Immediately after the announcement of MGM taking over the Polygram Film Library earlier this morning, Ken Cranes Superstore listed two titles from the catalog for release on DVD through Polygram Home Video. The titles in question are “Princess Bride” [...]
The Hollywood Reporter announced the other day that Universal Home Video have finally been greenlighted by Steven Spielberg’s Amblin Entertainment to release a number of Amblin titles on DVD. According to the magazine, the line-up includes Collector’s [...]
Many of our readers have reported problems with Criterion’s release of “Robocop”. It turns out that Panasonic players have an issue with the layer change on the disc, which results in audio drop-outs and even worse, completely garbled and pixelated [...]
SUNNYVALE, CA (October 22, 1998)-In what is believed to be an industry first, the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate recently passed the Digital Millenium Copyright Act recognizing Macrovision’s (NASDAQ: MVSN) copy protection technology [...]
The first DTS DVD release will hit store shelves as early as October 29. New publisher “Digital Versatile Disc, Inc.” is an independent company established to license, market and distribute DVD products, including films, animations and music videos. [...]
Universal Home Video just announced that new, repackaged versions of their first batch of releases will now be repackaged to their standard Amaray line. When first released in 1997, Babe, Backdraft, Beethoven, The Paper, The River Wild, The Shadow, Sudden [...]
We have also gotten word on Universal’s impending release of their first DTS enhanced DVD discs. Finally a release date has been set for those discs and if you are the proud owner of a DTS capable player and sound system, on January 5 you can experience [...]
Dreamworks Home Entertainment have finally announced details and dates on their first DVD releases. Coming on December 8, the company will release Small Soldiers, Mousehunt and The Peacemaker. “The Peacemaker” will come as a 16×9 enhanced disc [...]
Synapse Films just announced the 1988 cult film “Deadbeat At Dawn” for release on DVD. No release date has been scheduled however. “Deadbeat At Dawn” is the first feature film directed by and starring Jim Van Bebber. Like a comic book homage to [...]
New Line Home Video just reported that their recently released “Lost In Space” DVD has broken records and is setting new milestones for the industry. As tracked by VideoScan, the disc debuted at number one in DVD sales charts, becoming the [...]