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Disney and Paramount look towards Video-On-Demand

May 4, 2001 // 0 Comments

Disney chairman Michael Eisner and Viacom (parent company of Paramount) chairman Sumner Redstone confirmed that their companies are working together on an Internet-based video-on-demand service. Eisner and Redstone confirmed during a panel discussion in [...]

High Noon rising again at Artisan

May 4, 2001 // 0 Comments

Artisan Home Entertainment has decided to revisit the classic Stanley Kramer western High Noon by releasing last year’s television remake. “High Noon” tells the story of a lawman name Will Kane (Tom Skerritt) who has just married a young bride, Amy [...]

New information on The Fugitive Special Edition

May 4, 2001 // 0 Comments

New details have arrived on the upcoming re-release of Warner Home Video’s 1993 thriller, The Fugitive Originally released as one of the studio’s first discs in 1997 with a fairly weak video transfer and virtually no features, this new Special Edition [...]

Sweet November and Valentine arrive in July

May 3, 2001 // 0 Comments

On July 24th, Warner Brothers Home Entertainment will be releasing an unlikely duo of films; the romantic drama-comedy Sweet November and the romantic thriller Valentine. The remake of the classic 1968 film, “ Sweet November”, stars Keanu Reeves as a [...]

Yippee-ki-yay, Die Hard first details announced

May 3, 2001 // 0 Comments

Confirming details that had long been rumored by fans, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment has announced a July re-release date for the Die Hard trilogy, replacing the slightly outdated inital releases of the action-packed franchise. Bruce Willis [...]

Columbia TriStar brings Querelle to DVD

May 2, 2001 // 0 Comments

The controversial and dreamlike French/German film Querelle never received an either an American theatrical release or a video release. Originally panned by European critics and audiences, “Querelle”, Fassbinder’s final film, disappeared from the [...]

Disney invites viewers to take a Double Take

May 1, 2001 // 0 Comments

In a fast turnaround since its theatrical release in January, Buena Vista Home Entertainment has announced the release of the comedy Double Take this summer. Daryl Chase (Orlando Jones) is a successful investment banker in Manhattan who lives with his [...]

Miramax presents Malèna

May 1, 2001 // 0 Comments

Miramax has announced the release of the stirring independent film Malèna . Overlooked at the box office, “Malèna” is director Giuseppe Tornatore’s latest film be released in the U.S. following a string of critically acclaimed films including [...]

Kenwood and Boston Acoustics All in One DVD Home Theater System

May 1, 2001 // 0 Comments

Boston Acoustics, Inc. , the well-known maker of home audio loudspeakers, and Kenwood USA Corporation, America’s largest audio specialty company, announced they have co-developed an all-in-one DVD home theater system that will be in stores in September [...]

The Great Muppet Caper comes to DVD

May 1, 2001 // 0 Comments

This July Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment will release Jim Henson’s second Muppet Motion Picture, The Great Muppet Caper. The DVD will join Henson’s other films “The Muppet Movie” and “The Muppets Take Manhattan” which will both be [...]
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