News

The Army Of Darkness rises again in a Special Edition

December 23, 1998 // 0 Comments

If you felt Universal Home Video’s release of “Army Of Darkness” was nice, but substantially lacking in supplemental features, you might be pleased to hear that a full-blown Special Edition of this third installment in Sam Raimi’s “Evil Dead” [...]

DVD is flying off the shelves in the last days before Christmas

December 23, 1998 // 0 Comments

Just as many industry people had anticipated and predicted, DVD turns out to be the hottest seller of the Christmas selling season. According to the DVD Video Group, DVD software sales have jumped some unprecedented 22 percent during the past days, [...]

Fly a real Roaring Glory Warbird with Netflix and PPE

December 22, 1998 // 0 Comments

SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif. – Dec. 21, 1998– NetFlix.com, the world’s largest online DVD rental store, has partnered with Program Power Entertainment Inc. (PPE) to present the Roaring Glory Warbirds series on DVD. Now available for rental, the [...]

A close look at Universal’s “Out Of Sight”

December 22, 1998 // 0 Comments

January 5 will see Universal Home Video’s release of Steven Soderbergh’s funny thriller Out Of Sight, starring George Clooney and Jennifer Lopez, and once again we are happy to be able to present you the disc’s cover artwork before its actual [...]

Who you’re gonna call? The Ghostbusters are on their way!

December 21, 1998 // 0 Comments

We have just been talking to Columbia Home Video this morning, only to find out that Columbia is currently working on a DVD release of the highly anticipated Ghostbusters. This hilarious movie from 1984, starring Bill Murray, Rick Moranis, Dan Aykroyd, [...]

Polygram cancel all announced titles

December 21, 1998 // 0 Comments

We had informed you earlier already that Polygram had sold almost its entire film library to MGM earlier this year. We also informed you that as a result their announced DVD releases are somewhat in limbo and subject to the details of the final agreement [...]

Universal sets the wedding date for Chucky

December 19, 1998 // 0 Comments

As we had informed you some time ago already, Universal Home Video has now announced an officially release date for their latest horror smash hit Bride Of Chucky, the fourth installment in the “Child’s Play” series. The disc will be released [...]

MGM breaks industry record with Tomorrow Never dies

December 18, 1998 // 0 Comments

We have just gotten word from MGM Home Entertainment that the most successful theatrical release in the James Bond franchise, Tomorrow Never Dies is now breaking records on DVD. MGM Home Entertainment have reportedly shipped more than 450, 000 units of [...]

February is thriller month for MGM – Ronin is hitting hard

December 18, 1998 // 0 Comments

MGM Home Entertainment just unveiled their February DVD line-up, all scheduled for release on February 23. It is a hard hitting thriller month with a series of fine Frankenheimer films. Leading the pack is the day&date release of Ronin, John [...]
1 758 759 760 761 762 780