Sunday, October 16, 2011

Blu-ray 4th October Release

The Lion King (Two-Disc Diamond Edition Blu-ray / DVD Combo in Blu-ray Packaging)

Disney/Buena Vista / 1994 / 89 Minutes / Rated G
Street Date: October 04, 2011





Genres: Animation, family
Starring: Matthew Broderick, Niketa Calame, Jim Cummings,

Director:  Roger Allers, Rob Minkof

 
Plot Synopsis: The wait is over. For the first time ever, experience the majesty of Disney’s epic animated masterpiece as it roars off the screen and into your living room on Blu-ray and Blu-ray 3D. With a spectacular digital picture, spine-tingling high definition sound and immersive bonus features—you will feel the love for this critically acclaimed and universally beloved classic like never before.

Embark on an extraordinary coming-of-age adventure as Simba, a lion cub who cannot wait to be king, searches for his destiny in the great “Circle of Life.” You will be thrilled by the breathtaking animation, unforgettable Academy Award®–winning music (1994: Best Original Score; Best Song, “Can You Feel The Love Tonight”) and timeless story. The king of all animated films reigns on Disney Blu-ray 3D—magic in a new dimension.

Disc Features:
4 Never-Before-Seen Deleted Scenes;
Deleted Song;
The Morning Report: Extended scene;
Never-Before-Seen Bloopers;
Disney Second Screen*;
Pride of The Lion King; The Lion King: A Memoir- Don Hahn; Disney Sing Along Mode; Interactive Gallery; Audio Commentary; Disney’s Virtual Vault: Classic DVD Features Powered by BD-Live*



Fast Five (Two-Disc Blu-ray/DVD Combo + Digital Copy in Blu-ray Packaging)


Universal / 2011 / 130 Minutes / Unrated
Street Date: October 04, 2011 

 Overall Grade 4 out of 5 Recommended

 

 

 

Genres: Action-packed
Starring: Dwayne Johnson and Vin Diesel

Director:  Justin Lin

 
Plot Synopsis: 
Get ready for "five times the action, excitement and fun" (Shawn Edwards, FOX-TV) as Vin Diesel and Paul Walker lead a reunion of all-stars from every chapter of the explosive franchise built on speed. Fugitive Dom Toretto (Diesel) partners with former cop Brian O'Conner (Walker) on the opposite side of the law in exotic Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. There they are hunted by a high-powered U.S. strike force led by its toughest Fed (Dwayne Johnson) and an army of corrupt cops working for a ruthless drug kingpin. To gain their freedom and win this ultimate high-stakes race, they must pull off one last job - an insane heist worth $100 million. 

Disc Features:

  • Audio Commentary 
  • The Big Train Heist (HD, 8 min.) – This is a behind-the-scenes featurette where you learn the basics of how the team and the actors were able to film the death-defying opening heist on the train.
  • A New Set of Wheels (HD, 10 min.) – A somewhat in-depth look at the power under the hood as we get to see some of the cars used in the movie.
  • Reuniting the Team (HD, 5 min.) – A reunion of sorts where we get to see old actors from movies before returning for this movie.
  • Dom's Journey (HD, 5 min.) – A look at how Dom has matured as a character.
  • Brian O'Connor: From Fed to Con (HD, 6 min.) – Another short character featurette, which discusses Brian's transformation from lawman to outlaw.
  • Enter Federal Agent Hobbs (HD, 6 min.) – Some background on Dwayne Johnson entering the franchise.
  • Dom vs. Hobbs (HD, 8 min.) – A behind-the-scenes featurette which takes a look at the fist-fight that happens between Johnson and Diesel during the movie.
  • Inside the Vault Chase (HD, 9 min.) – Here's a look at how they were able to shoot the vault chase. Some of the stuff that they engineered is actually very inventive.
  • On Set with Director Justin Lin (HD, 9 min.) – A day in the life of Lin while he's on the set of the movie.
  • Deleted Scenes (HD, 2 min.)
  • Tyrese TV (HD, 7 min.)
  • Gag Reel (HD, 3 min.) 


Scream 4 [Blu-ray]

Anchor Bay / 2011 / 111 Minutes / Unrated
Street Date: October 04, 2011









Genres: Suspense thriller
Starring: Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, David Arquette
Director: Wes Craven
 
Plot Synopsis: In Scream 4, Sidney Prescott, now the author of a self-help book, returns home to Woodsboro on the last stop of her book tour. There she reconnects with Sheriff Dewey and Gale, who are now married, as well as her cousin Jill (played by Emma Roberts) and her Aunt Kate (Mary McDonnell). Unfortunately Sidney’s appearance also brings about the return of Ghost Face, putting Sidney, Gale, and Dewey, along with Jill, her friends, and the whole town of Woodsboro in danger.

The newest installment in the acclaimed franchise that ushered in a new wave of horror in the 1990s is written by series creator Kevin Williamson and directed by suspense master and director of the first trilogy, Wes Craven. The film stars Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, David Arquette, Emma Roberts, Hayden Panettiere, Rory Culkin, Anthony Anderson, Adam Brody, Mary McDonnell, Marley Shelton, Nico Tortorella, Marielle Jaffe, Kristen Bell, Anna Paquin, Lucy Hale, Shanae Grimes, Aimee Teegarden and Brittany Robertson.


Disc Features:
  • Audio Commentary
  • The Making of Scream 4 (SD, 10 min)
  • Gag Reel (SD, 9 min)
  • Deleted Scenes (SD, 26 min)
  • Video Game Promo (HD)


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