Welcome to ComingSoon.net’s weekly sneak peek at the major DVD and Blu-ray releases! Using the gallery below, you’ll be able to navigate through some of the key films that are set to hit stores on November 12, 2013. For the complete list of November DVD releases, click here , and the complete list of Blu-ray releases can be found here .
November 12 2013 Releases
Turbo
DreamWorks' animated tale of a snail who, thanks to a strange new superpower, has the chance of fulfilling his dreams of becoming a professional racer. Grossing more than $273 million at the worldwide box office, Turbo comes to DVD, Blu-ray and Blu-ray 3D with a host of family-friendly special features.Buy at Amazon
Prince Avalanche
David Gordon Green's return to the kind of indie drama that launched his career, Prince Avalanche stars Paul Rudd and Emile Hirsch as a blue collar pair who spend the summer 1988 together, painting highway markers.Buy at Amazon
Nosferatu
One of the most influential works of German Expressionist horror, F.W. Murnau's 1922 silent film was a unauthorized adaptation of Bram Stoker's 1897 novel. Restored by Friedrich-Wilhelm-Murnau-Stiftung, Kino's new edition brings the classic to HD for the first time.Buy at Amazon
Man of Steel
In what looks to be the first entry in a rapidly-expanding cinematic universe, Zack Snyder reinvents DC Comics' iconic character with a tale that investigates the superhero's alien origins. The blockbuster hit comes to home video with over four hours of special features.Buy at Amazon
Frances Ha
Writer-director Noah Baumbach and star Greta Gerwig prove an impressive pairing with Frances Ha , the most recent film to join the Criterion Collection. The indie hit arrives in the company's new DVD/Blu-ray combo format with new interviews with the film's cast and crew. Also available digitally via SundanceNow . Buy at Amazon
Dexter: The Complete Series
The series having drawn to a close this past September, all eight seasons of "Dexter" are collected for this massive, 25-disc set that mimics the slide box kept by Michael C. Hall's eponymous killer-of-killers.Buy at Amazon
City Lights
Arguably Charlie Chaplin's very best film (and one of the very best films, period), City Lights proved the enduring draw of silents when it hit theaters in 1931 and captured audiences' hearts with its sad and beautiful and tale of the love between a blind flower girl and The Tramp.Buy at Amazon
Cinerama Holiday & Cinerama South Seas Adventure
Following up their previous Windjammer and This is Cinerama releases, Flicker Alley brings to Blu-ray two more feature-length Cinerama films, Cinerama Holiday and Cinerama South Seas Adventure , each presented in the visually-astonishing "Smilebox" format.Buy at Amazon
Body Bags
Halloween may have passed, but that's not going to slow down Scream Factory's collectors release. This week sees John Carpenter and Tobe Hooper's horror anthology come to Blu-ray with a feature-length commentary track and a new behind-the-scenes featurette.Buy at Amazon
Blackfish
Director Gabriela Cowperthwaite's recent documentary began when trainer Dawn Brancheau was killed by an orca whale at SeaWorld in 2010. Investigating the history of "Shamu," Cowperthwaite uncovers some shocking facts about the theme park's history with and treatment of the potentially deadly sea creature.Buy at Amazon
Akira
One of the most iconic works of Japanese animation, Katsuhiro Otomo's 1988 feature adapts Katsuhiro Otomo's manga series. The cyberpunk tale arrives in a 25th anniversary edition that includes more than an hour of featurettes and behind-the-scenes material.Buy at Amazon