10 NEW TO NETFLIX
“Between the Temples“
“Black Phone 2“
“The Creator“
“Ferrari“
“The Illusionist“
“The Iron Claw“
“Killer Joe“
“Nope“
“Slow West“
“True Romance“
12 NEW TO BLU-RAY/DVD
Whereas the “no cultural footprint” argument that arises round “Avatar” on social media is patently ludicrous, it’s simple that the third movie on this mega-franchise didn’t make the identical waves as the primary two, falling in need of Oscar glory by being the primary not nominated for Finest Image (though it did win Finest Visible Results due to course it did). Was it too fast on the heels of “The Means of Water”? Or simply an excessive amount of of the identical factor? Regardless of the cause, “Fireplace and Ash” could have been the least critically beloved within the collection…and it nonetheless made $1.5 billion. With the movies’ wild success in thoughts, it’s a bit stunning to say the Blu-ray feels comparatively slight, though the superb video and audio transfers are typical for Disney blockbusters.
Particular Options
- Igniting the Flame: The Making of Avatar: Fireplace and Ash— A collection of featurettes that explores the filmmakers’ journey making Avatar: Fireplace and Ash with unique behind-the-scenes footage and insights concerning the course of from the creative skills who formed the movie.
- Jon Landau Tribute: If James Cameron is the guiding imaginative and prescient for the Avatar sequels, producer Jon Landau was their nurturing coronary heart. On this heat tribute, the filmmakers rejoice a beloved good friend and colleague with remembrances from solid and crew.
- RDA Orientation: Do you’ve got what it takes to outlive the wild frontier of Pandora? In these tutorial movies, the RDA gives important coaching in Na’vi language and an intelligence briefing on the clans of Pandora and the biomes they inhabit
- Advertising and marketing Supplies & Music Video– Advertising and marketing supplies used to construct viewers consciousness of the movie.
“Body Heat” (Criterion)
Again when intercourse on the multiplex was much less of an anomaly, Lawrence Kasdan made his directorial debut with this scorcher, a unfastened remake of arguably probably the most influential noir of all time, “Double Indemnity.” William Harm performs Ned Racine, a Florida lawyer who begins up an affair with Kathleen Turner’s Matty Walker, the 2 actors displaying extra on-screen chemistry than practically every other in historical past. The film launched Turner’s profession and made Roger’s ten better of the 12 months. It’s an sudden alternative for Criterion, which accompanies its noir with a brand new interview and dialog, additionally importing beforehand obtainable materials resembling archival footage and deleted scenes.
Particular Options
- New 4K digital restoration, supervised by editor Carol Littleton and accredited by director Lawrence Kasdan, with uncompressed stereo soundtrack
- Alternate 5.1 encompass DTS-HD Grasp Audio soundtrack
- One 4K UHD disc of the movie introduced in Dolby Imaginative and prescient HDR and one Blu-ray with the movie and particular options
- New interview with Kasdan
- New dialog between Littleton and movie historian Bobbie O’Steen
- Archival applications that includes Kasdan; Littleton; actors William Harm, Kathleen Turner, and Ted Danson; cinematographer Richard H. Kline; and composer John Barry
- Deleted scenes
- Trailer
- English subtitles for the deaf and exhausting of listening to
- PLUS: An essay by creator Megan Abbott
Even because the destructive opinions have been crashing into this film in theaters, I didn’t actually imagine them. How may a film with this solid and the gifted filmmaker behind “The Misplaced Daughter” be THAT unhealthy? I’m sorry to report that the opinions have been largely correct, as Maggie Gyllenhaal’s retelling of “Bride of Frankenstein” is a wildly incoherent and inconsistent expertise, one which at all times appears to be flitting off to a different concept simply because it begins to turn into one thing fascinating. It’s an absolute mess, the sort that might discover an viewers prepared to reappraise it in a number of years however will seemingly simply return to the graveyard of Hollywood misfires.
Particular Options
- Stitching Collectively The Bride! (8:15) – Uncover the artistry behind The Bride! with unique footage and revealing interviews. From Maggie Gyllenhaal’s daring course to the solid’s transformative performances, witness how this contemporary masterpiece was delivered to life.
- Designing the Look (8:44) – From first sketch to ultimate transformation, discover how The Bride!’s unforgettable creatures took form. With unique make-up exams, behind-the-scenes footage, and solid insights, uncover the artistry that turned imaginative and prescient into cinematic legend.
- The Muse and the Reimagined Monster (8:02) – In The Bride!, Jessie Buckley and Christian Bale embody the intertwined forces of creation and consequence. Guided by Maggie Gyllenhaal’s imaginative and prescient, their performances reveal how love, ache, and artistry can reanimate even the darkest myths.
- The Bride! Get together (6:15) – A bride is at all times the focus—particularly this one. Annette Bening, Penélope Cruz, Julianne Hough, John Magaro, and Peter Sarsgaard reveal their deepest ideas on The Bride, Frank, and the unforgettable movie all of them leapt to be in.
