Iron Man Special Collector’s Edition Blu-ray news from Paramount, kinda

Iron Man Special Collector’s Edition Blu-ray news from Paramount, kinda

By • on July 31, 2008

So when we talked to Jon Favreau way back in 2006(?!), who would’ve thought that Paramount’s Iron Man would’ve been such a big hit? Well, we did, because we think Jon Rocks — and Iron Man Rocks — so

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Disney Taps Into Blu-ray’s Interactive Technology

Disney Taps Into Blu-ray’s Interactive Technology

By • on July 14, 2008

From NYTimes: The Walt Disney Company, along with the broader entertainment industry, is counting on “Sleeping Beauty” to help awaken interest in Blu-ray DVDs. In

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DVD, Blu-ray sales strong despite down economy

DVD, Blu-ray sales strong despite down economy

By • on July 14, 2008

From THR: Data from DVD and Blu-ray Disc sales and rentals shows the home video business is holding up well despite the down economy, the high price of gas and any consumer shift toward the Internet. Consumer

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WTF?! The Incredible Hulk Blu-ray DVD will have Seventy, 7-0, minutes of additional footage

WTF?! The Incredible Hulk Blu-ray DVD will have Seventy, 7-0, minutes of additional footage

By • on June 11, 2008

During my roundtable conversation, Louis dropped a bombshell of awesomeness. Yeah, I used awesomeness. He said that the upcoming Blu-Ray of the Incredible Hulk would have 70 minutes of additional footage! Yes…70! Question: I have to ask you…there’s been a lot of talk about the 2 different cuts

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Disney sees Blue, Blu-ray that is

Disney sees Blue, Blu-ray that is

By • on June 11, 2008

Live, onscreen chat functions for future installments of such titles as “Lost” and “High School Musical,” exclusive conversations with filmmakers, and a suite of other Web-enhanced special features are among the next-generation extras Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment has

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‘Lost Boys’ sequel sucks so badly it is headed directly to Blu-ray. I guess there’s no “trilogy,” huh, Corey Feldman?!

‘Lost Boys’ sequel sucks so badly it is headed directly to Blu-ray. I guess there’s no “trilogy,” huh, Corey Feldman?!

By • on June 4, 2008

Warner Premiere is preparing a sequel to the 1987 theatrical hit “The Lost Boys” that will debut on DVD and Blu-ray Disc July 29. “Lost Boys: The Tribe,” billed as an “homage” to the original film, will feature returning cast members Corey Feldman and Corey Haim. The

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Over Half of HDTV Owners Still Don’t Know What Blu-ray Is

Over Half of HDTV Owners Still Don’t Know What Blu-ray Is

By • on June 3, 2008

NPD’s latest survey of consumer awareness about Blu-ray tries to cheerlead, with the headline, “Consumer Awareness and Potential for Blu-ray Disc Devices Rising.” But then you read the results—45 percent of HDTV owners are now “familiar with Blu-ray,” up from 35 percent

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Michael Bay vindicated, Transformers coming to Blu-ray. However, the movie still sucks.

Michael Bay vindicated, Transformers coming to Blu-ray. However, the movie still sucks.

By • on June 2, 2008

Paramount Home Entertainment is releasing his boxoffice hit “Transformers” on Blu-ray Disc, nearly a year after the studio’s decision to issue the film in the rival HD DVD format triggered a tirade from the director. “I’ve been waiting for ‘Transformers’ to be

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Look at Jessica Alba’s Eye on DVD

Look at Jessica Alba’s Eye on DVD

By • on May 26, 2008

f there’s such a thing as too much Jessica Alba, we’ve yet to experience the phenomena. This fact is proven on June 3rd when Lionsgate brings home Alba starrer The Eye in 2-Disc standard def and Blu-Ray editions. And when they say ’special edition’ they’re not kidding, expect

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DVD sales down but not out. Blu-Ray may not supercharge biz.

DVD sales down but not out. Blu-Ray may not supercharge biz.

By • on May 24, 2008

DVD isn’t the golden goose it once was — but overall sales are still holding fairly steady. What scares film studios is that its flatlining won’t provide the cushion to rising costs and lower returns elsewhere. A recent report by Adams Media Research and Screen Digest noted that total

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