13 best blu ray movies

Blu-ray movies are a type of high-definition optical disc format used to store and distribute movies and other video content. They offer superior video and audio quality compared to standard DVDs and are designed for playback on Blu-ray Disc players. Here's what you need to know about Blu-ray movies:

  1. High-Definition Quality: Blu-ray movies provide superior video quality with resolutions of up to 1080p (Full HD) and even 4K Ultra HD in some cases. This means you can enjoy incredibly sharp and detailed visuals when watching Blu-ray discs on a compatible HDTV.

  2. Enhanced Audio: Blu-ray movies often feature advanced audio formats like Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio. These formats deliver high-quality, lossless audio, resulting in a more immersive and lifelike sound experience when played on a compatible audio system.

  3. Special Features: Blu-ray discs often include bonus features such as deleted scenes, behind-the-scenes documentaries, director's commentary, and interactive menus. These extras provide a deeper insight into the making of the movie and enhance the overall viewing experience.

  4. Region Coding: Similar to DVDs, Blu-ray movies may be region-coded, meaning they are designed to play on players from a specific geographic region. Region-free or multi-region Blu-ray players can play discs from any region.

  5. 3D Capability: Some Blu-ray movies are available in 3D format, allowing viewers to enjoy a stereoscopic 3D experience when paired with a 3D-capable TV and 3D glasses.

  6. Wide Selection: Blu-ray movies cover a wide range of genres, from action and drama to animation and documentaries. You can find both new releases and classic films available in this format.

  7. Collector's Editions: Many popular movies are released in collector's editions or special packages that include additional content, collectible items, and unique packaging for fans and collectors.

  8. Interactive Menus: Blu-ray discs often feature interactive menus that allow viewers to navigate through chapters, access bonus content, and change audio and subtitle settings easily.

  9. Multi-Language Support: Blu-ray movies typically offer multiple audio tracks and subtitle options, making them accessible to viewers who speak different languages.

  10. Upgradability: If you own a standard DVD version of a movie and later acquire a Blu-ray player, you may be able to enjoy an upgraded viewing experience by purchasing the Blu-ray edition, which often includes better picture and sound quality.

Overall, Blu-ray movies provide a premium home theater experience, delivering stunning visuals and immersive audio. They are a great choice for cinephiles and those who want to enjoy their favorite films with the highest possible quality in the comfort of their homes.

Below you can find our editor's choice of the best blu ray movies on the market
  

Monster Hunter [Blu-ray]

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Behind our world, there is another: a world of dangerous and powerful monsters that rule their domain with deadly ferocity. When an unexpected sandstorm transports Captain Artemis (Milla Jovovich) and her unit (TI Harris, Meagan Good, Diego Boneta) to a new world, the soldiers are shocked to discover that this hostile and unknown environment is home to enormous and terrifying monsters immune to their firepower. In their desperate battle for survival, the unit encounters the mysterious Hunter (Tony Jaa), whose unique skills allow him to stay one step ahead of the powerful creatures. As Artemis and Hunter slowly build trust, she discovers that he is part of a team led by the Admiral (Ron Perlman). Facing a danger so great it could threaten to destroy their world, the brave warriors combine their unique abilities to band together for the ultimate showdown.

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Behind our world, there is another: a world of dangerous and powerful monsters that rule their domain with deadly ferocity. When Lt. Artemis (Milla Jovovich) and her loyal soldiers are transported from our world to the new world, the unflappable lieutenant receives the shock of her life. In her desperate battle for survival against enormous enemies with incredible powers and unstoppable, terrifying attacks, Artemis will team up with a mysterious man (Tony Jaa) who has found a way to fight back.

