The first titles for Sony's Blu-ray Disc high definition format, which will be the format employed by the PlayStation 3, have been revealed, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (SPHE) president, Benjamin S. Feingold, announced today. The initial slate of 20 titles will be released by SPHE and MGM Home Entertainment this spring in conjunction with the launch of hardware manufacturers' first Blu-ray Disc products at retail. Some of the films set for BD include The Fifth Element, Bram Stoker's Dracula, Desperado, For a Few Dollars More, The Guns of Navarone, Hitch, House of Flying Daggers, A Knight's Tale, Kung Fu Hustle, The Last Waltz, Legends of the Fall, Resident Evil Apocalypse, Robocop, Sense and Sensibility, Stealth, Species, SWAT and XXX. Most of the movies will be pressed on the 25 GB (single-layer) discs, while Black Hawk Down and The Bridge on the River Kwai will be available on 50 GB, dual-layer Blu-ray Discs this summer.
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