Mar 17, 2009
Sony has announced plans to release The Sky Crawlers on Blu-ray Disc on 26 May. This acclaimed anime film from celebrated director Mamoru Oshii will arrive with a 1.78:1 1080p transfer, a Dolby TrueHD 5.1 sound mix, as well as three featurettes. SRP is $34.95.
Paramount is preparing a 28 April Blu-ray Disc release of Hotel for Dogs. This family comedy starring Lisa Kudrow will arrive with a 1.85:1 1080p transfer, a Dolby TrueHD 5.1 sound mix, a commentary with Thor Freudenthal, Ewan "Jack" Leslie, Emma Roberts and Jake T. Austin, four featurettes, some deleted scenes and a stills gallery. SRP is $35.99.
No street date has been revealed and specs are still unconfirmed, but Warner has released cover art for their Blu-ray Disc editions of The Wizard of Oz and Gone With the Wind. Each carries a price tag of $84.99. We'll keep you updated as more info comes in...
Final specs have been released for Sony's 12 May Blu-ray Disc release of Underworld: Rise of the Lycans. This third installment of the hit Kate Beckinsale franchise will arrive with a 2.35:1 1080p transfer, a Dolby TrueHD 5.1 sound mix, a director commentary, a music video, three featurettes (as well as two more that are BD-exclusive). SRP is $39.95.
9 June wil bring the Blu-ray Disc release of The Siege from Fox. This Denzel Washington thriller will arrive with a 1080p transfer, a DTS-HD 5.1 Master Audio sound mix, as well as a slate of bonus features that has yet to be announced. SRP is $29.99.