With the Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince DVD release only thirty days away, Warner Bros. has started a countdown campaign in the lead up to the release. The Official Half-Blood Prince Facebook page has been updated to showcase the first of many "exclusive clips and new activities." The first preview comes in the form of this two minute clip of Quidditch from the sixth...
CityBall, MetroSports’ award-winning documentary about inner city student athletes in the KCMO School District, is coming out on DVD. To mark the film’s one year anniversary and DVD release, a special town hall and public viewing will be held Tuesday evening. Many students and coaches featured in CityBall will be in attendance. CityBall Town Hall and [...]
Want your name in lights? Well not exactly, but a rather interesting and cool concept that the makers behind the movie Paranormal Activity have come up with is to display your name in the ‘Special Thanks’ credits on the Blue Ray and DVD releases due out sometime next year. All you have to do is go [...]
It will be a better than usual holiday season for DVD deals. Variety says that three of the leading online retailers, Wal-Mart, Target, and Amazon, are dropping prices on new releases through the floor to try to increase fourth-quarter stales...I mean sales. Walmart.com will offer its top ten pre-order DVD titles for ten bucks each, as well as Terminator: Salvation, Angels & Demons, Julie...
When Miles screamed about not drinking any "#$%@ing Merlot" in the movie Sideways, it started a push toward Pinot Noir and the beginning of California Merlot's fight for its reputation. The battle still continues and Producer/Director Rudolf N. McClain has just released the DVD of his film Merlove. On the cover is a quote from Wine Spectator that says simply: "Take this, Miles."...
Six years after the break up of Five Iron Frenzy , the band has revealed plans for an upcoming DVD release, set tentatively for this winter. According to the new site launched for the DVD , it will be titled The Rise and Fall of Fire Iron Frenzy and feature a full length film in the style of a documentary. There will also be a bunch of extras such as music videos, short films, commentary tracks...
Once again Paramount is working hard on the viral promotion of their new smash hit Paranormal Activity. As PARANORMAL ACTIVITY makes its way to the $100 million mark at the box office, Paramount is thanking the fans who turned the movie into a nationwide phenomenon by featuring their names in the credits for the film’s DVD release! Be a part of the phenomenon by getting YOUR NAME featured...
The movie industry, already warring with the likes of Netflix and Redbox over renting movies at kiosks and online as soon as they are released on DVD, may have a new foe to...
Home Ent News: Walmart, Target, Amazon battle for supremacy -- Walmart.com, Target.com and Amazon.com are aggressively discounting a number of upcoming fourth-quarter DVD releases, including Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Star Trek and Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian, to just $10.
Well, here it is, the first of sure-to-be-many end of the year/decade lists on the blog. As most of the DVD releases for 2009 have already been announced, I figured it safe to cross the Region 1, US DVD premieres off the list early. All of the DVDs below are for films that were previously unavailable on DVD in the States (though it's possible one or two might have had an unofficial bootleg...