CARA/MPA Film Ratings Bulletin 10/29/25; MPA Ratings & Rating Reasons For ‘Avatar: Fire And Ash’, ‘Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man’ & More
Welcome back everyone to another new installment of our weekly ‘CARA/MPA Film Ratings Bulletin’ posts where we keep you updated with all of the newly revealed MPA ratings and rating reasons each week courtesy of the official C.A.R.A. Film Rating Bulletin. This week’s new bulletin dated October 29, 2025 features the official MPA ratings and rating reasons for ‘Avatar: Fire And Ash’, ‘Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man’ and more. Continue below to check out images for this week’s full new bulletin with all of the newly announced ratings. Continue reading “CARA/MPA Film Ratings Bulletin 10/29/25; MPA Ratings & Rating Reasons For ‘Avatar: Fire And Ash’, ‘Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man’ & More”
‘The Emperor’s New Groove’ To Debut On 4K Ultra HD December 9, 2025 From Disney
Disney has revealed that they will release ‘The Emperor’s New Groove’ on 4K Ultra HD in celebration of the animated film’s 25th Anniversary. It will be available to own on 4K Ultra HD disc and Digital beginning December 9, 2025. Artwork for the physical release hasn’t been provided by the studio just yet but we’ll be sure to update the post with it when available. Updated with the official artwork for the physical release! Continue reading “‘The Emperor’s New Groove’ To Debut On 4K Ultra HD December 9, 2025 From Disney”
[Blu-Ray Review] Smurfs; Available October 28, 2025 From Paramount
Smurfs (2025) [Blu-Ray] 
Director: Chris Miller
Cast: Rihanna, James Corden, Nick Offerman (VOICES)
Release Date: October 28, 2025
A Review By: Kevin Lovell
Film Rating: 4.5/10
Disc Rating: 7.5/10
Synopsis:
Smurfette (Rihanna) leads the crew on a daring rescue mission to save Papa Smurf (John Goodman) after he is mysteriously kidnapped by the evil wizards, Razamel and Gargamel. The Smurfs team up with new friends on an epic adventure that takes them into the real world, where they discover that their true destiny is to save the universe. Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] Smurfs; Available October 28, 2025 From Paramount”
Task: The Complete First Season; Arrives On Blu-ray & DVD April 21, 2026 From HBO – Warner Bros
Warner Bros. Discovery Home Entertainment and HBO have officially announced their physical releases for ‘Task’ starring Mark Ruffalo and Tom Pelphrey. ‘Task: The Complete First Season’ will be available to own on Blu-ray and DVD beginning April 21, 2026 and is also currently available on Digital. Continue reading “Task: The Complete First Season; Arrives On Blu-ray & DVD April 21, 2026 From HBO – Warner Bros”
[Blu-Ray Review] The Best Christmas Pageant Ever; Available October 28, 2025 From Lionsgate
![[Blu-Ray Review] The Best Christmas Pageant Ever; Available October 28, 2025 From Lionsgate 3](https://i0.wp.com/screen-connections.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/The.Best_.Christmas.Pageant.Ever_.2024-Blu-ray.Cover-SideFront.jpg?resize=239%2C300&ssl=1 "[Blu-Ray Review] The Best Christmas Pageant Ever; Available October 28, 2025 From Lionsgate 16")
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (2024) [Blu-Ray]
Director: Dallas Jenkins
Cast: Judy Greer, Pete Holmes, Molly Belle Wright
Release Date: October 28, 2025
A Review By: Kevin Lovell
Film Rating: 7.5/10
Disc Rating: 8/10
Synopsis:
The Herdmans are absolutely the worst kids in the history of the world. They lie, they steal, they bully…and now they’ve hijacked the town Christmas pageant. Directed by Dallas Jenkins (“The Chosen”) and based on the international bestseller by Barbara Robinson, THE BEST CHRISTMAS PAGEANT EVER follows six siblings who sneak into church searching for snacks and walk away with the lead roles in the town pageant. Grace (Judy Greer) is directing the performance for the very first time, but she and her daughter Beth (Molly Belle Wright) and husband Bob (Pete Holmes) are in over their heads, especially against a town that wants them to kick the Herdmans out. But the play’s mischievous stars might unwittingly teach a community the true meaning of Christmas. Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] The Best Christmas Pageant Ever; Available October 28, 2025 From Lionsgate”
[4K Ultra HD Review] Aeon Flux (Steelbook); Now Available From Paramount
![[4K Ultra HD Review] Aeon Flux (Steelbook); Now Available From Paramount 4](https://i0.wp.com/screen-connections.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Aeon.Flux_.2005-4K.Ultra_.HD_.Steelbook.Cover_.jpg?resize=225%2C300&ssl=1 "[4K Ultra HD Review] Aeon Flux (Steelbook); Now Available From Paramount 19")
AEON FLUX (20th Anniversary) (Steelbook) [4K Ultra HD]
Director: Karyn Kusama
Cast: Charlize Theron, Marton Csokas, Jonny Lee Miller
Release Date: October 21, 2025
A Review By: Kevin Lovell
Release Rating: 7.5/10
Synopsis:
