Universal are releasing Edgar Wright’s much acclaimed debut music documentary ‘The Sparks Brothers’ on a 2-disc special edition BluRay.
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DC FanDome set to return in October
Get ready to suit up! DC FanDome, the ultimate global fan experience, will return on Saturday, October 16 at 10 a.m. PDT, with an all-new, epic streaming event.
The free virtual event will once again welcome fans from around the world to immerse themselves in the DC Multiverse at DCFanDome.com and celebrate the stars and creators of their favorite feature films, live-action and animated television series, games, comics, home entertainment releases, and more. DC FanDome 2021 will also be available on Twitch, YouTube, Facebook and Twitter, giving fans more ways to watch the events unfolding in DC FanDome’s Hall of Heroes. Additionally, DC Kids FanDome will launch the same day with a special kid-friendly experience accessed separately at DCKidsFanDome.com.
Mel Brook’s comedy horror ‘Dracula – Dead and Loving It’ starring Leslie Nielsen gets BluRay release
Scream Factory are releasing Mel Brook’s comedy horror ‘Dracula – Dead and Loving It’ on special edition Blu-Ray.
Nia DaCosta’s ‘Candyman’ getting 4K BluRay release.
The 2021 ‘Candyman‘ reboot directed by Nia DaCosta is set to be released on DVD, BluRay and 4K UHD. The film has been heralded as a Covid-era box office success collecting an impressive $22.37 million from 3,569 theaters in its first three days of it’s domestic release and has so far grossed over $27million worldwide (from a budget of around $25 million) after having it’s release delayed multiple times due to the ongoing pandemic. 
‘Middle Earth Ultimate Collector’s Edition’ (Lord of the Rings & The Hobbit Trilogy) coming to 4K UHD BluRay
The Middle Earth Ultimate Collector’s Edition collects all three of Peter Jackson’s ‘Lord of The Rings’ films as well as ‘The Hobbit’ Trilogy. In celebration of the 20th anniversary of The Fellowship of the Ring, all 6 movies have been newly remastered on Blu-ray. Theatrical and Extended Versions of all 6 Films are included; presented in spectacular 4K and Blu-ray with Digital Code. 
Wes Craven’s ‘The Hills Have Eyes’ getting 4K UHD BluRay release from Arrow Video
Arrow Video are releasing Wes Craven’s horror classic ‘The Hills Have Eyes‘ on a new limited edition 4K BluRay UHD.
Spider-Man: No Way Home trailer released
‘Night of the Living Dead’ actress Marilyn Eastman passes away aged 87
Actress Marilyn Eastman has passed away aged 87. She was known for playing Helen Cooper in George A Romero’s zombie classic, Night Of The Living Dead. 
BluRay Review: ‘The Father’ starring Anthony Hopkins and Olivia Colman – out August 30th
Double Academy Award® and BAFTA winning film The Father stars Anthony Hopkins in the eponymous role of a mischievous and highly independent man who, as he ages, refuses all assistance from his daughter Anne (Olivia Colman). Yet, such help has become essential following Anne’s decision to move to Paris with her partner. As Anne’s father tries to make sense of his changing circumstances, he begins to doubt his loved ones, his own mind and even the fabric of his reality.
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‘Kill Bill’ actor Sonny Chiba passes away aged 82
Sonny Chiba, Japanese actor and martial artist has died at the age of 82 from Covid complications, according to Japan’s Oricon News.
“An actor’s body should be full of emotions, whether it is happiness or sorrow, pain or joy, enraged or elated. You have to express yourself with your whole body. Japanese actors don’t normally do this. What I’m doing as an action star is what every actor should be doing. Action is drama. If we cannot make the audience laugh, smile or cry with us, we are not actors. That may be idealistic–but it’s true.”
Sonny Chiba (1939-2021)
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