<P> The first BD - ROM players ( Samsung BD - P1000 ) were shipped in mid-June 2006 , though HD DVD players beat them to market by a few months . The first Blu - ray Disc titles were released on June 20 , 2006 : 50 First Dates , The Fifth Element , Hitch , House of Flying Daggers , Underworld : Evolution , xXx ( all Sony ) , Twister ( Warner Bros . ) , and MGM 's The Terminator . The earliest releases used MPEG - 2 video compression , the same method used on standard DVDs . The first releases using the newer VC - 1 and AVC formats were introduced in September 2006 . The first movies using 50 GB dual - layer discs were introduced in October 2006 . The first audio - only albums were released in May 2008 . </P>
<P> The first BD - ROM players ( Samsung BD - P1000 ) were shipped in mid-June 2006 , though HD DVD players beat them to market by a few months . The first Blu - ray Disc titles were released on June 20 , 2006 : 50 First Dates , The Fifth Element , Hitch , House of Flying Daggers , Underworld : Evolution , xXx ( all Sony ) , Twister ( Warner Bros . ) , and MGM 's The Terminator . The earliest releases used MPEG - 2 video compression , the same method used on standard DVDs . The first releases using the newer VC - 1 and AVC formats were introduced in September 2006 . The first movies using 50 GB dual - layer discs were introduced in October 2006 . The first audio - only albums were released in May 2008 . </P>
what was the first blu ray movie released
what was the first blu ray movie released
50 First Dates The Fifth Element Hitch House of Flying Daggers Underworld : Evolution xXx ( all Sony ) Twister ( Warner Bros . ) MGM 's The Terminator
50 First Dates The Fifth Element Hitch House of Flying Daggers Underworld : Evolution xXx ( all Sony ) Twister ( Warner Bros . ) MGM 's The Terminator