Posted Mon Feb 19, 2018 at 01:30 PM PST by Steven Cohen
Films starring James Franco, Armie Hammer, and more are all heading to Blu-ray.
New info has been revealed for several upcoming Blu-ray releases from Warner Bros., Lionsgate, Grasshopper Films, Well Go USA, Sony, ClassicFlix, Mill Creek, Troma, and Universal.
Here's a full rundown of recently revealed details and title announcements:
First up, Warner Bros. will release Jack Smight's Harper starring Paul Newman, Lauren Bacall, Julie Harris, Arthur Hill, Janet Leigh, and Pamela Tiffin on February 27. Supplements have not been detailed yet.
Likewise, the studio is also prepping Stuart Rosenberg's The Drowning Pool starring Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Anthony Franciosa, Linda Haynes, and Melanie Griffith for Blu-ray on February 27. No other details have been announced at this time.
Meanwhile, Warner Bros. will bring Robot Chicken Walking Dead Special: Look Who's Walking starring Andrew Lincoln, Norman Reedus, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Danai Gurira, Melissa McBride, and Lauren Cohan to Blu-ray on March 27. Supplements will include:
- Behind-the-Scenes Making of The Robot Chicken Walking Dead Special: Look Who's Walking
- Commentary featuring Scott M. Gimple, Seth Green, Robert Kirkman, Matthew Senreich, and Tom Sheppard
In addition, Lawrence Sher's Father Figures starring J.K. Simmons, Owen Wilson, Ed Helms, Katie Aselton, Glenn Close, and Ving Rhames is set to hit to Blu-ray on April 3. Supplements will include:
- Deleted Scenes
- Gag Reel (Blu-ray exclusive)
And rounding out the studio's upcoming slate will be Darin Scott's Deep Blue Sea 2 starring Danielle Savre, Michael Beach, Rob Mayes, and Lily Spangenberg on April 17. Supplements will include:
- Returning to the Deep – The Making of Deep Blue Sea 2 Featurette
- Deep Blue Sea 2: Death by Shark Featurette
- Gag Reel
- Deleted Scenes
Grasshopper Films is preparing Bertrand Bonello's Nocturama starring Finnegan Oldfield, Vincent Rottiers, and Hamza Meziani for Blu-ray on February 27. Supplements have not been detailed yet.
Well Go USA is set to release Yûichi Fukuda's Gintama starring Masaki Suda, Kanna Hashimoto, Yuya Yagira, Hirofumi Arai, and Ryo Yoshizawa on March 6. No other details have been announced at this time.
Lionsgate is bringing James Franco's The Disaster Artist starring James Franco, Dave Franco, Seth Rogen, Josh Hutcherson, and Alison Brie to Blu-ray on March 13. Supplements will include:
- Audio Commentary with James Franco, Dave Franco, Tommy Wiseau, Greg Sestero, and More
- Featurette: Oh, Hi Mark!: Making a Disaster
- Featurette: Directing a Disaster
- Featurette: Just a Guy Leaning on a Wall: Getting to Know Tommy
- Gag Reel
- Theatrical Trailer
Likewise the studio is also prepping John Gulager's Children of the Corn: Runaway starring Marci Miller, Jake Ryan Scott, Mary Kathryn Bryant, and Lynn Andrews for Blu-ray on March 13. Supplements will include:
- Deleted Scene
Meanwhile, Eshom Nelms and Ian Nelms' Small Town Crime starring John Hawkes, Octavia Spencer, Robert Forster, Clifton Collins Jr., and Michael Vartan will hit Blu-ray on March 20. Supplements will include:
- Deleted and Extended Scenes
- Featurette: Crime and Character
- Featurette: Devising A Small-Town Crime
- Technical Commentary
- Actor, Producer, and Directors' Commentary
- Directors' Commentary
In addition, Shawn Christensen's The Vanishing of Sydney Hall starring Logan Lerman, Elle Fanning, Kyle Chandler, Michelle Monaghan, and Blake Jenner will arrive on Blu-ray on March 20 as well. Supplements will include:
- ''Making SIDNEY HALL'' Featurette
Lin Oeding's Braven starring Jason Momoa, Zahn McClarnon, Jill Wagner, and Stephen Lang will then follow on April 10. Supplements will include:
- "The Braven’s Views” Featurette
And rounding out the studio's upcoming lineup will be Mark Landre Gould's Gone are the Days starring Tom Berenger, Lance Henriksen, Meg Steedle and Danny Trejo on April 10. Supplements will include:
- Featurette
- Interviews
Sony is bringing Luca Guadagnino's Call Me by Your Name starring Armie Hammer, Michael Stuhlbarg, Amira Casar, Timothée Chalamet, and Esther Garrel to Blu-ray on March 13. Supplements will include:
- Audio Commentary
- Featurettes
- Music Video
ClassicFlix is prepping Anthony Mann and Alfred Werker's John Alton Film Noir Collection starring Dennis O'Keefe, Claire Trevor, Marsha Hunt, Richard Basehart, and Scott Brady for Blu-ray on March 20. The 3-film collection will include T-Men, Raw Deal, and He Walked by Night.
Mill Creek Entertainment is set to release Joe Camp's For The Love Of Benji starring Benji, Patsy Garrett, Cynthia Smith, and Allen Fiuzaton April 3. Supplements will include:
- New Audio Commentary with Director Joe Camp and son Brandon Camp
- Benji At Marineland
- The Double McGuffin
Troma will bring its Grindsploitation Trilogy with over 6 Hours of Faux Film trailers, Short Films and more to Blu-ray on April 10. Supplements will include:
- Introduction by Lloyd Kaufman (Creator of The Toxic Avenger).
- Film Selection with Each Short Film within the 'Trilogy'
- Original Film Trailers from Troma Entertainment's Own Grindhouse Cinema
- Classic Troma Public Service Announcements, And More!
Universal has announced plans to release Cecil B. DeMille's Cleopatra starring Claudette Colbert, Warren William, Henry Wilcoxon, and Joseph Schildkraut on April 10. The disc will feature a brand new restoration of the film from original 35mm elements, and supplements will include:
- Feature Commentary with Filmmaker F.X. Feeney
- Claudette Colbert: Queen of the Silver Screen
- Cecil B. DeMille: Hollywood's Epic Director
- Forbidden Film: The Production Code Era
- Theatrical Trailer
Likewise, Delbert Mann's Lover Come Back starring Rock Hudson, Doris Day, Tony Randall, Edie Adams, and Jack Oakie will also hit Blu-ray on April 10. No supplements are currently listed.
Finally, Universal is prepping Don Michael Paul's Tremors 6: A Cold Day in Hell starring Michael Gross and Jamie Kennedy for Blu-ray on May 1. Supplements will include
- The Making of Tremors: A Cold Day in Hell
- Anatomy of a Scene
- Inside Chang's Market
You can find the latest specs for all of the titles listed above linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule.
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