Although many had originally feared Image Entertainment would take serious damage from the breaking Laserdisc market, the company is going stronger than ever and now announced a 190% increase in net sales over the comparable prior-year period for their [...]
NORTH HOLLYWOOD, Jan. 4 — Joe Kane Productions announces that effective immediately Mr. Kane is no longer associated with the Image Science Foundation (ISF). All of Mr. Kane’s professional activities shall henceforth be conducted under Joe Kane [...]
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 8 — DVD EXPRESS, the Internet’s largest video retailer, today reported that Buena Vista’s “Armageddon” DVD surpassed the 10,000 unit sales mark and did so on its first day of release. DVD EXPRESS reported pre-order sales [...]
Warner Home Video have just announced how phenomenally DVD has fueled their business. The company’s 1998 DVD wholesale domestic gross sales exceeded $170 million — a more than 240-percent increase over DVD sales of approximately $50 million in [...]
Sir Anthony Hopkins, who is currently working on “Titus Andronicus” has recently announced that he will quit his acting career after finishing work on this, his last film. The information has also been confirmed by Daily Variety columnist Army [...]
LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dec. 30, 1998–Twentieth Century Fox is the number-one studio in worldwide box office for the 1998 calendar year, with an all-time record of $2.69 billion in receipts. Led by James Cameron’s Oscar-winning [...]
Number One On Santa’s List: DVD Titles; Top Selling DVD Video Titles Are Off the Charts LOS ANGELES, Dec. 31 — Underscoring experts“ predictions, DVD Video was a favorite among holiday shoppers. Total DVD Video discs sales for the five week [...]
It looks like a number of stores do not care much for Buena Vista’s street dates, as numerable copies of their upcoming DVD release “Armageddon” are already available. “Armageddon” is supposed to be released on January 5, but yet a number of our [...]
Recently Warner Home Video released this summer’s action hit “Lethal Weapon 4” on home video formats with sales and rentals flying over the first week. According to VSDA VidTrac. Rental revenue on the Warner Home Video title was nearly double that [...]
LOS ANGELES, CALIF. (DECEMBER 23, 1998) – Santa is bringing DVD enthusiasts and the DVD industry a little something extra this Christmas, as Versatile Media One ships the first issue of its long-awaited VersaDisc DVD magazine to subscribers this [...]
