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Universal is poised to launch the Legacy Series on DVD

July 5, 2005 // 0 Comments

Featuring three of the most acclaimed, multiple Academy Award-nominated films in their vaults, Universal Home Entertainment has just announced to launch a new branded line of releases, called Legacy Series, which will launch in September with To Kill A [...]

Hitchhiker news of a different sort

July 5, 2005 // 0 Comments

In addition to the upcoming DVD release of the current film Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, the original radio drama – all five phases – will be re-released on DVD Audio in Dolby Digital 5.1. The individual releases will follow, the books [...]

The Mambo Kings are coming to DVD

July 1, 2005 // 0 Comments

The Mambo Kings is coming to DVD just in time to promote the new stage musical. The film is based on Oscar Hijuelos’ Pulitzer Prize winning novel, The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love, and features performances by top Latin artists, including Celia Cruz, [...]

European Cult films come to U.S.

July 1, 2005 // 0 Comments

No Shame Films is readying three European cult horror films for September release. The Big Alligator River, Your Vice is a Locked Room and I Have the Key and A Whisper in the Dark are all on the way. All three films will come with a featurette, trailer [...]

Korean sensation 3-Iron will hit DVD in September

July 1, 2005 // 0 Comments

Honored at film festivals around the world and acclaimed by top critics, 3-Iron is the new film from Korean director Kim Ki-duk. Sony Pictures Home Entertainment will now release a DVD version of the movie on September 6. The moving tale of two lost souls [...]

Mamma Mia, ABBA: The Movie is coming to DVD this fall

July 1, 2005 // 0 Comments

They were the music phenomenon of the 70s, Sweden’s pop group ABBA and their harmony infused rock songs. In celebration of the band and the success of their musical “Mamma Mia, ” Warner Home Video is now bringing ABBA: The Movie to DVD this fall. [...]

No Shame Films takes you to The Big Alligator River

June 30, 2005 // 0 Comments

In the tradition of the classic “animal revenge” movies No Shame Films is preparing a DVD release of Sergio Martino’s “The Big Alligator River, ” a blood-soaked tale of greed, Third World exploitation and karmic comeuppance starring Barbara [...]

The most savage era of the Roman Empire comes to life in Nero

June 30, 2005 // 0 Comments

His name resonates through the centuries, summoning a world of decadence, corruption and violence. He is Nero, the emperor who watched the Roman Empire burn – and his story plays out in all its epic drama in the new Sony Pictures Home Entertainment [...]

Style Wars are documented on DVD this August

June 30, 2005 // 0 Comments

Style Wars is the award-winning, real-life action-adventure about the epic battle of New York’s graffiti writers to get their art up on the city’s subways… the rolling art extravaganza that would change the world of art and culture forever. The city [...]

Microsoft backs HD-DVD

June 29, 2005 // 0 Comments

Microsoft has thrown in its two cents on the now full-fledged format war for the next generation DVD media. An interesting side-effect of Microsoft’s decision will be the likely inclusion of HD-DVD on the X-Box 360 while the upcomingPlaystation 3 will [...]
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