Category: Bluray News

Warner Bros. Pictures’ blockbuster Barbie movie release, starring Margot Robbie in the title role, is more than a weekend phenomenon. The Greta Gerwig-directed fantasy comedy generated more than $26 million … Continue reading “‘Barbie’ More Than Weekend Movie Hype. Generates Warner’s Highest-Ever Monday Box Office”

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Internet-connected “smart” televisions are no longer a novelty household item for accessing streaming, transactional VOD or music content. New data from Hub Research found that 74% of TV homes now … Continue reading “Hub: 74% of U.S. Homes Own Internet-Connected Smart Television, 64% Use to Stream Video”

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Verizon Communications July 25 reported a loss of 69,000 Fios TV subscribers in the second quarter, ended June 30. That was down from a loss of 86,000 pay-TV subs in … Continue reading “Verizon Cools Q2 Pay-TV Sub Losses, Ups Broadband Customers”

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Fox Corporation July 25 announced that David Espinosa has been named president of distribution, succeeding Mike Biard, who is leaving the company after more than 20 years to accept a … Continue reading “Fox Names David Espinosa Distribution President of All Brands, Including Tubi, Fox Nation, Fox Weather Streaming”

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  Disney’s live-action The Little Mermaid becomes available through digital retailers July 25. Filmmaker Rob Marshall’s live-action reimagining of Disney’s 1989 animated musical classic, The Little Mermaid earned more than … Continue reading “Home Video Arrivals July 25 Include Digital Release of ‘Little Mermaid’ Remake, Plus Blu-rays of New ‘Justice League’ ‘Venture Bros.’ and ‘Resident Evil’ Animated Movies”

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The first episode of new Paramount+ series, “Special Ops: Lioness,” from show runner Taylor Sheridan (“Yellowstone”), co-starring Zoe Saldana, Nicole Kidman, Laysla De Oliveira, Jill Wagner and Morgan Freeman, among … Continue reading “Samba TV: Sly Stallone No Match For Taylor Sheridan’s ‘Special Ops: Lioness’”

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Netflix is introducing My Netflix, featuring shortcuts to help consumers choose what to watch on their mobile phones. “In this new dedicated space on iOS and Android globally, you can … Continue reading “Netflix Introduces Mobile Shortcut Interface ‘My Neflix’”

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Season one of Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies arrives on digital July 24 from Paramount Home Entertainment. The season, which streams on Paramount+, will also be available on DVD … Continue reading “Season One of ‘Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies’ Due on Digital July 24, DVD Nov. 7”

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Season two of the 10-time Emmy nominated series “Yellowjackets” arrives on digital July 3 and on DVD Oct. 10 from Paramount Home Entertainment. The DVD features all nine episodes of … Continue reading “Season Two of ‘Yellowjackets’ Available on Digital July 3 and on DVD Oct. 10”

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Level 33 Entertainment will release the horror film Night Explorers: The Asylum on VOD July 25. From writer director John K. Webster (In Search of Fear, “A Haunted History Series”), … Continue reading “Horror Flick ‘Night Explorers: The Asylum’ Due Via VOD July 25 From Level 33”

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