In announcement news today, the Warner Archive has revealed that its September Blu-ray titles will include Irwin Allen’s The Swarm (1978) Bert I. Gordon’s The Cyclops (1958), Queen of Outer Space (1958), Michael Crichton’s Looker (1981), and John Milius’ Big Wednesday (1978). Also coming to Blu-ray in September from the Archive are the TV titles Lethal Weapon: The Complete Second Season and Young Sheldon: The Complete First Season, and they have Longmire: The Complete Sixth Season in the works (street date TBA). And they’ve announced that Franklin J. Schaffner’s Papillon (1973) is back in print on Blu-ray.

Kino Lorber has announced that the Mamie Van Doren Film Noir Collection (1957-1959) is coming to Blu-ray and DVD on 11/20, featuring The Girl in Black Stockings, Guns, Girls and Gangsters, and Vice Raid. Also coming soon to both formats are Foxfire (1955) and Female on the Beach (1955). On the way too: The Glass House (1972) on 11/6 for Scorpion Releasing and The Fifth Floor (1978) on 11/13 for Code Red.

Scream Factory’s Critters Collection is now available for Blu-ray pre-order on Amazon.com (click here for that). Street date is 11/27.

Shout! Factory has announced that its next Shout Select release will be The Glenn Miller Story on Blu-ray on 11/20.

And all of Criterion’s November Blu-ray titles are now available on Amazon. You can see those below, along with a few other newly-pre-orderable titles (just click on the cover art and remember that doing so helps to support The Bits and we really appreciate it!)...

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