tag:typepad.com,2003:weblog-377285 2012-02-08T15:58:18Z Everything from Blu-ray players to movies TypePad Blurayfreakcomhttp://feedburner.google.com tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341c505253ef0168e6fbeaf4970c 2012-02-08T10:58:18-05:00 2012-02-08T15:58:18Z Andy Boxall Martin Scorsese's Hugo has been nominated for 11 Academy Awards in total, including Best Picture and Best Director, and has been cited as the best 3D picture to be released since the format's resurgence. Now the film has been announced... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/cAbfLGxi4Z20ceaZB9PS_bQ8bpo/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/cAbfLGxi4Z20ceaZB9PS_bQ8bpo/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/cAbfLGxi4Z20ceaZB9PS_bQ8bpo/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/cAbfLGxi4Z20ceaZB9PS_bQ8bpo/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p> tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341c505253ef01676158ae7b970b 2012-01-30T07:54:43-05:00 2012-01-30T12:54:43Z Andy Boxall Super 8 was one of the very best blockbusters of 2011, and the Blu-ray release is a must-buy for fans of the movie. HMV has continued its run of excellent exclusive steelbooks with a special Super 8 edition, released just... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ltqr2vPRzMJNHotJmKfYOmFxync/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ltqr2vPRzMJNHotJmKfYOmFxync/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ltqr2vPRzMJNHotJmKfYOmFxync/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ltqr2vPRzMJNHotJmKfYOmFxync/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p> tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341c505253ef0168e5f52c2f970c 2012-01-23T10:42:09-05:00 2012-01-23T15:42:09Z Andy Boxall Some good news for fans of Hammer Studios horror movies has emerged this week, as at least 30 titles will be coming to Blu-ray over the coming year. Studio Canal is spearheading the releases, which will all receive extensive restoration... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/cvDP5-CgRi3mV7weG7L47UE9LLU/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/cvDP5-CgRi3mV7weG7L47UE9LLU/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/cvDP5-CgRi3mV7weG7L47UE9LLU/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/cvDP5-CgRi3mV7weG7L47UE9LLU/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p> tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341c505253ef0168e54ed85f970c 2012-01-10T13:32:19-05:00 2012-01-10T18:32:19Z Andy Boxall This week sees CES 2012 in full swing, and as always there has been an abundance of new Blu-ray players announced, along with some cool new products related to our favourite disc-based media. Here's a rundown of the top announcements.... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/VHG7BEq6KY9j3P-DIXvP2sW3cYg/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/VHG7BEq6KY9j3P-DIXvP2sW3cYg/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/VHG7BEq6KY9j3P-DIXvP2sW3cYg/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/VHG7BEq6KY9j3P-DIXvP2sW3cYg/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p> tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341c505253ef0162ff0ed8e4970d 2012-01-05T09:05:52-05:00 2012-01-05T14:05:52Z Andy Boxall Captain America has been released as an HMV exclusive Blu-ray steelbook in the UK. Available online and in-store, it's another in a line of high-quality limited editions from the retailer, and their second to feature a Marvel character in just... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/HbmvSLMphuj_Q-uh9ATkQtw40XM/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/HbmvSLMphuj_Q-uh9ATkQtw40XM/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/HbmvSLMphuj_Q-uh9ATkQtw40XM/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/HbmvSLMphuj_Q-uh9ATkQtw40XM/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p> tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341c505253ef0154388c7afd970c 2011-12-19T18:31:34-05:00 2011-12-19T23:31:34Z Andy Boxall Pioneer Japan has announced a new Blu-ray burner, named the BDR-XD04J, which will be coming to the US early next year, following a CES launch. Pioneer calls the burner the 'world's smallest', and at 133mm square and with a depth... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ZIOSBQdJe14bKGW1NZRFVcajnBs/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ZIOSBQdJe14bKGW1NZRFVcajnBs/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ZIOSBQdJe14bKGW1NZRFVcajnBs/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ZIOSBQdJe14bKGW1NZRFVcajnBs/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p> tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341c505253ef0162fdd7afaa970d 2011-12-15T08:54:39-05:00 2011-12-15T13:54:39Z Andy Boxall UK online retailer Play.com has released an exclusive Steelbook edition of Rise of the Planet of the Apes, out this week on Blu-ray. One of the most critically acclaimed blockbusters of the year, Rise re-imagines the story behind Planet of... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/kXtExdRn3XlXYIL7tDmjqIMXqYc/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/kXtExdRn3XlXYIL7tDmjqIMXqYc/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/kXtExdRn3XlXYIL7tDmjqIMXqYc/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/kXtExdRn3XlXYIL7tDmjqIMXqYc/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p> tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341c505253ef0162fd211035970d 2011-11-30T11:10:20-05:00 2011-11-30T16:10:20Z Andy Boxall Bang &amp; Olufsen has added a revised BeoVision television to their range, as the updated BeoVision 7-40 now comes complete with a 3D Blu-ray player inside. Fans of the super-stylish Danish brand will recall that the 7-40 was updated back... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/jSamVa4gVbeOovMvPZiSwgtkyz8/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/jSamVa4gVbeOovMvPZiSwgtkyz8/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/jSamVa4gVbeOovMvPZiSwgtkyz8/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/jSamVa4gVbeOovMvPZiSwgtkyz8/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p> tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341c505253ef0154373b07f2970c 2011-11-22T10:49:30-05:00 2011-11-22T15:49:30Z Andy Boxall A latecomer to the All-In-One Blu-ray system party, Yamaha's first attempt has just gone on sale in the USA and the UK. The BDX-610 was seen during the IFA show back in September and the promised November release date has... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/EgTNBu7073oQMU3wzJRzz8xUwOE/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/EgTNBu7073oQMU3wzJRzz8xUwOE/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/EgTNBu7073oQMU3wzJRzz8xUwOE/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/EgTNBu7073oQMU3wzJRzz8xUwOE/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p> tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341c505253ef01543702b803970c 2011-11-17T10:17:39-05:00 2011-11-17T15:17:39Z Andy Boxall It was back in June when we last heard anything about Jaws and E.T. being released on Blu-ray, when Steven Spielberg spoke to AICN saying both movies were being prepared for their HD debut, and that neither would be subject... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Yhb0C14YON8hHAkTQCGS8Vr3y1E/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Yhb0C14YON8hHAkTQCGS8Vr3y1E/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Yhb0C14YON8hHAkTQCGS8Vr3y1E/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Yhb0C14YON8hHAkTQCGS8Vr3y1E/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>