Sean Byrne lastly returned in 2025 with the blast that’s “Harmful Animals,” however his greatest movie stays this 2017 scorcher, now given a lavish limited-edition therapy by British label Second Sight. Ethan Embry, Shiri Appleby, and Pruitt Taylor Vince star in a thriller concerning the skinny line between madness and creativity. It’s been given a 4K restoration for the primary time and consists of new interviews with key gamers like Byrne and Embry. This is without doubt one of the greatest horror movies of the 2010s, a film for which a collector’s-edition therapy like this one is effectively deserved.
Particular Options
- New 4K Producer restoration
- Twin format version together with each UHD and Blu-ray with fundamental characteristic and bonus options on each discs
- UHD introduced in HDR with Dolby Imaginative and prescient
- Audio commentary with Director Sean Byrne
- Into the Fireplace: a brand new interview with Director Sean Byrne
- These Fragile Issues: a brand new interview with Actor Ethan Embry
- Satan within the Particulars: a brand new interview with Director of Images Simon Chapman
- The Slicing Room: a brand new interview with Editor Andy Canny
- A Large Step Ahead: a brand new interview with Manufacturing Designer Tom Hammock
- Behind the Scenes: VFX
- Sean Byrne’s Brief movies: Benefit Devil and Work?
“GOAT“
“Stranger Issues” star Caleb McLaughlin voices Will Harris, a goat who additionally needs to be the G.O.A.T. in a chaotic sport referred to as Roarball on this fairly entertaining household flick that pulls visible inspiration from the “Spider-Verse” movies. Its plot is your normal underdog factor (with a little bit of “Area Jam”), however the movie’s visuals are sharp and persistently partaking. A modest hit for Sony (it made practically $200 million), it’s a simple watch for folks and children, particularly those that additionally occur to be at the moment engaged by the NBA Playoffs.
Particular Options
- Easter Egg Replay
- Animal Aesthetic: The Model of GOAT
- Make Your Personal Choose & Roll Pizza Bites with Ayesha Curry
- Deleted Scene with Filmmaker Intro
- Recreation Acknowledges Recreation: Making GOAT
- All-Star Line Up: Meet the Forged & Characters
- Courts Come Alive
- “Point out Me” by CORTIS Lyric Video
- “I’m Good” by Jelly Roll Lyric Video
Rose Byrne landed a much-deserved Oscar nomination for her fearless work right here as Linda, a girl stretched well beyond her breaking level by an escalating collection of occasions. Comparisons to “A Lady Beneath the Affect” are smart, because it’s one other showcase for an unbelievable performer, one who holds collectively this anxiety-producing drama by being current in each scene. Conan O’Brien and A$AP Rocky co-star in a launch that’s solely obtainable on A24’s web site, as the corporate has steadily developed a formidable assortment of unique bodily media releases. This one has deleted scenes, a commentary, and collectible postcards. Ship one to your mother.
Particular Options
- Commentary with Author-Director Mary Bronstein and D.P. Christopher Messina
- Making-of Featurette
- “Anatomy of a Monitoring Shot” Featurette
- Over half-hour of Prolonged & Deleted Scenes
- Set of Six Collectible Postcards
“Lenny” (Criterion)
Dustin Hoffman performs the notorious comedian Lenny Bruce on this Bob Fosse drama primarily based on Julian Barry’s play of the identical title. A movie arguably misplaced to historical past a bit, given the extra distinguished masterpieces from the period through which this 1974 movie was launched, this Criterion launch is a bit slighter than a few of their greatest choices. But it surely does comprise archival materials, a 2015 audio commentary, and an excellent new essay from the singular expertise that’s Mark Harris. The creator expertly unpacks how “Lenny” says extra about Bob Fosse than it does about Lenny Bruce, situating it inside Fosse’s filmography and the period through which it was made. It’s a must-read.
Particular Options
- New 4K digital restoration, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack
- One 4K UHD disc of the movie introduced in Dolby Imaginative and prescient HDR and one Blu-ray with the movie and particular options
- Audio commentary from 2015 that includes movie historians Nick Redman and Julie Kirgo
- Archival interview with actors Dustin Hoffman and Valerie Perrine
- Interview with editor Alan Heim
- Trailer
- English subtitles for the deaf and exhausting of listening to
- PLUS: An essay by critic Mark Harris and a 1975 interview with director Bob Fosse
“Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie“
The most effective comedies of 2026 to this point, Matt Johnson and Jay McCarrol’s intelligent comedy feels prefer it’s already a beloved property, particularly in Canada. A comparatively fast turnaround to bodily media doesn’t imply a rushed one, as Johnson pops up on two commentary tracks, and Neon consists of featurettes, a deleted scene, and the alternate opening. Johnson and McCarrol use their very own 2000s internet collection to craft an ingenious, heartfelt ode to creative inspiration, friendship, and by no means giving up. It’s as persistently humorous as something launched this 12 months, and it appears destined to construct its viewers much more on bodily media and streaming.
