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The lost View Askew film comes to DVD

January 28, 2002 // 0 Comments

In 1995, between the production of “Mallrats” and “Chasing Amy”, the cast and characters from those films took a side trip to make a small independent film relatively unknown to fans of the View Askew Universe. Although not directed by Smith [...]

MGM commits Original Sin

January 25, 2002 // 0 Comments

MGM Home Entertainment is preparing not one, but two new releases for last year’s thriller Original Sin. The theatrical version is coming to DVD this spring, as is a new unrated version. “Original Sin” is a sexy, suspenseful thriller about the [...]

Strictly Ballroom is coming

January 25, 2002 // 0 Comments

Now that Baz Luhrmann’s “Moulin Rouge” has brought home the Golden Globe, his first film is making its debut on DVD. Strictly Ballroom is getting the special edition treatment this spring from Buena Vista Home Entertainment. “Strictly Ballroom” [...]

Columbia TriStar adds more Superbit titles

January 24, 2002 // 0 Comments

Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment has decided to expand its Superbit line with two more titles. Vertical Limit and The Big Hit will be available this spring giving collector?s with higher end equipment the option of sacrificing supplements for video and [...]

Fox downgrades three DVDs

January 23, 2002 // 0 Comments

Twentieth Century Fox was one of the first to jump on the 2-disc special edition bandwagon. Now the studio is going back and re-releasing movie only editions of some previous 2-disc sets. The Abyss, Cast Away and Independence Day are set for release this [...]

Two eighties classics from Fox

January 23, 2002 // 0 Comments

Twentieth Century Fox has gone to great care to present its action films from the eighties, but now the studio is starting to pay attention to its less action intensive films from the decade. All the Right Moves and Less Than Zero are both heading towards [...]

Paramount makes and Indecent Proposal

January 23, 2002 // 0 Comments

Lust, greed and money: all the ingredients needed for a film by director Adrian Lyne. Paramount Home Entertainment is preparing a new special edition DVD for one of Lyne’s more popular works, Indecent Proposal. In Las Vegas and desperate for cash, a [...]

Everyone could use more Friends

January 22, 2002 // 0 Comments

Most people were pleased with the quality of the recent DVD releases of the popular NBC sitcom Friends, but were less pleased with the quantity. Warner Brothers Home Entertainment has heard the complaints and is readying Friends: The Complete First Season [...]

Warner conjures up Thirteen Ghosts

January 22, 2002 // 0 Comments

Movie goers in 1960 were frightened and thrilled with the horror film Thirteen Ghosts. Over forty years later, the remake scared the daylights out of audiences again. After releasing the film last summer, Warner Brothers Home Entertainment is preparing a [...]
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