Blu-ray New Releases for 7-28-2009

The following are the Blu-ray new releases for Tuesday, July 28th, 2009.
12 Monkeys
Universal
Retail: $29.98
Amazon: $20.99
2 Fast 2 Furious
Universal Studios
Retail: $29.98
Amazon: $20.99
A River Runs Through It
Sony Pictures
Retail: $38.96
Amazon: $26.99
Bad Boy Bubby
Blue Underground
Retail: $34.95
Amazon: $19.99
Battlestar Galactica: Season 4.5
Universal Studios
Retail: $69.98
Amazon: $43.99
Battlestar Galactica: The Complete Series
Universal Studios
Retail: $349.98
Amazon: $209.99
Champions of Faith
Invincible Pictures
Retail: $29.99
Amazon: $17.99
Doctor Who: Planet of the [...]

CBHD Leads Marketshare over Blu-ray in China

CBHD seems to be doing much better against rival Blu-ray than its ill fated predecessor HD DVD. A recent report by a Japanese news station looking at CBHD format and its competition with Blu-ray confirms CBHD has a 3% market share lead on Blu-ray. The CBHD format launched in the first half of 2009, Blu-ray [...]

Blu-ray New Releases for 7-21-2009

The following are the Blu-ray new releases for Tuesday, July 21st, 2009.
300: The Complete Experience
Warner Home Video
Retail: $39.99
Amazon: $27.99
Coraline
Universal Studios
Retail: $39.98
Amazon: $19.49
Echelon Conspiracy
Paramount
Retail: $39.99
Amazon: $27.99
I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry
Universal Studios
Retail: $29.98
Amazon: $19.99
Midnight Express
Sony Pictures
Retail: $38.96
Amazon: $19.99
NOVA: The Incredible Journey of the Butterflies
WGBH Boston
Retail: $29.95
Amazon: $16.99
Prison Break: The Final Break
Twentieth Century Fox
Retail: $29.99
Amazon: $19.99
Pushing [...]

Blu-ray Benchmark Giveaway Winner Announced!

The winner of the Spears & Munsil Blu-ray Benchmark Giveaway is:  Jon!
If you didn’t win this time, a new giveaway will start this Friday!

Warner Movie Library Coming to Wii In Japan

The Warner Brothers library will soon make its way to the Wii with those fortunate enough to live in Japan being able to access it immediately. As of July 15, by downloading Fujisoft’s “Everyone’s Theater Wii” application users will be able to rent videos such as The Goonies, Free Willy, etc. The application itself will [...]

Blu-ray New Releases for 7-14-2009

The following are the Blu-ray new releases for Tuesday, July 14th, 2009.
2008-2009 Taipei 101 Fireworks
High Note Records
Retail: $54.98
Amazon: $49.49
6 Thugs
Laguna Films
Retail: $19.95
Amazon: $13.49
A Haunting: Twilight of Evil
Timeless Media Group
Retail: $24.98
Amazon: $12.99
Beast Stalker
Joy Sales Film
Retail: $52.98
Amazon: $47.49
Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon / Curse of the Golden Flower / House of Flying Daggers Trilogy
Sony Pictures
Retail: $92.95
Amazon: $52.99
Death Trance
Tokyo [...]

Magnavox Blu-ray Player Only $98 After Wal-Mart Price Rollback

Wal-Mart has just lowered the price on the Magnavox NB530MGX Blu-ray player. The new price is $98, which is a rollback from the previous price of $168. This is the same model player that was sold on Fathers Day weekend for $128.
Normally we would steer people clear of the low end Blu-ray players, but at [...]

July 1st Was “DTS 7.1 Day”

Agoura Hills Mayor Denis Weber issued a proclamation that made July 1st officially “DTS 7.1 Day” in honor of the 7.1 surround sound technology. People backing the move include Julia Brownley, California State Assemblywoman who sent forth a Certificate of Recognition to DTS, Inc.
Fred Willard will also star in a series of online videos celebrated [...]

Blu-ray Giveaway: High Definition Benchmark, Blu-ray Edition

This Blu-ray giveaway is for the Spears & Munsil High Definition Benchmark, Blu-ray Edition. This is a Blu-ray display calibration and test disc. The disc also includes a video montage filmed using a 4K Red One digital cinema camera. The winner will also get a set of the optional R-G-B color filters from Spears & [...]

Blu-ray New Releases for 7-7-2009

The following are the Blu-ray new releases for Tuesday, July 7th, 2009.
Iron Maiden: Flight 666
Universal Music
Retail: $24.98
Amazon: $14.99
Girls Gone Wild: Hottest Texas Coeds
Mantra Films
Retail: $24.95
Amazon: $13.99
Grumpy Old Men
Warner Home Video
Retail: $28.99
Amazon: $18.99
In Memory of My Father
Invincible Pictures
Retail: $29.99
Amazon: $17.99
Knowing
Summit Entertainment
Retail: $34.99
Amazon: $23.99
Legends & Lyrics Vol. 2
Alternative Distribution Alliance
Retail: $29.99
Amazon: $20.99
Legends & Lyrics, Vol. 1
Alternative Distribution [...]