The Walking Dead: Season Five leads the Blu-ray and DVD charge, hitting shelves Tuesday, August 25
Welcome to ComingSoon.net’s look at all the top entertainment hitting this week on Blu-ray, DVD and streaming platforms. Check out the gallery viewer below for a look at the major new releases, catalogue titles and television collections hitting shelves on Tuesday, August 25, 2015. We’ve also included a list of titles that are newly available via Digital HD.
Although it failed to ignite the box office, Cameron Crowe’s Aloha is looking for a home video audience this week, joining fellow recent big screen releases Big Game (starring Samuel L. Jackson) and the Academy Award-winning documentary, Citizenfour.
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment delivers family-friendly fare exclusively to home video with this week’s LEGO DC Super Heroes: Justice League: Attack of the Legion of Doom!, the latest in the studio’s ongoing series of LEGO-branded adventures.
One of the many great performances from the late actor and comedian, Robin Williams stars in George Roy Hill’s 1982 adaptation of John Irving’s The World According to Garp, debuting on HD for the very first time this week thanks to Warner Archive.
The anime classic Vampire Hunter D gets its first-ever HD release in a new 30th Anniversary Edition while Scream Factory this week delivers another double feature, pairing both 1990 cult flicks.
Criterion this week adds Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne’s recent Academy Award Palm d’Or nominee Two Days, One Night, starring Marion Cotillard, to the collection.
The Walking Dead: Season Five, arriving on both Blu-ray and DVD, headlines new fare from the small screen, but quite a few other television series arrive on DVD only August 25. Among them are Elementary: Season Three, The Good Wife: Season Six, Revenge: Season Four, The Mindy Project: Season Three and Portlandia: Season Five.
Titles debuting to stream August 25 include Age of Adaline, Barbie: Rock ‘N Royals, Digging for Fire, Entourage, Furious 7, Love & Mercy and Sequoia.
You can check out all the Blu-ray and DVD cover art in the gallery viewer below alongside a listing of each release’s special features (where applicable):
This Week on Blu-ray and DVD: August 25, 2015
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Aloha
- The Untitled Hawaii Project: The Making of Aloha Feature Length Documentary: Narrated by Cameron Crowe, this engrossing and authentic documentary will make viewers feel like they are on set and serve as a behind-the-scenes window into the journey of how the film was made.
- Cast Gag Reel
- Original Opening
- Alternate Ending
- Deleted Scenes
- The Awe of Space Featurette
- Mitchell's Film Featurette
- Ledward Kaapana: Music Is Everything Featurette
- Uncle Bumpy Featurette
- Photo Gallery
- Audio Commentary by Writer/Director Cameron Crowe -
Big Game
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Citizenfour
- Bonus Scenes
- New York Times Talk with Laura Poitras, Glenn Greenwald, Edward Snowden and David Carr
- Film Society of Lincoln Center Q&A with Laura Poitras
- “The Program" - A New York Times Op-Doc by Laura Poitras -
LEGO DC Super Heroes: Justice League: Attack of the Legion of Doom!
- "Click, Zap, Boom! Creating the Sound Design" Featurette
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Vampire Hunter D
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The World According to Garp
- Original Theatrical Trailer
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Metamorphosis / Beyond Darkness
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Two Days, One Night
- New 2K digital master, supervised by director of photography Alain Marcoen and approved by directors Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne, with 5.1 surround DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack on the Blu-ray
- New interviews with the Dardennes and actors Marion Cotillard and Fabrizio Rongione
- When Léon M.’s Boat Went Down the Meuse for the First Time (1979), a forty-minute documentary by the Dardennes, featuring a new introduction by the directors
- New tour of the film’s key locations with the directors
- To Be an I, a new video essay by critic Kent Jones
- Trailer
- An essay by critic Girish Shambu -
The Walking Dead: Season Five
- Audio commentaries featuring Showrunner/Executive Producer/Writer Scott M. Gimple, Executive Producer Gale Anne Hurd, Executive Producer Tom Luse, Executive Producer/Special Effects Make-Up Supervisor /Director Greg Nicotero, Director Julius Ramsay; Actors Lauren Cohan, Chad L. Coleman, Michael Cudlitz, Sonequa Martin-Green, Danai Gurira, Alana Masterson, Melissa McBride, Josh McDermitt, Norman Reedus, Christian Serratos and Steven Yuen.
- Deleted Scenes
- Inside The Walking Dead
- The Making of The Walking Dead
- The Making of Alexandria
- Beth's Journey
- Bob's Journey
- Noah's Journey
- Tyreese's Journey
- A Day in the Life of Michael Cudlitz
- A Day in the Life of Josh McDermitt
- Rotters in the Flesh -
Elementary: Season Three
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The Good Wife: Season Six
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The Mindy Project: Season Three
- Deleted Scenes
- Gag Reel -
Portlandia: Season Five
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Revenge: Season Four
- Bloopers
- Deleted Scenes
