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Paramount’s DVD is the baddest muth…Shut your mouth!

September 26, 2000 // 0 Comments

Paramount Pictures’ Home Entertainment is bringing the action packed remake Shaft to DVD this December. When spoiled college kid Walter Wade kills a young black student, John Shaft makes the arrest. Walter skips bail and flees the country, and after two [...]

First Macrovision licensed DVD authoring facility in Scotland

September 26, 2000 // 0 Comments

Macrovision UK Ltd. , a subsidiary of Macrovision Corporation of Sunnyvale, California (Nasdaq:MVSN) announced that Viscom Aberdeen is now fully licensed to incorporate Macrovision’s proprietary copy protection technology at the authoring stage of the [...]

Director to sign copies of “Any Given Sunday”

September 26, 2000 // 0 Comments

Fresh on the heels of his mid-career retrospective, Oliver Stone, Filmmaker, at The Museum of Modern Art, the director has reason to feel good about a distinguished career. Now, in honor of the DVD release of his box-office smash, Any Given Sunday, Oliver [...]

Sonic and Verance join to deliver DVD-Audio and EMD Watermarking

September 25, 2000 // 0 Comments

Here’s a quick follow-up on our report this past Friday regarding Sonic Solutions and DVD-Audio: Sonic Solutions (NASDAQ:SNIC) and Verance Corporation announced today at the Audio Engineering Society (AES) convention in Los Angeles a strategic [...]

175 million DVD-capable machines will be in homes by 2004

September 25, 2000 // 0 Comments

DVD continues to amaze. ‘Not in our wildest dreams’ did anyone expect the format to accelerate ‘from zero to 60 in about three years, ’ said International Recording Media Association president Charles Van Horn, introducing IRMA’s latest [...]

Key 1980s film, The Stunt Man, comes to DVD in late 2001

September 25, 2000 // 0 Comments

Anchor Bay Entertainment has announced a recent acquisition that has been sought after by many fans. Long considered to be one of the best films of the 1980s, The Stunt Man will make its way to DVD in late 2001. Directed by Richard Rush and starring Steve [...]

Universal Home Video creates a Legend

September 25, 2000 // 0 Comments

The long wait is finally over, as Universal Home Video announces the release of Ridley Scott’s 1986 movie, Legend. Scheduled as a Collector’s Edition for release on November 21, Universal Home Video has added quite a number of special features to this [...]

Sonic announces support for final specification of DVD-Audio

September 22, 2000 // 0 Comments

Sonic Solutions (Nasdaq:SNIC) announced today at the Audio Engineering Society (AES) Convention its plans to offer support for the final version of the new DVD-Audio specification, Version 1.2. Using the new capabilities defined by the expanded [...]
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