Hard Kill [Blu-ray]

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San Francisco [Blu-ray]

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Romantic drama combines with humor, star power combines with lavish spectacle, and the walls come tumbling down! This Academy Award® winning extravanganzas street splitting, brick cascading, fire raging re-creation of the cataclysmic earthquake remains one of the greatest action sequences in the history of the cinema, rivalling the chariot race in both Ben Hurs (Adrian Turner, Time Out Film Guide). Clark Gable plays rakish Barbary Coast kingpin Blackie Norton. Jeanette MacDonald portrays a singer torn by her love for Blackie and her need to succeed among the operagoing elite. Earning the first of nine career Best Actor Oscar® nominations, Spencer Tracy is a priest who supplements spiritual advice with a mean right hook. He urges Blackie to change. But if love and religion ca not reform Blackie, Mother Nature will.

Greenland [Blu-ray]

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A family fights for survival as a planet-killing comet races to Earth. John Garrity (Gerard Butler), his estranged wife Allison (Morena Baccarin), and young son Nathan make a perilous journey to their only hope for sanctuary. Amid terrifying news accounts of cities around the world being leveled by the comet's fragments, the Garritys experience the best and worst in humanity while they battle the increasing panic and lawlessness surrounding them. As the countdown to global apocalypse approaches zero, their incredible trek culminates in a desperate and last-minute flight to a possible safe haven.



Bonus Content:

  • Digital Copy of Greenland (Digital Copy redemption code subject to expiration. See product insert for details.)
  • Deleted Scenes with Intros by Director Ric Roman Waugh
  • Humanity
  • Feature Commentary with Director Ric Roman Waugh and Producer Basil Iwanyk

    Chef [Blu-ray]

    Universal Studios

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    Jon Favreau (writer, director and producer) leads a hilarious all-star cast including Sofía Vergara, Scarlett Johansson, John Leguizamo, Bobby Cannavale, Dustin Hoffman, Oliver Platt, Robert Downey Jr. and young actor Emjay Anthony in Chef, a deliciously entertaining comedy about starting from scratch. When gifted chef Carl Casper (Favreau) suddenly quits his demanding job at a trendy LA restaurant, he's on his own to pick up the pieces of his once promising career. Finding himself in Miami, he decides to team up with his successful ex-wife (Vergara), best friend (Leguizamo) and son (Anthony) to launch a no-frills food truck business. Taking to the road, Carl reignites his passion for the kitchen and, along the way, discovers a renewed zest for life and love.



    Bonus Content:

  • Deleted Scenes
  • Feature Commentary with Writer/Director Jon Favreau and Chef/Co-Producer Roy Choi

    Meet the Parents: The Whole Focker Collection [Blu-ray]

    UNI DIST CORP. (MCA)

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    Ben Stiller and Robert De Niro headline an all-star cast in Meet the Parents: The Whole Focker Collection featuring all three comedies that dared everyone to break the “circle of trust.” Male nurse Greg Focker (Stiller) attempts to please the no-nonsense, ex-CIA father (De Niro) of the woman he loves with often disastrous results. As these two very different men and their families journey through everything from wedding proposals to having children, they soon discover that when it comes to laughter, you can never have too much family. Featuring Meet the Parents, Meet the Fockers and Little Fockers, this outrageous collection is the complete trilogy of one of the most unforgettable families ever to hit the big screen!



    Bonus Content:

    Disc 1 - Meet the Parents:

  • Spotlight on Location
  • Deleted Scenes
  • Outtakes
  • De Niro Unplugged
  • The Truth About Lying
  • Silly Cat Tricks
  • Jay Roach: A Director's Profile
  • Theatrical Trailer
  • Feature Commentary with Director Jay Roach and Editor Jon Poll
  • Feature Commentary with Cast Members Robert De Niro, Ben Stiller, Director Jay Roach and Producer Jane Rosenthal
  • Pocket Blu
  • Social Blu
  • BD-Live




  • Disc 2 - Meet the Fockers:

  • Deleted Scenes
  • Bloopers
  • Inside The Litter Box: Behind-The-Scenes With Jinx The Cat
  • The Manary Gland
  • Fockers' Family Portrait
  • The Adventures Of A Baby Wrangler
  • Matt Lauer Meets The Fockers
  • Feature Commentary With Director Jay Roach and Editor/Co-Producer Jon Poll
  • Pocket BLU
  • Social BLU
  • BD-Live




