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Paramount unveils The Firm, American Gigolo and Romeo & Juliet

March 20, 2000 // 0 Comments

Paramount Home Video is currently preparing the release of three more, highly anticipated releases that will get DVD fans excited. On May 23 we will see the gripping 1993 blockbuster The Firm, starring Tom Cruise. Like other films based on John [...]

Sony embarrassed by yet another PlayStation2 DVD flaw

March 17, 2000 // 0 Comments

Japanese electronics giant Sony Computer Entertainment faced fresh embarrassment on Friday when its new, hugely hyped PlayStation2 game console revealed another flaw, sending its share price sliding. Sony’s game making unit Sony Computer Entertainment [...]

Kinowelt Home Entertainment goes classical

March 17, 2000 // 0 Comments

According to an industry article, the video and DVD division of the German independent distributor Kinowelt Home Entertainment, has plans to announce the launch of a new label dedicated to publishing classical music on DVDs worldwide. The label that will [...]

Daikin Scenarist now fully supports Panasonic’s DVD-RAM drive

March 16, 2000 // 0 Comments

Since the induction of graphical user interfaces, drag-and-drop operability has been a blessing for users of complex applications. Now Daikin US Comtec Laboratories announced that its Scenarist NT 2.0 DVD authoring software is fully compatible with [...]

Columbia TriStar slates the Three Stooges for release on May 23

March 16, 2000 // 0 Comments

Columbia TriStar Home Video has just unveiled details about Three Stooges – All The World’s A Stooge. The DVD will contain seven episodes featuring the comic trio in some hilarious set-ups. In Grips, Grunts and Groans, the Three Stooges face a [...]

Netflix and Circuit City team up for instore promotion

March 15, 2000 // 0 Comments

Internet movie rental destination NetFlix and Circuit City, one of the nation’s largest consumer electronics retailers, announced today that they are joining forces to offer a promotion designed to bridge the online and offline DVD marketplace. The [...]

Get a taste of DVD Audio starting as early as next week

March 15, 2000 // 0 Comments

It has been a long time waiting but it appears as if finally, DVD-Audio is taking shape. 5.1 Entertainment Group announced the company is about to release the first 17 titles, a series of classical discs recorded in the nascent DVD-Audio format. Beginning [...]
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