Author: Kristen Lopez

  • KINO: The Russians Are Coming, The Russians Are Coming Premieres on Blu

    Kino has announced a February 10th street date for the 1966 comedy, The Russians Are Coming, The Russians Are Coming, on DVD and Blu-Ray. This is the first time the Norman Jewison classic will be released on Blu after being put on DVD by MGM in 2002. Bonus features will carry over from that DVD release and include a brief making-of feature and a theatrical trailer.

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  • CRITERION: Robert Montgomery's Ride the Pink Horse in March

    Criterion has announced a March 17th street date for the 1947 film noir, Ride the Pink Horse, on DVD and Blu-Ray. This is the first time the Robert Montgomery classic will be released on DVD and Blu after years of being available on various public domain box sets. A few bonus features are planned to accompany each disc (below).

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  • OLIVE: Road to Hong Kong Leads a Quartet of Titles Making Their Blu Debut

    After previously announcing two new releases earlier this month, Olive has announced February 17th as the street date for four additional titles arriving on DVD and Blu-Ray. The big title coming out is the final 'Road' picture starring Bob Hope and Bing Crosby, The Road to Hong Kong (1962) making its debut on Blu-Ray. Olive is also preparing the Jack Lemmon comedy How to Murder Your Wife (1965), as well as Beach Bla...

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  • FOX ARCHIVES: Landis, Sanders Star in Two New to DVD

    Fox has announced two new entries into their Cinema Archives line. It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog (1946) -  Carole Landis, Allyn Joslyn, Harry Morgan, Jean Wallace International Settlement (1938) -  Dolores del Rio, George Sanders, John Carradine, Keye Luke Both will be available here at ClassicFlix on January 6th. These DVDs adds to the total of over 300 Cinema Archive titles exclu...

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  • FOX ARCHIVES: King of Burlesque with Alice Faye Debuts on DVD

    Fox's lone Cinema Archive announcement this week is 1936's King of Burlesque.  New to DVD and available at ClassicFlix on December 30th, the showbiz drama stars Warner Baxter, Alice Faye, and Jack Oakie. This release adds to the total of over 300 Cinema Archive titles exclusively available for rent at ClassicFlix.com.

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  • VCI: Waterfront and Comedy Double Feature for January

    Sneaking under the radar from VCI are the first volume of Waterfront (1954) and a double feature of G.I. Jane (1951) and Grand Canyon (1949). The street dates are January 20th for G.I. Jane / Grand Canyon and January 27th for Waterfront, Vol. 1. Bonus features are not included, however, Waterfront will contain ten episodes of the series.

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  • CRITERION: A Day in the Country Premieres in February

    Criterion has announced a February 10th street date for the 1936 French drama, A Day in the Country, on DVD and Blu-Ray. This is the first time the Jean Renoir classic will be released on DVD and Blu after years of being available only on French import. A few bonus features are planned to accompany each disc (below). NOTE: Since last September, Criterion had only released DVD / Blu-Ray combo packs; however, since September's release of

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  • COLUMBIA CLASSICS: Thunderhoof New to DVD

    Sony's Columbia Classics line returns after a three-month absence debuting the Western Thunderhoof (1948) on DVD for the first time. Thunderhoof will be available here at ClassicFlix on December 30th. This new DVD adds to the total of over 200 Columbia Classics titles exclusively available for rent at ClassicFlix.com.

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  • OLIVE: Two Dramas Set for Blu Debut in January

    After previously announcing four new releases last month, Olive has announced January 27th as the street date for two additional titles arriving on DVD and Blu-Ray, Frank Capra's A Hole in the Head (1959) and Gregory Peck in Pork Chop Hill (1959). Both were originally released on DVD via MGM but are marking their debut on Blu-Ray. There is no bonus content planned for either release.

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  • UNIVERSAL VAULT: Another Batch of Diverse Titles New to DVD Released

    Universal's MOD program kicks back into high gear with the announcement of eight titles newly available on DVD as part of their Vault Series. They are: All My Sons (1948) - Edward G. Robinson, Burt Lancaster, Mady Christians Her Jungle Love (1938) - Dorothy Lamour, Ray Milland, Lynne Overman, J. Carrol Naish High, Wide, and Handsome (1937) - Irene Dunne, Randolph Scott, Dorothy Lamour, Elizabeth Patter...

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