The Top 10 Best Blu-ray Movies EVER (2011)
Ranked #29 in Entertainment, #468 overall
Looking For The Best Blu-ray Movies?
This page includes the best blu-ray movies ever as defined by expert reviewers online. (For this list, I have set aside my own somewhat biased personal opinions about specific movies and instead focused on what the experts have to say.)
This movie list is created with an emphasis on quality of PICTURE, SOUND AND SPECIAL FEATURES in an attempt to bring to you the best viewing experience possible on your HDTV. It is not a blockbuster movie list, a list of the best films ever or a list of the Academy Award's Best Picture nominated movies. Instead, it is a list of movies that are intended to showcase your home theatre and provide a truly awesome high definition viewing experience. It will contain some absolutely amazing individual movies, boxed sets and collections.
Contents at a Glance
- Toy Story 3 Blu-ray Film Review
- The Dark Knight Blu-ray Movie Review and...
- Up Blu-ray Movie Review and Trailer
- Beauty and the Beast Synopsis and Movie...
- Do you own a Blu-ray player?
- The Twilight Zone Blu-ray Film Review
- Citizen Kane Blu-ray Movie Review
- The Sound of Music Blu-ray Movie Review
- Band of Brothers Blu-ray Film Review
Remember the mandate of this list. Top quality blu-ray films! In order to maximize your home theatre experience, the blu-ray movies on this list have the best Picture Quality, Sound Quality and Extras.
This list of the best blu-ray discs is constantly evolving. Make sure to bookmark it and to come back periodically.
A List Of The Best Blu-ray Movies of 2011
- Toy Story 3 Blu-ray Film Review
- The Dark Knight Blu-ray Movie Review and Trailer
- Up Blu-ray Movie Review and Trailer
- Beauty and the Beast Synopsis and Movie Trailer
- 2001 A Space Odyssey Blu-ray Movie Review
- The Twilight Zone Blu-ray Film Review
- Citizen Kane Blu-ray Movie Review
- The Sound of Music Blu-ray Movie Review
- Band of Brothers Blu-ray Film Review
Toy Story 3 Blu-ray Film Review
Toy Story 3 blu-ray disc synopsis and official movie trailer.
Toy Story 3 is ranked highly on all counts, with the experts and the ordinary viewers and the blu-ray, well it proved to be spectacular. Blu-ray.com said, "Toy Story 3 (on blu-ray) is an AV Powerhouse." This movie is great for adults and children, making Toy Story 3 one movie that you definitely should HAVE on blu-ray.
Toy Story 3 Blu-ray Movie Reviews By The Experts
- Toy Story 3 Blu-ray Review By High-Def Digest
- High-Def Digest called Toy Story 3 one of the best Pixar movies out there. They praised the time it took to create this movie. They said that both the video and audio are demo quality and that the blu-ray disc features plenty of extras. Their final verdict was that Toy Story 3 is a must own blu-ray.
- Toy Story 3 Blu-ray Review By Blu-ray.com
- Blu-ray.com used words like marvel to describe Toy Story 3. They found it to be perfect, a perfect conclusion to the series and a perfect movie experience. They praised that it was great for children and for adults and they called it an instant classic.
Order Your Copy of Toy Story 3 on Blu-ray From Amazon
Lord of the Rings Blu-ray Movie Reviews
- Lord of the Rings Blu-ray Trilogy Extended Edition Box Set Review
- Reviews for this Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy on blu-ray are beyond amazing. If you have LOTR fans in your house, you will definitely want to own this set...
- Lord of the Rings Blu-ray Trilogy Extended Edition 2011
- The new Lord of the Rings blu-ray trilogy almost snuck past me. However, I saw mention of it in the newspaper last week along with a very unusual five-star rating, which sent me looking for more information...
Buy The Lord of The Rings Blu-ray Trilogy
It's on sale and ships for FREE from Amazon.
The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy (The Fellowship of the Ring / The Two Towers / The Return of the King Extended Editions + Digital Copy) [Blu-ray]
Amazon Price: $74.99 (as of 02/12/2012)![]()
List Price: $119.98
Release Date: 06/28/2011
Usually ships in 1-2 business days
The Dark Knight Blu-ray Movie Review and Trailer
Batman The Dark Knight Blu-ray Reviews
- Batman: The Dark Knight Blu-ray Movie Review
- On this page you will find our review of the Dark Knight as well as the reviews of many experts.
- The Dark Knight Blu-ray Review By Blu-ray.com
- Blu-ray.com still features The Dark Knight at the top of their blu-ray movie reviews. They say that The Dark Knight is unique and riveting and give it their highest recommendation.