Particular Options
- Audio commentary with Matt Johnson and Jay McCarrol
- Audio commentary with Matt Johnson and the Manufacturing Staff
- Alternate Opening
- Animatics
- Again to 2008, Working Cable
- Deleted Scene
- Dwelling Films
- Figured it Out Featurette
- Nirvana the band, the Present – Episode 101
- The Banner
- Publish Credit score Scene
Filmmaker Ira Sachs is having fairly a Might as his “The Man I Love” premiered in Competitors on the Palme to robust opinions, and Criterion dropped two of his dramas: His first, “The Delta,” and his newest, “Peter Hujar’s Day.” Within the 2025 drama, Sachs makes use of interviews performed between photographer Hujar (Ben Whishaw) and Linda Rosenkrantz (Rebecca Corridor, additionally in “The Man in Love”). It’s a film that sneaks up on you, a collection of conversations from December 1974 that seize the power of their time in a means {that a} extra conventional drama may by no means.
Particular Options
- Meet the Filmmakers: Ira Sachs, a Criterion Channel unique interview
- Pictures: Making “Peter Hujar’s Day,” a brand new documentary by Shuli Huang
- Trailer
- English subtitles for the deaf and exhausting of listening to
- Notes by creator and movie curator Michael Koresky
“Sentimental Value” (Criterion)
The Oscar winner for Finest Worldwide Movie and a nominee for 9 Oscars, together with Finest Image and 4 performing performances, “Sentimental Worth” joins the Criterion Assortment splendidly early as a part of the enterprise relationship between the corporate and Neon. The immediacy permits for copious particular options concerning the movie’s manufacturing and themes, together with conversations with all 4 Oscar nominees, and even selected-scene commentaries by the director and a few of his staff. There’s a cool dialog between Joachim Trier and filmmaker Mike Mills, who’s himself getting a Criterion launch later this 12 months. This is without doubt one of the greatest movies of 2025, now given one in all 2026’s greatest Criterion releases.
Particular Options
- New 4K digital grasp, accredited by director Joachim Trier, with 5.1 encompass DTS-HD Grasp Audio soundtrack
- One 4K UHD disc of the movie and one Blu-ray with the movie and particular options
- New dialog between Trier and filmmaker Mike Mills
- New selected-scene commentaries by Trier, coscreenwriter Eskil Vogt, manufacturing designer Jørgen Stangebye Larsen, and sound designer Gisle Tveito
- New interviews with actors Renate Reinsve, Stellan Skarsgård, Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas, and Elle Fanning
- Deleted scenes
- Trailer
- New English subtitle translation and English subtitles for the deaf and exhausting of listening to
- PLUS: An essay by creator Karl Ove Knausgård
“Stray Dog” (Criterion)
There’s at all times one other Akira Kurosawa film for Criterion to improve from normal DVD to Blu-ray. The newest to get the 4K restoration therapy is that this 1949 detective film from the grasp, starring the timelessly excellent Toshiro Mifune. As for supplemental materials, it’s simply the beforehand obtainable stuff, together with an informative commentary and a brief documentary concerning the making of the film. So if you happen to already personal the usual Blu-ray launch, it may not be well worth the improve. If not, that is the one to get.
Particular Options
- New 4K digital restoration, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack
- One 4K UHD disc of the movie and one Blu-ray with the movie and particular options
- Audio commentary by Stephen Prince, creator of The Warrior’s Digicam: The Cinema of Akira Kurosawa
- Brief documentary on Stray Canine, from the collection Akira Kurosawa: It Is Great to Create, that includes interviews with director Akira Kurosawa, manufacturing designer Yoshiro Muraki, actor Keiko Awaji, and others
- PLUS: An essay by movie critic Terrence Rafferty and an excerpt from Kurosawa’s e book One thing Like an Autobiography
Lowered expectations is usually a bizarre factor in that I used to be kinda dreading this, however discovered it went down comparatively simply at dwelling on 4K streaming. A part of the rationale for that’s Linus Sandgren’s genuinely beautiful cinematography, even when it’s inconsistent all through Emerald Fennell’s imaginative and prescient, one which by no means fairly appears to know the themes of Emily Brontë’s masterpiece. Fennell has mentioned it was designed to “recreate the sensation of a teenage woman studying this e book for the primary time,” which is comparatively bold but additionally results in inconsistent storytelling. That is alternately stunningly lovely and depressingly predictable, but it surely’s by no means boring, and it seems nice in 4K.
Particular Options
- Audio Commentary by Author/Director/Producer Emerald Fennell
- Threads of Want (6:49) – Jacqueline Durran brings Emerald Fennell’s imagined Gothic world to life by costume. Cathy’s evolving silhouettes unfold in clear acts, whereas Heathcliff’s transformation and the ensemble’s distinct seems reveal emotion, standing, and obsession.
- The Legacy of Love and Insanity (5:32) – Emerald Fennell displays on her lifelong bond with Wuthering Heights and the hidden depravity of the Victorian period, reimagining Emily Brontë’s story by emotion, reminiscence, and need to create an epic love story for a brand new technology.
- Constructing a Fever Dream (12:07) – An in-depth take a look at how Emerald Fennell constructed a world that feels alive. The place design, sound, and efficiency fuse into one hypnotic imaginative and prescient of affection, insanity, and creation. The making of a dwelling, respiration fever dream.