  • Disc 3 - Little Fockers:

  • Alternate Opening: Wedding Dream and Morning Wakeup
  • Alternate Ending: Treehouse
  • Deleted Scenes
  • Gag Reel
  • The Making of a Godfocker: Behind the Scenes of Little Fockers
  • Bob and Ben
  • Ben and Owen
  • Bout Time
  • The Focker Foot Locker
  • My Scenes
  • BD-Live
  • pocket BLU App

    The Mummy Ultimate Collection

    Universal Studios

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    Embark on the ultimate action adventure that spans continents and explores ancient history with The Mummy Ultimate Collection including the films The Mummy, The Mummy Returns, The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor and The Scorpion King. Follow the exhilarating journeys and exploits of daring explorer Rick O'Connell (Brendan Fraser) and his family as they combat the evil undead from the dusty tombs of ancient Egypt to the hidden catacombs of China. Filled with amazing special effects and breathtaking battles, it's a passport to spellbinding entertainment you can watch again and again!



    Bonus Content:

    Disc 1 - The Mummy (1999):

  • Deleted Scenes
  • Feature Commentary with Director / Writer Stephen Sommers and Editor Bob Ducsay
  • Feature Commentary with Actor Brendan Fraser
  • Feature Commentary with Actors Oded Fehr, Kevin J. O'Connor and Arnold Vosloo




  • Disc 2 - The Mummy Returns:

  • Outtakes
  • Feature Commentary with Director/Writer Stephen Sommers and Executive Producer/Editor Bob Ducsay




  • Disc 3 - The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor:

  • Deleted and Extended Scenes
  • Feature Commentary with Director Rob Cohen




  • Disc 4 - The Scorpion King:

  • Alternate Version in Enhanced Viewing Mode
  • Enhanced Feature Commentary with The Rock
  • Outtakes
  • Alternate Versions of Key Scenes
  • Spotlight on Location: The Making of The Scorpion King
  • Ancient World Production Design
  • Preparing the Fight
  • The Rock and Michael Clarke Duncan
  • Working with Animals
  • The Special Effects
  • Godsmack "I Stand Alone" Music Video
  • King Scorpion: Man or Myth?
  • Theatrical Trailer
  • Production Notes
  • Cast and Filmmakers
  • Universal Showcase
  • The Scorpion King Movie Club
  • DVD-ROM Features including Total Axess
  • Feature Commentary with Director Chuck Russell




  • Disc 5:

  • An Army To Rule The World, Part 1
  • Unraveling the Legacy of The Mummy
  • Visual And Special Effects Formation
  • Building A Better Mummy
  • Storyboard To Final Film Comparison
  • Photograph Montage
  • An Army to Rule the World Part 2
  • Visual And Special Effects Formation
  • Spotlight On Location
  • Storyboard to Final Film Comparison
  • Live "Forever May Not Be Long Enough" Music Video
  • The Making of The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor
  • From City to Desert
  • Legacy of the Terra Cotta
  • A Call to Action: The Casting Process
  • Preparing for Battle with Brendan Fraser and Jet Li
  • Jet Li: Crafting the Emperor Mummy
  • Creating New and Supernatural Worlds
  • Weapons Training
  • Speeding Through Shanghai
  • The Battle at Stupa Courtyard
  • The Return of the Yeti
  • Martial Arts Mayhem
  • Luke Ford Explores Shanghai
  • Making the Music Video
  • A Conversation with The Rock
  • Behind the Scenes: Harem Fight Sequence
  • Photograph Montage

    Ready Player One (Special Edition) (DVD)

    Warner Manufacturing

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    Ready Player One (Special Edition) (DVD)

    From filmmaker Steven Spielberg comes the science fiction action adventure “Ready Player One,” based on Ernest Cline’s estseller of the same name. The film is set in 2045, with the world on the brink of chaos and collapse. But the people have found salvation in the OASIS, an expansive virtual reality universe created by the brilliant and eccentric James Halliday (Mark Rylance). When Halliday dies, he leaves his immense fortune to the first person to find a digital Easter egg he has hidden somewhere in the OASIS, sparking a contest that grips the entire world. When an unlikely young hero named Wade Watts (Tye Sheridan) decides to join the contest, he is hurled into a reakneck, realitybending treasure hunt through a fantastical universe of mystery, discovery and danger.

