Welcome to our list of 50 recommended Blu-ray Discs – these are the films we think you should see in HD.
Some we’ve included for picture quality, some for audio and others for extras, but they’re all worth a look.
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THE SEARCHERS
Cert: PG Price £25.99
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John Ford’s American classic The Searchers is still one of the best
examples of the genre.
BRIDGE TO TERABITHIA
Cert: PG Price £24.99
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Head into this without preconceptions of what a live-action Disney
film should be, and enjoy.
MEET THE ROBINSONS
Cert: U Price £16.99
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A showcase example of sound and visuals where some family-friendly extras make this a CG must-have.
TRAINING DAY
Cert: 18 Price £25.99
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Displaying Denzel Washington’s darker side brilliantly, Training Day
is a well-realised drama about corruption.
STARSHIP TROOPERS
Cert: 18 Price £26.99
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One of those rare sci-fi films that manages to tie witty satire up in a high-octane action
package.
SUNSHINE
Cert: 15 Price £23.99
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Ambitious, frequently tense and perfectly transferred to Blu-ray Disc, this is a worthwhile addition to the library.
SHOOT-'EM-UP
Cert: 18 Price £17.99
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Michael Davis first pitched Shoot ’Em Up as "John Woo’s Wet Dream", and he wasn’t exaggerating.
CLOSE ENCOUNTERS
Cert: PG Price £22.99
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Three versions in 1080p and encoded in MPEG-4 format make this a must-own disc.
CARS
Cert: PG Price £27.99
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It might not be Pixar’s best offering in terms of story content, but it’s a stunning transfer with impressive extras.
SUPERBAD
Cert: 15 Price £24.99
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Slightly disappointing extras aside, Superbad is one of the funniest movies of 2007.
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