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Bad news for E.T.

June 26, 2002 // 0 Comments

Some clarification has come in on the special features for the upcoming E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial DVDs finally coming this fall. And the news is a mixed blessing. On the positive side, Universal Studios Home Entertainment has went the extra mile with the [...]

Zorro and Snatch go Superbit

June 26, 2002 // 0 Comments

Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment has added two new titles to its Superbit Deluxe lineup; The Mask of Zorro and Snatch will join the family soon. As with all other Superbit Deluxe titles, the two new releases will have maximum bitrates with audio in [...]

Warner Brothers sued over Superman DVD

June 25, 2002 // 0 Comments

The Hollywood Reporter today reports that Warner Brothers has just been the target of a new lawsuit revolving around last year’s Superman DVD release. The studio is being sued over additional footage and “making of” material that appeared when the [...]

The Unbearable Lightness Of Being arrives from MGM

June 24, 2002 // 0 Comments

When Criterion lost its rights to its Orion titles, they went out of print making them very difficult to find and be enjoyed. Now MGM Home Entertainment has announced their own version of The Unbearable Lightness of Being, which while not quite as laden [...]

The Count of Monte Cristo comes from Buena Vista

June 24, 2002 // 0 Comments

Buena Vista Home Entertainment is preparing the recent action infused recounting of the classic Dumas tale The Count of Monte Cristo for a DVD release this fall. Dantes is a poor sailor with only the love of the beautiful Mercedes to sustain him, but when [...]

Enter the world of Dinotopia this fall

June 24, 2002 // 0 Comments

Artisan Home Entertainment and Hallmark Home Entertainment are currently preparing a DVD release of the TV mini-series Dinotopia for release in July. When brothers Karl and David crash-land into the fantastic world of Dinotopia, adventure reaches colossal [...]

Feel the sting of the Scorpion King in October

June 21, 2002 // 0 Comments

Universal Studios Home Video has just announced plans to release the “Mummy”-spin off The Scorpion King on DVD this fall. Set 5000 years ago in the infamous city of Gomorrah, The Scorpion King( The Rock) is a head-on confrontation between good and [...]

Criterion offers an uncensored Hopscotch

June 21, 2002 // 0 Comments

Criterion Collection is currently working on a DVD release of the 1980 spy caper comedy Hopscotch starring Walter Matthau, Glenda Jackson and Ned Beatty. Miles Kendig knows too much. One of the CIA’s top international operatives, he suddenly finds [...]

It is high tide for High Crimes

June 21, 2002 // 0 Comments

20th Century Fox Home Entertainment has scheduled the thriller High Crimes for release on August 27. Starring Morgan Freeman and Ashley Judd, “High Crimes” tells the story of Claire Kubik a high-powered attorney whose perfect life comes down when her [...]
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