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Rush Hour 3 DVD Giveaway

Rush Hour 3 DVD Giveaway

Nix December 18, 2007

You can’t run out to your local store to grab the latest adventures of Chris Tucker and Jackie Chan until December 23rd, 2008, when the DVD hits the streets, but don’t fret none, because...

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New Asian DVD Releases: Lust, Caution and Triangle

New Asian DVD Releases: Lust, Caution and Triangle

Nix December 16, 2007

Ang Lee’s World War II-era Shanghai drama “Lust, Caution” and the Tsui Hark, Johnnie To, and Ringo Lam collaboration “Triangle” leads this week’s new Asian DVD releases. The street date for the erotically charged...

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The Simpsons Movie DVD Details, Cover Art

The Simpsons Movie DVD Details, Cover Art

Nix November 24, 2007

The Simpsons did the impossible — made people forget that they had been on TV for ages (and for free!) and forced them to pay good money to see it again in theaters. After...

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The Seventh Seal (1957) Blu-Ray DVD Review

The Seventh Seal (1957) Blu-Ray DVD Review

James Mudge November 23, 2007

Tartan’s 50th digitally re-mastered Anniversary release of Ingmar Bergman’s immortal classic “The Seventh Seal” on Blu-ray format is an interesting proposition, offering a chance to see how an older black and white film holds...

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Bride of Re-Animator (1990) DVD Review

Bride of Re-Animator (1990) DVD Review

James Mudge November 15, 2007

Although the much touted Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez double bill “Grindhouse” unfortunately turned out to be a bit of a box office dud, it did have the knock-on effect of inspiring a flood...

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Bright Future (2003) DVD Review

Bright Future (2003) DVD Review

James Mudge November 10, 2007

“Bright Future” is a recent effort from acclaimed Japanese director Kiyoshi Kurosawa, finally released on region 2 DVD via Tartan. Although Kurosawa is best known for horror films such as “Kairo”, “Séance” and “Cure”,...

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DVD Specs for Danny Boyle’s Sunshine

DVD Specs for Danny Boyle’s Sunshine

Nix October 31, 2007

I was really looking forward to Danny Boyle’s first foray into science fiction, “Sunshine”, then I heard some bad things about it, then some good things, an when I finally saw it, I really...

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Oldboy (2003) Blu-Ray DVD Review

Oldboy (2003) Blu-Ray DVD Review

James Mudge October 27, 2007

For their second Blu-ray release Tartan have chosen Korean director Park Chan-wook’s worldwide cult hit and award winner “Oldboy”. Whilst on one hand selecting such a popular title for a flagship release on the...

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Buried Alive DVD Sweepstakes

Buried Alive DVD Sweepstakes

Nix October 23, 2007

You gotta love Halloween. No other event in America has the type of pedigree as Halloween, which basically allows you to do pretty much everything all in the name of celebrating horror. Such as...

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Shocker — Transformers DVD is a Big Seller

Shocker — Transformers DVD is a Big Seller

Nix October 22, 2007

Hear that? That’s the sound of the suits at Paramount jumping for joy at the news that the “Transformers” DVD, in its first week of release, has already sold more than 8.3 million copies....

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Karas: The Revelation DVD Giveaway

Karas: The Revelation DVD Giveaway

Nix October 19, 2007

You’re in luck, anime lovers (or hey, you can win it too even if you can’t spell “anime”) — we have 10 DVD copies of “Karas: The Revelation” to give away. Picking up right...

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Havoc 2: Normal Adolescent Behavior DVD Giveaway

Havoc 2: Normal Adolescent Behavior DVD Giveaway

Nix October 19, 2007

If you’re a fan of Anne Hathaway’s 2005 sexually charged drama “Havoc”, you’ll be interested in writer/director Beth Schacter’s “Havoc 2: Normal Adolescent Behavior”, which chronicles the sexual exploits of high school teens. To...

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The Scorpion King 2: Rise of the Akkadian to Land on DVD in 2008

The Scorpion King 2: Rise of the Akkadian to Land on DVD in 2008

Nix October 17, 2007

Earlier this year we heard that Russell Mulcahy will be directing a sequel (or prequel, actually) to “The Scorpion King”, the 2002 movie starring The Rock that was itself a prequel to Stephen Sommers’...

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Evil Dead Ultimate Edition 3-Disc DVD Details

Evil Dead Ultimate Edition 3-Disc DVD Details

Nix October 12, 2007

The guys over at Shock Til You Drop have gotten their hands (blood and dirt encrusted hands, no doubt) on the DVD cover art for the forthcoming Anchor Bay DVD release of Sam Raimi...

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Upcoming DVD Releases: The Tripper, Angel, Danny Roane

Upcoming DVD Releases: The Tripper, Angel, Danny Roane

Nix October 4, 2007

Three new upcoming DVD releases for October and November, including David Arquette’s directorial debut, the camp horror-comedy “The Tripper”, about a serial killer in a Ronald Reagan mask who really, really hates hippies, and...

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Donnie Yen’s Flash Point on DVD

Donnie Yen’s Flash Point on DVD

Nix September 27, 2007

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Sarah Michelle Gellar’s Suburban Girl Goes Direct to DVD

Sarah Michelle Gellar’s Suburban Girl Goes Direct to DVD

Nix September 18, 2007

Maybe Sarah Michelle Gellar should have had second (and third and fourth) thoughts about leaving her Buffy TV show, because let’s face it, the poor girl’s movie career hasn’t exactly taken off. Post-Buffy, her...

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28 Weeks Later DVD Specs and Cover Art

28 Weeks Later DVD Specs and Cover Art

Nix September 17, 2007

The DVD specs for the horror sequel “28 Weeks Later” is out and the cover art has arrived in my in-box. The 28 Weeks Later DVD features numerous spine-chilling bonus features including over 13...

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Robert Rodriguez Wants Preacher, Jeff the Immortal, Transformers DVD Release Dates and Details

Robert Rodriguez Wants Preacher, Jeff the Immortal, Transformers DVD Release Dates and Details

Nix September 6, 2007

Preacher TV Series: Word out of comic book land is that no other than Robert Rodriguez is eyeing the directing gig on the pilot of the upcoming “Preacher” HBO TV series. Of course, this...

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Hong Kong Crime Thriller Eye in the Sky on DVD

Hong Kong Crime Thriller Eye in the Sky on DVD

Nix August 1, 2007

Yesasia.com has put up Yau Nai Hoi’s Hong Kong crime thriller “Eye in the Sky” for DVD orders, with an expected release date for August 4, 2007. The Johnnie To-produced thriller is the directorial...

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