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THE ANGRY BIRDS MOVIE 2 Dated and Detailed for 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray and Blu-ray[teaser]The animated sequel will hit home video in November. [/teaser] Sony says The Angry Birds Movie 2 will be available on 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray and Blu-ray on November 12. The flightless angry birds and the scheming green piggies take their beef to the next level in The Angry Birds Movie 2! When a new threat emerges that puts both Bird and Pig Island in danger, Red (Jason Sudeikis), Chuck (Josh Gad), Bomb (Danny McBride), and Mighty Eagle (Peter Dinklage) recruit Chuck's sister Silver (Rachel Bloom) and team up with pigs Leonard (Bill Hader), his assistant, Courtney (Awkwafina), and techpig, Garry (Sterling K. Brown), to forge an unsteady truce and form an unlikely super team to save their homes. Supplements include: ALL NEW MINI MOVIE! - "Live Stream": When Silver attempts her first livestream, Red is the ultimate Angry Bird while the adorable Hatchlings get into mischief. 6 Classic Hatchling Mini Movies DIY Family Fun! "Bird Watching": In this hilarious "birds-eye" view of the real-life species that inspired the artists, we take a trip to the LA ZOO to get up close and personal with real-life Mighty Eagles, Blue Birds, Toucans, and more. With fun reactions from the cast intercut throughout the piece - get ready to laugh, learn and meet some amazing avian friends "Meet The New Birds & Pigs": Join the returning cast and meet the unique new cast members giving voice to the hilarious characters in Angry Birds 2. In exclusive BTS recording sessions and interviews, we'll see how Leslie Jones, Rachel Bloom, Eugenio Derbez, and Sterling K. Brown bring these unforgettable characters to life. "Hatching the Hatchlings": The Hatchlings are soooooo cute! And in Angry Birds 2, we get to join them on their very own adventure! Meet these mischievous little troublemakers as we talk to filmmakers about the creation of the Hatchlings and their expanded storyline in the film, and hear from cast members about their love for these adorable baby birds. "Flocking Together: Making The Angry Birds Movie 2": Go behind the scenes with the flock of talented artists who worked together to make The Angry Birds Movie 2. "Happy Thanks-pigging": Zeta is not a fan of the traditional Thanksgiving menu! "Jingle Birds: A Holiday Song From The Cast of Angry Birds 2": Sing along with Rachel Bloom and Jason Sudeikis with a new twist on this holiday classic. You can find the latest specs for The Angry Birds Movie 2 linked from our 4K and Blu-ray Release Schedules, where it is indexed under November 12. Order the 4K Blu-ray Order the Blu-rayPosted Tue Oct 1, 2019 at 10:42 AM PDT by: -
Rumor Mill: EYES WIDE SHUT Headed for 20th Anniversary 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray and Blu-ray[teaser]Stanley Kubrick's final film starring Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman is rumored to be heading to 4K. [/teaser] According to Warner Brothers and Park Circus (see trailer below), Stanley Kubrick's 1999 thriller Eyes Wide Shut will be getting a 20th Anniversary Edition in the near future. A 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray is highly likely as well. After Dr. Bill Hartford's (Tom Cruise) wife, Alice (Nicole Kidman), admits to having sexual fantasies about a man she met, Bill becomes obsessed with having a sexual encounter. He discovers an underground sexual group and attends one of their meetings -- and quickly discovers that he is in over his head. You can find the latest specs for Eyes Wide Shut linked from our 4K and Blu-ray Release Schedules, where it is indexed under PENDING.Posted Tue Oct 1, 2019 at 08:15 AM PDT by: -
