Physical Media
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May 17 New Releases Include ‘Licorice Pizza,’ ‘Infinite’ on Disc, ‘Morbius’ on Digital
Titles new to DVD and Blu-ray Disc May 17 include Licorice Pizza and Infinite, while Morbius becomes available through digital retailers. MGM’s Oscar-nominated Licorice Pizza will be released on Blu-ray Disc and DVD May 17 from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. From multi-Oscar nominated director, writer, producer and cinematographer Paul Thomas Anderson (Boogie Nights, Phantom Thread), … Continue reading “May 17 New Releases Include ‘Licorice Pizza,’ ‘Infinite’ on Disc, ‘Morbius’ on Digital”
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Streaming Back to 80% of Home Entertainment Spending in Q1, DEG Says
Netflix may have taken a big hit as talk of “streaming fatigue” grow louder, but first-quarter consumer spending estimates from DEG: The Digital Entertainment Group show subscription streaming demand ticked back up after a slight dip during the 2021 holiday period. The trade group estimated just slightly more than 80% of consumer spending in the … Continue reading “Streaming Back to 80% of Home Entertainment Spending in Q1, DEG Says”
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Romantic Drama ‘Mothering Sunday’ Bowing on Digital, Blu-ray and DVD June 28
The romantic drama Mothering Sunday will be released on digital, Blu-ray and DVD June 28 from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. In the film, on a warm spring day in 1924, housemaid and foundling Jane Fairchild (Odessa Young) finds herself alone on Mother’s Day. Her employers, Mr. and Mrs. Niven (Colin Firth and Olivia Colman), are … Continue reading “Romantic Drama ‘Mothering Sunday’ Bowing on Digital, Blu-ray and DVD June 28”
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WWII Film ‘Iron Cross: The Road to Normandy’ Headed to Digital and DVD June 14
The war film Iron Cross: The Road to Normandy will be released on digital and DVD June 14 from 123 GO Films and Distribution Solutions. In the film, Captain Klaus Muller struggles to survive during World War II on the Eastern front fighting back-to-back with his brother and friends. As D-day unfolds, more than one … Continue reading “WWII Film ‘Iron Cross: The Road to Normandy’ Headed to Digital and DVD June 14”
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‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ Tops Disc Sales in April, Takes Over No. 1 Spot Year-to-Date
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment’s Spider-Man: No Way Home was No. 1 on the top 10 list of physical-media sales for April 2022, according to the NPD Group’s VideoScan tracking service that compiles DVD and Blu-ray transactions. The Marvel Studios production and third “Spider-Man” film to star Tom Holland was a box office blockbuster, earning $804 … Continue reading “‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ Tops Disc Sales in April, Takes Over No. 1 Spot Year-to-Date”
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Doc ‘The Beatles and India’ Arrives on DVD and Blu-ray June 21 From MVD
The feature documentary The Beatles and India, from Silva Screen Productions and Renoir Pictures, will be released on DVD and Blu-ray June 21 from MVD Entertainment Group. The documentary examines how Indian music and culture shaped the music of the band and explores how The Beatles served as ambassadors of the pioneering World music sound … Continue reading “Doc ‘The Beatles and India’ Arrives on DVD and Blu-ray June 21 From MVD”
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‘Ip Man: The Awakening’ Due on Hi-Yah! Streaming Service May 20, Disc and Digital June 21
The Chinese martial arts drama Ip Man: The Awakening will be released on the streaming service Hi-Yah! May 20 and on DVD and Blu-ray Disc and digital June 21 from Well Go USA Entertainment. In the film, while visiting Hong Kong, a young Master Ip intervenes in a kidnapping attempt, unintentionally igniting a turf war … Continue reading “‘Ip Man: The Awakening’ Due on Hi-Yah! Streaming Service May 20, Disc and Digital June 21”
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1993’s ‘Fire in the Sky’ to Make North American Blu-ray Disc Debut on June 21
Fire in the Sky will make its North American Blu-ray Disc debut on June 21, courtesy of Scream Factory, indie film distributor Shout! Factory’s horror imprint. The 1993 film will be presented in a new 4K scan from the original camera negative. Bonus features include a new interview with director Robert Lieberman, as well as … Continue reading “1993’s ‘Fire in the Sky’ to Make North American Blu-ray Disc Debut on June 21”
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‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ Tops Disc Sales Charts for Fourth Week; ‘Turning Red’ Debuts at No. 2
Sony Pictures’ Spider-Man: No Way Home remained No. 1 on the NPD VideoScan First Alert chart, which tracks combined DVD and Blu-ray Disc unit sales, and the dedicated Blu-ray Disc sales chart the week ended May 7. With its fourth-consecutive week atop the disc sales charts, Spider-Man: No Way Home is also the top disc … Continue reading “‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ Tops Disc Sales Charts for Fourth Week; ‘Turning Red’ Debuts at No. 2”
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Steven Seagal in ‘A Dangerous Man,’ ‘Robocop’ Series Due on Blu-ray From MVD and Liberation Hall May 24
The Steven Seagal actioner A Dangerous Man and “Robocop: The Series” are being released on Blu-ray May 24 from MVD Entertainment Group and Liberation Hall. Based on the classic 1987 film by Paul Verhoeven, “Robocop: The Series” (1994) stars Richard Eden (Shootfighter: Fight to the Death) as the titular cyborg. ”Delta City” (the project OCP … Continue reading “Steven Seagal in ‘A Dangerous Man,’ ‘Robocop’ Series Due on Blu-ray From MVD and Liberation Hall May 24”
