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‘Batman Beyond’ Getting a Remastered Blu-ray Set in October Including ‘Return of the Joker’!
Running for three seasons between 1999 and 2001, the animated series “Batman Beyond” is a favorite among Batman fans, considered to be one of the Caped Crusader’s darker outings. It had been rumored earlier this year that the series was coming to Blu-ray, and we’ve finally gotten official word out of San Diego Comic-Con that a Blu-ray set is on the way!
In celebration of the show’s 20th anniversary, Batman Beyond: The Complete Animated Series Limited Edition arrives digitally on October 15 and on Blu-ray on October 29.
The series has been remastered, and the 6-disc set will also include the 2000 direct-to-video spinoff film Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker, which has also been remastered.
Bonus contents include 15 featurettes as well as episode commentary tracks.
For more information, be sure to head over to IGN!
One of contemporary horror’s best werewolf movies is 2017’s Good Manners, and it’s finally set to receive a proper physical media release.
Icarus Films is partnering with OCN Distribution to unleash a new Blu-ray that’s now available to preorder via Vinegar Syndrome. and with a limited edition slipcover.
Set in São Paulo, the film follows Clara, a lonely nurse from the outskirts of the city who is hired by mysterious and wealthy Ana to be the nanny of her soon to be born child. Against all odds, the two women develop a strong bond. But a fateful night marked by a full moon changes their plans.
Good Manners is the second collaboration between filmmakers Juliana Rojas and Marco Dutra, who write and direct. Zama’s Rui Poças‘ cinematography captures this unique werewolf tale described as “Disney meets Jacques Tourneur.”
Our own Trace Thurman wrote in his review, “With Good Manners, Rojas and Dutro have made one of the best werewolf movies ever made. That they are able juggle commentaries on racism and classism while still managing to tell two deeply affecting love stories is remarkable.”
BONUS FEATURES:
- Commentary from film critics Shelagh Rowan-Legg and Carolyn Mauricette
- 12-page booklet with an essay by film critic Nicolas Pedrero-Setzer
- Making-of short film: The Making of a Werewolf (2 mins)
- Two additional short films from the filmmakers: A STEM (15 mins), directed by Juliana Rojas & Marco Dutras, and DOPPELGANGER (24 mins), directed by Juliana Rojas
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