Category: Bluray News

“Hijack,” the new Apple original thriller series co-starring and produced by Idris Elba, is off to a strong start. The show, which features Elba’s charter employing corporate negotiating skills to … Continue reading “Samba TV: Idris Elba’s ‘Hijack’ Supplants ‘Silo’ as Biggest 2023 Series Opener on Apple TV+”

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The upstart U.S. professional Major League Cricket is set to begin its inaugural July 13-30 season with teams from six cities competing in 15 matches streaming on Disney-owned ESPN+. The … Continue reading “Upstart U.S.-Based Major League Cricket to Stream on ESPN+ Beginning July 13”

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Donna Langley, chairman of Universal Filmed Entertainment Group, has been promoted to chairman of NBCUniversal Studio Group and chief content officer, overseeing all content decisions across movies, TV production and … Continue reading “Donna Langley Upped to Head NBCUniversal Content As Comcast President Mike Cavanagh Streamlines Senior Management”

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BayView Entertainment will release the drama The Strange Case of Normalcy on Blu-ray July 25 through manufacture-on-demand service Allied Vaughn. The film follows five ethnically diverse friends who graduated from … Continue reading “Drama ‘The Strange Case of Normalcy’ Due on Blu-ray July 25 From BayView”

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The Disney+ debut of 20th Century Studios’ box office hit Avatar: The Way of Water proved a hit with household TV streamers, generating more than 1.9 billion minutes of consumption for … Continue reading “Nielsen: Disney+ Scores Rare Weekly Chart Win With ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ Debut”

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The Roku Channel has released the trailer for the first season of its original reality series “Reptile Royalty,” which starts streaming July 21. In the six-episode season, running the world-renowned … Continue reading “Roku Channel Unveils Trailer for Original Series ‘Reptile Royalty,’ Due July 21”

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Indie distributor Shout! Factory July 6 announced it signed an agreement to gain North American distribution rights to several titles and franchises from the Aardman animation studio. The agreement provides … Continue reading “Shout! Factory Signs Distribution Deal for Iconic Aardman Titles”

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Prime Video released the official trailer for Amazon Original series “The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart,” launching exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories on Aug. … Continue reading “Prime Video Bows Trailer for ‘The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart,’ Due Aug. 4”

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Crunchyroll will mount the first-ever “Crunchyroll Ultimate Anime Fitness Challenge,” immersive show floor pieces, panels and anime exhibits at the Comic-Con Museum during San Diego Comic-Con July 20-23. Crunchyroll is … Continue reading “Crunchyroll to Give Fans a Workout at San Diego Comic-Con”

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The Japanese stop-motion animated Junk Head will be released on DVD July 11 from Synergetic Distribution and MVD Entertainment Group. In the sci-fi fantasy film, mankind can no longer reproduce … Continue reading “Japanese Stop-Motion Animated ‘Junk Head’ Due on DVD July 11 From MVD and Synergetic”

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