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Band of Brothers (mini-series) DVD news: Release Date for Band of Brothers on Blu-ray Disc | TVShowsOnDVD.com Still no word on what flavor of DTS(-HD).
November 11 US date and price confirmed:
DVD Times - Band of Brothers (US BD) in November I have to say, that price is a lot better than the I was expecting. The online discount (which should bring it to under $70) should make it even better. The price combined with the new features should...
Calm down, Ed. Check the HD DVD screenshots before getting folks all riled up. Dollars to donuts that means a new HD transfer. If they kept in the grain for the HD DVD version, I see no reason for them not to do it here.
HMV is reporting a November 10 release date for the UK: hmv.com: blu-ray: Band Of Brothers 6blu (2008) That translates to a November 11 release here in the States, which happens to be Veteran's Day. I'm pretty sure that's not a coincidence.