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EPISODE · Apr 11, 2026 · 37 MIN

Warner Archive May Announcement: 7 Classic Films & Looney Tunes PLUS a Special Update

from The Extras · host Tim Millard, George Feltenstein

Send us Fan MailWe run through Warner Archive’s 8 May Blu-ray announcements and explain why these particular films are getting new life through fresh scans and thoughtful disc extras. We also share big animation news and a long-awaited update on a Joan Crawford title that has been legally out of reach for decades. • Seven Faces Of Dr. Lao as a cult fantasy favorite with Oscar winning makeup work and new bonus features • Follow Me Quietly as tight RKO noir with a new 4K scan and added crime shorts • Possessed 1931 as peak pre-code MGM with Crawford and Gable chemistry and a rare negative sourced remaster • It’s A Wise Child as a newly freed Marion Davies rarity finally coming to home video with shorts and cartoons • The Late Show as a fan requested 1970s mystery comedy-drama upgrade with Carney and Tomlin • Five Man Army as a spaghetti western with Dario Argento pedigree and a standout Ennio Morricone score • Monogram Matinee Volume 3 as newly preserved Johnny Mack Brown westerns returning from obscurity • Looney Tunes Cartoons on Blu-ray plus approval for Looney Tunes Collector’s Vault Volume 3 • Letty Linton restoration news and plans for a future Blu-ray release Pre-order links for the classic films are not yet available.Pre-order Looney Tunes Cartoons Blu-ray from Moviezyng and get 10% OFF: https://moviezyng.com/saxdn1Amazon pre-order links:Looney Tunes Cartoons: The Complete Series BLU-RAY: Looney Tunes Cartoons: The Complete Series DVD Moviezyng Affiliate LinkThe Extras Facebook pageThe Extras TV YouTube ChannelThe Extras Twitter Warner Archive & Warner Bros Catalog GroupJoin our new public Facebook Group for Warner Archive Animation Fans and get the latest update on all the releases.As an Amazon and Moviezyng Affiliate, The Extras may receive a commission for purchases through our purchase links.  There is no additional cost to you, and every little bit helps us in the production of the podcast.  Thanks in advance.Otaku Media produces podcasts, behind-the-scenes extras, and media that connect creatives with their fans and businesses with their consumers.  Contact us today to see how we can work together to achieve your goals.  [email protected]

Send us Fan Mail We run through Warner Archive’s 8 May Blu-ray announcements and explain why these particular films are getting new life through fresh scans and thoughtful disc extras. We also share big animation news and a long-awaited update on a Joan Crawford title that has been legally out of reach for decades. • Seven Faces Of Dr. Lao as a cult fantasy favorite with Oscar winning makeup work and new bonus features • Follow Me Quietly as tight RKO noir with a new 4K scan and ...

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