Robert Rodriguez’s action-comedy Spy Kids was a surprising box-office hit early this year. Now the film from Miramax and Dimension Films is being readied for DVD. Bursting with ultracool, high-tech gadgetry, “Spy Kids” delivers enough thrilling [...]
YesVideo Inc., a California-based company specializes in DVD video conversion from video tapes and other video sources, has piqued the interest of Eastman Kodak who will be investing $2.4 million in the small company. The investment will give Kodak a [...]
Dolph Lungren took on the role of the Most Powerful Man in the Universe, when he took the role of He-Man in the live-action adaptation of the then popular cartoon series and children’s toy line. Panned by critics and audiences, the film eventually [...]
This September, Warner Home Video will further their relationship with the BBC when it releases John Cleese’s popular British comedy Fawlty Towers on DVD in the autumn. Inspired by a hotel John Cleese once stayed in when he was filming “Monty [...]
Software developer Sonic Solutions and video system producer Avid Technology have begun working together to provide more accessible DVD authoring systems. Sonic’s new AuthorScript software provides a library of Advanced Programming Interfaces and C++ [...]
1998’s swashbuckling adventure The Mask of Zorro was released as a basic DVD shortly after the film’s release with the promise of a Special Edition on the way. It may have taken longer than expected, but Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment finally [...]
Alfred Hitchcock, the master of suspense, has been treated very well on DVD. Criterion now announces three new titles from the director’s earlier works. Rebecca, Notorious, and Spellbound are all on their way. In “Rebecca”, a timid, young ladies [...]
It’s official. Detailed information is in from Twentieth Century Fox on the upcoming 2-disc set of Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace. And the details look great! The film itself has, not surprisingly, been certified by Lucas“ own THX [...]
Sylvester Stallone’s most recent film effort, Driven will be coming to DVD. Warner Home Video will be releasing the new disc this August. A young hot shot driver is in the middle of a championship season and is coming apart at the seams. When things [...]
The Mummy Returns, the second installment in Universal’s popular adventure “Mummy” series will be coming to DVD this fall. Set in 1935, ten years after the events depicted in the first film. “The Mummy Returns” begins with Rick O’Connell [...]
