CARA/MPA Film Ratings Bulletin 09/17/25; MPA Ratings & Rating Reasons For ‘Mother Mary’, ‘Dead Of Winter’ & More

Welcome back to another new edition of our weekly ‘CARA/MPA Film Ratings Bulletin’ posts where we keep you updated every week with all of the newly revealed MPA ratings and rating reasons courtesy of the official C.A.R.A. Film Rating Bulletin. This week’s new bulletin dated September 17, 2025 includes the official MPA ratings and rating reasons for ‘Mother Mary’, ‘Dead of Winter’ and more. Continue below to view images for this week’s entire new bulletin with all of the newly announced ratings. Continue reading “CARA/MPA Film Ratings Bulletin 09/17/25; MPA Ratings & Rating Reasons For ‘Mother Mary’, ‘Dead Of Winter’ & More”
[4K Ultra HD Review] Ballerina; Now Available From Lionsgate
From The World Of John Wick: Ballerina [4K Ultra HD] ![]()
Director: Len Wiseman
Cast: Ana de Armas, Anjelica Huston, Gabriel Byrne
Release Date: September 9, 2025
A Review By: Kevin Lovell
Film Rating: 7/10
Disc Rating: 8.5/10
Synopsis:
The next chapter from the World of John Wick follows Eve Macarro (Ana de Armas), who is beginning her training in the assassin traditions of the Ruska Roma. Eve seeks revenge for her father’s death, and finds herself crossing paths with John Wick himself (Keanu Reeves). Continue reading “[4K Ultra HD Review] Ballerina; Now Available From Lionsgate”
Americana; Arrives On Blu-ray + DVD Combo Pack October 28, 2025 From Lionsgate
Lionsgate has officially announced and detailed their physical release of ‘Americana’ starring Sydney Sweeney, Paul Walter Hauser and Halsey. The film will arrive home in a Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Combo Pack on October 28, 2025. Continue reading “Americana; Arrives On Blu-ray + DVD Combo Pack October 28, 2025 From Lionsgate”
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever; Arrives On Blu-ray & DVD October 28, 2025 & Now On Digital From Lionsgate
Lionsgate has officially announced and detailed their home entertainment releases for ‘The Best Christmas Pageant Ever’. The holiday film will be available to own on Blu-ray and DVD October 28, 2025 and is now available to own or rent on Digital. Continue reading “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever; Arrives On Blu-ray & DVD October 28, 2025 & Now On Digital From Lionsgate”
=New Release Date= ‘Ted Lasso’ Comes Home On 4K Ultra HD December 2, 2025 From Warner Bros
=Updated with new release date= Some exciting news today for fans of the beloved series ‘Ted Lasso’ starring Jason Sudeikis. Warner Bros. Discovery Home Entertainment has officially announced that they will release the first three seasons of ‘Ted Lasso’ on 4K Ultra HD. The 4K set will be available to own beginning November 11, 2025 December 2, 2025. Continue reading “=New Release Date= ‘Ted Lasso’ Comes Home On 4K Ultra HD December 2, 2025 From Warner Bros”
The Toxic Avenger Unrated; Arrives On Digital September 30 & On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray & DVD October 28, 2025 From Cineverse
Cineverse has officially announced their home entertainment releases for ‘The Toxic Avenger Unrated’. The new film directed by Macon Blair and starring Peter Dinklage will make its way home on Digital beginning September 30, followed by the 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD releases on October 28, 2025. A Double Feature release featuring the new movie paired with the original 1984 cult classic will also be available. Full details and artwork for all four physical releases included below. Continue reading “The Toxic Avenger Unrated; Arrives On Digital September 30 & On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray & DVD October 28, 2025 From Cineverse”
The Fantastic Four: First Steps; Arrives On Digital September 23 & On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray & DVD October 14, 2025 From Marvel Studios