The gripping, action-packed thriller based on the groundbreaking MTV animated series comes to 4K Ultra HD for its 20th Anniversary in this limited edition SteelBook. Charlize Theron stars as the titular underground operative, fighting against totalitarian rule in 25th-century Earth’s last living city. She’s the best hope of overthrowing the oppressively sterile, “perfect” society. But while on assignment to gun down the government’s leader, she uncovers a web of startling secrets that could completely change the world. Co-starring Jonny Lee Miller, Sophie Okonedo and Frances McDormand, AEON FLUX was brought to the big screen by acclaimed director Karyn Kusama (JENNIFER’s BODY, YELLOWJACKETS). Continue reading “[4K Ultra HD Review] Aeon Flux (Steelbook); Now Available From Paramount”
Thunderheart; Arrives On 4K Ultra HD January 13, 2026 From Sony
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has revealed that they will release the Michael Apted directed thriller ‘Thunderheart’ starring Val Kilmer on 4K UHD with Dolby Vision. The film will be available to own on 4K Ultra HD beginning January 13, 2026. Continue reading “Thunderheart; Arrives On 4K Ultra HD January 13, 2026 From Sony”
CARA/MPA Film Ratings Bulletin 10/22/25; MPA Ratings & Rating Reasons For ‘Predator: Badlands’, ‘The Man With The Bag’ & More
Welcome back to another new installment of our ‘CARA/MPA Film Ratings Bulletin’ posts where we continue to keep you updated every week with all of the newly announced MPA ratings and rating reasons courtesy of the official C.A.R.A. Film Rating Bulletin. The new bulletin this week dated October 22, 2025 includes the official MPA ratings and rating reasons for ‘Predator: Badlands’, ‘The Man With the Bag’ and more. Continue below to check out images for this week’s entire new bulletin with all of the latest ratings. Continue reading “CARA/MPA Film Ratings Bulletin 10/22/25; MPA Ratings & Rating Reasons For ‘Predator: Badlands’, ‘The Man With The Bag’ & More”
[Blu-Ray Review] Touché Turtle And Dum Dum: The Complete Series; Now Available From Warner Archive
![[Blu-Ray Review] Touché Turtle And Dum Dum: The Complete Series; Now Available From Warner Archive 7](https://i0.wp.com/screen-connections.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Touche.Turtle.And_.Dum_.Dum_.The_.Complete.Series-WAC.Blu-ray.Cover-FINAL.jpg?resize=249%2C300&ssl=1 "[Blu-Ray Review] Touché Turtle And Dum Dum: The Complete Series; Now Available From Warner Archive 26")
Touché Turtle And Dum Dum: The Complete Series [Blu-Ray]
Cast: Bill Thompson, Alan Reed, Don Messick (VOICES)
Release Date: September 30, 2025
A Review By: Kevin Lovell
Disc Rating: 6.5/10
Synopsis:
“Touche, away!” So began the fifty-two episodes of this delightful series of animated adventures featuring the swashbuckling hero Touche Turtle, and his faithful sheepdog companion, Dum Dum. One of three different new cartoon series introduced by Hanna-Barbera for the 1962-63 television season, the first-ever complete collection of the cartoon antics starring TOUCHE TURTLE and DUM-DUM makes its home video disc debut with this newly-remastered and restored Blu-ray release. Enjoy! Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] Touché Turtle And Dum Dum: The Complete Series; Now Available From Warner Archive”
Coyotes; Arrives On Blu-ray & DVD November 25, 2025 From Decal
Decal Releasing along with Aura Entertainment and Capstone Studios has announced that they will release the horror-comedy ‘Coyotes’ starring Justin Long and Kate Bosworth on Blu-ray and DVD. The film will be available to own on Blu-ray and DVD beginning November 25, 2025. Continue reading “Coyotes; Arrives On Blu-ray & DVD November 25, 2025 From Decal”
[4K Ultra HD Review] A Nightmare On Elm Street 7-Film Collection; Now Available From Warner Bros
![[4K Ultra HD Review] A Nightmare On Elm Street 7-Film Collection; Now Available From Warner Bros 8](https://i0.wp.com/screen-connections.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/A.Nightmare.On_.Elm_.Street.7-Film.Collection-4K.Ultra_.HD_.Cover_.jpg?resize=234%2C300&ssl=1 "[4K Ultra HD Review] A Nightmare On Elm Street 7-Film Collection; Now Available From Warner Bros 31")
A Nightmare On Elm Street – 7-Film Collection [4K Ultra HD]
Directors: Wes Craven, Jack Sholder, Chuck Russell, Renny Harlin, Stephen Hopkins, Rachel Talalay
Cast: Robert Englund, Heather Langenkamp, Lisa Wilcox
Release Date: September 30, 2025
A Review By: Kevin Lovell
Disc Rating: 8.5/10
Synopsis:
From New Line Cinema, the collection includes the original seven films – A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984), A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge (1985), A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987), A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988), A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child (1989), Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare (1991), and Wes Craven’s New Nightmare (1994) – along with the uncut versions of A Nightmare on Elm Street and The Dream Child. The collection also includes an alternate ending of Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare presented in anaglyph 3D and complete with 3D glasses in the physical collection. Continue reading “[4K Ultra HD Review] A Nightmare On Elm Street 7-Film Collection; Now Available From Warner Bros”
