Marvel Studios Begins Production on ‘Captain America Civil War’
May 7th, 2015 by Blu-ray Brian
Ahoy there! Extra! Extra! We have some new Disney news today! Marvel Studios has commenced principal photography at Pinewood Studios in Atlanta, Georgia on the hotly anticipated Captain America Civil War, the third installment of its particular “Super Hero franchise.” The production will shoot on location in Atlanta, Georgia, which serves as the base for the film’s production, as well as locations in Germany, Puerto Rico and Iceland. All I have to say is can I come along? Joking! No I’m not! I really do want to be part of this all! Luckily for me I have the next best thing…the official press release below from the Big Mouse. Read on… Continue reading ‘Marvel Studios Begins Production on ‘Captain America Civil War’’
I’m sitting here actually watching this on HBO as I type this up so here goes nothing. Hailed as one of the most innovative and intimate documentaries of all time, experience Kurt Cobain like never before in the only ever fully authorized portrait of the famed music icon. Acclaimed filmmaker Brett Morgen expertly blends Cobain’s personal archive of art, music, never seen before movies, animation and revelatory interviews from his family and closest friends. Wildly creative and highly acclaimed, the documentary follows Kurt from his earliest years in this visceral and detailed cinematic insight of an artist at odds with his surroundings. So this is what I’m talking about folks! Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck, will be released by Universal Music Enterprises on bothBlu-ray and DVD formats in the fall of 2015. Read the rest of the press release below. 
We are overjoyed to announce the theatrical trailer debut of IFC Midnight’s new film The Human Centipede 3 (Final Sequence) directed by Tom Six and starring Dieter Laser, Laurence R. Harvey, Eric Roberts and Bree Olson. The film will be released theatrically and on VOD/digital streaming services starting Friday, May 22nd. How the film will incorporate Dieter and Laurence’s characters again is anybody’s guess, but nevertheless I’ll give it that old college try! So crack open a cold one and check out the trailer below as well as the full press release too. 
Marvel’s ANT-MAN, one of the original members of the Avengers, finally makes his Marvel Cinematic Universe debut this summer following the global critical and box office success of Avengers: Age of Ultron. ANT-MAN stars Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly, and Michael Douglas and is in theaters on July 17, 2015! I’m just interested to see if this former Edgar Wright production is going to sink or swim, my money is on the former, but I’m optimistic at the same time for the latter. And hey! A brand new poster is now available to share with you our readers. Check it out below! 
The terrifying thriller Dog Soldiers gets the Scream Factory treatment with a Collector’s Edition Blu-ray + DVD Combo Pack. Available June 23rd, 2015, the release boasts a 
Scream Factory is going all “nature attacks” on us this month. They’re releasing four films over the span of two double feature Blu-rays. On May 26th, if you’re a fan of one of more of The Food Of The Gods, Frogs, Empire Of The Ants or Jaws Of Satan, then its your lucky day. Scream Factory has said that 2015 would see a lot more double features from them, and this month is a special treat. Not only do the double features themselves carry a nice them, but both of them together for the month all sort of carry that same levity and mission. Nature’s most fierce creatures, you know, frogs, ants, snakes and (giant) rats will all be coming for you for four straight features tearing and gnawing at you! 
Prepare to be ashamed of yourself. On July 14, 2015 Shout! Factory brings Sebastian Maniscalco’s uproarious special Aren’t You Embarrassed? to 
Scream Factory is going all “nature attacks” on us this month. They’re releasing four films over the span of two double feature Blu-rays. On May 26th, if you’re a fan of one of more of The Food Of The Gods, Frogs, Empire Of The Ants or Jaws Of Satan, then its your lucky day. Scream Factory has said that 2015 would see a lot more double features from them, and this month is a special treat. Not only do the double features themselves carry a nice them, but both of them together for the month all sort of carry that same levity and mission. Nature’s most fierce creatures, you know, frogs, ants, snakes and (giant) rats will all be coming for you for four straight features tearing and gnawing at you! 
On May 5, Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (WBHE) will release GoodFellas on 2-Disc Blu-ray featuring a new documentary with interviews from Robert De Niro, Leonardo DiCaprio, Harvey Keitel, Ray Liotta and more, and a 36-page photo book exploring the films far-reaching influence. The book also includes a letter written by Martin Scorsese. The 25th Anniversary Blu-ray release of GoodFellas, cited by film critic Roger Ebert as the best mob movie ever, has been remastered from a 4K scan of the original camera negative, supervised by Martin Scorsese. The Blu-ray release also includes Digital HD with UltraViolet. Fans can also own GoodFellas on Digital HD via purchase from digital retailers. 
Clown dolls. Witches. Hasselhoff. What more could you want? Prepare yourself for one of the most bizarre double bills imaginable with Ghosthouse and Witchery! Released in Italy as part of the infamous La Casaseries, these two highly unusual horror films come to Blu-ray on June 30, 2015 from Scream Factory.
It’s no secret…today’s Star Wars Day and also tomorrow Anchor Bay Entertainment will release AMC’s compelling drama Halt and Catch Fire: The Complete First Season on Blu-ray + Digital HD and DVD. Available as a 3-disc set, Halt and Catch Fire: The Complete First Season contains all 10 episodes of the series that presents a fictionalized account of the early days of the personal computer creation and the tech heads who would soon go on to create a revolution. The set also includes bonus features that give a behind-the-scenes look at the making of this smart series. And best of all, my favorite marketer in the world hooked me up with two free Blu-rays of the show to give away here on the site. Read on you will! 
Shout! Factory, a leading multi-platform entertainment company, and Kennedy/Brooks, Inc. have entered a picture deal to distribute THE EDITOR in the U.S. Directed and produced by Adam Brooks and Matthew Kennedy, this stylish, giallo-inspired horror comedy premiered with critical praise at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival and is scheduled to play at the San Francisco International Film Festival on May 1. The announcement was made today by Shout! Factory’s founders Richard Foos, Bob Emmer and Garson Foos, and filmmakers Adam Brooks and Matthew Kennedy.
This spring, rev up your engines and get ready to relive the explosive action, daring stunts and high-octane thrills when the 1991 action smash hit HARLEY DAVIDSON AND THE MARLBORO MAN arrives for the first time on Blu-ray from Shout! Factory. Mickey Rourke (The Wrestler, Sin City) and Don Johnson (A Boy and His Dog, TV’s Miami Vice) star in this genre collision of biker movie, heist thriller and buddy flick that will take you to the hardline of action and adventure! Co-starring Tom Sizemore (Natural Born Killers), Chelsea Field (The Last Boy Scout), Tia Carrere (True Lies) and Vanessa Williams (Shaft), this relentlessly explosive actioner just may prove that “it’s better to be dead and cool than alive and uncool.” 
