Merchandising
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‘Angel Heart’ 4K Steelbook Due July 12 Exclusively at Best Buy
Writer-director Alan Parker’s 1987 psychological horror-thriller Angel Heart will arrive July 12 for the first time ever on 4K Ultra HD plus Blu-ray plus digital SteelBook from Lionsgate, exclusively at Best Buy. Written and directed by Academy Award nominee Parker (Mississippi Burning), Angel Heart stars two-time Oscar-winning actor Robert De Niro (The Godfather Part … Continue reading “‘Angel Heart’ 4K Steelbook Due July 12 Exclusively at Best Buy”
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Merchandising: Steelbooks for ‘Hell’ and ‘Belle’
The retail promotions for the May 17 new disc releases include a couple of special Steelbook releases. Best Buy is offering an exclusive Steelbook edition of Lionsgate’s 2016 film Hell or High Water on 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Disc. The film follows a desperate father (Chris PIne) who learns the bank is going to take … Continue reading “Merchandising: Steelbooks for ‘Hell’ and ‘Belle’”
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‘Angel Heart’ 4K Steelbook Due July 12 Exclusively at Best Buy
Writer-director Alan Parker’s 1987 psychological horror-thriller Angel Heart will arrive July 12 for the first time ever on 4K Ultra HD plus Blu-ray plus digital SteelBook from Lionsgate, exclusively at Best Buy. Written and directed by Academy Award nominee Parker (Mississippi Burning), Angel Heart stars two-time Oscar-winning actor Robert De Niro (The Godfather Part … Continue reading “‘Angel Heart’ 4K Steelbook Due July 12 Exclusively at Best Buy”
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Merchandising: Steelbooks for ‘Hell’ and ‘Belle’
The retail promotions for the May 17 new disc releases include a couple of special Steelbook releases. Best Buy is offering an exclusive Steelbook edition of Lionsgate’s 2016 film Hell or High Water on 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Disc. The film follows a desperate father (Chris PIne) who learns the bank is going to take … Continue reading “Merchandising: Steelbooks for ‘Hell’ and ‘Belle’”
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Vudu Offering Horror Sale for Friday the 13th
Fandango’s transactional VOD service Vudu is offering sales on scary movies over the weekend starting Friday the 13th. On Friday, May 13, only Vudu is offering a special sale of the original eight-movie bundle (“Friday the 13th” parts one through eight) in HDX for $13 (the HDX bundle is worth more than $100, according to … Continue reading “Vudu Offering Horror Sale for Friday the 13th”
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Merchandising: Charting ‘Uncharted’ at Retail
May 10 marked the Blu-ray and DVD release of titles such as Sony Pictures’ Uncharted and Warner’s Dog. But an afternoon check of some stores around the Orange County, Calif., area indicated it was one of those weeks in which clerks were in no rush to stock the shelves with copies of them. Displays at … Continue reading “Merchandising: Charting ‘Uncharted’ at Retail”
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Merchandising: ‘Turning Red’ Turns Up With Exclusives at Retail
Disney’s latest Pixar animated movie, Turning Red, arrived on Blu-ray May 3 with a couple of exclusive retail editions. Target offered the Turning Red 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray as an exclusive “Art Edition” with special box art and limited-edition decals for $34.99. Walmart offered the Turning Red 4K combo pack with a pack-in enamel pin … Continue reading “Merchandising: ‘Turning Red’ Turns Up With Exclusives at Retail”
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Merchandising: ‘Moonfall’ Lands at Retail
The new sci-fi thriller Moonfall arrived on Blu-ray Disc and DVD April 26 from Lionsgate, and each of the big three retailers had an exclusive edition of it. The latest film from director Roland Emmerich focuses on a pair of former astronauts and a conspiracy theorist who somehow become humanity’s last hope for stopping the … Continue reading “Merchandising: ‘Moonfall’ Lands at Retail”
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Merchandising: ‘Cabin in the Woods’ 4K Steelbook Arrives at Best Buy
Retailers didn’t spruce up any of the April 19 new disc releases with their own exclusive treatments. The week did see Best Buy release a new 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Steelbook edition of writer-director Drew Goddard’s 2011 horror-thriller The Cabin in the Woods at $19.99. Produced and written alongside Joss Whedon, The Cabin in the … Continue reading “Merchandising: ‘Cabin in the Woods’ 4K Steelbook Arrives at Best Buy”
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Merchandising: ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ Exclusives Arrive at Retail
The April 12 Blu-ray release of Sony Pictures’ Spider-Man: No Way Home was heralded with exclusive editions at each of the big three retailers. Best Buy offered its typical Steelbook packaging for the Spider-Man: No Way Home 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray combo pack, for $34.99. Walmart offered the $27.96 Spider-Man: No Way Home 4K Ultra … Continue reading “Merchandising: ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ Exclusives Arrive at Retail”
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Merchandising: Walmart Offers Poster With ‘Scream’
There weren’t many retailer exclusives among the new releases April 5. One notable one was touted by Walmart, which offered the 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray combo pack of the new Scream with a movie poster. The bundle was listed online at $29.96. The fifth “Scream” movie and first in 10 years finds a mix of … Continue reading “Merchandising: Walmart Offers Poster With ‘Scream’”
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Merchandising: ‘Sing 2’ Makes Music at Retail
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment released the animated sequel Sing 2 on 4K, Blu-ray and DVD March 29, with exclusive editions available at Target and Walmart. The sequel to Illumination Entertainment’s 2016 hit Sing finds the ever-optimistic Koala, Buster Moon (Matthew McConaughey), and his cast having big dreams of staging their most dazzling show yet in … Continue reading “Merchandising: ‘Sing 2’ Makes Music at Retail”