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Soul Plane arrives on time

June 29, 2004 // 0 Comments

A record number of bootleg DVDs of the Snoop Dog comedy Soul Plane flooded the black market before the films release, contributing to the extremely low numbers at the box office. Now ironically, MGM Home Entertainment must turn to DVD to save the film. [...]

Warner finally gives Shawshank Redemption a special edition

June 28, 2004 // 0 Comments

The Shawshank Redemption was one of the most wanted DVDs for years, and its eventual release – while not defective in any manner – left many fans wanting. Finally, Warner Home Video will release the film as both a two-disc and three-disc [...]

We all like Ike

June 25, 2004 // 0 Comments

Tom Selleck seemed an unlikely choice to play Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower in the later days of WWII, but Magnum came prepared. Ike: Countdown to D-Day comes from Columbia TriStar later this summer. The D-Day invasion – the largest military operation [...]

And Now, Here’s Lucy!

June 25, 2004 // 0 Comments

Not content with one genre defining sitcom, Lucille Ball returned to the sitcom three more times over the years. Her third show Here’s Lucy! will return to the public eye with a new DVD box set coming from The Shout! Factory. Lucy Carter, a widow [...]

Warner Brothers fears The Lost Boys

June 23, 2004 // 0 Comments

An early DVD back in 1997, The Lost Boys never received a proper treatment on DVD until now, because this summer Warner Home Video will be re-releasing this film as an overdue Special Edition. Apart from a new transfer of the movie itself, the new DVD [...]

That’s right, more Trek news

June 22, 2004 // 0 Comments

Paramount Home Entertainment can’t stop sending out news on Star Trek. First a correction, Star Trek: Genertaions will contain audio in both DTS 5.1 and Dolby Digital 5.1 EX soundtracks. Release dates have been announced for the remaining Star Trek [...]

Columbia TriStar checks out Annie: A Royal Adventure

June 22, 2004 // 0 Comments

The comic-strip – turned musical – turned film heroine is back for a new escapade in Annie: A Royal Adventure. When Daddy Warbucks receives a knighthood, he travels to England to accept the honor with Annie, Sandy, Annie’s best friend Hannah and [...]

Getting ready to enter The Twilight Zone

June 22, 2004 // 0 Comments

The original anthology series The Twilight Zone has seen huge success on DVD. Now New Line Home Entertainment is hoping for success for the 2002-2003 remake when it releases the entire series on DVD this summer. he DVD set of the updated The Twilight Zone [...]

Tempe releases The Bonesetter

June 21, 2004 // 0 Comments

If you need a little more Canadian Folklore in your DVD collection, Tempe DVD is getting ready to distribute The Bonesetter. Over a century ago, an evil bonesetter was slaughtered for his brutal crimes against children. Now in the present, the youngsters [...]

Watch your back, Mean Girls are coming

June 21, 2004 // 0 Comments

SNL head writer Tina Fey proved her sharp writing wasn’t exclusive to the small screen with the beautifully dark comedy Mean Girls. The fetch DVD will hit stores in Setember. In addition to an anamorphic widescreen and Dolby Digital 5.1, the film [...]
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