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EXCLUSIVE – The Titanic details are here – and the cover

June 14, 1999 // 0 Comments

The moment we have all been waiting for has finally arrived! We have just received exclusive information regarding Paramount Home Video’s release of Titanic, including the box cover artwork, as you can see on the left hand side. Please click on the [...]

Buena Vista is bringing you Shakespeare In Love in August

June 14, 1999 // 0 Comments

In the frenzy surrounding today’s announcement of Titanic, one gem almost fell by the roadside, I’m afraid. As you can see from our Release Announcements, on August 3 Buena Vista Home Video will release the Academy Award winning romance Shakespeare In [...]

Justice Department greenlights DVD patent licensing

June 11, 1999 // 0 Comments

The Justice Department gave the go-ahead yesterday for six manufacturers jointly to license patents so other companies can produce DVD discs and players. Following the decision Hitachi, Ltd., Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (Panasonic), [...]

Very bad things happen on Very Bad Things

June 11, 1999 // 0 Comments

A number of readers wrote in to us, reporting problems with Polygram Home Video’s recent release of Very Bad Things. It seems as if the disc is causing problems on Toshiba and Phillips DVD players, locking up after playing the FBI warning sequence. We [...]

Elite is remastering the Collector’s Edition of The Evil Dead

June 10, 1999 // 0 Comments

To live up to the expectations of the ever-growing DVD market, Elite Entertainment has decided to re-author the Collector’s Edition of the horror cult film The Evil Dead by Sam Raimi. Henninger Multimedia has been brought on board to create a new RSDL [...]

We have some Buena Vista menu screens for you – take a look

June 10, 1999 // 0 Comments

The good folks from DVD Expression just released some screenshots for some of the upcoming Buena Vista DVDs. On the side you can take a look at the very atmospheric menu from Arachnophobia, but if you click on the image you’ll get a full size look at [...]

The details about the upcoming Bruce Lee box set from Fox

June 10, 1999 // 0 Comments

We just got off the phone with Fox Home Video to find out more about the upcoming Bruce Lee DVD Promotion box set that is part of their extensive August line-up. As we had suggested in our initial announcement of these titles due to the lack of detailed [...]
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