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  • BLU CRITERION: Make Way for Tomorrow and Limelight in May

    Criterion has scheduled May 19th as the street date for the Blu-Ray debuts of Leo McCarey's Make Way for Tomorrow (1937) and Charlie Chaplin's Limelight (1952). McCarey's film was originally released on DVD by Criterion in 2010, while Chaplin's melancholy drama came to DVD in a 2-disc set via Warner in 2005. Both movies will receive simultaneous DVD upgrades. Both come with bonus features typical of Criterion releases (below).

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  • Two Volume Stooges Collection Comes to Blu in April

    Mill Creek has announced April 12th as the release date for volumes 1 and 2 of their Three Stooges Triple Feature Collection on Blu-Ray. Each disc contains three Stooges feature films, with volume 1 containing three pre-1950s films and the latter three from the 1960s. Outside of their upgrade to Blu all have been previously released on DVD through Sony and are contained on various Three Stooges box sets.

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  • Science Fiction Theatre - The Complete Series Coming in May

    Timeless Media has set May 12th as the release date for Science Fiction Theatre - The Complete Series. This 9-disc set marks the first time the entire series, running from 1955-1957 has been available as a complete series. The show's unique presentation of science-fiction predated similar series, The Twilight Zone and The Outer Limits.

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  • WARNER ARCHIVE: Fredric March and Humphrey Bogart Lead Latest Wave

    Four new-to-DVD releases have been announced by Warner as part of their Archive Collection. Humphrey Bogart and Fredric March topline this week's crop of titles. The full list of releases are: Anthony Adverse (1936) - Fredric March, Olivia de Havilland, Donald Woods, Anita Louise, Edmund Gwenn, Claude Rains The Big Shot (1942) - Humphrey Bogart, Irene Manning, Richard Travis, Susan Peters One Foot in Heaven

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  • Tom and Jerry - The Gene Deitch Collection Available in June

    Warner Bros. has given a June 2nd release date for Tom and Jerry - The Gene Deitch Collection on DVD. This new Tom and Jerry disc will contain thirteen newly remastered theatrical shorts on DVD for the first time, as well as additional featurettes on animator Gene Deitch and his career animating the duo (below).

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  • French Serial, The House of Mystery, Debuts on DVD in April

    Flicker Alley has announced a release date of April 7th for the French serial The House of Mystery (also known as La Maison du mystère). This marks the first time the rare 1921 serial has been put out on any format. The three-disc set will contain all ten episodes of the series with optional English subtitles over French dialogue. Bonus content is set to include a slideshow and essay booklet.

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  • ARTWORK ADDED: Imitation of Life and Doris Day Essential Collection

    --ARTWORK ADDED TO PREVIOUS ANNOUNCEMENT-- ORIGINAL ANNOUNCEMENT UNIVERSAL: Imitation...

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  • TIMELESS: The Saint and Gene Autry, Volume 10 Set for May

    Timeless Media has set May 26th as the release date for The Saint - The Complete Series and May 19th for the lastest Gene Autry movie collection, Gene Autry Collection, Volume 10. This 33-disc set, currently only available for purchase, marks the first time the entire 1962 series starring Roger Moore as Simon Templar a.k.a. The Saint has been available as a complete series. It is hoped that Timeless will release indivi...

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  • WARNER ARCHIVE: Far From the Madding Crowd Gets Blu Debut in February

    Warner has announced the release of Far From the Madding Crowd (1967) on high-definition Blu as part of their Archive Collection. Originally put out on DVD back in 2009, this marks the first time the film, starring Julie Christie and Terence Stamp, will be available on Blu-Ray. This will be available here at ClassicFlix on February 17th and add to the total of over 1,400 Warner Archive titles exclusively available for rent at ClassicFl...

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  • UNIVERSAL: Imitation of Life Blu-Ray's & Doris Day Collection in April

    Universal has just announced an April 7th street date for Imitation of Life on Blu-Ray and Doris Day: The Essential Collection. This is the first time the both versions of Imitation of Life (the first released in 1934 and the other in 1959) will be available on Blu. The studio previously released both titles on a single disc DVD in 2008. Much like that previous release, both movies will be contained on one disc with previous b...

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