31, The Magnificent Seven, Storks and Sully all hit Blu-ray December 20
Welcome to ComingSoon.net’s look at all the top titles arriving this week on Blu-ray, DVD and Digital HD. Check out the gallery viewer below for a look at the major new releases, catalogue films and television collections hitting shelves and/or VOD beginning Tuesday, December 20, 2016.
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With Christmas less than a week away, it’s a quieter week than most for home entertainment releases. Still, there are more than a few great titles and we’re kicking the week off with exclusive clips from both Rob Zombie ‘s 31 and from Antoine Fuqua’s The Magnificent Seven . Take behind-the-scenes looks at the special features on both titles in the players below!
Other recent big screen releases coming home December 20 include two very different high-flying adventures from Warner Bros. Look for both the animated Storks and, from director Clint Eastwood, the recent biopic Sully , starring Tom Hanks.
Hitting DVD only December 20 is D.J. Caruso’s supernatural tale of terror, The Disappointments Room , and director Andrew Neel’s similarly-terrifying look at fraternity life, Goat .
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Arrow has a real treat for Clive Barker fans with Hellraiser: The Scarlet Box , a definitive set that contains the first three Hellraiser films and an incredible amount of bonus content.
The only major small screen title arriving December 20 is, on DVD only, NBC ‘s recent telefilm musical, Hairspray Live .
Digital HD releases arriving December 20 include Nate Parker ‘s acclaimed Nat Turner biopic Birth of a Nation , Jocelyn Moorhouse’s Australian drama The Dressmaker (starring Kate Winslet) and the family comedy Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life . Finally, there’s Peter Berg ‘s harrowing true disaster tale Deepwater Horizon , starring Mark Wahlberg . As a special promotion, Lionsgate is offering a free Deepwater Horizon VR app. You can grab it at the Apple App Store or on Google Play .
You can check out cover art for all the December 20 releases in the gallery viewer below alongside a listing of each release’s special features (where applicable).
December 20, 2016: This Week on Blu-ray, DVD and Digital HD
31
- In Hell Everybody Loves Popcorn: The Making of 31 Documentary - Audio Commentary with Writer/Director Rob Zombie
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The Magnificent Seven
- Vengeance Mode: Director Antoine Fuqua and cast break down key scenes and discuss the making of the film - Deleted Scenes - Six Featurettes: Gunslingers The Taking of Rose Creek Magnificent Music Directing the Seven The Seven Rogue Bogue
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Storks
- Storks: Guide to Your New Baby - The Master: A LEGO Ninjago Short - Music Video for Jason Derulo's Hit Song "Kiss the Sky" - Deleted Scenes - Outtakes - Commentary by directors - Deleted Scenes with commentary
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Sully
- Sully Sullenberger: The Man Behind the Miracle - The "Miracle on the Hudson" didn't happen by chance. The difference between disaster and deliverance rested on the character of the man with his hands on the controls. - Moment by Moment: Averting Disaster on the Hudson - Captain Sullenberger, Co-Pilot Jeff Skiles and air traffic controller Patrick Harten take us step-by-step through the 208 harrowing seconds of Flight 1549, revealing how the wrong decision at any point would have resulted in disaster. - Neck Deep in the Hudson: Shooting Sully - Director Clint Eastwood and producers Frank Marshall and Allyn Stewart reveal how Flight 1549's terrifying splashdown in the Hudson River was captured on film, shooting on the Hudson itself as well as in Universal's historic Fall's Lake, where parts of "Jaws" were filmed.
