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40 Days and 40 Nights from Buena Vista

June 20, 2002 // 0 Comments

In just over 40 days and another 40 nights, Buena Vista Home Entertainment will release the odd Lent-based comedy 40 Days and 40 Nights to DVD. After a bitter break-up, Matt Sullivan decides to test himself by swearing to remain celibate, including [...]

New downgrades from Columbia TriStar

June 20, 2002 // 0 Comments

Sadly, it looks like Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, is following in the footsteps of some of its compatriots by replacing some of their excellent two-disc special editions with single disc bare-bones editions. In this case, the re-issues are of [...]

New upgrades from Columbia TriStar

June 20, 2002 // 0 Comments

Now that the Superbit titles have begun to take off, Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment has announced two new titles to join the line; Anaconda and A Knight’s Tale will join the party in Man’s greatest fear lurks in the depths of the jungle in the [...]

Neon Genesis Evangelion comes to a close

June 19, 2002 // 0 Comments

Anime fans should be pleased to hear that the popular animated series Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death And Rebirth will be almost completely on DVD this summer when Warner Music releases the second to last installment of the series in July. At the dawn of [...]

Miramax works A Hard Day’s Night

June 19, 2002 // 0 Comments

Everyone was quick to release the films of The Beatles on DVD when the format was launched, but this haste led to uniformly poor quality. Over the years, some of the Fab Four’s work has been revisited with higher commitment to quality and Miramax Home [...]

Updated specs on Pulp Fiction

June 19, 2002 // 0 Comments

The announcement of a special edition of Pulp Fiction was a welcome one for fans of the series who were tired of their lackluster non-anamorphic U.S. DVDs, or their slightly better Canadian Alliance releases. Now, more definitive specs on the release, [...]

Brotherhood of the Wolf comes from Universal

June 18, 2002 // 0 Comments

The International success Le Pacte des loups, better known in the States as Brotherhood of the Wolf will be getting a Region 1 release this October from Universal Studios Home Entertainment. The legend of the Beast of the Gevaudan that terrorized France [...]

Grease is definitely the word

June 17, 2002 // 0 Comments

Consistently in the top ten most requested titles since DVD’s launch in 1997, Grease has been quietly announced from Paramount Home Video for a fall release. Danny and Sandy are the epitome of 1950s high school lovers. The breakout 1978 film based on [...]

Put on your dancin’ shoes

June 17, 2002 // 0 Comments

Almost as an afterthought to the announcement of Grease, Paramount Home Entertainment has announced a bevy of films that will please the same audience. On the Travolta front, Saturday Night Fever and Stayin’ Alive, along with Urban Cowboy will all [...]

The Muppets get unjumbled

June 17, 2002 // 0 Comments

Every studio has found its own policy regarding television on DVD. Many shows are presented in complete seasons, while others are presented in a best-of fashion. But few shows have been as maligned on DVD as the wonderful variety show of days gone by The [...]
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