Sony has announced a new enhanced and considerably cheaper Blu-ray player to be released later in the year. The BDP-S300 will feature 1080p resolution via HDMI as well as a 1080i output. The devicces plays DVDs and can play offbeat formats including [...]
OK, after the success of films like March of the Penguins and An Inconvenient Truth, it’s understandable to see an increase in companies producing documentary materials, but National Lampoon? The folks behind Vacation and Animal House are preparing [...]
Two classic films; The Guns of Navarone and The Caine Mutiny are being revisited as two disc special editions from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. The Guns set will contain a two part documentary, featurettes on the score and the restoration process and [...]
Sesame Workshop, the owners of all things Sesame Street have just signed a long term deal with Genius Products to distribute DVDs and other materials from the long running children’s show. Look for releases of Big Bird et all coming [...]
From the surprising announcement of the day files, Mrs. Doubtfire is being revisited by Twentieth Century Fox as a special 2-disc edition coming later in the spring. The film itself is presented in anamorphic widescreen and Dolby Digital 5.1 and DTS [...]
Never let it be said that T.J Hooker can’t take a joke. The Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner is coming to DVD next month completely uncensored. A parade of Shatner’s friends have gotten together to boldly go where no one has gone before: on [...]
Paramount Home Entertainment is releasing the entire series of MacGyver on DVD continuing a growing trenf of complete series releases. At this time no specifics have been releaseasd on the set, but expect all the features of the existing season sets to be [...]
Hilary Swank gets another nod for acting in the school drama Freedom Writers. The DVD arrives in April from Paramount Home Entertainment. The upcoming DVD will arrive in anamorphic widescreen with a Dolby Digital 5.1 track, deleted scenes, featurettes a [...]
Four new Criterion titles are on the way. Jean-Pierre Melville’s Army of Shadows, Shohei Imamura’s Vengeance Is Mine, Kenji Mizoguchi’s Sansho the Bailiff and a new two disc version of the existing title The Third Man (no word yet on if existing [...]
The bleak futuristic drama Children of Men will arrive from Universal Studios Home Entertainment as a HD-DVD/DVD combo this spring. The HD-DVD will come in on 1080p and a Dolby Digital Plus 5.1 track. Deleted scenes and featurettes will be included on [...]
