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Donnie Darko Blu-ray Specs and Cover Art

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December 18, 2008

Fox Home Entertainment has passed along the final disc specs and high-res cover art for the February 10 debut of Donnie Darko on Blu-ray Disc. Fox will present Donnie Darko’s theatrical and director’s cut in 2.35:1 1080p video… Read More

Warner Bringing 10 Catalog Titles to Blu-ray in April

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December 18, 2008

Warner Home Video wants you to travel to the stars, dodge death and go above the law with the release of 10 catalog titles on Blu-ray Disc April 7. Each title will retail for $28.99. Two of the ten have bonus features while the other eight will either… Read More

Blu-ray Release Rumors: Australia, Madagascar 2 and More

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December 18, 2008

I’ve got some new juicy Blu-ray Disc rumors for you this afternoon ranging anywhere from a box office hit to a down under dud. First up on the rumor list is Dreamworks Animation’s Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa sequel. It could be joining… Read More

Prince of Persia on PS3, Xbox 360 for Under $40, Today Only

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December 17, 2008

A little over two weeks ago, the Prince of Persia made his next-gen debut on Xbox 360 and PS3 with an all-new visual style and an new AI-controlled partner. We’ve just begun to get into the game and, as expected, it lives up to the Prince of… Read More

Planet Earth: The Complete BBC Series on Blu-ray Deal

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December 17, 2008

Online retailer Amazon.com has finally discounted one of the their best-selling Blu-ray Disc titles since it it was first released 8 months ago. For a limited time, Amazon has cut the price of BBC’s Planet Earth: The Complete Series… Read More

400 Blows, Last Metro Join Criterion Blu-ray Collection

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December 17, 2008

Criterion has announced the next two additions to their growing Blu-ray Disc Collection both hail from France and share François Truffaut as their director. On March 24, Criterion will release the 1959 classic The 400 Blows and 1980’s… Read More

The Dark Knight Blu-ray First Week Sales Top One Million

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December 17, 2008

Exactly one week ago Warner Home Video predicted week one The Dark Knight Blu-ray Disc sales would reach one million units in the United States after day one sales set a record with 600,000 copies sold. It turns out they were right on the money.… Read More

Terminator Salvation Game and Movie Trailers are Similar

December 16, 2008

We’ve all had a few days to digest the visually intense Terminator Salvation movie trailer (if you missed it, see it here). It marks a bold new direction for the franchise into the post-nuclear world Kyle Reese warned us of decades ago.… Read More

Rob Zombie’s H2 Halloween Sequel is Greenlit

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December 16, 2008

The Weinstein Company’s Dimension Films arm was pleased enough with the results of Rob Zombie’s 2007 Halloween re-imagining that they’ve reenlisted the writer/director to continue the story. Zombie will write and… Read More

Olivia Wilde, Beau Garrett Cast in Tron 2.0

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December 16, 2008

When Olivia Wilde isn’t engaged in a battle of wits with House on Fox, she’ll be a player in one of the most anticipated upcoming sequels for the new year. Olivia, along with Beau Garrett, are the first “players” cast… Read More