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Kino bringing Giorgio Moroder’s Metropolis to Blu-ray

By Brenden ⋅ August 13, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

More exciting news from the world of movie-geekdom – Kino, the good folks who last year brought us the brilliant Complete Metropolis Blu-ray, are preparing to unleash the ’80s revisionist version of the film in 1080p! AICN broke the news today that the Giorgio Moroder pop/rock version of Fritz Lang‘s groundbreaking sci-fi epic is being prepped for release on Blu. It must be early days for this one because there aren’t any details available about the release aside from a street date of November 15th. What Kino is making public, however, is the package art for the disc, which I’ve posted for your viewing pleasure below. More on this one as details emerge… …Continued…

Top 5 New Blu-ray releases for the Week of July 5

By Brenden ⋅ July 6, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

This weeks new Blu-ray releases include ‘DAS BOOT: THE DIRECTOR’S CUT’ from Sony, ‘THE SACRIFICE’ from Kino, ’13 ASSASSINS’ and ‘HOBO WITH A SHOTGUN’ from Magnolia, ‘OF GODS AND MEN’ from Sony, ‘ESSENTIAL KILLING’ from eOne and many, many more!

[VIDEO] Buster Keaton: The Short Films Collection (1920-1923) Blu-ray trailer

By Brenden ⋅ July 4, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

Kino continues working their way through the Buster Keaton catalogue with this incredible looking 3-disc Blu-ray collection of short films, due in stores in just over a week.

Top 10 New Blu-ray releases for the Week of June 21

By Brenden ⋅ June 21, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

This weeks new Blu-ray releases include ‘KISS ME DEADLY’ from Criterion, ‘CEDAR RAPIDS’ and ‘LOUIE: THE COMPLETE FIRST SEASON’ from Fox, ‘PRIEST OF LOVE’ and ‘THE ROMANTIC ENGLISHWOMAN’ from Kino, ‘UNKNOWN’ from Warner, ‘THE ADJUSTMENT BUREAU’ and ‘THE EAGLE’ from Universal, ‘GHOST IN THE SHELL: STAND ALONE COMPLEX’ films from Anchor Bay and many, many more!

Sunflower Blu-ray Disc Review

By Brenden ⋅ June 5, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

Kino recently released on Blu-ray a trio of classic collaborations between actors Marcello Mastroianni and Sophia Loren and director Vittorio De Sica (Bicycle Thieves, Umberto D.) Sunflower is a far different film from the other two in the collection but remarkable nonetheless, and a worthy addition to any home video library. …Continued…

Marriage Italian Style Blu-ray Disc Review

By Brenden ⋅ June 1, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

Kino recently released on Blu-ray a trio of classic collaborations between actors Marcello Mastroianni and Sophia Loren and director Vittorio De Sica (Bicycle Thieves, Umberto D.) Marriage Italian Style followed directly on the heels of Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow and, while not quite as funny, sexy or critically acclaimed, it is a true classic. …Continued…

Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow Blu-ray Disc Review

By Brenden ⋅ May 30, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

Kino recently released on Blu-ray a trio of classic collaborations between actors Marcello Mastroianni and Sophia Loren and director Vittorio De Sica (Bicycle Thieves, Umberto D.), the eldest of which is the Oscar award winning Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow from 1963. …Continued…

Top 10 New Blu-ray releases for the Week of April 26

By Brenden ⋅ April 27, 2011 ⋅ One comment

This weeks new Blu-ray releases include ‘HUMAN PLANET’ from Warner, ‘BLOW OUT’ and ‘FEAR AND LOATHING IN LAS VEGAS’ from Criterion, ‘THE HOLY MOUNTAIN’ and ‘EL TOPO’ from Anchor Bay, ‘THE SCENT OF GREEN PAPAYA’ from Kino, ‘THE GIRL WHO LEAPT THROUGH TIME’ from Bandai, ‘EDEN OF THE EAST: THE KING OF EDEN’ from FUNimation and many, many more!

Top 10 New Blu-ray releases for the Week of March 29

By Brenden ⋅ March 29, 2011 ⋅ 2 comments

This weeks new Blu-ray releases include ‘THE TEN COMMANDMENTS’ from Paramount, ‘THE MIKADO’ and ‘TOPSY TURVY’ from The Criterion Collection, ‘BLACK SWAN’ from Fox, ‘TANGLED’ from Disney, ‘KING OF KINGS’ and ‘SOYLENT GREEN’ from Warner, ‘TREME’ from Warner and HBO, ‘INFERNO’ from Blue Underground, ‘FAIR GAME’ from eOne and Summit, ‘DOGTOOTH’ from Kino, ‘EVANGELION 2.22′ from FUNimation and many, many more!

Top 5 New Blu-ray releases for the Week of March 22

By Brenden ⋅ March 22, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

This week’s new Blu-ray releases include ‘THE TIMES OF HARVEY MILK’ from The Criterion Collection, ‘STAND BY ME’, ‘HOW DO YOU KNOW’ and ‘THE TOURIST’ from Sony, ‘OUR HOSPITALITY’ from Kino Lorber and many, many more!