary, deleted scenes, production progression reel, trailers, music videos, storyboard-to-film
comparison, "From Burroughs to Disney", "Research Trip to Africa", early presentation reel,
Characters of Tarzan shorts, song demos, "DisneyPedia: Living in the Jungle"; Review |
| The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad |
|
1949 |
Disney |
new DVD: 1.33:1, DD 5.1; $19.99 SRP; "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" virtual storybook; Also in
Blu-ray + DVD + Digital HD Digital Copy ($29.99 SRP) and in 2-Movie Collection Blu-ray + DVD
($34.99 SRP) with Fun & Fancy Free, The Reluctant Dragon, "The Story Behind Fun and Fancy Free
and "Mickey and the Beanstalk" virtual storybook; Review |
| Bedknobs and Broomsticks |
|
1971 |
Disney |
Special Edition Blu-ray + DVD + Digital HD Digital Copy: 1.66:1, DD 5.1; $29.99 SRP;
"Music & Magic: The Sherman Brothers", deleted & extended scenes, David
Tomlinson recording session, "The Wizards of Special Effects", trailers,
Disney Song Selection, sing-along mode; Review |
| Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers |
|
2004 |
Disney |
new DVD: 1.78:1, DD 5.1; $19.99 SRP; Disney Song Selection; Also in 10th Anniversary Edition
Blu-ray + DVD + Digital HD Digital Copy ($29.99 SRP) with "Get Up and Dance!", deleted scenes
with commentary, cast scene audio commentary, "Get the Scoop" making-of featurette; Review |
| Bears |
|
2014 |
Disney |
Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy: 1.78:1, DD 5.1 & 5.1 DTS-HD MA; $39.99 SRP; Olivia Holt's "Carry
On" music video, "Welcome to Alaska", "The Future for the Bears", "A Guide to Living with Bears",
"How Did They Film That?"; Review |
| The Railway Man |
|
2014 |
Weinstein/Anchor Bay |
2.40:1, DD 5.1; $29.98 SRP; filmmakers' audio commentary, making-of featurette;
Also on Blu-ray ($34.99 SRP); Review |
| Low Winter Sun: The Complete Series |
|
2014 |
Starz/Anchor Bay |
3-disc set: 10 episodes; 1.78:1, DD 5.1; $49.98 SRP; "A Look at 'Low Winter Sun'", "Detroit
Grit", "Designing the Precinct", episode featurettes, deleted scenes; Review |
Turtle Power:
The Definitive History of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles |
|
2014 |
Paramount |
1.78:1, DD 5.1; $22.98 SRP; Review |
| Love Streams |
|
1984 |
Criterion |
2-disc set: 1.85:1, DD 1.0; $29.95 SRP; audio commentary by writer Michael Ventura, new video
essay on Gena Rowlands by critic Sheila O'Malley, 2008 Seymour Cassel interview, new interviews of
cinematographer Al Ruban and Diahnne Abbott, "I'm Almost Not Crazy...: John Cassavetes - The
Man and His Work" 1984 hour-long documentary, trailer, essay booklet; Also in Blu-ray + DVD
($39.95 SRP); Review |
| Chaplin's Mutual Comedies |
|
1916-17 |
Flicker Alley |
2 Blu-rays, 3 DVDs Limited Edition Steelbook contains 12 newly restored silent short films:
The Floorwalker, The Fireman, The Vagabond, One A.M., The Count, The Pawnshop, Behind the
Screen, The Rink, Easy Street, The Cure, The Immigrant, and The Adventurer; 28-page booklet,
The Birth of the Tramp documentary, "Chaplin's Goliath"; 1.33:1, $59.95 SRP |
| Peppa Pig: The Balloon Ride |
|
2004-10 |
eOne |
12 episodes; 1.78:1, DD 2.0; $14.98 SRP; Review |
| Blu-ray Disc Debuts |
|
|
Misc. |
New to Blu-ray: Hercules (w/DVD and DC) (Review), Tarzan (w/DVD and DC) (Review), Muppets Most
Wanted (w/DVD and DC) (Review), The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad & Fun and Fancy Free
(w/DVDs) (Review), Bedknobs and Broomsticks (w/DVD and DC) (Review), The Railway Man (Review),
Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers (w/DVD and DC) (Review), Bears (w/DVD and DC) (Review),
Love Streams: Criterion Collection (w/DVDs) (Review), Chaplin's Mutual Comedies (w/DVDs) (Review)
The Mack Sennett Collection, Vol. One, The Buddy Holly Story (Review), Man Hunt (Review),
The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad (w/DVD and DC) |
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