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    Friends: The Complete Series Collection (25th Anniversary/Repackaged/DVD)

    Warner Home Video

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    Friends: The Complete Series Collection (25th Anniversary/Repackaged/DVD)

    This is a show about love and sex and careers and a time in life when everything is possible ... about the search for commitment and security ... and the fear of commitment and security. Most of all, it's about friendship--for when you're young and single in the city, your friends are your family.

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    Friends: CSR (25th Ann/RPKG/DVD)

    This is a show about love and sex and careers and a time in life when everything is possible... about the search for commitment and security... and the fear of commitment and security. Most of all, it's about friendship - for when you're young and single in the city, your friends are your family.

    Let Him Go [Blu-ray]

    UNI DIST CORP MCA

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    Following the loss of their son, retired sheriff George Blackledge (Kevin Costner) and his wife Margaret (Diane Lane) leave their Montana ranch to rescue their young grandson from a dangerous family living off the grid. They soon discover that the Weboy family has no intention of letting the child go, forcing George and Margaret to fight for their family.



    Bonus Content:

  • Includes Blu-ray, DVD and a digital copy of Let Him Go (Subject to expiration. Go to NBCUCodes.com for details.)
  • The Making of Let Him Go
  • The Blackledges: Kevin Costner & Diane Lane
  • Lighting the Way: Thomas Bezucha

    Werewolves on Wheels [Blu-ray]

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    The Devil's Advocates an outlaw gang of Harley-riding hellions led by Adam (Stephen Oliver, The Naked Zoo, Motorpsycho!) and his old lady Helen (Donna Anders, Count Yorga, Vampire) troll the dusty highways of the American Southwest in search of the next great kick, whether it be sex, drugs, or violence. After dispatching a pair of rednecks unfriendly to their lifestyle, the Advocates run roughshod over a gas station before taking to the road again, where they encounter a cloistered sect of Satanic Monks led by high priest One (Severn Darden, Battle for the Planet of the Apes). A mass-drugging, a ritual sacrifice, a topless snake-dance, and a scene-clearing fistfight ensue but it's too late; the spell has been cast, and the two shall become... Werewolves on Wheels! Equal parts road movie biker pic and black magic monster flick, this cross-genre film marked the directorial debut of Michael Levesque (Sweet Sugar), art designer on Russ Myers films Beneath the Valley of the Ultra-Vixens and Up! Also starring Billy Gray (TV's Father Knows Best) and pop singer Barry McGuire (Eve of Destruction), Werewolves on Wheels defies classification. Is it art? Is it exploitation? The answer is a resounding yes. Now see this cult classic for the first time in HD!



    Special Features:

    -Brand New HD Master

    -Theatrical Trailer

    Tenet (4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital)

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    The Divergent Series 3-Film Collection [Blu-ray]

    LIONSGATE

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    Join the spectacular adventure as Tris (Shailene Woodley) - a Divergent who will never fit in a future world divided by factions - unites with the mysterious Four (Theo James) to unlock the truth about the past, fighting to protect her loved ones and save her city in the first three action-packed movies from THE DIVERGENT SERIES.

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    The Divergent Series 3-Film Collection

    Directors: Robert Schwentke, Neil Burger

    Writers: Veronica Roth, Evan Daugherty, Noah Oppenheim, Brian Duffield, Vanessa Taylor, Adam Cooper

    Starring: Shailene Woodley, Theo James, Ashley Judd, Ray Stevenson, Zoë Kravitz, Miles Teller

    Producers: Pouya Shahbazian, Douglas Wick, Lucy Fisher, Todd Lieberman, David Hoberman, Barry H. Waldman

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