It seems that Spike Lee is becoming well represented on DVD lately, with many of his films seeing new release, re-issue, and special editions. Now Universal Home Video is putting together a nice package of three of the director’s films, and to sweeten [...]
Fresh off a very disappointing turn at the theatrical box office, Warner Home Video is hoping the find a second life and audience for the Sylvester Stallone remake of Get Carter, coming to DVD this February. In this remake of the 1971 film starring [...]
New Line Cinema is getting ready to unleash Lost Souls (2000) on DVD this February. From Janusz Kaminski, Academy Award-winning cinematographer of ‘Saving Private Ryan’ and ‘Schindler’s List’, ‘Lost Souls’ is a supernatural thriller about [...]
The Optical Storage Technology Association (OSTA) has announced the release of a new CD compatibility specification called MultiPlay for the computer and consumer industries. Owners of CD-R and CD-RW drives are used to sometimes not being able to play [...]
Buena Vista Home Video has announced a street date change for their upcoming DVD of the Bruce Willis vehicle, ‘The Kid.’ The previously announced date was January 16; the new release date will be January 23. The film is about a man (Bruce Willis) who [...]
At a recent press conference, Pioneer Electronics announced its forecast for worldwide DVD sales in 2000 had risen to 17 million from its original 11 million forecast and said it expects a quick drop in DVD-RW hardware prices to less than $1,000 in early [...]
Warner Home Video has announced the release of the DVD of Elvis: That’s the Way It Is–Special Edition, featuring newly remastered and remixed picture and sound. The film documents Presley at his peak during the celebrity-attended August 1970 Las Vegas [...]
Though still a young medium, the growth of DVD has insured that with each passing year, more and more great directors and their work are being represented on disc. And of course, the more great work available, the more people are interested. Everyone [...]
Ah, the pleasures of cable TV. You get to hear people swearing better, killing gorier, and, well, it’s certainly a lot clearer exactly where babies come from, yes? Fans of Showtime’s The Red Shoe Diaries are particularly aware of this last, as the [...]
We’ve just received word that Universal Home Video is getting ready to release the thriller The Watcher to DVD this February. A detective tracking a serial killer gives up all hope of solving the crimes and moves to another city. After he’s settled [...]
