I just got word from the House of Mouse about their lineup planned for the first half of the year, and what else we can expect throughout the rest of 2009. They are also taking an interesting approach to the Blu-ray transition problem and the lack of public support for the format currently. Like Warner [...]
Written on January 7, 2009 | Posted in
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You see the irony here, although Fox screwed up the airing and killed the show almost right away they seem to be milking this one aren’t they. The cult hit Firefly will be coming out on Blu-ray November 11th. So all you browncoats out there get ready to fork over $89.98 for the swiftly canceled [...]
Written on August 20, 2008 | Posted in
DVD New Releases
Big Sopranos fan are ya? Then I have some great news for you! HBO will be releasing the entire series onto one giant gift set on November 11th. Not only will you get every show from every season, but also a 56-page hand-assembled album enclosed in a sleek black linen box featuring all 86 episodes [...]
Written on August 20, 2008 | Posted in
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By: Erik Swift
October 2007
DVD Features
Video: 1.85:1 Audio:Dolby Digital 5.1 Dolby Digital 2.0
Making The War Featurette
Commentary by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick
Exclusive Deleted Scenes
Additional Interviews
Biographies
Photo Gallery
Educational Resources
Original Airdates: September 2007
DVD released on 10/02/2007 by PBS Home Video
Running time of 840 minutes
Director: Ken Burns
Ken Burns’ “The War” is his latest ambitious attempt [...]
Written on October 31, 2007 | Posted in
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Fox is marking the first TV series to make it to the Blu-ray format with Prison Break Season 1. Watch Scofield and his cronies make a run for it in ultra high resolution on November 13th for the low low price of $99.98. Bargain!
So what does one get when you plunk down over a hundred [...]
Written on October 26, 2007 | Posted in
DVD New Releases
By: Denis Blot
April 2007
DVD Features
Video: 1.85:1 Audio:Dolby Digital 5.1 Dolby Digital 2.0
Making The War Featurette
Commentary by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick
Exclusive Deleted Scenes
Additional Interviews
Biographies
Photo Gallery
Educational Resources
Original Airdates: September 2007
DVD released on 10/02/2007 by PBS Home Video
Running time of 840 minutes
Director: Ken Burns
Ken Burns’ “The War” is his latest ambitious attempt [...]
Written on April 16, 2007 | Posted in
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TV
By: The Dweeb
September 2006
DVD Features
Video: 1.85:1 Audio: Dolby Digital 2.0
Original Airdate: 9/19/1999
DVD released on 10/03/2006 by Warner Bros.
Running time of 94 minutesStarring: William H Macy, Adam Arkin, Felicity Huffman, James Cromwell
Directed By: Steven Schachter
Plot Summary:
Popular New York film critic, Terry Thorpe, finds himself in a messy predicament when he accidentally kills [...]
Written on September 1, 2006 | Posted in
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TV
By: Nygil Fraser
June 2006
DVD Features
Video: 1.85:1 Audio:Dolby Digital 5.1 Dolby Digital 2.0
Creating the Ball of Light
Return of The 4400
A Stitch in Time
Disc 1:
Wake-Up Call
Voices Carry
Weight of the World
Disc 2:
Suffer the Children
As Fate Would Have It
Life Interrupted
Carrier
Disc 3:
Rebirth
Hidden
Lockdown
The Fifth Page
Disc 4:
Mommy’s Bones
Original Airdates: Summer 2005
DVD released on 5/23/2006 by Paramount
Running time [...]
Written on June 1, 2006 | Posted in
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TV
By: Denis Blot
April 2006
DVD Features
Video: 1.33:1 Audio:Dolby Digital 2.0
Originally Aired 02/04/1991 on PBS
DVD released on 3/21/2006 by Paramount
Running time of 91 minutesDirector: Ric Burns
Anyone familiar with PBS and the program “The American Experience” will certainly be aware of the Burns brothers Ric and Ken. Each brother has dominated the television documentary [...]
Written on April 1, 2006 | Posted in
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TV
By: Erik Swift
March 2006
DVD Features
Video: 1.33:1 Audio:Dolby Digital 5.1
Original Airdates: Sept 1985- May 1986
DVD released on 12/13/2005 by Universal
Running time of 1122 minutesStarring: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas
Universal’s triple-DVD set of the second season of Michael Mann’s “Miami Vice” has no extras, and that’s fine. It doesn’t need it. The series’ [...]
Written on March 12, 2006 | Posted in
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