We at GVN aim to keep you informed of the newest and best in home entertainment week in and week out. For the week of August 15th, we have some incredible releases making their way to our shelves. Read on to get the full rundown of what you should have on your wishlist, plus take a chance to check out what Michael and I are spotlighting on The Video Attic this week.
This weeks finds the arrival of one of the biggest releases of the year as Universal welcomes the dino-sized sequel Jurassic World: Dominion to 4K UHD Blu-Ray. This release comes with Dolby Vision HDR and DTS:X audio along with an hour of bonus features, headlined by an all-new, exclusive live-action short. If horror is more your speed, the studio is also releasing the supernatural child abduction tale The Black Phone starring Ethan Hawke on Blu-Ray. This release also contains a nice array of special features and a short film from director Scott Derrickson.
In the land of the catalog releases, Shout! Factory and Scream Factory are releasing an array of highly anticipated titles making their 4K UHD Blu-Ray debut. First off, we have the first three Child’s Play films coming to the format in Dolby Vision with Dolby Atmos audio along with a ton of new special features that no fan will want to miss. For full details on these release, check out our announcement article. Elsewhere the company is releasing the ’80s action classic Red Dawn on 4K UHD with a new 4K scan of the Original Camera Negative plus a nice array of legacy special features.
This is only a taste of the incredibly packed lineup you have to look forward to you this week. Be sure to check out the full list below after checking out The Video Attic where we discuss the new Criterion release of the Sidney Poitier and Harry Belafonte western adventure Buck and The Preacher, the cult-favorite horror film Event Horizon on 4K UHD SteelBook, the sci-fi adventure series Seaquest on Blu-Ray, new releases from Warner Archive, Kino Classics and more.
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New Home Entertainment Releases For August 16, 2022
- Jurassic World: Dominion (4K UHD) (2022)
- Read our review of the 4K UHD Blu-Ray release of Jurassic World: Dominion here.
- The Black Phone (2022)
- Read our review of the Blu-Ray release of The Black Phone here.
- Child’s Play (4K UHD) (1988)
- Child’s Play 2 (4K UHD) (1990)
- Child’s Play 3 (4K UHD) (1991)
- Red Dawn (4K UHD) (1984)
- Daddy Long Legs (2009)
- Frownland (2007)
- Baby Assassins (2022)
- The Bridge Of San Luis Rey (2004)
- Coming Apart (1969)
- Coneheads (1993)
- Denise Calls Up (1995)
- Don’t Tell Her It’s Me (1990)
- Electra Glide In Blue (1973)
- Firebite: Season 1 (2021-2022)
- Frank and Penelope (2022)
- Hidden Assets: Series 1 (DVD) (2021-2022)
- The Hoot Owl (2022)
- Indiana Jones and The Last Crusade (4K UHD SteelBook) (1989)
- Johnny Mnemonic In Black and White (1995)
- Kill A Dragon (1967)
- Mobile Suit Gundam Seed: Collection 2 (2003)
- Murder In The Front Row: The San Francisco Bay Area Thrash Metal Story (2019)
- Night’s End (DVD) (2022)
- Read our review of the streaming debut of Night’s End here.
- Paris, 13th District (2022)
- Read our review of the AFI Fest screening of Paris, 13th District here.
- Samson and The 7 Miracles Of The World (1961)
- Sniper: Rogue Mission (2022)
- South Park: Season 24 (2020-2021)
- They Went That-A-Way & That-A-Way (1978)
- Welcome To Demon School Iruma-kun: Season 1 (2019-2020)
- What Women Want (2000)
- What’s Eating Gilbert Grape (1993)
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