Pioneer Entertainment has just signed an extensive agreement with Artisan Home entertainment giving Pioneer access to 100 titles from Artisan’s film library for release on DVD. “Asteroid”, the 1997 TV miniseries starring Michael Biehn and Annabella [...]
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Roddy McDowall, the British-born actor who starred as a child in “Lassie Come Home“” and made a generation of new fans as an adult in “Planet of the Apes, “” died Saturday at his home of cancer, associates [...]
Not exactly DVD related, but still interesting news… Universal Pictures and special effects wizards “Industrial Light and Magic” have teamed up to create a completely computer generated version of Universal’s horror classic “Frankenstein”. [...]
DVD is taking yet another leap towards becoming a mainstream product when Hasting Entertainment’s announced it plans to offer DVD for sale and rental in about 90 percent of its 125 entertainment superstores before the Thanksgiving holidays, with the [...]
Columbia Home Video today announced a double feature disc containing the animated shortfilms “Father Christmas” and “The Snowman” for release on December 1. “Father Christmas” tells the story of Santa Claus, whose job isn’t quite as easy as [...]
Elite Entertainment have announced today that they appointed Henninger Interactive Media their new DVD authoring partner. In an agreement that is running for 12 products over the next year, Elite have picked Henninger to make sure their upcoming titles [...]
Today, the “Expression Awards” opened their doors here on the Internet. In a first nomination round, you have the chance to cast your vote in categories, such as Best Picture Quality, Best Sound Quality, Best Menu Quality and others. These votes will [...]
Universal Home Video today announced their line-up of DTS encoded DVD releases, ready to hit the streets during the first half of 1999. As expected, the list of 20 titles consists completely of films previously released as Dolby Digital DVD discs. All the [...]
“BASEketball”, this summer’s comedy hit from the creator’s of “South Park” is coming to DVD! Universal Home Video announced this title today, scheduled for release on December 15, just in time for Christmas. “BASEketball” is a film about [...]
Warner Home Video let us know this morning that the upcoming 25th Anniversary Special Edition of William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist” has been delayed by two weeks. The disc’s release is now scheduled for October 27. This Special Edition will include [...]