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The Disappointments Room
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Goat
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Hellraiser: The Scarlet Box
- Brand new 2K restorations of Hellraiser, Hellbound: Hellraiser II, and Hellraiser III: Hell on Earth - Uncompressed PCM Stereo 2.0 and Lossless DTS-HD MA 5.1 sound for Hellraiser and Hellbound: Hellraiser II - Lossless DTS-HD MA 2.0 sound for Hellraiser III: Hell on Earth - English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing for all three films - Limited Edition bonus disc - Exclusive 200-page hardback book with new writing from Clive Barker archivists Phil and Sarah Stokes - 20-page booklet featuring never-before-seen original Hellraiser concept art - Limited Edition packaging with new artwork from Gilles Vranckx - Set of 5 exclusive art cards - Fold-out reversible poster
DISC 1 – HELLRAISER - Brand new 2K restoration approved by director of photography Robin Vidgeon - Audio commentary with writer/director Clive Barker - Audio commentary with Barker and actress Ashley Laurence - Leviathan: The Story of Hellraiser – brand new version of the definitive documentary on the making of Hellraiser, featuring interviews with key cast and crew members - Being Frank: Sean Chapman on Hellraiser – actor Sean Chapman talks candidly about playing the character of Frank Cotton in Barker's original - Soundtrack Hell: The Story of the Abandoned Coil Score – Coil member Stephen Thrower on the Hellraiser score that almost was - Hellraiser: Resurrection – vintage featurette including interviews with Clive Barker, actors Doug Bradley and Ashley Laurence, special make-up effects artist Bob Keen and others - Under the Skin: Doug Bradley on Hellraiser - Original EPK featuring on-set interviews with cast and crew - Draft Screenplays [BD-ROM content] - Trailers and TV Spots - Image Gallery
DISC 2 – HELLBOUND: HELLRAISER II
- Brand new 2K restoration approved by director of photography Robin Vidgeon - Audio Commentary with director Tony Randel and writer Peter Atkins - Audio Commentary with Randel, Atkins and actress Ashley Laurence - Leviathan: The Story of Hellbound: Hellraiser II – brand new version of the definitive documentary on the making of Hellbound, featuring interviews with key cast and crew members - Being Frank: Sean Chapman on Hellbound – actor Sean Chapman talks about reprising the role of Frank Cotton in the first Hellraiser sequel - Surgeon Scene – the home video world premiere of this legendary, never before-seen excised sequence from Hellbound, sourced from a VHS workprint - Lost in the Labyrinth – vintage featurette including interviews with Barker, Randel, Keen, Atkins and others - Under the Skin: Doug Bradley on Hellbound: Hellraiser II - On-set interview with Clive Barker - On-set interviews with cast and crew - Behind-the-Scenes Footage - Rare and unseen storyboards - Draft Screenplay [BD-ROM content] - Trailers and TV Spots - Image Gallery
DISC 3 – HELLRAISER III: HELL ON EARTH
- Brand new 2K restoration of the Original Theatrical Version [93 mins] - Alternate Unrated Version [97 mins] - Brand new audio commentary with writer Peter Atkins - Audio commentary with director Anthony Hickox and Doug Bradley - Hell on Earth: The Story of Hellraiser III – making-of documentary featuring interviews with Atkins, Keen and actor Ken Carpenter - Terri's Tales – brand new interview with actress Paula Marshall - Under the Skin: Doug Bradley on Hellraiser III: Hell on Earth - Raising Hell on Earth – archival interview with Hickox - On-set interviews with Barker and Bradley - Never-before-seen Hellraiser III SFX dailies - Theatrical Trailer - Image Gallery - Hellraiser III comic book adaptation [Disc gallery]
DISC 4 – THE CLIVE BARKER LEGACY – LIMITED EDITION EXCLUSIVE
- Clive Barker short films Salomé and The Forbidden - Books of Blood & Beyond: The Literary Works of Clive Barker – horror author David Gatward provides a tour through Barker's written work, from the first - Books of Blood to the recent The Scarlet Gospels - Hellraiser: Evolutions – a brand new documentary looking at the evolution of the hit horror franchise and its enduring legacy, featuring interviews with Scott Derrickson (director, Hellraiser: Inferno), Rick Bota (director, Hellraiser: Hellseeker, Deader and Hellworld), Stuart Gordon (director, Re-Animator, From Beyond) and others - The Hellraiser Chronicles: A Question of Faith – short film
200-PAGE BOOK – 'DAMNATION GAMES' – LIMITED EDITION EXCLUSIVE
- Exclusive 200-page hardback book with new writing on Hellraiser and the Barker universe from Barker archivists Phil and Sarah Stokes – including chapters looking at Barker's early work, the genesis and production of the first 3 films in the Hellraiser series and much more, all illustrated with stills and rare material from the Barker archive
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Hairspray Live
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Birth of a Nation
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Deepwater Horizon
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The Dressmaker
- Photo Gallery - "The Story" - Featurette - “Designing The Dressmaker" - Featurette
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Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life
- “That Middle School Life" Featurette - "Middle School = The Worst / Making Movies = The Best" Featurette - "The Wedgie Wheel" Featurette - "Yolo: Behind Operation Rafe" Featurette - Gag Reel - Deleted Scenes
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