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More Adult Swim

April 1, 2005 // 0 Comments

New details are in on the latest Adult Swim DVDs due this summer. Harvey Birdman Vol. 1 and Space Ghost Coast 2 Coast Vol. 3 are both coming filled with extras. Once a third-rate superhero, Harvey Birdman is now a third-rate lawyer trying like hell to get [...]

Pop in some Home Movies

March 31, 2005 // 0 Comments

The second season of the Adult Swim entry Home Movies is coming to DVD from Shout! Factory. Brendon Small is an eight-year-old would-be Scorsese. Living with his recently divorced and slightly alcoholic mother (Paula Small), Brendon passes the time making [...]

Miramax and Disney go their separate ways

March 30, 2005 // 0 Comments

The long partnership between Miramax and Disney came to an official end today. While Disney maintains the rights to the library of films produced by Miramax as well as the name Miramax, the Weinsteins still own Dimension Films and will control production [...]

Will you hold a Grudge against Sony Pictures?

March 30, 2005 // 0 Comments

The question may seem odd, but Sony Pictures Home Entertainment once again made a move that will undoubtedly upset many fans of the chilling horror film The Grudge. Only weeks after the release of a standard version of the film, the studio now announced a [...]

Extended Stripes

March 29, 2005 // 0 Comments

Decades after its release, Ivan Reitman has revisited the military comedy Stripes with an extended cut of the film adding twenty minutes to the runtime thanks to Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. Bill Murray stars as John Winger who loses his job, his [...]

Mr. Rogers visits our neighborhood

March 28, 2005 // 0 Comments

Everyone who grew up in the seventies, eighties or nineties learned an awful lot about manners from our favorite neighbor Mr. Rogers. For the first time, the perennial friend comes to DVD with two discs of episodes from the thirty-three year run of the [...]

Jaws celebrates three decades

March 28, 2005 // 0 Comments

Thirty years later, we’re all still afraid to go in the water thanks to Steven Spielberg’s Jaws. A Special thirtieth anniversary edition will be surfacing in June. In all, five versions of the DVD will arrive. Three single-disc versions similar to the [...]

The Phantom of the Opera haunts DVD

March 25, 2005 // 0 Comments

The filmed adaptation of the long-running musical The Phantom of the Opera arrives this spring from Warner Home Entertainment The Phantom of the Opera tells the story of a disfigured musical genius who haunts the catacombs beneath the Paris Opera House, [...]

Sony wants to know Are We There Yet?

March 22, 2005 // 0 Comments

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has announced the upcoming DVD release of the Ice Cube comedy Are We There Yet?, but more interestingly has announced that the film will also arrive on UMD (more on that later). Ice Cube plays Nick, a playboy bachelor and [...]

Apollo 13 celebrates a decade

March 21, 2005 // 0 Comments

One of Universal’s first DVD releases was a Special Edition of Apollo 13. Now, to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the film, a new version is coming with more features than before. Separate anamorphic widescreen and fullscreen releases will be [...]
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