Lionsgate released this press release yesterday announcing that they’re partnering with Apple, Inc. to distribute iTunes-ready media alone with their DVDs. Whether the actual iTunes media will be contained on the actual DVD is unclear, but the process is you insert the DVD into your computer, enter a code, and the media will be copied […]
Posted on March 11th, 2008 by Enrique
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In what turned out to be a pathetic attempt to resuscitate the HD-DVD market after Warner Bros. announced they were going exclusively Blu-Ray, Microsoft announced that they were lowering the price of the HD-DVD player add-on for the X-Box 360 by $50 to $129.99. The push was further enhanced by Amazon selling the product at […]
Posted on February 8th, 2008 by Enrique
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I’ve been sharing this video all over the place because it’s so funny. Sorry, I don’t know what movie it’s from, and I don’t know who made it. I wish I had!
Posted on January 17th, 2008 by Enrique
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An article at FirstShowing brought this to my attention. It seems that studios are no longer interested in Ed Burns’ little indie movies (he wrote and directed movies such as The Groomsmen, The Brothers McMullen, and She’s the One) as no distributor has picked up his eighth movie, Purple Violets, made for only $4 million. […]
Posted on November 21st, 2007 by Enrique
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This week at ShowEast, a huge convention for the movie-exhibiting types, Jeffrey Katzenberg of Dreamworks (he’s the K in SKG, btw) announced that by 2010, there will have been as many as 18 3D movies. And I don’t mean 3D like Toy Story was 3D, I mean “put on these glasses and things will jump […]
Posted on October 19th, 2007 by Enrique
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