Here we go again. I guess this was bound to happen eventually. I just didn’t figure it would be this quick. The Wall Street Journal reports that bootleggers using a type of Blu-ray ripping software, have figured out a way to extract the high-def content from copyright protected Blu-ray discs, and then recompress the video……. »
Samsung Electronics introduces its most advanced Blu-ray player to date with the BD-P2500. Building upon key features and design elements from past Samsung Blu-ray players, the BD-P2500 is compatible out-of-the-box with the latest Blu-ray interactive features available including BD Live, which allows users to connect to the internet, while watching a disc, to obtain additional……. »
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Paramount Pictures has purchased Screenlife, creator of the Scene It? interactive DVD game franchise.
The studio bought the Seattle-based company with the intent to delve deeper into digital content initiatives.
The acquisition of Screenlife advances Paramount Digital Entertainment’s multiplatform strategy and will enable us to create new digital content that is interactive, entertaining……. »
Incredible Hulk DVD cover
Variety reports that Universal will release The Incredible Hulk on Blu-ray day-and-date internationally on October 13, 2008, which is ahead of the October 21st U.S. DVD release. This marks the first time a Universal Blu-ray release will hit store shelves day-and-date internationally.
The move is part of a push from Universal to boost……. »
MTV Networks will use Amazon’s CreateSpace DVD on Demand technology to make popular MTV, Nickelodeon, Comedy Central and VH1 shows – including “Newport Harbor,” “Celebrity Rehab With Dr. Drew,” “Drake & Josh” and “Hey Arnold!”, available on Amazon.com.
All of these newly released DVDs will initially be available exclusively on Amazon.com, and today marks the first……. »
The best TV DVD titles of the past year will be honored at the fifth annual TV DVD Awards Tuesday, October 7, 2008, at the Roosevelt Hotel in Hollywood.
The awards will honor the best TV DVD releases that came to market between Oct. 1, 2007, and Sept. 30, 2008, focusing on the entire DVD treatment……. »
Ryuk the rogue death god from Death Note
The Canadian theatrical debut of the live-action Death Note movie, based on the popular manga and animated series, will screen as a special event in 60 Cineplex Entertainment and Empire Theatre locations across Canada on Monday, September 15, 2008.
A special DVD advance ticket bundle has been added that……. »





Disney’s top-grossing live action movie of all-time, featuring Johnny Depp’s lovable pirate-gone-through-detox, Captain Jack Sparrow (although, that may change as of this Memorial Day weekend), has been remastered for the ultra-glorious Blu-ray High Definition format. Now I was huge fan of the Pirate’s of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest Standard DVD disc edition, when that was released,……. »
The Prom Night remake is on DVD and Blu-ray today, and Crave online is running a contest to win multiple prizes to support the release. They include:
One Grand Prize
PlayStation 3 game console and entertainment system
Rock Band game
Case of Vamp NRG energy drinks
Five First Prizes
One case of Vamp NRG energy drinks
Get complete rules for the contest……. »
According to The Hollywood Reporter, DVD sets of the Beijing Olympics opening ceremony went on sale Tuesday in China. The two-disc set is selling for 55 yuan (that’s about $8 U.S.). Stats from China International TV showed that 5,100 of the 6,000 DVD sets that hit store shelves in Shanghai, sold on the first day.
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