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The Blair Witch Project to haunt DVD on October 22

September 1, 1999 // 0 Comments

As we had reported earlier, Artisan Entertainment is turning around quickly with their surprise hit The Blair Witch Project and has now officially announced the streetdate for the release as of October 22, just in time for “Halloween”. The release [...]

DVD Express ships a whooping 30,000 initial order of Titanic

August 31, 1999 // 0 Comments

DVD Express just announced that it has pre-sold over 30, 000 units of Paramount’s Titanic DVD, which hits retail shelves today. In order to accomodate the demand for this and many other releases, the company also announced that it has moved its [...]

EXCLUSIVE: A first look at covers of the Disney animated classics

August 31, 1999 // 0 Comments

Yes folks, we have done it again! We are able to present you the covers for all nine Disney animated feature films exclusively for the readers of DVD Review. Please click here or on the image to the left to take a look at the covers of all nine discs that [...]

Digital Video Systems announces 10x DVD-ROM drive

August 30, 1999 // 0 Comments

The battle for higher specs on DVD-ROM drives continues. As predicted the generation turn-around cycle for DVD-ROM drives is substantially faster than it initially was for CD-ROM drives. 6x DVD-ROM drives have been available for as short amount of time [...]

Another Try and Buy model for computer games shows up

August 30, 1999 // 0 Comments

Try and Buy has been a buzzword in the early 90s for computer games when publishers desperately attempted to break their products into the mass market. All these models vanished over time for the most part because they didn’t work, but today a press [...]

Take a look at Jackie Chan’s Operation Condor 2

August 27, 1999 // 0 Comments

Buena Vista Home Video has just sent along the cover artwork for their upcoming DVD of Jackie Chan’s Operation Condor 2: The Armour Of The Gods. The film with the original Cantonese title “Lung hing foo dai” is a 1986 action/comedy spectacle with [...]

Samsung and Panasonic offer support to create HDTV programming

August 26, 1999 // 0 Comments

Samsung and Panasonic are opening new doors for content providers to make HDTV more attractive in the future. Samsung for example will help broadcasters financially to convert content to the 1080i HDTV format and as a result many of the movies that will [...]
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