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Vivid Interactive unveil the DVD condom with the Kiss

November 4, 1998 // 0 Comments

Adult DVD publisher Vivid Interactive has decided to release their upcoming title “The Kiss” with a new technology, called “RentProtec”. It is a hermetically sealed second skin over the disc that will give the DVD a longer life expectancy. [...]

Star Wars moves to Australia, trailer to debut on November 17

November 4, 1998 // 0 Comments

According to Variety magazine, George Lucas has decided to shoot the second and third prequels in his “Star Wars” franchise at Rupert Murdoch’s Fox Studios in Australia. This had been long rumored and is now officially confirmed. In a press [...]

Expression Awards are now ready to vote

November 2, 1998 // 0 Comments

The nomination phase of the “Expression Awards” is now over. The votes have been counted and the final nominees for the awards in each of the categories are now listed on their website. The Expression Awards are now ready to take your final votes, so [...]

Pulp Fiction Special Edition to hit the shelves on November 24?

November 2, 1998 // 0 Comments

A number of online stores have just started listing a Special Edition of “Pulp Fiction” for release on DVD on November 24. The title is not part of Buena Vista’s regular US release line-up. After checking with a number of sources, it turns out that [...]

Tom Cruise turned down at Blockbuster Video

October 30, 1998 // 0 Comments

We just found this snippet of news and we thought it might give you a laugh, just as it did for us. Enjoy! Blockbuster chiefs in the U.K. have praised a clerk in a local video store for refusing to rent a video tape to Tom Cruise because the actor was [...]

Full Moon to release “Subspecies 4” in December

October 29, 1998 // 0 Comments

Full Moon Pictures have just announced their plans to release the latest installment in their successful “Subspecies” series to DVD in time for Christmas. “Subspecies 4: Bloodstorm” will hit the streets on December 8, day and date with its VHS [...]

“Bull Durham” marks Image’s 200th exclusive DVD release

October 28, 1998 // 0 Comments

CHATSWORTH, Calif., Oct. 28 /PRNewswire/ — Image Entertainment, Inc. (Nasdaq: DISK), the largest independent licensee and distributor of optical disc programming in North America, today announced that it has shipped its 200th exclusive DVD title, [...]

The power of an immortal… a look at Blade

October 24, 1998 // 0 Comments

On December 22, this summer’s vampire action spectacle Blade, starring Wesley Snipes, Steven Dorff and Udo Kier, will hit the shelves on DVD from New Line Cinema. Prepared as a “Platinum Edition”, as we had reported earlier, the disc will contain [...]
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