Articles by Bill Binder

SNL remembers the ’80s

November 21, 2007 // 0 Comments

Universal has been releasing very complete season sets of Saturday Night Live through 1977, but has not put out much else in the way of SNL. But that will change in March with the release of the television special Saturday Night Live in the ’80s: [...]

51Gb HD-DVDs are approved

November 21, 2007 // 0 Comments

The DVD Forum has approved a new triple-layer HD-DVD which can contain over 51Gb. It is unclear whether these discs will play in existing HD-DVD players or if a firmware upgrade will be [...]

Get ready for… Easter?

November 20, 2007 // 0 Comments

Warner has announced a holiday tale coming up on DVD, but it doesn’t involve St. Nick. The Easter Bunny is Comin“ to Town is arriving in February of 2008. The Easter Bunny Is Comin’ to Town is a fanciful tale of the orphaned bunny, Sunny, who grows [...]

Life of Brian rises again

November 14, 2007 // 0 Comments

Monty Python’s Life of Brian is coming to Blu-ray from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment later thios year. The disc comes in 1080p with uncompressed PCM 5.1 and Dolby Digital 5.1 sound along with a new documentary, deleted scenes, radio spots audio [...]

Cops hits the streets and the DVD

November 13, 2007 // 0 Comments

Has it really been 20 years since we heard the tough “Bad Boys” song on our tv sets? Cops has been around for a long time, and it looks like ths show will get some kudos on DVD from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment. Cops The 20th Anniversary [...]

Are you having a laugh? Extras has some amazing Extras

November 13, 2007 // 0 Comments

Extras: The Complete Series, coming from HBO Home Entertainment will be more complete than some people realize. In addition to the two seasons of the show, the set will also exclusively contain the 90 minute series finale. The show is presented in [...]

El Cid returns from The Weinstein Company

November 13, 2007 // 0 Comments

El Cid will make a splash on DVD from The Weinstein Company as they launch their Miriam Collection. The film will be remastered and includes an introduction by Martin Scorsese, radio interviews, audio commentaries, a documentary and featurettes. A [...]

Family Guy gets all Star Warsy

November 5, 2007 // 0 Comments

The recent special Family Guy Presents: Blue Harvest which ran on Fox was followed by the announcement by Fox that the episode would not be rerun or put on Fox’s online site, presumably for an upcoming DVD release. Well, here it is. Blue HArvest is [...]

SNL goes to Mardi Gras after all

November 5, 2007 // 0 Comments

Early press for the upcoming season two box set of Saturday Night Live seemed to indicate that the controversial special broadcast live from Mardi Gras in 1977 would not be included, but Universal has announced that the special will indeed be included [...]

Ease on down the road. The Wiz is back

November 5, 2007 // 0 Comments

Universal has got The Wiz coming to DVD in February. Unlike the previous poor transfer of the film, The Wiz is being presented in anamorphic widescreen with Dolby Digital 5.1 sound, a making of featurette, a trailer and a soundtrack CD. The new disc [...]
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