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DVD REVIEW: SLEEPING BEAUTY Platinum Edition (1958)

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2008-10-13 11:00:00 by Moviezzz in The Moviezzz Blog
...DVD releases, Disney has one of the smartest strategies Since the days of VHS, they would release a title for a limited time. Then, they take it off the market for several years (it used to be seven years) and wait for demand to rebuild. It is then released again, to almost a whole new generation waiting to rediscover it DVD has been around...
 
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Torchwood Complete 2nd Season DVD Winners Announced

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2008-10-13 15:21:39 by Sam Sloan in Slice of SciFi
Out of 3000 entries here are the three lucky winners of the Complete Season Two Torchwood DVD set James R Freas from Woolton Village - Liverpool, U.K Cynthya Petzen of Mooresville IN (USA Al Hansen in Sioux Falls, SD (USA Congratulations to all of you. Be looking for your DVD Pack in the mail over the next several weeks
 
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You Fell Asleep Watching a DVD: The Website

2008-10-13 13:48:15 by Sean in Film Junk
 
How often have you nodded off while watching a DVD, only to wake up to the repetitive sounds of the DVD menu playing over and over again? At least a few times Im sure. Well, now you can relive the excitement with this innovative yet ultimately pointless website! Im sure Jay will appreciate this if only if it had Hostel as one of the available...
 
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Who is winning the format war: Blu-Ray vs HD-DVD

2007-12-11 00:31:39 by Maxim in Maxim's Movie Reviews and Opinions Blog
 
...DVD became media of choice 7-10 years ago and replaced VHS, DVD players were a no-brainer as far as Christmas gifts go. But what about movies in high-definition? There are two major formats trying to win the eyeballs, and for many consumers two formats is one too many. The consumers are smart and they were sitting on the sidelines waiting for...
 
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Toshiba HD-A35 HD DVD player

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2007-12-25 08:18:12 by Maxim in Maxim's Movie Reviews and Opinions Blog
...DVD , I am reviewing Toshiba HD-A35 HD DVD player Why HD DVD and not Blu-Ray? Despite a seeming stalemate between Blu-Ray and HD-DVD inthe war for the eyeballs, I did not want to buy a proprietary technologyfrom Sony, especially considering most of their previous attempts to create new standards have failed miserably. Also, HD-DVD players...
 
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HD-DVD still well positioned against Blu-Ray

2008-01-15 16:57:17 by Maxim in Maxim's Movie Reviews and Opinions Blog
 
...DVD players again this week. Now the entry-level Toshiba HD A3 player has suggested retail price of just $150 - very close to what regular DVD players sell for, while medium and top players, HD A30 and HD A35 with 1080p output now have MSRP of $200 and $300 respectively. The 5 free movies deal with the purchase of HD-DVD player has been...
 
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The death of HD-DVD: Toshiba abandons HD-DVD.

2008-02-17 05:44:11 by Maxim in Maxim's Movie Reviews and Opinions Blog
 
...DVD format,resulting in the complete victoryfor Blu-Ray by companies like Sony, MatsushitaElectric Industrial Co, Hitachi and Sharp.The format war has been going on since 2003. HD-DVD format has many advantages over Blu-Ray, but Sony and its partners had managed to attract movie studios, one by one, on its side. With fewer titles that will be...
 
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The Myth of the Perfect DVD

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2008-02-27 15:00:00 by Moviezzz in The Moviezzz Blog
...DVD this week from Criterion. It is a special 4 DVD edition, packaged with a 93 page book. The DVD transfer was personally supervised by Vittorio Storaro, the films cinematographer. In fact, director Bernardo Bertolucci said that he must be in charge of the transfer of the film The set features the entire film, along with the extended mini...
 
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HD DVD format is not dead, Toshiba says.

2008-01-08 20:04:27 by Maxim in Maxim's Movie Reviews and Opinions Blog
 
...DVD remained the best technology, but acknowledged the Warner Bros announcement on Friday took her by surprise. Its difficult for me to believe when all the pundits declare that HD DVD is dead, Sally said. Clearly, the events of the last few days have led many of you to that conclusion. We have been declared dead before. The reality is we...
 
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HD DVD camp may lose more of its supporters