DVD and Blu-ray News & Reviews

News & Reviews on DVDs and Blu-ray releases

Safe Haven

This week’s “Safe Haven” giveaway is a DVD/blu-ray combo of Nicholas Sparks goodness. If you love Sparks and his amazing way of weaving romantic tales, this one’s for you.

Dexter Season 7

Melanie Votaw has a confession to make. No, she’s not a serial killer, but she’s a huge fan of Showtime’s “Dexter .” She gives us the low-down on the Season 7 DVD.

Around the World in 80 Days

Classic movie aficionado Vera Marie Badertscher gives us 12 reasons to revisit the 1956 Oscar-winning film “Around the World in 80 Days.”

The Great Mother's Day Giveaway

In celebration of all mothers everywhere, we’re participating in The Great Mother’s Day Giveaway. Books, DVDs, gift certificates, jewelry… all to one lucky winner!

Reel Life With Jane DVD/BD Giveaway

This week’s DVD/blu-ray giveaway includes Lay the Favorite with Bruce Willis and Rebecca Hall, the animated family film A Monster in Paris, and the documentary One Day on Earth.

Cary Grant

The Cary Grant Film Collection is out on DVD today, and it’s a great opportunity to reveal eight things you might not know about the classic film star.

Lincoln 2-Disc Blu-ray DVD Combo

This week’s giveaway: TWO copies of Lincoln 2-Disc Blu-ray DVD Combo Pack. Enter to win the Oscar-winning film directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Daniel Day-Lewis.

Phryne Fisher

Melanie McMinn reviews Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries, Acorn Media’s stylish female detective series starring Essie Davis and Miriam Margolyes.

breaking bad

Breaking Bad: The Fifth Season hits DVD and blu-ray on June 4. You need to get this for your home collection, partly because of an 8-minute bonus scene for Gliding Over All.

Temple Grandin

In celebration of World Autism Awareness Day, let’s take a look at 25 movies with autistic characters, including Rain Man, Fly Away and Temple Grandin.