November 12, 2009 by Christopher Pineo  

Two hours plus bonus features packed with Halo storylines

April 30, 2009 by John M. Guilfoil  

We’ve got the frakking 411 from Universal on the release of several Battlestar Galactica DVD and Blu-ray sets, including a $350 complete series collection on Blu-ray that does everything but fly you away into outer space.
They’ll all be released on July 28.
The science fiction epic that not only bridged generations but brought a whole new [...]

February 5, 2009 by Terri Schwartz  

Warner Bros. issued a press release today announcing the DVD and Blu Ray release of the much anticipated “Watchmen” companion — “Watchmen: Tales from the Black Freighter and Under the Hood” — will be released on March 24, 2009.
“Tales of the Black Freighter” will also include “Under the Hood,” an autobiography of “Watchmen” character Nite [...]

December 4, 2008 by Blast Magazine Newsroom  

Shepherds we shall be. To our local video store. For Boondock Saints on Blu-ray. February 10.
Set for $34.99, the Boondock Saints Blu-ray features deleted scenes and outakes with commentary from cast and crew and a special director’s cut.
We would like to see a “Saints” documentary or featurette — something NEW that you couldn’t find [...]

November 18, 2008 by John M. Guilfoil  

Two classically funny and action-filled Martin Lawrence movies are coming to Blu-ray on Tuesday.
In “National Security,” Martin partners with Steve Zahn as LAPD rejects turned security guards who take down a smuggling ring to prove themselves to their law enforcement betters.
In “Blue Streak,” Martin’s a master jewel thief who made a $20 million [...]

November 2, 2008 by John M. Guilfoil  

Be warned, you’ll probably have to upgrade your firmware if you have an older DVD player. That has been a problem for a lot of late, great Blu-ray releases, and it was a problem when DVD first came out as well. Do your homework, but realize that this is one of those holiday “must haves.”

August 11, 2008 by Manuel Uribe  

Stargate: Continuum came out last week hot on the trail of Stargate: The Ark of Truth. This movie finally ties all story threads in the SG:1 Universe — a fitting end to a series that started with an alien invasion.
The direct to DVD and Blu-ray feature is directed by series veteran, Martin Wood. Written [...]

February 15, 2008 by Micah Warren  

Wal-Mart and Sam’s Club, in a statement released Friday, announced they will completely back the Blu-ray format and phase out existing HD DVD products. The news is potentially a death blow to HD DVD, following the news that Best Buy and Netflix seem to be headed in the same direction.
“We’ve listened to our customers, who [...]

February 1, 2008 by John M. Guilfoil  

The 60s, Beatles, Vietnam and even a appearance by Bono are what you can expect in the Julie Taymor-directed “Across the Universe,” coming to video February 5.
The film is a magical journey set in a turbulent time — set right in the middle of the antiwar movement as Jude (Jim Sturgess) leaves Liverpool and his [...]

Milla Jovovich is just about one of the hottest gun girls in the world.
Resident Evil: Extinction on Blu-ray is an excellent high-def adaptation for this video game movie. Granted, the movie got poor critical acclaim, but if you are a fan of the franchise, this one looks and sounds awesome.
The Blu-ray features 11 deleted scenes, [...]

January 5, 2008 by Bradley Ouellette  

Warner Bros has announced they will drop support for the HD DVD format and produce high-definition titles exclusively for Sony’s Blu-ray.
This will serve as a huge problem for the HD DVD format. Warner Bros sells 18 to 20 percent of all home videos. This now leaves only Universal, The Weinstein Company and Paramount (and their [...]

March 30, 2007 by Elizabeth Raftery  

A two-disc special edition of “Casino Royale,” the latest installment in the James Bond franchise, is now available on DVD in regular format, as well as on Blu-ray disc. The film, which many critics considered to be a throwback to the Bond films of yore, is a must for any 007 completist.
Sony announced last week [...]

February 6, 2007 by John M. Guilfoil  

Animation in HD. 86 minutes of Martin Lawrence and Ashton Kutcher. Almost a dozen special features.
Need I say more?
Follow the path of Boog and Elliot as they join forces in the wilderness, in this latest Blu-Ray release.
The disc is packed full of featurettes and bonus material. You can spin the wheel in “Wheel of Fortune [...]