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Pre-Order Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy on Blu-Ray, DVD, and in 3D!

gotg-guardians-of-the-galaxyMarvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy film has earned over $765 million worldwide and recently passed the $330 million mark at both the domestic and international box offices. Guardians of the Galaxy opened domestically August 1 with $94.3 million to become the biggest August debut of all time and ultimately the biggest August release ever; it’s also the highest grossing film of the year and the first to surpass $300 million in 2014 domestically. After becoming the 10th straight Marvel Studios film to open at #1, Guardians of the Galaxy occupied the top spot domestically for four of its first six weekends in release.

You can soon own this juggernaut of a film on your choice of Digital, Blu-ray Combo Pack, DVD, and on-demand. Just place your pre-order and then watch this great trailer for the home DVD edition:

Bonus Features on the Digital HD, Disney Movies Anywhere, 3D Blu-ray Combo Pack, Blu-ray include:

· Never-Before-Seen Deleted Scenes
· Making-of Featurettes
· Exclusive Look at “Marvel’s The Avengers: Age of Ultron”
· Gag Reel
· Audio Commentary

Sadly, if you only get the DVD, this is all you get special featurewise:

· Exclusive Look at “Marvel’s Avengers: Age of Ultron”
· Never-Before-Seen Deleted Scene

Head below the jump for a look at the music of the movie in a special making of featurette from the Blu-Ray:

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Disney’s Maleficent to cast spell over DVD sales

maleficent-dvdDid you see “Maleficent,” when it was in the theaters? The wickedly fun twist on the classic “Sleeping Beauty” story took in over $750 million at the worldwide box office (which is doubly good considering the year we had at the box office). Whether you did or didn’t, the good news is that you don’t have to wait much longer before you can own your own copy of Disney’s “Maleficent.” Academy Award-Winner Angelina Jolie transforms into one of Disney’s greatest villains in “Maleficent,” coming to Disney Blu-ray Combo Pack, Digital HD, Disney Movies Anywhere, DVD and On-Demand November 4th!

Join the cast and crew as they explore how Disney’s animated classic “Sleeping Beauty” was re-imagined as an innovative, live-action epic in “From Fairy Tale to Feature Film.” Discover how King Henry and Maleficent’s opening battle scene was created using gigantic wire rigs and elaborate choreography in “Building an Epic Battle.” Learn how playing Aurora was a fairytale come true for actress Elle Fanning in “Aurora: Becoming A Beauty.” And find out more about the meticulous detail that went into creating Maleficent’s elaborate head wraps, rings and other accessories in “Classic Couture.” Viewers can also relive the film’s journey to the screen through concept art, layered visual effects and behind the scenes footage in “Maleficent Revealed.”

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Blu-ray Combo Pack, Digital HD/SD & Disney Movies Anywhere Bonus Features:

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Sleeping Beauty available for first time on Diamond Edition

sleepingbeautydiamond-dvdcoverRelive the classic story of Princess Aurora and Maleficent when Disney’s “Sleeping Beauty” is released on Diamond Edition Blu-ray, Digital HD and Disney Movies Anywhere on October 7, 2014.

This version of the fairytale contains digitally restored picture and sound, as well as several very cool bonus features including never-before-seen deleted scenes, a sing-along to “Once Upon A Dream,” and more.

Adapted from the music of Peter Tchaikovsky, “Sleeping Beauty” was the last animated feature produced by Walt Disney to be based upon a fairytale. It features the voice talents of renowned opera singer Mary Costa as Sleeping Beauty and Disney stalwart Eleanor Audley as the evil fairy, Maleficent.