- The Dark Knight Blu-ray Review By High-Def Digest
- High-Def Digest says that The Dark Knight was an instant classic, the best comic book movie of all-time.They praised the story, the acting even Gotham City. They called it a must see. The closed by saying, "Pick it up without hesitation."
Order Your Copy of The Dark Knight From Amazon.
Up Blu-ray Movie Review and Trailer
Up was called the best blu-ray movie of 2009.
Up Blu-ray Movie Reviews
- Top 10 Best Blu-ray Movies 2009 For Sound and Picture Quality
- Up was placed firmly at the top of the best blu-ray movie list of 2009.
- Up Blu-ray Review by Blu-ray.com
- In short, blu-ray.com called Up a spectacular, must-own release and added that Up was one of the best movies of the year.
- Up Blu-ray Review by High-Def Digest
- High Def Digest said that Up has it all AND was one of the best movies of the year. A must own.
Order Your Copy of Up on Blu-ray From Amazon
Order Your Copy of Up From Amazon
Up (Four-Disc Blu-ray/DVD Combo + BD Live) [Blu-ray]
Amazon Price: $22.32 (as of 02/12/2012)![]()
List Price: $45.99
Release Date: 11/10/2009
Usually ships in 1-2 business days
Beauty and the Beast Synopsis and Movie Trailer
Beauty and the Beast Amazon Customer Reviews
Beauty and the Beast was a beautiful movie even BEFORE high definition became available. It was given an amazing transfer and, as Amazon customer E.B. Yangali said, "watching it on blu-ray was beyond my greatest expectations. It made a remarkable story even more beautiful, which I always thought impossible." I agree.
Beauty and the Beast Blu-ray Disc Reviews From The Experts
- Disney's Beauty and The Beast Blu-ray Movie Review
- If you are looking for more information about the blu-ray release of Beauty and the Beast and your options, you will find it here, on my page about the movie.
- Beauty and the Beast Blu-ray Diamond Edition Review By Blu-ray.com
- Blu-ray.com was suitably impressed with Beauty and the Beast. They called it a must-have blu-ry contender and one of Disney's best blu-ray movies of 2010. It definitely earned their recommendation.
- Beauty and the Beast Blu-Ray Review - Dazzling HD Release - By Hollywood Chicago
- Hollywood Chicago recommended showing Beauty and the Beast to anyone who still doubts the difference in quality between blu-ray and DVD. They declared it one of the only animated movies that shows better now than it did when it was issued, one of the best transfers done to date and a must-own blu-ray disc.
Order Your Copy of Beauty and the Beast on Blu-ray Disc
Do you own a Blu-ray player?
2001 A Space Odyssey Blu-ray Movie Review
It is actually rather amazing that 2001 A Space Odyssey remains firmly planted on the list of best blu-ray discs ever, since it was one of the early releases.
High-Def Digest says, "Admittedly, 2001: A Space Odyssey isn't for everyone -- but in my opinion it's the single most important science fiction film in the history of cinema." They also say that this movie influenced films that we see today and that it should be heaped with clout and recognition. The blu-ray edition features amazingly gorgeous transfer, elaborate audio track and a great variety of supplemental features.
Home Theatre Forum called 2001 the granddaddy of science fiction films and they said that it is easy to see why when you watch this blu-ray release. They call it HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!
Amazon says that 2001 A Space Odyssey has spectacular, painstakingly authentic special effects that have stood up with the passage of time and that this film is a cinematic milestone.
Sound & Vision Magazine says that this movie looks better on this Blu-ray disc than it has looked since 1968.
Click here to read more about
2001: A Space Odyssey
on Amazon.

The Twilight Zone Blu-ray Film Review
The Official Twilight Zone movie trailer.
Amazon Customer Reviews of The Twilight Zone Season One
The Amazon customer reviews of The Twilight Zone Season One are glowing with comments like Rushead's when he says that he would give the quality of this blu-ray five stars and Bruce Spizer's when he said that this set is comprehensive, containing all episodes in the order they originally appeared and finally N. Stock's when he said, that this set has been "remastered from the original camera negatives and soundtracks" giving it the best quality ever available.
To see all of the Amazon Customer Reviews, click here.
Expert Blu-ray Reviews of The Twilight Zone Season 1
- The Twilight Zone: Season 1 (1959) Blu-ray Review by Monsters and Critics
This set looks pristine, even better than when it originally aired. Monsters and Critics holds this set in such high esteem and actually said that it is EXTREMELY HIGHLY RECOMMENDED.- The Twilight Zone: Season 1 (1959) Blu-ray Review by High-Def Digest
High-Def Digest says that the video is better than they thought possible, that the sound is fantastic and that the extras "just keep going and going." They call this set one of the best blu-ray sets this year.- The Twilight Zone: Season 1 Blu-ray Review by Blu-ray.com
Blu-ray.com was also pleased with this set. This show was important and influential and it has been remastered beautifully and includes a plethora of special features. They say that if "you love television, science fiction, fantasy, horror, time travel, Cold War craziness, snappy twist endings, the realm of the unknown, or all of the above, this is an absolute MUST-HAVE RELEASE." They go on to say that this one will probably be on their top ten list, too.
