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DVD goes In the Bedroom

June 3, 2002 // 0 Comments

Long after the other Oscar nominees for Best Picture of 2001 have been announced or released, Buena Vista Home Entertainment is only now getting around to announcing the depressing New England drama In the Bedroom. Frank Folwer is a young man home from [...]

Ed Wood finally joins the Tim Burton library

June 3, 2002 // 0 Comments

Fans of offbeat director Tim Burton have been treated to virtually his entire library of films on DVD including his early shorts and indie films. But the one missing piece of the puzzle has always been the semi-biographical look at one of Hollywood’s [...]

Who can turn the world on with her smile?

May 31, 2002 // 0 Comments

Putting television series on DVD was once reserved for shows with large cult followings, but as the format matures, more classic television is brought to use to archive and cherish. Coming from Twentieth Century Fox, the champion of television DVDs, comes [...]

Mr. Pink is coming back

May 31, 2002 // 0 Comments

In celebration of the 10th anniversary of the precedent setting Quentin Tarantino film Reservoir Dogs, Artisan Home Entertainment is delivering on the oft promised special edition of the film. The disc will be filled with options including anamporphic [...]

Tim Allen is Joe Somebody

May 31, 2002 // 0 Comments

Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment is about to release the family film Joe Somebody to DVD this summer. Joe Scheffer is a mild-mannered father who makes promotional videos for a Minneapolis pharmaceutical company. Since his divorce, Joe has remained [...]

T-U-R-T-L-E Power

May 30, 2002 // 0 Comments

In the words of the illustrious Partners in Kryme, “Gimme a quarter. I need a reporter. ” The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are coming to DVD with the re-release of the first film and releases of the second and third films from New Line Home [...]

We Were Soldiers debuts in August

May 30, 2002 // 0 Comments

One of the bloodiest battles in Vietnam was brought to the big screen by Mel Gibson and a wonderful supporting cast. This August it will come to the small screen on DVD thanks to the folks at Paramount Home Entertainment. On November 14, 1965, in a place [...]

John Q is a force to be reckoned with

May 30, 2002 // 0 Comments

A new special edition DVD is on the way for the recent drama John Q. The DVD coming from New Line Home Entertainment as part of the Infinifilm line will arrive in July. Denzel Washington stars in this powerful drama about a father who takes extreme [...]

Horror Classics from Columbia TriStar

May 29, 2002 // 0 Comments

Two defining horror films are on the way from Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment. The Revenge of Frankenstein and The Return of the Vampire are both re-emerging from the crypts this summer. One of the highlights of the Hammer Film collection, “The [...]

Netflix stock soars

May 29, 2002 // 0 Comments

The oft-troubled online DVD rental service Netflix has received a breath of new life when it made its strong Wall Street debut on Thursday. Premiering at $15 a share, the company has already risen as high as $17.40, a 16% increase. The 82 million gained [...]
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