Highly Recommended For this reviewer, watching Woody Allen’s Manhattan (1979) on Blu-ray was a curious viewing experience. I’d seen it when it was new, while I was in high school. And between 1979 and 1989 I must have watched it at least another 15 times, first in theaters and later in revival houses and on cable television beginning around 1984, where Manhattan may have been the first movie …
Netflix announced that users can once again sign up for a DVD plan without first subscribing to streaming.
Netflix is bringing back the DVD-only subscription plan after CEO tells investors a month ago he expects DVD revenue to decline forever. Originally posted at Media Maverick
If one peruses the WWE video market, he or she would be surprised to find that several wrestlers, who are deserving of having their historic careers chronicled for posterity, don’t yet have a DVD/Blu-ray to their name.
Nicolas Cage reprises his role as the Marvel Comics superhero with a flaming skull and an insatiable appetite for raining pain down on evildoers. The wild-and-crazy duo of Neveldine/Taylor (“Crank”) directs.
CMT is adding made-for-television movies to its development and programming slate with the creation of the CMT Original Movies franchise. This new division will roll out television movies for the network focusing primarily on romantic comedies, in addition to music-based films.
Big media petitions Library of Congress to refuse ripping allowance
Digital artists devoted days and years behind the scenes to help create the movie magic seen in many of this year’s Academy Award-nominated films. In the categories for Best Visual Effects and Best Animated Film in particular, many artists relied on the same set of tools — Digital Entertainment Creation software from Autodesk, Inc.
Recommended THE FILM: Please Note: The screen captures used here are taken from the 2003 standard-definition DVD edition , not the Blu-ray edition under review. It’s strange to be speaking of Adaptation in the past tense; I vividly remember rushing right out to see it upon its release nearly a decade ago.