47 METERS DOWN: UNCAGED Headed for 4K (Digital Only) and Blu-ray[teaser]The shark-infested thriller chomps down on 4K/HD Digital this October (Blu-ray in November).. [/teaser] Lionsgate says 47 Meters Down: Uncaged will be available on 4K Digital and Digital HD on October 29 (and on Blu-ray November 12). However, there doesn't seem to be a 4K Blu-ray on the line. Directed by Johannes Roberts and written by Roberts and Ernest Riera, 47 Meters Down: Uncaged follows the diving adventure of four teenage girls exploring a submerged Mayan city. Once inside, their rush of excitement turns into a jolt of terror as they discover the sunken ruins are a hunting ground for deadly great white sharks. With their air supply steadily dwindling, the friends must navigate the underwater labyrinth of claustrophobic caves and eerie tunnels in search of a way out of their watery hell. • Audio Commentary with Writer-Director Johannes Roberts, Producer James Harris, and Writer Ernest Riera • Diving Deeper: Uncaging 47 Meters Down You can find the latest specs for 47 Meters Down: Uncaged linked from our 4K and Blu-ray Release Schedules, where it is indexed under October 29/November 12. Order the 4K Digital Order the Digital HDPosted Wed Sep 25, 2019 at 05:54 PM PDT by: -
AD ASTRA 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray and Blu-ray Pre-Orders Up[teaser]James Gray's divisive science fiction film is already up for pre-order at Amazon. [/teaser] 20th Century Fox's Ad Astra is now up for pre-order on 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray and Blu-ray at Amazon. No official release date has been set yet. Astronaut Roy McBride (Brad Pitt) undertakes a mission across an unforgiving solar system to uncover the truth about his missing father (Tommy Lee Jones) and his doomed expedition that now, 30 years later, threatens the universe. You can find the latest specs for Ad Astra linked from our 4K and Blu-ray Release Schedules, where it is indexed under PENDING. Order the 4K Blu-ray Order the Blu-rayPosted Wed Sep 25, 2019 at 07:33 AM PDT by: -
SCARY STORIES TO TELL IN THE DARK Dated and Detailed for 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray, Blu-ray, and Digital[teaser]The horror film based on the popular book series and produced by Guillermo del Toro is headed for home video soon. [/teaser] Lionsgate says Scary Stories To Tell in the Dark will be available on 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray and Blu-ray on November 5 (and on digital October 22). It’s 1968 in America. Change is blowing in the wind…but seemingly far removed from the unrest in the cities is the small town of Mill Valley, where for generations the shadow of the Bellows family has loomed large. It is in their mansion on the edge of town that Sarah, a young girl with horrible secrets, turned her tortured life into a series of scary stories, written in a book that has transcended time. For a group of teenagers who discover Sarah’s terrifying home, the stories become all too real in this spine-tingling film. The releases will feature lossless soundtracks with Dolby Vision HDR (4K only) and supplements include: • “The Bellows Construct” Featurette• “Creature from the Shadows” Featurette• “Mood Reels” Featurette• “Behind-the-Scenes Trailers: Set Visits” Featurette• “Dark Tales” Featurette• “Retro Horror” Featurette You can find the latest specs for Scary Stories To Tell in the Dark linked from our 4K and Blu-ray Release Schedules, where it is indexed under November 5.Posted Tue Sep 24, 2019 at 12:00 PM PDT by: -
Roland Emmerich's UNIVERSAL SOLDIER Headed for 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray in Europe, U.S. to Follow Soon?[teaser]The 1992 action sci-fi starring Jean-Claude Van Damme and Dolph Lundgren is headed for a 4K release in Europe. [/teaser] StudioCanal is preparing Universal Soldier for 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray in Europe on November 4. No word yet on a U.S. release. A team of elite soldiers are used by the government to fight terrorism. With exceptional physical capabilities, they seem to be the perfect soldiers. But behind their existence there is a secret; they are not human, but fighting machines, created from the bodies of soldiers killed in the Vietnam war through the wonders of advanced genetic engineering. But things begin to go wrong when two of the soldiers, Luc Devreux [Jean-Claude Van Damme] and Andrew Scott [Dolph Lundgren] begin to regain their memory - and a violent feud that should have died years ago is reborn. Specs and supplements include: NEW 4K REMASTER OF THE FILM DOLBY VISION/HDR PRESENTATION OF THE FILM Audio Commentary featuring Roland Emmerich, Jean-Claude van Damme, Dolph Lundgren and Dean Devlin A tale of two titans - Featurette Guns, Genes and Fighting Machines - Featurette Behind The Scenes - Featurette Alternate Ending Original Trailer Optional English SDH subtitles for the main feature You can find the latest specs for Universal Soldier - 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray (UK) linked from our 4K Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it is indexed under November 4. Order the 4K Blu-rayPosted Mon Sep 23, 2019 at 11:23 AM PDT by: -
