Articles by Bill Binder

Details on Criterion’s next round

January 14, 2009 // 0 Comments

The 400 Blows and The Last Metro mark two sides of Francois Truffaut’s career. The two upcoming Criterion Blu-ray’s now have some details announced. Both will come in DTS-HD Master Audio. The 400 Blows will include uncompressed mono sound as well [...]

James Bond will return in Quantum of Solace

January 13, 2009 // 0 Comments

Casino Royale was one of the flagship titles in the early days of Blu-ray. Now Quantum of Solace will expand the Bond lexicon in 1080p when it arrives in March from MGM Home Entertainment and 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment. The film arrives with a [...]

Andy Richter Controls the Universe on DVD

January 13, 2009 // 0 Comments

Andy Richter has starred in two short-lived, but well loved sitcoms in the last several years. Now Paramount Home Entertainment is bringinb Andy Richter Controls the Universe to DVD in it’s entirety. The set will contain all nineteen episodes from the [...]

Synecdoche, New York is coming to the small screen

January 12, 2009 // 0 Comments

Here in Phoenix, Charlie Kaufman fans are still waiting for his latest screenplay to come to our local big screen, but the good news is that a Blu-ray is arriving of the film from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. The disc carries a Dolby TrueHD 5.1 [...]

HDMI eliminates even more cables

January 8, 2009 // 0 Comments

HDMI announced today at CES that they are working towards the next generation HDMI cable. There’s good news and bad. First the good. The new spec will include ethernet capability, allow an audio return channel (for televisions to upstream to an A/V [...]

Batman is the Blu Knight

January 8, 2009 // 0 Comments

While The Dark Knight is still haunting our dreams, Warner has announced some good and bad news about the Batman films of years gone by. Batman: The Motion Picture Anthology is coming to Blu-ray in March, but only as a box set. The five disc set will [...]

Blu-ray makes me feel good

January 7, 2009 // 0 Comments

Ghostbusters are coming to Blu-ray in June form Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. One of the most anticipated catalog releases, the original Ghostbusters is celebrating it’s 25th Anniversary and getting ready for the new video game from Atari. The DVD [...]

Yentl is coming

January 6, 2009 // 0 Comments

In time for the 25th anniversary of the film, Yentl is coming to DVD from MGM Home Entertainment. The special two disc edition arrives in February. The legendary Barbra Streisand shines as producer, co-writer, director and star of this radiant film about [...]

Clerks II makes the leap from HD-DVD

January 2, 2009 // 0 Comments

Clerks II was a perfect candidate for an early HD-DVD release. It was a high profile release around the time of HD-DVDs launch. That has unfortunately lead to a long wait for a Blu-ray, but The Weinstein Company has revealed that the Blu-ray will be [...]

Hellraiser celebrates an odd birthday

December 23, 2008 // 0 Comments

Hellraiser turns 22 next year. So Anchor Bay will be releasing a special 20th Anniversarry Edition Blu-ray of the film next year. Eh, maybe their math isn’t so hot, but better late than never. The disc will contain interviews, an audio commentary and [...]
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