Marvel Studios and Disney have officially announced and detailed their home entertainment releases for the latest MCU installment ‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’. The film will head home early on Digital beginning September 23 and will be followed by the 4K Ultra HD, 4K UHD Steelbook, Blu-ray and DVD releases on October 14, 2025. An Amazon Exclusive 4K Steelbook and a Walmart Exclusive Blu-ray popup edition will also be available. Full details are included below along with artwork for all six physical releases. Continue reading “The Fantastic Four: First Steps; Arrives On Digital September 23 & On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray & DVD October 14, 2025 From Marvel Studios”
Warner Archive Collection: October 2025 Blu-ray Releases; ‘Manhattan Melodrama’, ‘A Summer Place’, ‘Out Of The Fog’ & More
The Warner Archive Collection has officially announced their lineup of new Blu-ray releases for October 2025. 8 new titles will be arriving on Blu-ray this October in addition to the previously announced 4K UHD and Blu-ray releases of ‘The Curse of Frankenstein’*. The newly announced Blu-ray releases include ‘Manhattan Melodrama’, ‘A Summer Place’, ‘Out of the Fog’, ‘The Master Of Ballantrae’ and more. The releases will be released in two waves and available to own on Blu-ray October 14 and October 28, 2025. You can find full details, artwork and the specific release date for each title below! Continue reading “Warner Archive Collection: October 2025 Blu-ray Releases; ‘Manhattan Melodrama’, ‘A Summer Place’, ‘Out Of The Fog’ & More”
[4K Ultra HD Review] Better Off Dead; Now Available From Paramount
Better Off Dead (1985) (40th Anniversary) [4K Ultra HD] ![]()
Director: Savage Steve Holland
Cast: John Cusack, David Ogden Stiers, Diane Franklin
Release Date: August 5, 2025
A Review By: Kevin Lovell
Release Rating: 5.5/10
Synopsis:
Celebrating 40 years, the quirky coming-of-age comedy BETTER OFF DEAD comes to 4K ULTRA HD for the first time ever! Lane Meyer (John Cusack, THE GRIFTERS) thought he found the perfect girlfriend in Beth (Amanda Wyss, A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET), but when she dumps him for the school’s arrogant ski team captain, Lane’s dark imagination runs overtime. In addition, he’s dealing with his quirky family, dodging a paperboy hell-bent on a two dollar payment, and training for a downhill ski competition. But when he meets a charming French exchange student, she may be the unexpected key to his happiness…and his heart. Continue reading “[4K Ultra HD Review] Better Off Dead; Now Available From Paramount”
The Luc Besson 9-Movie Collection (1983-2005); Limited Edition Gift Set Arrives On 4K Ultra HD – Blu-ray November 11, 2025 From Sony
Some exciting news today for fans of filmmaker Luc Besson! Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has officially announced their release of ‘The Luc Besson 9-Movie Collection (1983-2005) which will feature all nine films on Blu-ray with 6 of the films also included on 4K Ultra HD. The limited edition gift set will be available to own starting November 11, 2025. Continue reading “The Luc Besson 9-Movie Collection (1983-2005); Limited Edition Gift Set Arrives On 4K Ultra HD – Blu-ray November 11, 2025 From Sony”
[Blu-Ray Review] Friendship; Now Available From A24
Director: Andrew DeYoung
Cast: Tim Robinson, Paul Rudd, Kate Mara
Release Date: August 5, 2025
A Review By: Kevin Lovell
Film Rating: 8/10
Disc Rating: 8/10
Synopsis:
Suburban dad Craig’s anodyne existence is jolted to life when he falls hard for his charismatic new neighbor. But as their easy rapport gradually buckles under Craig’s enthusiasm, his attempts to make a new adult companion threaten to ruin both of their lives. Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] Friendship; Now Available From A24”
CARA/MPA Film Ratings Bulletin 09/10/25; MPA Ratings & Rating Reasons For ‘Wicked: For Good’, ‘Five Nights At Freddy’s 2’, ‘Wake Up Dead Man’ & More

Welcome back to another new installment of our weekly ‘CARA/MPA Film Ratings Bulletin’ posts where we keep you informed with 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 fairly sizeable new bulletin dated September 10, 2025 features the official MPA ratings and rating reasons for ‘Wicked: For Good’, ‘Five Nights At Freddy’s 2’, ‘Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery’, ‘Roofman’ and many more. Continue below to check out images for this week’s entire new bulletin with all of the new ratings. Continue reading “CARA/MPA Film Ratings Bulletin 09/10/25; MPA Ratings & Rating Reasons For ‘Wicked: For Good’, ‘Five Nights At Freddy’s 2’, ‘Wake Up Dead Man’ & More”