THE LION KING (2019) Dated and Detailed for 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray and Blu-ray[teaser]The live-action CGI remake will hit both formats as well as digital in October. [/teaser] Disney says The Lion King (2019) will be available on 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray and Blu-ray on October 22 (and on digital October 11). In The Lion King, pioneering filmmaking techniques bring treasured characters to life in a whole new way. Simba idolizes his father, King Mufasa, and takes to heart his own royal destiny. But not everyone in the kingdom celebrates the new cub’s arrival. Scar, Mufasa’s brother — and former heir to the throne — has plans of his own. The battle for Pride Rock is ravaged with betrayal, tragedy and drama, ultimately resulting in Simba’s exile. With help from a curious pair of newfound friends, Simba will have to figure out how to grow up and take back what is rightfully his. The all-star cast includes Donald Glover as Simba, Beyoncé Knowles-Carter as Nala, James Earl Jones as Mufasa, Chiwetel Ejiofor as Scar, Seth Rogen as Pumbaa and Billy Eichner as Timon. The releases will feature lossless 7.1 soundtracks (Dolby Atmos on 4K) and supplements include: • The Journey to “The Lion King” - o The Music - Go inside the studio with the cast and crew as they work to honor and elevate The Lion King’s beloved music.o The Magic - Discover how the filmmakers blended the traditional filmmaking techniques with virtual reality technology to create amazing movie magic.o The Timeless Tale - Filmmakers and cast reflect on the story that has moved generations and share how this Lion King carries a proud legacy forward.• More to Be Scene - Recording studio and layer-by-layer progressions of some of most iconic moments in “The Lion King.” o “Circle of Life” – Peel back the layers of effects and go behind the scenes of this iconic musical moment from the filmo “I Just Can’t Wait to Be King” – See all the effects, talent and fun that went into creating this vibrant version of “I Just Can’t Wait to Be King” for the movieo “Hakuna Matata” – Join Donald Glover (Simba), Seth Rogen (Pumbaa) and Billy Eichner (Timon) in the studio for the making of this memorable scene.• Music Videos o “Never Too Late” (lyric video) by Elton Johno “Spirit” performed by Beyoncé Knowles-Carter• Filmmaker Introduction • Audio Commentary – By Director Jon Favreau.• Song Selection o “Circle of Life”o “I Just Can’t Wait to be King”o “Be Prepared”o “Hakuna Matata”o “The Lion Sleeps Tonight”o “Spirit”o “Never Too Late”• Protect the Pride –Director Jon Favreau, the Lion Recovery Fund and conservationists highlight efforts to protect the majestic lions and their home.• Perfecting the Pride – Join the filmmakers on their research trip to Africa as they immerse themselves in the real world of “The Lion King.” From the animals in the pride, to the smallest of insects and the grasslands in the savanna, experience the attention to detail that brought the film to life. (PRE-SELL BONUS)• Pride Lands Pedia --Dung beetle shares the importance of his “roll” in the African Savanna in a fun, bug’s eye view of the land and its inhabitants. (DIGITAL EXCLUSIVE) You can find the latest specs for The Lion King (2019) linked from our 4K and Blu-ray Release Schedules, where it is indexed under October 22.Posted Mon Sep 16, 2019 at 12:48 PM PDT by: -