Order Your Copy of Season 1 of The Twilight Zone on Blu-ray From Amazon
Citizen Kane Blu-ray Movie Review
The Official Citizen Kane (1941) movie synopsis and trailer.
Blu-ray Reviews of Citizen Kane
Blu-ray.com gives Citizen Kane their highest recommendation, saying that if you have yet to view Citizen Kane, "you are in for one of the grandest, most memorable film experiences of your life." They then go on to say the Ultimate Collector's Edition features "gorgeous video quality and very good audio quality."
Click here to order your copy of
Citizen Kane on blu-ray disc
from Amazon.

The Sound of Music Blu-ray Movie Review
The Sound of Music blu-ray movie trailer.
Amazon Customer Reviews of The Sound of Music Blu-ray Disc
Amazon customer reviews are understandably singing out loud about this classic movie and I encourage you to check them out. Dennis A. Amith called it a perfect release, Tate says that The Sound of Music blu-ray disc is not a restoration it's a transformation and that fans simply MUST own it on blu-ray and Richard T. Leafgreen says that this is the movie for people who think that only NEW movies can look good on blu-ray.
You can see ALL of the Amazon customer reviews by clicking right here
The Sound of Music Blu-ray Expert Movie Reviews
- The Sound of Music Blu-ray Review By Blu-ray.com
- Blu-ray.com gave The Sound of Music their HIGHEST RECOMMENDATION, saying that this is an extremely happy movie AND that the blu-ray features a "pristine transfer, lush audio and hours of bonus features."
- The Sound of Music Blu-ray Review by BigPictureBigSound
- Big Picture, Big Sound states up front that they consider The Sound of Music one of the best movies ever made. About the blu-ray disc, they called it one of the best releases of the year and one of the best blu-ray releases yet.
Order Your Copy of The Sound of Music on Blu-ray From Amazon
Band of Brothers Blu-ray Film Review
Band of Brothers story synopsis and movie trailer.
Amazon Customer Review of the Band of Brothers Movie
There are a number of Amazon customer reviews of interest for Band of Brothers, including this one by Archmaker, who says, "A one-of-a-kind production, having the time to tell the tale with detail and care, and with all involved doing honor to the men who lived it. And finally, there are those men, bringing it all back to the reality of real lives lived. Exceptional stuff."
Read all of the Amazon customer reviews by clicking right here.
Band of Brothers Blu-ray Disc Movie Reviews
- Band of Brothers Blu-ray Movie Review by Blu-ray.com
Blu-ray. Com says that Band of Brothers is a masterpiece. With regard to the quality of the blu-ray release, they say that the video is true to its source, that it possesses an incredible soundtrack and impressive supplements. They close by calling it a MUST OWN.- Band of Brothers Blu-ray Review from High-Def Digest
High-Def Digest says that Band of Brothers an ABSOLUTE MUST HAVE, citing excellent video and audio quality and a 'slew' of supplements.
Order Your Copy of Band of Brothers on Blu-ray From Amazon
The Top 10 Best Blu-ray Movies Recapped
All available from Amazon.
Quick Links Back
Just click on any of the titles in this list to return quickly to that movie title.
- Toy Story 3 Blu-ray Film Review
- The Dark Knight Blu-ray Movie Review and Trailer
- Up Blu-ray Movie Review and Trailer
- Beauty and the Beast Synopsis and Movie Trailer
- 2001 A Space Odyssey Blu-ray Movie Review
- The Twilight Zone Blu-ray Film Review
- Citizen Kane Blu-ray Movie Review
- The Sound of Music Blu-ray Movie Review
- Band of Brothers Blu-ray Film Review
More Of The Best Movies on Blu-ray
These movies really, really wanted to make the 2011 list of the best blu-ray movies
Was this list of the best blu-ray films helpful?
Building Your Blu-ray Collection?
Here's a page packed full of top-rated blu-ray box sets.
Build Your Blu-ray Collection Quickly With One Of The Best Blu-ray Boxed Sets
Any of these blu-ray movie collections would make a fabulous gift item.
More Bestselling Blu-ray Movies
More Blu-ray Technology & Information
More Blu-ray Movie Lists and Information
If you love documentary films, you will love the features recommended on this list from 2010.
