Mar 13, 2009
Buena Vista has announced early word for a bunch of high-profile TV-on-DVD and -BD titles. Grey's Anatomy: The Complete Fifth Season will hit BD/DVD on 15 September, 25 August will bring the releases of Samantha Who?: The Complete Second Season and Scrubs: The Complete Eighth Season, 1 September brings Brothers and Sisters: The Complete THird Season and Desperate Housewives: The Complete Fifth Season, and joining MVP Grey's Anatomy on 15 September is Private Practice: The Complete Second Season. We'll bring you specs on all these titles once info rolls our way...
Two high-profile postponements to announce: Buena Vista has announced that their Blu-ray Disc releases of Rounders and Monsters, Inc. have been pushed back. And not just a month or two: They're now slated for release in May 2010. No reason has been given for the delay.
The action sequel Predator 2 is headed to Blu-ray Disc from Fox on 9 June. This Danny Glover alien-chase flick will arrive with a 1080p transfer and a DTS-HD 5.1 Master Audio sound mix, as well as a commentary with writers Jim and John Thomas and director Stepehn Hopkins, a slate of featurettes, some TV spots, stills galleries and three trailers. SRP is $34.99.
More specs have been released for Warner's 9 June Blu-ray Disc release of Woodstock: 3 Days of Peace and Music. This 3-Disc (!) edition will house a new four-hour cut of the film and will be presented with a 2.20:1 1080p transfer and a Dolby TrueHD 5.1 sound mix. Three full new documentaries will be included, as well as featurettes and stills galleries. SRP is $39.99.
We have more info on Paramount's 19 May Blu-ray Disc release of The Machinist. This creepy Christian Bale thriller will arrive with a 2.35:1 1080p transfer and a Dolby TrueHD 5.1 sound mix, as well as a commentary with director Brad Anderson, three featurettes, a slate of deleted scenes and the film's trailer. SRP is $29.99.