Author: David Greenstreet
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Laila (1929) Solid May 17th Release Date
Word from Flicker Alley that Laila (1929), originally scheduled for release on April 12th, then delayed, has now been given a new, and solid, release date of May 17th. ORIGINAL ANNOUNCEMENT Flicker Alley has announced an April 12th release date for the silent Norwegian epic Laila (1929). The single disc DVD will retail for 9.95, but is available at ClassicFlix.com for only
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Sands of the Kalahari (1965) Standard & Blu in August
Olive Films will release Sands of the Kalahari starring Stuart Whitman, Stanley Baker and Susannah York on both standard DVD & Blu-Ray on August 2nd. Bonus features are not expected. SYNOPSIS: A chartered plane crashes in a remote African desert after colliding with a swarm of locusts. Its not the harsh surroundings...
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ARTWORK ADDED: Buster Keaton Short Film Collection
--ARTWORK ADDED TO PREVIOUS ANNOUNCEMENT-- ORIGINAL ANNOUNCEMENT More Buster in Blu as Kino has announced the 3-disc Buster Keaton Shorts Collection (1920 - 1923) for release on July 12th in Standard DVD & Blu-Ray formats. This marks the first ...
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KINO: Keaton Shorts Collection (1920 - 23) in Standard & Blu This July
More Buster in Blu as Kino has announced the 3-disc Buster Keaton Shorts Collection (1920 - 1923) for release on July 12th in Standard DVD & Blu-Ray formats. This marks the first time these shorts are available as a collection and it contains plenty of bonus features (below).SYNOPSIS: For the first time ever, Kino International proudly presents a box set of all of Buster Keatons classic silent short films in one collection. All films ha...
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BLU: Houdini, Jaunty Jalopies, Man Who Could Cheat Death in May
Legend Films has announced Houdini / Those Daring Young Men in Their Jaunty Jalopies (Blu-Ray) and The Man Who Could Cheat Death (Blu-Ray) for release on May 3rd. Previously released by Legend in standard definition as single disc releases, these Blu releases are part of 2-disc sets. That includes The Man Who Could Cheat Death as it includes The Skull (1965). And while it is part of the set when purchased, The ...
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CRITERION BLU: Beauty and the Beast, High and Low in July
More Blu-Ray from Criterion as they have announced Beauty and the Beast (1946) and High and Low (1963) for release on July 19th and July 26th respectively. Bonus features will carry over from the standard def releases. Each will retail for 9.95, but are available at ClassicFlix.com for only 1.99.
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SHOUT!: Dennis the Menace - Season 2 in July
On the heels of the recently released Season 1, Shout! Factory has announced a July 26th release date for Dennis the Menace - Season 2. Retail will be 9.99, but it's available at ClassicFlix.com for only 3.99. Bonus features, if any, are unavailable. ...
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Gene Autry Show - Season 1 in June
While the major studios have slowed down, or in some cases stopped releasing standard DVDs, smaller companies like VCI, Olive Films and Shout Factory have helped pick up the slack. None more abundantly however as Timeless Media as they have increased their pace of releases and will likely top 2010's output. Today's announcement of The Gene Autry Show - Season 1 is another example of Timeless' continued efforts to greatly expand the availability of 's...
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Laila (1929) Pushed Back
Word from Flicker Alley that Laila (1929), originally scheduled for release tomorrow and then pushed back to April 19th, has now been pushed back at least another two weeks. The earliest it will be available is May 3rd. We'll keep you posted. ORIGINAL ANNOUNCEMENT Flicker Alley has announced an April 12th release date for the silent Norwegian epic Laila (1929). The single disc DVD will r...
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ARTWORK ADDED: May VCI Titles
--ARTWORK ADDED TO PREVIOUS ANNOUNCEMENT-- ORIGINAL ANNOUNCEMENT More British classics are on the way from VCI as they have announced The 39 Steps (1959) and We Dive at Dawn (1943) for release on May 17th.We Dive at Dawn ...
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