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Two new DVDs from Artisan

July 27, 2001 // 0 Comments

Artisan Entertainment is readying two new DVDs for release this summer. The dark comedy Dead Simple and the new sci-fi flick The Last Warrior are coming to disc this August. Daniel Stern portrays Frank, a hapless hotel owner that has big dreams of [...]

Columbia picks up When a Stranger Calls

July 27, 2001 // 0 Comments

If horror films have taught us one thing it’s this: “Never pick up the phone.” Unfortunately, that message never got to the stars of the 1979 classic horror film When a Stranger Calls. Coming this October from Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, [...]

Remains of the Day comes from Columbia TriStar

July 27, 2001 // 0 Comments

Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment has just announced plans to release the beautiful period film based on the Kazuo Ishiguro novel, Remains of the Day on DVD. Anthony Hopkins stars as Stevens, the perfect English butler – an ideal carried by him to [...]

Greetings Program – TRON gets a makeover from Disney

July 27, 2001 // 0 Comments

As production draws nearer for the upcoming live action/CGI film TRON 2.0, Buena Vista Home Entertainment has finally decided to revisit the original TRON on DVD. Originally released as a lackluster disc in 1998, “TRON” suffered from a poor transfer [...]

20th Century Fox wants you to play with Toys

July 26, 2001 // 0 Comments

The films of Robin Williams have swayed from comedic farce to complex drama and back again. The journey has produced some uniquely surreal films. One of the earlier films to stray from the everyday was the colorful fantasy Toys. The comedy is coming to [...]

Two Biblical Epics are on the way from Fox

July 26, 2001 // 0 Comments

The fifties and sixties were a time when Twentieth Century Fox produced some of the great epics in film history. Now the studio is preparing two of its grand Biblical films, The Bible and The Robe. The greatest stories of the Old Testament are brought to [...]

Warner unveils the 3

July 26, 2001 // 0 Comments

Warner Bros. Publications, in collaboration with Warner Media Services, have finalized the packaging design for the first ever 3-inch DVD planned for release into the retail marketplace sometime later this summer. Although 3-inch discs were included in [...]

Another season of X-Files is coming to DVD

July 26, 2001 // 0 Comments

After the success of the first three seasons of the award-winning television show The X-Files on DVD, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment has decided not to mess with a formula that works. The X-Files: The Complete Fourth Season will come this [...]

Columbia tells the story of the man who put G in MGM

July 26, 2001 // 0 Comments

Hollywood has changed immeasurably since the days of the movie mogul When Tinseltown was controlled by a select few, Samuel Goldwyn was the most powerful man in the business. Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment looks back on the industry shaping giant in [...]

The King’s Guard is coming from Lion’s Gate

July 25, 2001 // 0 Comments

Lion’s Gate Films is about to release last year’s independent adventure film The King’s Guard. The King’s life is in danger when Augustus Talbert, who is the top fighter of the Royal force, stages an upheaval in attempt to overthrow the proper [...]
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