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Guardians of the Galaxy Rockets into Homes Just In Time for Christmas

Own the summer’s biggest movie when Marvel’s smash hit Guardians of the Galaxy is released on Blu-ray 3D, Blu-ray, and On-Demand on December 9, 2014. Just in time for Christmas. If you’re even more impatient to own it, it will also be available on Digital… Read More »Guardians of the Galaxy Rockets into Homes Just In Time for Christmas

Million Dollar Arm Swings Onto Blu-Ray and DVD

Perhaps I had low expectations, but I left the theater feeling impressed with the “inspired by a true story” movie “Million Dollar Arm.” Not only were the performances good, the story wasn’t cookie cutter, and the emotions all one note. The movie will be available… Read More »Million Dollar Arm Swings Onto Blu-Ray and DVD

Disney’s Sleeping Beauty available in Diamond Edition for Limited Time

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For some time, Disney has been returning to their core animated classics and remastering them then releasing each with a new set of bonus features. The call them the Diamond Edition set and the newest movie to get a DVD / Blu-Ray release is Sleeping Beauty. Finally releasing from the Disney Vault, Disney’s ultimate princess fairytale classic “Sleeping Beauty” will be available for the first time on Diamond Edition Blu-ray, Digital HD and Disney Movies Anywhere on October 7, 2014. The good news is it is now available for pre-order from Amazon.

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Creating the ultimate at-home viewing experience, Disney’s 2-Disc Diamond Edition Blu-ray Superset (Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy) contains digitally restored picture and sound, a digital copy of the film, and a variety of magical new bonus features, including “Once Upon A Parade,” in which “Modern Family” star Sarah Hyland tells us the tale of Walt Disney World’s new Festival Of Fantasy Parade, “Art of Evil: Generations Of Disney Villains,” a legacy piece spotlighting Disney’s favorite villain animator and Maleficent creator Marc Davis, and “Disney Animation: Artists in Motion,” in which Walt Disney Animation Visual Development artist Brittney Lee goes through the process of creating a three dimensional sculpture of Maleficent, completely out of paper.

Additional all-new bonus features include never-before-seen deleted scenes “The Fair” (with Deleted Character The Vulture,) “The Curse is Fulfilled” and “Arrival Of Maleficent,” plus the Beauty-Oke sing-along to “Once Upon A Dream.” The Blu-ray Superset also includes classic DVD bonus features and more!

“Sleeping Beauty” tells the wondrous tale of a princess cursed by an evil fairy, protected by three loving fairies and, ultimately, saved by “true love’s kiss.” Featuring the voice talents of renowned opera singer Mary Costa as Sleeping Beauty and Disney stalwart Eleanor Audley as the evil fairy, Maleficent, the film’s vibrant visuals were created by a team that included Milt Kahl and Ollie Johnston, two of Disney’s legendary Nine Old Men and an Academy Award-nominated score, 1959, adapted from the incandescent music of Peter Tchaikovsky. “Sleeping Beauty” is the sixteenth animated feature in the Disney animated features canon and was the last animated feature produced by Walt Disney to be based upon a fairy tale. It is the tenth film released as part of Disney’s prestigious Blu-ray Diamond Collection.

Watch more clips below the jump to be reminded what a wonderful classic this movie really is:

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Disney’s Planes: Fire and Rescue Lands in Homes November 4, 2014

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Just in time for Christmas, Disney’s Planes: Fire and Rescue lands in Disney Blu-ray Combo Pack, Digital HD, Disney Movies Anywhere, DVD and On-Demand platforms Nov. 4, 2014.

In this fun sequel to last year’s hit movie Planes, world famous racer Dusty Crophopper joins an elite fire and rescue unit and learns what it takes to be a true hero. Both John and I gave the movie high marks in our reviews here at The Disney Blog.

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Bonus features on the Disney Blu-ray Combo Pack, Digital HD, and Disney Movies Anywhere home releases include the all-new exclusive animated short “Vitaminamulch: Air Spectacular.”

Here is the complete run-down of the bonus features:
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Frozen Sing-Along Edition coming to DVD this fall

Disney’s animated feature Frozen was so popular during it’s theatrical release, it supported both a regular edition and a sing-along edition in theater at the same time. The original DVD even came out while the movie was still in theaters and people still kept buying… Read More »Frozen Sing-Along Edition coming to DVD this fall