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The 2011 film Bridesmaids is coming to 4K in May

DVD cover of the movie 'Bridesmaids' featuring six women in pink dresses posing in front of a brick wall, with the title and 'UNRATED' in bold letters.
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The 2011 comedy Bridesmaids is coming to 4K UHD Blu-ray on May 12th via Universal Studios Home Entertainment.

It’s worth noting that the movie is celebrating its 15th Anniversary, with a majority of the cast having a reunion onstage at the 2026 Academy Awards just this past Sunday. Paul Feig directed the movie, which Kristen Wiig co-wrote, and Judd Apatow produced. It starred Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph, Rose Byrne, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Ellie Kemper, and Melissa McCarthy. The supporting cast included Rebel Wilson, Chris O’Dowd, Matt Lucas, Tim Heidecker, and Terry Crews.

The tech specs for the 4K UHD Blu-ray include a 2160p video presentation in a 2.40:1 aspect ratio, Dolby Vision (HDR10 compatible) high dynamic range, and Dolby Atmos sound, on a BD-100 disc. The release will be a 2-disc “combo pack” with its Blu-ray Disc counterpart included. This release will feature both the UNRATED [131 minutes] cut and the theatrical version [125 minutes], both in 4K. This will include a digital code (copy) of the film compatible with Movies Anywhere.

The 4K UHD Blu-ray is now available for preorder at Amazon. Bonus material included with the release is listed below.

  • Made of Honor: Behind the Scenes of Bridesmaids
  • Deleted Scenes
  • Extended & Alternate Scenes
  • Roommates
  • Cholodecki’s Commercial
  • Drunk-O-Rama
  • Annie vs. Helen
  • Feature Audio Commentary with Director Paul Feig, Co-Writer Annie Mumolo, and Cast Members Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph, Melissa McCarthy, Wendy McLendon-Covey, and Ellie Kemper
  • And more!

The Twilight Zone with Jordan Peele on Blu-ray

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The 2019 reboot of The Twilight Zone hosted by Jordan Peele, in its first season (Season One), will be getting a Blu-ray Disc release on February 18th, 2020 via Paramount, according to retailers. The show, which aired on CBS All Access, has been renewed for a second season (next year). Here, in its first season, the show featured cast members like Kumail Nanjiani, Adam Scott, Sanaa Lathan, Steven Yeun, Greg Kinnear, John Cho, Jacob Tremblay, DeWanda Wise, Taissa Farmiga, Ginnifer Goodwin, Chris O’Dowd, Zazie Beetz, and Seth Rogen. Tech specs and bonus materials for the release have not yet been detailed, but it is known that it will be a 5-disc set – including all 10 episodes. I’ll be updating this story later on, once I get some more info regarding this release from the folks at Paramount (or CBS). Stay tuned. Until then, you can find the Blu-ray set is now listed as available for preorder over at Amazon and at retailer Walmart.

2018 sequel “The Cloverfield Paradox” comes to Blu-ray Disc in February

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The 2018 sequel The Cloverfield Paradox is coming to Blu-ray Disc on February 5th, 2019 via Paramount. The film  (as seen on Netflix) was produced by J.J. Abrams and directed by Julius Onah. The cast includes Elizabeth DebickiAksel Hennie, Chris O’Dowd, John OrtizGugu Mbatha-RawDavid OyelowoDaniel Brühl, Ziyi Zhang, and Roger Davies.

Tech specs for the Blu-ray include 1080p video in the 2.39:1 aspect ratio and Dolby Atmos sound. The Blu-ray is available for pre-order over at Amazon. Bonus materials set to be included on the release are listed below.

  • Things Are Not as They Appear: The Making of The Cloverfield Paradox
  • Shepard Team: The Cast

Below, after the break, you can find the official announcement for this release.

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“Juliet, Naked” with Rose Byrne and Ethan Hawke on Blu-ray in November

 

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The 2018 film Juliet, Naked starring Rose Byrne, Ethan Hawke, and Chris O’Dowd is coming to Blu-ray Disc on November 13th via Lionsgate. The film, directed by Jesse Peretz and based on the novel by Nick Hornby, is “Certified Fresh” over at Rotten Tomatoes – where at time of writing it carries a 81% on the tomatometer. Tech specs for the release include 1080p HD video in the 2.39:1 aspect ratio with DTS-HD 5.1 Master Audio sound.

The title is not yet available for pre-order over at Amazon, but there is a placeholder page. Stay tuned for an update on that. The release will come with a Digital Copy of the film included. The only bonus material set to be included on the release is a “Making Juliet, Naked” Featurette. Below, after the break, you’ll find the official announcement regarding this upcoming release.

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