Best Blurays

Films

The best release of every film, picked by the community. How we decide

6,178 films · page 247 of 309

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Shakespeare in Love (1998)

Director: John Madden

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Lionsgate US/Universal UK Blu-ray

Sources: caps-a-holic (opens in a new tab)

3.3

Chicago (2002)

Director: Rob Marshall

Best English-Friendly & Video:

2020 Paramount Blu-ray

Sources: caps-a-holic (opens in a new tab)

Video Notes:

2020 Paramount Blu-ray is a new restoration and much improved over older US Disney Blu-ray or UK StudioCanal Blu-ray.

Japan Blu-ray might have marginally better encoding than Paramount Blu-ray https://caps-a-holic.com/c.php?d1=9824&d2=3772&s1=95329&s2=34933&i=0&l=0&a=0

4.0

Million Dollar Baby (2004)

Director: Clint Eastwood

Best English-Friendly & Video:

WB 2014 Blu-ray

Video Notes:

WB Blu-ray (2014 and 2006 should be the same transfer) and Germany Blu-ray looks the same, Spain release has forced subtitles.

Best Audio:

WB 2014 10th Anniversary Edition

Audio Notes:

WB 2014 10th Anniversary Edition upgraded audio to loseless.

4.0

Slumdog Millionaire (2008)

Director: Danny Boyle

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Fox Blu-ray

Video Notes:

Fox Blu-ray but no comparisons

4.0

The King's Speech (2010)

Director: Tom Hooper

Best English-Friendly:

US Starz/Anchor Bay Blu-ray

Best Video:

US Starz/Anchor Bay Blu-ray or Australia Blu-ray

Video Notes:

No comparisons. UK Momentum Blu-ray is 1080i not 1080p France release has forced subtitles Australia version is reported to be good

3.8

The Artist (2011)

Director: Michel Hazanavicius

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Sony Blu-ray

3.8

Argo (2012)

Director: Ben Affleck

Video format: UHD Blu-ray

Best English-Friendly & Video:

WB 4K

Video Notes:

WB 4K has good reviews

3.7

12 Years a Slave (2013)

Director: Steve McQueen

Best English-Friendly:

Fox US Blu-ray

Sources: slow.pics (opens in a new tab)

Best Video:

Fox US/Universal Germany/France releases

Video Notes:

Fox US/Universal Germany/France releases looks similar, see caps https://slow.pics/c/FF1TYBgc

Best Audio:

Fox US

Audio Notes:

Fox US https://slow.pics/c/nLZ7rFRj

4.2

Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)

Director: Alejandro González Iñárritu

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Fox Blu-ray

4.0

Green Book (2018)

Director: Peter Farrelly

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Universal 4K Blu-ray

3.9

Nomadland (2021)

Director: Chloé Zhao

Video format: 4K Streaming

Best English-Friendly & Video:

4K Streaming

Video Notes:

(Apple TV has Dolby Vision), Disney only released Blu-ray no 4K Blu-ray

3.8

35 Shots of Rum (2008)

Director: Claire Denis

Best English-Friendly:

US Cinema Guild Blu-ray

Best Video:

US Cinema Guild Blu-ray, 2K trasnfer

Best Audio:

US Cinema Guild Blu-ray has lossless stereo audio. UK New Wave DVD has 5.1. audio.

4.0

The Intruder (2005)

Director: Claire Denis

Best English-Friendly:

Wellspring/Tartan DVD

Best Video & Audio:

Tartan DVD

3.7

The Burning Soil (1922)

Director: F. W. Murnau

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Grapevine DVD

3.4

One Way or Another (1977)

Director: Sara Gómez

Video format: SD Streaming

Sources: moma.org (opens in a new tab)

Best Video:

Streaming on Criterion Channel. 2K restoration is available in showings but no home release yet.

3.9

The Mad Miss Manton (1938)

Director: Leigh Jason

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

3.4

Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)

Director: Michael Curtiz

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

3.5

The Pill Pounder (1923)

Director: Gregory La Cava

Video format: No Home Media

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Has 20min segment survived and restored in DCP, no Blu-ray

Sources: filmforum.org (opens in a new tab)

Jurassic World Rebirth (2025)

Director: Gareth Edwards

4K · Excellent
Best English-Friendly & Video:

Universal 4K Blu-ray

Sources: slow.pics (opens in a new tab)

Video Notes:

Universal 4K Blu-ray - caps

2.6

Bring Her Back (2025)

Directors: Danny Philippou & Michael Philippou

4K · Excellent
Best English-Friendly & Video:

A24 4K Blu-ray

3.7

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