'Pitch Perfect': Blu-ray notes!
By Jeff Labrecque EW exclusive! A cappella comedy arrives in home video formats on Dec.
November 20, 2012
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By Jeff Labrecque EW exclusive! A cappella comedy arrives in home video formats on Dec.
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2 enjoyed a blockbuster opening last weekend, but none of the sparkly vampire flicks in the series made the cut when we asked Wired readers to name their favorite movies based on books.
A new Kinect motion-sensing device, Blu-Ray support, and augmented reality glasses may top the list of new features of the next generation of Microsoft’s popular Xbox gaming console, a gaming site reported this week.
Life of Pi and Cloud Atlas are two complicated, ambitious novels recently adapted for the big screen. NPR’s Elizabeth Blair explores what makes some singular narratives workable on film — and what makes some fail.
Media giant to close down Disney Movies Online at the end of the year, with a replacement service in the works.
New on DVD and Blu-ray, Nov. 20 Movie Collection” (various dates), “Another Kind” (2011), “Backslasher” (2012), “Black Magic” (1949), “Bringing Up Bobby” (2011), “The Captain’s Table” (1959), “Cinderella” (1950), “Cinderella II & Cinderella III” (2002, ’07), “Dragons: When Horror Came to Shochiku” (various dates), “The Expendables 2” (2012), “Eyewitness” (1956), “Gingerdead Man Trilogy Box Set …
DVD and Blu-ray sales were dominated by the debuting “The Amazing Spider-Man,” while rentals were ruled by the returning “Prometheus.” Holdovers “The Campaign” and “Disney Fairies: Secret of the Wings” were strong sellers, and “Magic Mike” and “The Avengers” were still strong rentals after many weeks on the charts.
The producers of “The Hobbit” movies on Tuesday rejected allegations that animals died on set during the making of director Peter Jackson’s highly anticipated Tolkien trilogy in New Zealand.
Rent It THE MOVIE: It’s fitting that Kino would time their Blu-Ray release of D.W. Griffith’s Abraham Lincoln to coincide with Steven Spielberg’s Lincoln going into wide release around the world, because judging by the promos included on the disc, Griffith made this 1930 biography to capitalize on the resurgent success of his Civil War epic Birth of a Nation . Like Se or Spielbergo going back to …
Disney is shutting down its Disney Movies Online service, which failed to catch on with users.