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Disney and Pixar’s next strike is now going into production

May 4, 1999 // 0 Comments

After the sensational success of their collaboration on A Bug’s Life, which has just become one of the top-grossing animated releases of all times, Walt Disney Studios and Pixar Animation Studios today announced that they have determined a start date [...]

The Star Wars soundtrack is available NOW!

May 4, 1999 // 0 Comments

Believe it or not, the entire Star Wars fandom is in a frenzy as some of the hottest news just came in. We have received word directly from Sony Music that the soundtrack for Star Wars: The Phantom Menace is in stores NOW! Two weeks earlier than [...]

Rammstein to hit DVD later this year, Live From Berlin

May 3, 1999 // 0 Comments

It’s a midsummer pyromaniac’s dream as Germany’s hottest export Rammstein returns to the United States for its first ever full scale headlining tour. Riding the success of its soon-to-be-platinum Sehnsucht (Desire) LP and its appearances on the [...]

Actor Oliver Reed dies at age 61 after a heart attack

May 3, 1999 // 0 Comments

British actor Oliver Reed died yesterday in Malta as a result of a heart attack in a bar at the age of 61. Reed, appeared in 53 films, ranging from Ken Russell’s 1969 film “Women in Love,” which featured nude wrestling and the first screen scene [...]

Once-vibrant Hong Kong cinema is on its way out!

May 3, 1999 // 0 Comments

Here is a very interesting piece on the state of the Hong Kong filmmaking industry from Yahoo, which we feel is very saddening, but infromative. By Carrie Lee HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s once booming movie industry — one of the [...]

Whistle a happy tune with the release of The King And I

May 3, 1999 // 0 Comments

Warner Home Video just announced the release of the animated version of the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic, The King And I on July 6. In addition to trailers, TV spots and biographies, the disc will contain a “Creative Room”, allowing viewers to [...]

Day Of The Daisies – Warner Home Video will make your Tuesday

April 30, 1999 // 0 Comments

In honor of the video/DVD release of You’ve Got Mail, Warner Home Video is giving away tens of thousands of daisies in Central Park. New Yorkers are invited to pick up a free bouquet of daisies to give to the special someone they love or they’d love [...]

A look at the cover of Gods And Monsters from Universal

April 30, 1999 // 0 Comments

On June 8, Universal Home Video will release their Academy Award winning drama Gods And Monsters to DVD, day and date with the VHS release. Presented in an anamorphic 2.35:1 transfer and complemented with a 5.1 channel Dolby Digital soundtrack, “Gods [...]

Riva TNT video board get seal of approval

April 29, 1999 // 0 Comments

NVIDIA™ Corporation and InterVideo, Inc. announced today that InterVideo’s WinDVD™ software DVD player, when combined with NVIDIA’s RIVA TNT™ 3D processor, has received Windows® Hardware Quality Labs (WHQL) certification for high quality, full [...]

SyCoNet.com on the upswing with growing interest in Anime

April 29, 1999 // 0 Comments

During last weekend’s Anime Central convention in Chicago. SyCoNet.com has once again been able to strengthen its market position dramatically, tripling its sales during the convention while the attendance doubled. SyCoNet.com, Inc., is the leading U.S. [...]
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