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Monday, 10 February 2014 16:10

Warner Gangsters Contemporary: V2, Crocodile Dundee, Anger Management: V3, Doogan’s Queue & more

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Afternoon, folks!

As usual on Monday, we have Doogan’s new Gripe Soda column featuring his weekly Doogan’s Queue rundown of all the week’s Blu-ray and DVD releases. Lotta titles hitting stores tomorrow, so don’t miss it.

Also today, our own Russell Hammond has turned in the weekly Release Dates & Artwork update featuring all the latest Blu-ray and DVD cover artwork and Amazon.com pre-order links. As always, a portion of anything you order from Amazon after clicking through our links – including those in the sidebar on the home page – help support our work here at The Bits and we really appreciate it! [Read on here...]

In announcement news today, Warner has set an Ultimate Gangsters Collection: Contemporary – Volume 2 box set on Blu-ray on 5/13 (SRP $31.96). Included are Once Upon a Time in America, Black Rain, Internal Affairs and The Town.

Meanwhile, Paramount will release a Crocodile Dundee/Crocodile Dundee II double feature, a Flushed Away/Chicken Run/Wallace & Gromit triple feature, a Road to El Dorado/Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas/Joseph: King of Dreams triple feature all on BD, as well as BD singles of Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron and The Godfather, Part III, all on 5/13. Following on 5/20 are DVD versions of Arthur Hailey’s The Moneychangers, Happy Days: The Fifth Season and The Revengers.

Well Go USA Entertainment will release The Truth About Emanuel on Blu-ray and DVD on 3/25.

Lionsgate has set Anger Management: Volume Three on Blu-ray and DVD on 4/15. They also have The Dog Who Saved Easter coming on DVD only on 4/8.

Anchor Bay has Against the Wild coming on DVD only on 3/11.

Shout! Factory is delivering a Sophie’s Choice: Collector’s Edition on Blu-ray Disc on 4/29, featuring new interviews with actors Meryl Streep and Kevin Kline. The company also has L.A. Law: Season One coming on DVD on 2/25, and they’ve revealed that 5/13 is the street date for their Evilspeak BD, with their upcoming Nosferatu the Vampyre BD set to follow on 5/20.

And XLrator Media has set Armistice for DVD only release on 3/11.

Here’s a look at the Blu-ray cover art for Warner’s Ultimate Gangsters Collection: Contemporary – Volume 2 and Shout’s Evilspeak and Nosferatu the Vampyre...

Ultimate Gangsters Collection: Contemporary – Volume 2 (Blu-ray Disc)    Evilspeak (Blu-ray Disc)    Nosferatu the Vampyre (Blu-ray Disc)

Stay tuned...

- Bill Hunt