Articles by Bill Binder

PS3 and Netflix – Nature’s Best Friends

October 26, 2009 // 0 Comments

Sony and Netflix have announced instant streaming on Playstation3 devices will be coming later this year. XBox owners already have this ability as do many other devices, but there are a few differences between the Netflix program on the two units. XBox [...]

Aeon Flux coming to Blu-ray

October 26, 2009 // 0 Comments

Remember Aeon Flux? Not the Theron film, but the trippy cartoon on which it was based? Aeon Flux: The Complete Animated Collection is coming to DVD and Blu-ray. No details are available yet, but the complete mini-series is coming to disc on November [...]

Kingdom of the Spiders gets the special edition treatement

October 23, 2009 // 0 Comments

The highlight of any bad movie night collection is Kingdom of the Spiders. One of the classics of cult, the movie was the highlight of the post-Jaws monster attack rip-off genre. Now it’s getting revisted as a special edition DVD. William Shatner stars [...]

Three from Criterion

October 22, 2009 // 0 Comments

January has three new titles coming to Blu-ray, and they’re biggies. 8 1/2, Che and Paris, Texas arrive early next year. Of the three, 8 1/2 is the only existing Criterion title going for an upgrade. The new release will have all the original [...]

The Simpsons jump ahead to 20

October 12, 2009 // 0 Comments

Although Season 12 of The Simpsons has just landed, it looks like the series will take a quick detour before going to the 13th season by releasing a special Season 20 set to celebrate two decades of the Simpson clan. As extra exciting news, the season [...]

District 9 lands in December

October 12, 2009 // 0 Comments

The low budget sleeper hit of the summer was District 9. The film is arriving on DVD and Blu-ray from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. The film comes on two discs containing the film as well as BD-Live features (on Blu-ray), commentary, a map, the [...]

The Music Man roars onto Blu-ray

October 7, 2009 // 0 Comments

The Music Man is one of America’s seminal musicals, and it comes to Blu-ray from Warner Home Video early next year. “The Music Man, ” the joyful film of the 1, 375-perfromance Broadway smash, remains an irresistible skyburst of Americana. Robert [...]

Shorts

October 7, 2009 // 0 Comments

Robert Rodriguez has the unique ability to sway between horror and children’s films, and today he’s doing children’s films. Shorts is coming to DVD and Blu-ray from Warner in November. The new release will include the featurettes The Magic of [...]

Super Friends come to DVD

October 7, 2009 // 0 Comments

Superman, Batman and the rest went through several iterations on Saturday mornings in the “70s and ”80s. But most folks always called them the Super Friends. Now the actual 1973 first season of it all is coming to DVD. Well, part of it is anyway. The [...]

Roddenberry oldies slip in

October 7, 2009 // 0 Comments

Warner launched a uniqe service last year called Warner Archive Collection which was originally supposed to be an opportunity for fans to find virtually any old Warner title not ready for a mainstream release. Although the program hasn’t quite reached [...]
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