A story popular to be translated into film three times in the last several decades, the most enduringly popular version of the Hollywood tear-jerker A Star is Born is the 1954 film starring Judy Garland and James Mason. Already available as a fairly [...]
Robin Williams and Barbra Streisand have been involved with some classic films for Columbia TriStar. But even stars of their magnitude have created some films that slipped through the public’s notice. But Columbia hasn’t forgotten these films as it [...]
Two new DVDs are coming from Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment featuring the lessons and stories from The Bear in the Big Blue House. The two new discs; Potty Time with Bear and Visiting the Doctor with Bear each contain three episodes of the series [...]
Sony and Apex have been pursuing the extreme ends of the DVD player market since the format’s inception. Sony has constantly put their efforts into the high-end market with their “Elevated Standard” line while Apex has pushed the envelope for [...]
Panasonic has announced a unique new addition to their electronics lineup. The TC-11LV1 is a full-featured, super bright, 16:9 widescreen LCD television with a built-in DVD player. The new desktop digital television has an 11-inch high contrast [...]
Not surprisingly, Universal Studios Home Video has decided to release a box set containing the three films in the Jurassic Park series. The box set will not include any new material, but will simply contain a repackaging of the existing and upcoming [...]
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment is prepping a new DVD release for the action packed chase film Arctic Blue for a release this November. An environmentalist (Dylan Walsh) gets involved in transporting an accused killer, Ben (Rutger Hauer) from an [...]
Two new hip-hop documentaries are on the way from Music Video Distributors. Giving a glimpse into the most opulent end of the business where the music is created and the club scene where the music is ultimately enjoyed comes 24 Hours with Russell Simmons [...]
Although rumored for some time, Criterion has officially announced several new additions to their library yesterday. Fellini’s surreal Italian drama 8 1/2, Hitchcock’s romantic thriller, and Peter Weir’s fantastic mystery The Last Wave will be the [...]
Despite regular DVD news today, I would like to direct your attention to the undertaking of one online retailer, who has started taking donation for the Red Cross to help the disaster recovery. Amazon.com has created a dedicated page where you can donate [...]