[Blu-Ray Review] Eddington; Now Available From A24
![[Blu-Ray Review] Eddington; Now Available From A24 9](https://i0.wp.com/screen-connections.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Eddington-Blu-ray.Cover_.jpg?resize=238%2C300&ssl=1 "[Blu-Ray Review] Eddington; Now Available From A24 34")
Eddington (Special Edition) [Blu-Ray]
Director: Ari Aster
Cast: Joaquin Phoenix, Pedro Pascal, Luke Grimes
Release Date: October 7, 2025
A Review By: Kevin Lovell
Film Rating: 9/10
Disc Rating: 7.5/10
Synopsis:
In May of 2020, a standoff between a small-town sheriff (Joaquin Phoenix) and mayor (Pedro Pascal) sparks a powder keg as neighbor is pitted against neighbor in Eddington, New Mexico. Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] Eddington; Now Available From A24”
CARA/MPA Film Ratings Bulletin 10/15/25; MPA Ratings & Rating Reasons For ‘Christy’, ‘Regretting You’, ‘Motor City’ & More
Welcome back everyone to another new installment of our weekly ‘CARA/MPA Film Ratings Bulletin’ posts where we continue to keep you informed on all of the newly announced MPA ratings and rating reasons every week courtesy of the official C.A.R.A. Film Rating Bulletin. This week’s new bulletin dated October 15, 2025 features news on the official MPA ratings and rating reasons for ‘Christy’, ‘Regretting You’, ‘Motor City’ and more. You can view images for this week’s entire new bulletin below with all of the newly confirmed ratings. Continue reading “CARA/MPA Film Ratings Bulletin 10/15/25; MPA Ratings & Rating Reasons For ‘Christy’, ‘Regretting You’, ‘Motor City’ & More”
A Big Bold Beautiful Journey; Arrives On Blu-ray & DVD December 23, 2025 & Now On Digital From Sony
Sony Pictures has announced their home entertainment releases of the romantic fantasy ‘A Big Bold Beautiful Journey’ directed by Kogonada and starring Margot Robbie and Colin Farrell. The film is now available on Digital and will also be available to own physically on Blu-ray and DVD starting December 23, 2025. Continue reading “A Big Bold Beautiful Journey; Arrives On Blu-ray & DVD December 23, 2025 & Now On Digital From Sony”
The Long Walk; Arrives On Digital October 21, Blu-ray, DVD & 4K Steelbook November 25 & 4K UHD Combo December 23, 2025 From Lionsgate
Lionsgate has officially announced their home entertainment releases of the Stephen King adaptation ‘The Long Walk’ directed by Francis Lawrence. The film will walk into your home early on Digital beginning October 21, followed by the physical Blu-ray and DVD releases on November 25, 2025. A Limited Edition 4K UHD Steelbook release will also be available November 25 exclusively at Amazon, with a standard 4K Ultra HD release to arrive on December 23, 2025. Continue reading “The Long Walk; Arrives On Digital October 21, Blu-ray, DVD & 4K Steelbook November 25 & 4K UHD Combo December 23, 2025 From Lionsgate”
The Roses; Arrives On Digital October 21 & On Blu-ray & DVD November 25, 2025 From Searchlight
Searchlight Pictures has officially announced their home entertainment releases for ‘The Roses’ directed by Jay Roach and starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Olivia Colman. The film will be available on Digital starting October 21, followed by the physical Blu-ray and DVD releases on November 25, 2025. Continue reading “The Roses; Arrives On Digital October 21 & On Blu-ray & DVD November 25, 2025 From Searchlight”
Gabby’s Dollhouse: The Movie; Arrives On Digital October 14 & On Blu-ray & DVD November 25, 2025 From DreamWorks – Universal
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment and DreamWorks have officially announced their home entertainment releases for ‘Gabby’s Dollhouse: The Movie’. The family film will be available early on Digital beginning October 14, followed by the physical Blu-ray and DVD releases on November 25, 2025. Continue reading “Gabby’s Dollhouse: The Movie; Arrives On Digital October 14 & On Blu-ray & DVD November 25, 2025 From DreamWorks – Universal”
Warner Archive Collection: November 2025 Blu-ray Releases; ‘At The Circus’, ‘The Bride Came C.O.D.’, ‘Silver River’ & More
The Warner Archive Collection has revealed their lineup of new Blu-ray releases for the month of November 2025. 7 new titles will be arriving on Blu-ray in November including ‘At The Circus’, ‘The Bride Came C.O.D.’ and ‘Silver River’ along with more. Each of the Blu-ray releases will be available to own beginning November 18, 2025. The full details and artwork for each title are included below! Continue reading “Warner Archive Collection: November 2025 Blu-ray Releases; ‘At The Circus’, ‘The Bride Came C.O.D.’, ‘Silver River’ & More”