Tom And Jerry: The Golden Era Anthology (1940-1958); Arrives On Blu-ray & DVD December 2, 2025 From Warner Archive – Warner Bros
Warner Bros. Discovery Home Entertainment and the Warner Archive Collection have officially announced their releases for ‘Tom and Jerry: The Golden Era Anthology’ (1940-1958). The collector’s set will feature 114 theatrical shorts and will be available to own beginning December 2, 2025. It will be released on DVD via Warner Bros. Discovery Home Entertainment and on Blu-ray via Warner Archive. Continue reading “Tom And Jerry: The Golden Era Anthology (1940-1958); Arrives On Blu-ray & DVD December 2, 2025 From Warner Archive – Warner Bros”
‘Americana’ Comes Home To Rent & Own On Digital – PVOD September 16, 2025 From Lionsgate

Paul Walter Hauser as Lefty Ledbetter and Sydney Sweeney as Penny Jo in Americana. Photo Credit: Ursula Coyote
Lionsgate has officially announced that they will release the modern day Western ‘Americana’ directed by Tony Tost and starring Sydney Sweeney and Paul Walter Hauser at home to rent and own on Digital. The film will be available digitally beginning September 16, 2025. Continue reading “‘Americana’ Comes Home To Rent & Own On Digital – PVOD September 16, 2025 From Lionsgate”
The Handmaid’s Tale: The Complete Series & Season 6; Arriving On DVD December 2, 2025 From MGM – Warner Bros
Warner Bros. Discovery Home Entertainment and Amazon MGM Studios have officially announced their DVD releases for ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ The Complete Series and Season Six. Both releases will be available to own on DVD separately beginning December 2, 2025. Continue reading “The Handmaid’s Tale: The Complete Series & Season 6; Arriving On DVD December 2, 2025 From MGM – Warner Bros”
[4K Ultra HD Review] Jurassic World Rebirth; Available September 9, 2025 From Universal
Jurassic World Rebirth (Collector’s Edition) [4K Ultra HD] ![]()
Director: Gareth Edwards
Cast: Scarlett Johansson, Mahershala Ali, Jonathan Bailey
Release Date: September 9, 2025
A Review By: Kevin Lovell
Film Rating: 6/10
Disc Rating: 9/10
Synopsis:
A new era is born. A covert extraction team races to the most dangerous place on Earth, an island research facility where dinosaurs too deadly for the original Jurassic Park were left behind. Their mission: collect DNA from three colossal creatures to unlock a drug with huge benefits for humanity. In a terrain populated by perils, they will make a shocking discovery that has been hidden for years. Continue reading “[4K Ultra HD Review] Jurassic World Rebirth; Available September 9, 2025 From Universal”
[4K Ultra HD Review] Clown In A Cornfield; Available September 9, 2025 From Shudder – RLJE
Clown In A Cornfield (Steelbook) [4K Ultra HD] ![]()
Director: Eli Craig
Cast: Katie Douglas, Aaron Abrams, Will Sasso
Release Date: September 9, 2025
A Review By: Kevin Lovell
Film Rating: 7.5/10
Disc Rating: 7/10
Synopsis:
Quinn and her father have just moved to the quiet town of Kettle Springs hoping for a fresh start. Instead, she discovers a fractured community that has fallen on hard times after the treasured Baypen Corn Syrup Factory burned down. As the locals bicker amongst themselves and tensions boil over, a sinister, grinning figure emerges from the cornfields to cleanse the town of its burdens, one bloody victim at a time. Welcome to Kettle Springs. The real fun starts when Frendo the clown comes out to play. Continue reading “[4K Ultra HD Review] Clown In A Cornfield; Available September 9, 2025 From Shudder – RLJE”
Little House On The Prairie: The Complete Series; Arrives On Blu-ray September 9, 2025 From Lionsgate
Lionsgate has officially announced and detailed their Blu-ray release of ‘Little House on the Prairie: The Complete Series’. The Blu-ray set will be available to own beginning September 9, 2025 and will include the remastered series with hours of bonus content. Continue reading “Little House On The Prairie: The Complete Series; Arrives On Blu-ray September 9, 2025 From Lionsgate”


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