DVDizzy.com 2012

DVDizzy.com 2012

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January 18, 2012 – Disney has set March 20, 2011 as the DVD and Blu-ray release date for The Muppets

January 30, 2012 – Inserts inside next week's Lady and the Tramp: Diamond Edition Blu-ray + DVD announce plans for a number of upcoming Disney animated Blu-ray releases. Given a "Summer 2012" date are 2 Movie Collection combo packs of The Rescuers & The Rescuers Down Under and Pocahontas as well as, for a limited time only, a Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp's Adventure combo pack. August 7th will bring the BD debut of The AristoCats. Secret of the Wings, the next in Tinker Bell's lapsed annual Disney Fairies franchise, will release fall 2012. A different booklet reiterates Cinderella as the fall 2012 Diamond Edition and places Aladdin (which had been reportedly dropped from the collection) next, due to arrive spring 2013

February 7, 2012 – Today brings the Blu-ray debut of Lady and the Tramp, the fifth release in Disney's Diamond Edition line

February 23, 2012 – Our newest review looks at Puss in Boots, DreamWorks' spin-off from the Shrek franchise

March 16, 2012 – The Muppets returns Jim Henson's furry, colorful creations to the big screen for the first time. Two of Walt Disney Animation Studios' least commercially successful films, Treasure Planet (10th anniversary) and Home on the Range, will make their Blu-ray debuts on July 3rd in Blu-ray + DVD combo packs

March 24, 2012 – The yearlong wait is finally over: Hop is now on Blu-ray and DVD!

April 27, 2012 – Disney has announced an October 2, 2012 release date for the studio's next Diamond Edition title, Cinderella

May 15, 2012 – Our first look at next week's new Disney/Studio Ghibli Blu-ray + DVD combos comes with our Whisper of the Heart review

May 18, 2012 – The Secret World of Arrietty, Studio Ghibli's latest film, comes to home video on Tuesday

May 22, 2012 – Our coverage of today's new Studio Ghibli Blu-rays comes to a close with our Castle in the Sky review

June 1, 2012 – A lot more Disney animation is coming to Blu-ray this summer. On August 21st, Disney will release three-disc 2 Movie Collections of The Rescuers (35th Anniversary Edition) & The Rescuers Down Under and Pocahontas. But wait, there's more. On the same day, the studio will also issue a Special Edition Blu-ray + DVD combo pack for The AristoCats. Also arriving August 21st is a Bounce-a-rrrific Special Edition Blu-ray + DVD combo pack of 2000's The Tigger Movie and finally, Lady and the Tramp II: Special Edition Blu-ray + DVD. Shortly after returning to theaters for the first time in 3D, Finding Nemo will at last find its way to Blu-ray, arriving on the format on December 4th. On the same day, Disney/Pixar's Up will be re-released in a five-disc Blu-ray 3D + Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy

June 8, 2012 – Disney will bring just a single animated film to Blu-ray in October. 1986's The Great Mouse Detective will be released on October 9th as a 2-disc Mystery in the Mist Edition Blu-ray + DVD combo pack

June 22, 2012 – Disney has scheduled the Blu-ray debut of Pete's Dragon for October 16th

July 3, 2012 – We take a look at one of today's two new animated Disney Blu-ray debuts with a review of Home on the Range

July 20, 2012 – Disney has scheduled a 20th Anniversary Edition Blu-ray + DVD combo pack for The Muppet Christmas Carol, releasing on November 6th. Disney will release its two out-of-print modern sequels, Cinderella II: Dreams Come True and Cinderella III: A Twist in Time, in a 3-disc (1 Blu-ray, 2 DVD) Special Edition 2 Movie Collection

August 12, 2012 – The Lorax, Illumination Entertainment's computer-animated adaptation of a classic Dr. Seuss book, is now available to own and we've got a review of Universal's Blu-ray 3D combo pack

August 16, 2012 – Our coverage of next week's Disney animation Blu-ray combo pack bonanza begins with a look at The Tigger Movie

August 17, 2012 – The 1977 animated adventure The Rescuers and its 1990 sequel The Rescuers Down Under finally get revisited in next week's 2 Movie Collection Blu-ray + DVD

August 21, 2012 – The least exciting of today's Disney Blu-ray debuts is our latest review subject of Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp's Adventure

August 22, 2012 – Our newest review covers this week's 2 Movie Collection Blu-ray + DVD release of Pocahontas

August 24, 2012 – Disney has scheduled a November 13th Blu-ray + DVD release of Brave

August 31, 2012 – Our coverage of last week's Disney animation Blu-ray bonanza concludes with a review of The AristoCats

September 7, 2012 – Aardman, the studio behind Chicken Run and Wallace & Gromit, returns to stop-motion animation in The Pirates! Band of Misfits

September 26, 2012 – An insert inside Cinderella's upcoming combo pack reveals that Aladdin has been bumped either from its spring 2013 Blu-ray release date or the Diamond Collection altogether. Peter Pan is now scheduled for a Blu-ray debut next spring, with The Little Mermaid confirmed to follow in the fall.

October 2, 2013 – Today, Cinderella becomes the sixth animated film treated to a Diamond Edition Blu-ray + DVD

October 12, 2012 – Today's new review covers Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted

October 13, 2012 – Disney's 1977 partially animated live-action musical Pete's Dragon makes its Blu-ray debut on Tuesday and we've got a review of the 35th Anniversary Edition combo pack

October 22, 2012 – After a year off, Tinker Bell's film series picks back up with tomorrow's release of Secret of the Wings

November 2, 2012 – Last year's Aardman Animations family comedy adventure Arthur Christmas finally arrives in stores next week and we've got an early review of Sony's Blu-ray + Blu-ray + DVD combo pack

November 5, 2012 – The Muppet Christmas Carol celebrates its 20th anniversary with this week's Blu-ray premiere.

November 12, 2012 – Our latest review looks at Brave, the thirteenth and latest film from Pixar Animation Studios.

November 16, 2012 – Disney has officially announced Peter Pan as its next Diamond Edition Blu-ray + DVD Combo Pack. The 1953 animated classic will fly to stores on February 5th in a two-disc Blu-ray + DVD combo pack and a 3-disc Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy with storybook app.

November 21, 2012 – We review today's two widest theatrical opening with DreamWorks Animation's Rise of the Guardians

November 25, 2012 – Released to theaters ten years ago this week, Treasure Planet has become our latest review subject.

November 27, 2012 – A January 29th Blu-ray, Blu-ray 3D, and DVD release has been announced for Sony Pictures Animation's hit Hotel Transylvania

November 30, 2012 – Disney has set a January 8th DVD, Blu-ray, and Blu-ray 3D release date for Tim Burton's Frankenweenie

December 14, 2012 – Disney has set March 12, 2013 as the day when three animated classics will make their Blu-ray debuts. Arriving in 2-Movie Collection Blu-ray + DVD Combo Packs are Mulan, Brother Bear, and The Hunchback of Notre Dame.

December 18, 2012 – The Touchstone Pictures blockbuster Who Framed Roger Rabbit will make its Blu-ray debut on March 12th, alongside the recently-announced 2-Movie Collections given to Disney animated classics Brother Bear, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, and Mulan

December 21, 2012 – Today's review covers the recent Blu-ray debut of Finding Nemo