We at GVN aim to keep you informed of the newest and best in the world of physical media. Over on our YouTube Channel, you can find us talking about everything you need to know on No Streaming Required, our weekly guide to all the latest 4K UHD, Blu-Ray, and DVD releases.
For the week of March 31st, we have some incredible releases making their way to our shelves. Read on to get a brief overview of what you should have on your wishlist, then be sure to dive into the full rundown in the video below. If you want to support GVN, please use the links below to purchase the titles you are interested in.
This week, we spotlight films fresh from theaters with the family film The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants on Blu-Ray, which finds the iconic character returning for a new adventure to prove his bravery. The release comes with an Atmos track plus four featurettes and a music video. There is also the 4K UHD Blu-Ray debut of the Oscar-nominated Marty Supreme starring Timothée Chalamet, Odessa A’zion, and Gwyneth Paltrow from A24. The release comes with Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos audio, along with special features including a commentary track and featurettes.
There is the unique zombie film We Bury the Dead starring Daisy Ridley on Blu-Ray from Vertical, which does not come with any supplements. There are also thrills to be had with Sweetness, courtesy of Well Go USA, which puts a spin on Misery when a fan kidnaps her favorite artist to get him sober. Harris Dickinson makes his directorial debut with Urchin starring Frank Dillane on Blu-Ray from new distributor 1-2 Special. The film follows an addict attempting to turn his life around after a series of bad decisions.
We head over to the land of boutique releases as Radiance Films brings the Damiano Damiani cop drama Confessions of a Police Captain starring Franco Nero and Martin Balsam to Blu-Ray with a 2K restoration. The release is presented with both Italian and English audio tracks, three new interviews, and an appreciation piece for the score.
Fans of classic Hollywood are treated very well this week as Universal brings a trio of Bob Hope films to Blu-Ray including The Big Broadcast of 1938, Variety Girl, and Give Me a Sailor. You can also find a pair of Pre-Code Cary Grant films with This Is the Night and Gambling Ship. All of these appear to be from new restorations but do not contain special features. If you head over to Alliance Entertainment, you will find a new Blu-Ray release of The Chase starring Robert Redford, Jane Fonda, Robert Duvall, and Marlon Brando.
Lightyear Entertainment brings a pair of films from Ray McKinnon and Walton Goggins to Blu-Ray with Randy and the Mob and the Academy Award-winning The Accountant. Both of these films have been restored from the original elements, and the release includes a making-of featurette.
This is only a taste of what you can discover on No Streaming Required this week, so be sure to check out the full video below.
If you want to support GVN while picking up some great releases, please use the links below:
Purchase The Big Broadcast of 1938 (Blu-Ray)
Purchase Variety Girl (Blu-Ray)
Purchase Give Me a Sailor (Blu-Ray)
Purchase This Is the Night (Blu-Ray)
Purchase Gambling Ship (Blu-Ray)
Purchase The Young Doctors (Blu-Ray)
Purchase The Great Smokey Roadblock (Blu-Ray)
Purchase Beam Me Up, Sulu (Blu-Ray)
Purchase A Lot Like Love (Blu-Ray)
Purchase Groove (4K UHD Blu-Ray)
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Dillon is most comfortable sitting around in a theatre all day watching both big budget and independent movies.
