Warner has announced a June 8th release date for their first boxed set for 2010: TCM Spotlight: Charlie Chan Collection. The four Chan programmers, 3 with Sidney Toler and 1 with Roland Winters, will be on four discs. Bonus features are not yet known, but if they are typical TCM Spotlight specs, fans should be in for a treat. Retail will be 9.92, but it's available at ClassicFlix.com for only 9.99. ...
Read moreInfinity Entertaiment, along with Hollywood Select Video, have announced Gale Storm - America's Sweetheart Collection for release on March 16th. The 3-disc set, all likely PD quality transfers, will have a total of eight films, with three making their DVD debut (blue font above). The other five were previously released by Alpha. Also in the set are three episodes from My Little Margie and two episodes from The Gale Stor...
Read moreProving they have not abandoned their Backlot series, nor standard DVD releases, Universal has announced an April 27th release date for The Barbara Stanwyck Collection. The 3-disc set spans 19 years over Ms. Stanwyck's career and boasts such co-stars as Joel McCrea (twice), Fred MacMurray, Joan Bennett, Brian Donlevy, Maureen O'Sullivan, Robert Benchley and Lloyd Nolan. Bonus features will be trailers for a few of the t...
Read moreKino has set an April 20th release date for the Blu-Ray debut of Battleship Potemkin. The 1925 silent masterpiece was released in a 2-disc DVD set in 2007 and joins The General (1925), also released by Kino, as the only two silent films released on Blu-Ray in region 1 thus far. The bonus feature from the standard definition release, 'Tracing Battleship Potemkin,' will also be included as a bonus feature in this release. How...
Read moreParamount has set an April 20th release date for Perry Mason - Season 5, Vol. 1. It is expected to be a four-disc set. It will retail for 9.99, but is available here at ClassicFlix.com for only 7.99. Previous releases are HERE. ...
Read moreTimeless Media Group has announced a February 16th release date for The Loretta Young Show - The Best of Seasons 3 & 4. The 3-disc set will have 31 episodes from seasons 3 and 4. It will retail for 9.99, but it's available at ClassicFlix.com for only 1.99. Bonus features are not expected. Previous releases were complete seasons: The Loretta Young Show - Season 1 ...
Read moreUniversal has listed its next TCM Vault release, The Deanna Durbin Collection (TCM Vault), at TCM.com. It's scheduled to release on April 27th, so put them in your queue now and they'll ship in late April. And while this release may be exclusive to TCM, nowhere else will the films in this set be available for rent except at ClassicFlix.com. Co-stars include Herbert Marshall, Charles Laughton, Edmond O'Brien, Harry...
Read moreCriterion has announced an April 27th release date for The Fugitive Kind (1959). It was released on DVD by MGM in 2005 as a single disc without bonus features. This special 2-disc set includes bonus features as well as a booklet typical of Criterion releases. It will retail for 9.99, but it's available at ClassicFlix.com for only 9.99. Bonus features are below.
Read moreWarner is commemorating the 45th Anniversary of Doctor Zhivago with two special editions (Standard & Blu) set for release on May 4th. The standard edition will have two discs, while the Blu is expected to have one. Bonus features are below, and are the same on both editions with the exception of an 8-song CD soundtrack sampler which is exclusive to the Blu-Ray release. Subtitles are in English, French and Spanish.
Read moreProving true to their word that standard releases aren't going away any time soon, Warner has announced a May 4th release date for No Time for Sergeants (1958) on DVD. The longed-for comedy will retail for 9.97, but it's available at ClassicFlix.com for only 4.99. Bonus features are not yet known. ...
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