Five Best Blu-ray Disney Movies For Young Children 2010
The best blu-ray movies by Disney for young children.
Top 10 Best Blu-ray Movies 2009 For Sound and Picture Quality
The best blu-ray movies from 2009.
New Nature & Adventure Imax Blu-ray Documentary Movie Releases in 2009
The best Imax nature films on blu-ray in 2009.
Five Best Blu-ray Disney Movies For Young Children 2009
Five of the best blu-ray Disney movies for young children from 2009.
The Best Blu-ray Movies Ever
A resource page designed to help you find some great blu-ray movies.
Blu-ray Movie Treasures By Brenda, The Best Movie Blog
Information about Movie Treasures By Brenda, the blog.
Movie Lists and Resources For Movie Lovers
More Movie lists and resources for movie fans.
Top-Rated Movie Recommendations
My favorite movie picks.
Build Your Blu-ray Collection Quickly With A Blu-ray Movie Box Sets
A selection of boxed sets available on blu-ray.
More Blu-ray Movie Reviews
Blu-ray Movie Treasures By Brenda, The Blog
Follow me on my blog devoted to great movies and music.
My movies blog is the place where I share my love of great and, sometimes, not-so-great movies and films. I would love it if you joined in the discussions by offering your opinion about the best movies, the movie-of-the-day, the last movie you saw or, if you are the silent type, simply following along! Come on and join the fun! I'll look forward to seeing you at the movies!Find my blog at: Music and Movie Treasures By Brenda. Or visit any of these recent posts:
Fetching RSS feed... please stand byBlu-ray Movies In My eBay Store
Each listing features FREE shipping.
Do you have a Blu-ray player? What has your experience been like? What are your favorite Blu-ray discs?
Stop for a moment and say hello.
-
Reply
-
ajgodinho Jan 6, 2012 @ 10:35 am | delete
- Great list. I've watched many of these movies, but still haven't watched some of them. It's amazing how far we've come with technology and drastic improvements in quality and sound.
-
-
Reply
-
Tolovaj
Jan 2, 2012 @ 7:14 am | delete
- Not yet, but i am at constant pressure to buy one. It is good to know there is so many great movies available on blue ray, thanks!
-
-
Reply
-
good2fun
Dec 2, 2011 @ 5:12 am | delete
- i love this movie The Dark Knight
-
-
Reply
-
krakensquid
Nov 28, 2011 @ 9:46 am | delete
- Nice movie lens! Feel free to check out mine :)
-
-
Reply
-
siempoor
Nov 3, 2011 @ 1:12 am | delete
- never seen Hunger, is it good in rating?
-
- Load More
More Blu-Ray Information
- Blu-ray Holiday Primer - Forbes.com
- Here's what you need to know to buy a Blu-ray player this season.
- Amazon.com
- Follow this link to Amazon.com's DVD Player and Disc sale!
- Consumer Reports
- Blu-ray to get boost from new players, lower prices, and 3D. (Sept. 2008)
- Consumers Reports
- New Blu-ray models debut from major brands. (Sept. 2008)
- Blu-Ray DVD Player Review: Pros and Cons
- The blu-ray DVD player: should we give it the green light now? A blu-ray DVD player review: some pros and cons of the blu-ray.
- Sound & Vision Magazine
- Sound and Vision Magazine provides authoratative tests and reviews of home theater equipment such as HDTVs, surround sound speakers, home theater systems, Blu-ray and HD DVD players, LCD and Plasma TVs, amps and preamps, speakers and subwoofers and more.
How Do You Spell Blu-ray?
by Treasures-By-Brenda
Looking for some of the best blu-ray movies of 2010? The best, that is, in terms of picture quality, sound quality and extras? more »
- 518 featured lenses
- Top lens » Simple Affordable Little Girls Easter Dresses For Spring & Summer
- This lens »
Won purple star

Explore related pages
- The Best Blu-ray Movies Ever & More The Best Blu-ray Movies Ever & More
- Blu-ray Movie Treasures By Brenda, The Best Movie Blog Blu-ray Movie Treasures By Brenda, The Best Movie Blog
- New Hallmark Christmas Movies 2011 New Hallmark Christmas Movies 2011
- The 10 Best Nature & Adventure Imax Blu-ray Movie Documentary Films 2010 The 10 Best Nature & Adventure Imax Blu-ray Movie Documentary Films 2010
- Top 10 Best Blu-ray Movies 2009 For Sound and Picture Quality Top 10 Best Blu-ray Movies 2009 For Sound and Picture Quality
- Ten Best Disney Blu-ray Movies 2008 Ten Best Disney Blu-ray Movies 2008




