Cut by 49 minutes and released with a new score, French director Luc Besson’s 1988 movie "The Big Blue" has not been seen very often in its original version here in the US. Thanks to Columbia TriStar Home Video we now have a beautiful version [...]
’Brian’s Song’ is a movie about two football players who go through the roughs of live together. Based on real-life events and produced as a TV show, the movie not only shows us football players at the highs and low, but also wraps a nicely human [...]
We just received detailed information about one of Buena Vista Home Entertainment’s upcoming releases. Scheduled for release on October 17, the studio will bring us the romantic comedy Keeping The Faith starring Ben Stiller, Jenna Elfman and Edward [...]
On October 17th, Columbia Tristar Home Video will release HEAVY METAL 2000 on DVD. This animated feature is based on a story by Kevin Eastman (of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles fame), ‘Heavy Metal 2000’ tells the tale of sci-fi heroine Julie (Julie [...]
Rimage Corporation [Nasdaq:RIMG] and imix.com today announced a strategic partnership through which imix.com will use Rimage equipment to offer its customers the world’s first customizable DVD-Rs. At imix.com, customers will be able to build their own [...]
As we reported on August 4th, several retailers are gearing up to sell the first DVD recorders for home use. J&R Music and Computer World, a national consumer electronics superstore, was center stage for the United States introduction of the DMR-E10 [...]
The image of a drunken cowboy on top of a drunken horse with crossed legs, leaning against a brick wall, has long become the most recognized visual associated with Elliot Silverstein’s 1965 Western comedy "Cat Ballou." It has most likely [...]
Located somewhere between a love story and a tragedy, ’Frankenstein Created Woman’ is much less of an actual horror movie than the title may suggest. Baron Frankenstein (Peter Cushing) is still on the search for the secret of life and with the help of [...]
According to figures from the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA), VCR sales dipped 8% in June compared to the same month last year. And sales for the second quarter were essentially flat. Though hardly indicative of a major trend, the numbers take on [...]
Sir Alec Guinness, ‘the man of a thousand faces’, has died at the age of 86 after a career spanning more than 60 years. Guinness, whose repertoire stretched from Shakespeare to Star Wars, died late on Saturday. The cause of death is believed to have [...]
