Welcome to ComingSoon.net’s weekly sneak peek at the major DVD and Blu-ray releases! Using the gallery below, you’ll be able to navigate through some of the key titles that are set to hit stores on January 28, 2014. For the complete list of January DVD releases, click here, and the complete list of Blu-ray releases can be found here.
January 28 Releases
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Treme: The Complete Series
Every episode from all four seasons of David Simon and Eric Overmyer's HBO series. A follow-up to their critically acclaimed "The Wire," "Treme" is set in New Orleans and follows the diverse lives of assorted individuals struggling to rebuild and hold onto their culture in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.
Also available this week is the series' Complete Fourth Season.
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Rush
Ron Howard directs the true story of Formula 1 racers James Hunt (Chris Hemsworth) and Niki Lauda (Daniel Bruhl) and their legendary rivalry. The fast-paced drama comes to Blu-ray with more than an hour of behind-the-scenes featurettes and deleted scenes.
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Metallica Through the Never
Director Nimrod Antal (Predators) blends concert documentary and narrative, casting Dane DeHaan (The Amazing Spider-Man 2) as Trip, a roadie for Metallica who faces a strange journey beyond reality against the backdrop of live concert footage.
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Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa
Johnny Knoxville is Irving Zisman, an 86-year-old man traveling across country with his 8-year-old grandson, Billy. Comprised of hidden camera footage, Bad Grandpa comes to Blu-ray with a number of behind-the-scenes featurettes as well as deleted and alternate scenes.
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The Fifth Estate
Although it failed to make much of a showing at the box office, Bill Condon's look at WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange (Benedict Cumberbatch) gets a second chance to find an audience when it arrives on home video, accompanied by three behind-the-scenes featurettes.
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Doctor Jekyll & Mr. Hyde
Restored from a 35mm negative and released in HD for the first time, John S. Robertson's 1920 adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde stars John Barrymore as both title characters. Among the Deluxe Edition's many features is an even earlier short film adptation of the tale, released in 1912.
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Downton Abbey: Season Four
The latest season of Julian Fellowes' popular period drama comes to home video in a set that includes all nine episodes (including the extra-length season premiere and finale) along with three newly-debuting featurettes.
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Beast of Hollow Mountain / The Neanderthal Man
Shout! Factory's genre label Scream Factory brings to HD two lesser-known horror entries, 1953's The Neanderthal Man and 1956's The Beast of Hollow Mountain, both packed together for a camp-riddled double feature.
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Argento's Dracula 3-D
While it wasn't quite a hit with critics, horror completists will likely still want to snag the latest from the legendary Dario Argento, which hits Blu-ray with both a 2D and 3D version on a single disc, accompanied by a behind-the-scenes featurette.
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Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2
The animated sequel to the 2009 adventure follows Inventor Flint Lockwood and his friends as they return to Swallow Falls to find that it's now been overrun with sentient "foodimals." You can read our full report about the home video release by clicking here
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