Paramount has announced October 27th as the new release date for their 50th Anniversary Edition of My Fair Lady (1964). Originally announced last September for a December 2014 release, the studio pushed the film back almost a year for various unconfirmed reasons including possible additions to the bonus content - none of which looks to have been changed - and talks of a theatrical rerelease. This edition will boast a new 4K restoration as w...
Read moreUniversal will release a five-disc W.C. Fields Comedy Essentials Collection on October 13th. The only feature making its DVD debut is Fields' 1932 comedy If I Had a Million, boasting A-list talent including Gary Cooper and Charles Laughton. The remaining seventeen titles included have all been previously released. The title will retail for 9.98 and is available here at ClassicFlix for only 4.99.
Read moreFour new-to-DVD releases have been announced by Warner as part of their Archive Collection. John Gilbert, the acclaimed silent star whose career allegedly ended when he started talking, stars in all four. They are: Gentleman's Fate (1931) - John Gilbert, Leila Hyams, Louis Wolheim, Anita Page, Marie Prevost The Phantom of Paris (1931) - John Gilbert, Leila Hyams, Lewis Stone, Jean Hersholt, C. Aubrey Smith Re...
Read moreVideo Artists Int'l has announced August 25th as the release date for the television adaptation of Mary Martin's Peter Pan. Out of print since the late-1990s this marks the first time the 1955/1956 NBC telecasts of the Broadway musical will be released in HD. Both versions will contain the 1956 performance, while the 1955 staging with the same cast is a Blu-Ray exclusive. Bonus features on the Blu-ray will include an interview with Martin's daugh...
Read moreSony's Columbia Classics debuts the Buck Jones Western The Deadline (1931) on DVD for the first time. The Deadline will be available here at ClassicFlix on August 25th. This new DVD adds to the total of over 250 Columbia Classics titles exclusively available for rent at ClassicFlix.com.
Read moreKino has announced the release of four titles this October. October 13th: The Phantom of the Opera (1925) - Lon Chaney, Mary Philbin, Norman Kerry October 20th: Diary of a Lost Girl (1929) - Louise Brooks, Fritz Rasp, Vera Pawlowa October 27th: I Want to Live! (1958) - Susan Hayward, Simon Oakland, Virginia Vincent, Theodore Bik...
Read moreOlive Films has announced a September 22nd release date for the DVD and Blu-Ray debut of the 1950 sci-fi adventure serial The Invisible Monster. The twelve episode adventure series stars Richard Webb as an investigator hunting down a madman creating an army of invisible soldiers. Bonus features to the DVD and Blu-Ray aren't anticipated.
Read moreWarner Home Video has announced November 3rd as the day you can bring home the final season of Batman containing the final twenty-six episodes of the series. The second half of volume two was released to DVD a few weeks ago while the complete first season, as well as the complete series set, debuted last November. Bonus content hasn't been revealed.
Read more20th Century-Fox has set September 15th as the release date for Lost in Space - The Complete Series on Blu-Ray. This 18-disc set marks the first time the entire series, running from 1965-1968 has been available as a complete series on an HD format. The family sci-fi adventure followed the Robinson family who were, as the title says, 'lost in space' with a devious scientist and a robot. Bonus features attached to this complete series...
Read moreSeven months since their last wave of titles, Universal's MOD program kicks back into high gear with the announcement of three titles newly available on DVD as part of their Vault Series. They are: An American Tragedy (1931) - Phillips Holmes, Sylvia Sidney, Frances Dee Kitty (1945) - Paulette Goddard, Ray Milland, Patric Knowles, Reginald Owen, Cecil Kellaway The Private War of Major Benson (1955) - C...
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