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Mutiny Doc ‘The Rise of the Synths’ Due on Digital July 5 From Mill Creek
Mutiny Pictures’ documentary The Rise of the Synths will be released on digital July 5 from Mill Creek Entertainment. Narrated by director John Carpenter (Halloween, The Fog), The Rise of the Synths explores the roots of the Synthwave scene, charting its humble online and underground beginnings to its impact on today’s pop culture. The film … Continue reading “Mutiny Doc ‘The Rise of the Synths’ Due on Digital July 5 From Mill Creek”
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‘The Contractor’ Tops Redbox Disc Rentals, ‘Sonic 2’ Tops Digital Chart
Paramount Home Entertainment’s The Contractor topped Redbox’s disc rental chart the week ended June 12. The actioner stars Chris Pine stars as a discharged special forces soldier who joins a private military force to pay off debts. It was No. 3 on the Redbox On Demand chart, which tracks digital VOD and sellthrough transactions. Another … Continue reading “‘The Contractor’ Tops Redbox Disc Rentals, ‘Sonic 2’ Tops Digital Chart”
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Original ‘Top Gun’ Earns Third Week as U.K.’s No. 1 Selling Movie
It’s a third week at No. 1 for Paramount Home Entertainment’s 1986 original Top Gun as the title soared on the Official Film Chart the week ended June 15 following a close race against Warner Bros. Pictures’ The Batman. With just 500 unit sales separating the two titles, Tom Cruise’s chart topping reign could be ending with … Continue reading “Original ‘Top Gun’ Earns Third Week as U.K.’s No. 1 Selling Movie”
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Action-Horror Tale ‘Hex’ Available Digitally and on DVD Aug. 16
The action-horror tale Hex will be available on DVD, VOD and for digital purchase Aug. 16 from Lionsgate. In the film, six extreme thrill-seekers get more excitement than they bargain for as loner Sarah joins a team of skydivers to help them execute a dangerous formation jump called “The Hex,” ignoring warnings that the act … Continue reading “Action-Horror Tale ‘Hex’ Available Digitally and on DVD Aug. 16”
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‘Downton Abbey: A New Era’ Available for Digital Purchase and on Peacock June 24, on Disc July 5
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment will release Downton Abbey: A New Era for streaming on Peacock and digital purchase starting June 24, and on Blu-ray Disc, DVD and 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray July 5. The second film based on the popular PBS period drama, and a sequel to the 2019 “Downton Abbey” movie, A New Era … Continue reading “‘Downton Abbey: A New Era’ Available for Digital Purchase and on Peacock June 24, on Disc July 5”
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‘The Bad Guys’ Headed to Digital, 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD June 21
DreamWorks Animation’s The Bad Guys will be released for digital purchase and on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD June 21 from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. Based on the Scholastic children’s graphic novels, the film follows five infamous friends — Mr. Wolf, Mr. Snake, Mr. Piranha, Mr. Shark and Ms. Tarantula. After years of countless … Continue reading “‘The Bad Guys’ Headed to Digital, 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD June 21”
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June 14’s Disc and Digital Lineup Includes ‘Morbius,’ ‘Ambulance,’ ‘Father Stu’
New releases on Blu-ray and DVD June 14 include Morbius, Ambulance and Father Stu. The Marvel Comics-based action film Morbius will be released on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD June 14 from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. In the film, Oscar winner Jared Leto plays the enigmatic antihero Michael Morbius, who is dangerously ill with … Continue reading “June 14’s Disc and Digital Lineup Includes ‘Morbius,’ ‘Ambulance,’ ‘Father Stu’”
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‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ Tops Weekly Vudu Chart
Three new titles led the chart of the 10 most-popular films on Fandango’s transactional digital service Vudu the week ended June 12. The A24 hit Everything Everywhere All at Once, available for digital purchase, debuted at No. 1 on the chart. The film stars Michelle Yeoh as Evelyn Wang, a flustered immigrant mother who is contacted from … Continue reading “‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ Tops Weekly Vudu Chart”
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‘The Duke’ Available on DVD, Blu-ray and Digital July 26
The comedic drama The Duke will be released DVD, Blu-ray and digitally July 26 from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. Set in 1961, the film follows Kempton Bunton (Jim Broadbent), a 60-year-old taxi driver who stole Goya’s portrait of the Duke of Wellington from the National Gallery in London. It was the first (and remains the … Continue reading “‘The Duke’ Available on DVD, Blu-ray and Digital July 26”
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Kevin Hart’s ‘Fatherhood’ Headed to Blu-ray, DVD and Digital June 14
The Kevin Hart comedy Fatherhood will be released on Blu-ray, DVD and digital June 14 from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. In the film, Hart stars in a heartwarming true story about a widowed dad who copes with doubts, fears, heartache and dirty diapers as he sets out to raise his daughter on his own. Directed … Continue reading “Kevin Hart’s ‘Fatherhood’ Headed to Blu-ray, DVD and Digital June 14”