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Avatar coming to DVD and Blu-ray in April…What does that mean for a possible theatrical re-release?

Fox Home Entertainment today announced that it will launch James Cameron’s history-making sci-fi epic adventure Avatar available on Blu-ray Disc and DVD on Thursday, April 22nd, 2010. Fans around the world will soon be able to discover every detail and relive every moment of James Cameron’s Avatar in the comfort of their own home. It’s ….

Empire Strikes Back director Irvin Kershner and star Billy Dee Williams to appear at West Coast fan convention

WizardWorld reports that Irvin Kershner, who directed Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back, will help mark the 30th anniversary of the sci-fi classic with an in-depth, rare discussion with fans at the Anaheim Comic Con on Saturday, April 17, 2010. The exclusive appearance is free to all attendees of the con, and ….

Cameron may re-release Avatar late summer with new scenes, plus one or two sequels possible

James Cameron and Fox are discussing a possible re-release of Avatar in 3D theaters, late this summer, with get this, additional scenes that were left on the cutting-room floor. This according to a report by THR. As for how much additional footage the director could add to the sci-fi epic, the guessing began earlier today ….

VIZ to release gritty urban science fiction horror series Dorohedoro

VIZ Media is set to publish manga creator Q Hayashida’s gritty urban sci-fi/horror series, Dorohedoro next week. The new series will be distributed through the company’s VIZ Signature imprint. Dorohedoro centers on a city so dismal it’s known only as “the Hole,” where an underground group of Sorcerers have been abducting people off the streets ….

Preview photos from this week’s all-new episode of Human Target

Fox has posted teaser pics from this week’s all-new episode of the action series Human Target, titled “Salvation & Reclamation”, which airs Wednesday at 8PM. This week’s show is the first new episode since “Lockdown” on February 18th. In “Salvation & Reclamation”, Chance (Mark Valley) reunites with a fiery ex-flame (guest star Leonor Varela) when ….

Win a collection of 20 award-winning Warner Brothers films on Blu-ray and a player to watch’em

The WB Shop is running a sweet little contest right now. Simply join the WB Insider Rewards program and get entered in a contest to win a collection of 20 critically acclaimed Warner Brothers films on Blu-ray disc and a player to watch them. From the Flash animation I watched, the collection includes Cool Hand ….

Charles reviews Cop Out

Wow. This was pretty bad. Where do I begin? To say this flick was pretty much the epitome of “clichés” pretty much sums it up. Nothing really new but even their attempt on the “old” was…well…old. Bruce Willis offered nothing fresh, while Tracy Morgan pretty much showed that one can only take his style of ….

Starz to premiere Ridley Scott-produced epic Pillars of the Earth this summer

Starz is set to premiere a ground-breaking eight-hour adaptation of Ken Follett’s bestselling novel The Pillars of the Earth, which was produced by Tandem Communications and Ridley and Tony Scott, this summer on the cable network. The $40 million series is directed by Sergio Mimica-Gezzan (Heroes, Into the West) and was shot on location in ….