Well, it’s official: the November 21 release of Gladiator, has become the fastest-selling DVD of all time—selling through to consumers more than 1.8 million units, and is poised to become the best-selling DVD in history. On its first day of [...]
It seems to be the week for grand movie epics. We’ve received word that MGM is preparing The Greatest Story Ever Told for release on DVD this coming March. A movie that attempts to tell no less than the story of Jesus Christ, it was directed by George [...]
Fans of gorilla-adoption films (and who isn’t, really?) will be pleased to hear that Columbia Tristar Home Video is preparing the DVD release of Buddy courtesy of Jim Henson Pictures. Rene Russo stars as eccentric socialite Gertrude ‘Trudy’ Lintz, [...]
The previously postponed release of Whipped from Columbia TriStar Home Video is back on schedule again. The new release date is December 6th. ‘Whipped’ is a provocative comedy in which the highs and lows of the dating game are fully exposed. A group [...]
Months ago we told you that the good folks at Anchor Bay Entertainment were planning to release Michael Mann’s Manhunter to DVD. Well, we now have the details on the movie that marked the first screen appearance of Hannibal Lecter… The story comes [...]
One of the biggest movies of all time, in every sense of the word, will finally make its long-awaited appearance on DVD when Warner Home Video releases Ben-Hur (1959) this March. Winner of 11 Academy Awards, Ben-Hur is the story of a Jewish nobleman who [...]
As they’ve done with past Alfred Hitchcock Special Editions, Universal Home Video is preparing some boxed set collections as well: Best Of Hitchcock #1: This collection is 7 Hitchcock films plus Volume 2 of the Alfred Hitchcock Presents Collection in an [...]
As we reported last week, fans of Alfred Hitchcock have a lot to look forward to this coming March. Universal Home Video is planning the release of 10 films by The Master of Suspense, and, as promised, here are the details: Saboteur (1942) Sight & [...]
Just as I was ruing the fact that I missed my opportunity to see the film in theaters, we’ve just learned that Artisan Entertainment is preparing the DVD of Robert Altman’s latest film, Dr. T & The Women, for release this February. Richard Gere [...]
Fans of campy sci-fi will be pleased to hear that A&E Home Video is preparing a fun set of discs with Space 1999. When Earth’s moon is blasted out of orbit by a series of spectacular nuclear explosions the greatest adventure mankind has ever known [...]