RED HEAT Incoming for 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray[teaser]The 1988 action-packed thriller is headed for 4K next month. [/teaser] Lionsgate is preparing Red Heat for 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray on October 29. SYNOPSIS: Arnold Schwarzenegger and James Belushi star in this nonstop action thriller from the director of 48 HRS. The release feature Dolby Vision HDR, a lossless 5.1 soundtrack, and supplements include: • “Arnold Schwarzenegger – The Man Who Raised Hollywood” Featurette • “Political Context of Red Heat” Featurette • “East Meets West” Featurette • “A Stunt Man for All Seasons” Featurette • “I’m Not Russian, But I Play One on TV” Featurette • “Making of Red Heat” Featurette • Original Trailer You can find the latest specs for Red Heat - 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray linked from our 4K Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it is indexed under October 29.Posted Mon Sep 16, 2019 at 11:05 AM PDT by: -
3 FROM HELL Headed for 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray and Blu-ray[teaser]Rob Zombie's horror franchise concludes on home video next month. [/teaser] Lionsgate (in association with Saban Films) says 3 From Hell will be available on 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray and Blu-ray on October 15. First there was House of 1000 Corpses. Then there was The Devil's Rejects. Now, from writer/director Rob Zombie, comes the next blood-soaked chapter in the most violent crime saga in history… 3 From Hell. Crazed killers Baby Firefly, Captain Spaulding and Otis Driftwood return to unleash bloody mayhem. UPDATE: Both releases will feature the Unrated Cut with a lossless 7.1 soundtrack and supplements include: Audio commentary with Writer-Director Rob Zombie “To Hell and Back: The Making of 3 From Hell” Featurette (4-Part Documentary Available on 4K and Blu-ray Only; Part 1 Available on DVD). You can find the latest specs for 3 From Hell linked from our 4K and Blu-ray Release Schedules, where it is indexed under October 15. Order the 4K Blu-ray Order the Blu-rayPosted Mon Sep 16, 2019 at 08:33 AM PDT by: -
SUSPIRIA (1977) Incoming for 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray[teaser]Dario Argento's classic horror film is getting the 4K treatment in November. [/teaser] Synapse Films is preparing Suspiria for 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray on November 19. Suzy (Jessica Harper) travels to Germany to attend ballet school. When she arrives, late on a stormy night, no one lets her in, and she sees Pat (Eva Axén), another student, fleeing from the school. When Pat reaches her apartment, she is murdered. The next day, Suzy is admitted to her new school, but has a difficult time settling in. She hears noises, and often feels ill. As more people die, Suzy uncovers the terrifying secret history of the place. Specs and supplements include: 4K restoration of the original uncut, uncensored Italian 35mm camera negative exclusively done by Synapse Films, with color correction supervised and approved by Director of Photography, Luciano Tovoli Original 4.0 1977 English language LCRS sound mix not heard since the theatrical release in 1977, presented in high-resolution DTS-HD MA 96kHz/24-bit audio, with newly translated removable English SDH subtitles All-new Dolby Atmos Remix and High Dynamic Range Presentation Italian 5.1 surround mix, with removable English subtitle translation Two audio commentaries by authors and Argento scholars, Derek Botelho, David Del Valle and Troy Howarth Do You Know Anything About Witches? – 30 minute SUSPIRIA visual essay written,edited and narrated by Michael Mackenzie Suzy in Nazi Germany – Featurette on the German locations from SUSPIRIA A Sigh from the Depths: 40 Years of SUSPIRIA – All-new anniversary retrospective on the making of the film and its influence on cinema Olga's Story – Interview with star Barbara Magnolfi Original theatrical trailers, TV spots and radio spots "International Classics" English "Breathing Letters" opening credit sequence from the U.S. release Alternate All-English opening and closing credits sequences, playable via seamless branching Reversible cover art by Wes Benscoter You can find the latest specs for Suspiria - 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray linked from our 4K Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it is indexed under November 19. Order the 4K Blu-rayPosted Thu Sep 12, 2019 at 11:27 AM PDT by: