Here’s something cool we didn’t expect: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has set Jean-Pierre Jeunet’s The City of Lost Children for Amazon-exclusive Blu-ray release on 10/13. The disc will include commentary with Jeunet and actor Ron Perlman, 3 featurettes (The Making of The City of Lost Children, Archives of Jean-Pierre Jeunet, and Interview with Jean-Paul Gaultier), and trailers.
Meanwhile, Lionsgate has set Love & Mercy for Blu-ray and DVD release on 9/15, with a digital release on 8/25. This is the biopic about Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys, starring Paul Dano and John Cusack. Extras will include 2 featurettes (A California Story: Creating the Look of Love & Mercy and A-Side/B-Side: Portraying the Life of Brian Wilson), deleted scenes, and audio commentary with director/producer Bill Pohlad and executive producer/co-writer Oren Moverman.
Scream Factory has officially set The Return of Count Yorga for Blu-ray release on 10/13, featuring audio commentary with film historian Steve Haberman and actor Rudy De Luca, the trailer, TV and radio spots, and a gallery of still images.
Kino Lorber is working on a Blu-ray and DVD of Delirious (1991).
Finally, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment has just set Me and Earl and the Dying Girl for Blu-ray and DVD release on 10/6, with a digital release due on 9/18.
Here’s a look at a few upcoming titles, including a couple mentioned above...
Don’t forget that AMC’s new Fear the Walking Dead TV series starts on Sunday, and that The Walking Dead: The Complete Fifth Season arrives on Blu-ray next Tuesday (click here to pre-order).
Have a great weekend!
- Bill Hunt