The Hunger Games: Catching Fire Sells An Estimated 3.9 Million DVD And Blu-Ray Units in its First Weekend of North American Release
Barbieâ„¢ is making a splash with her 28th movie, Barbieâ„¢ The Pearl Princess, now available on Blu-rayâ„¢, DVD & Digital HD at retailers nationwide. In the all-new tale, Barbieâ„¢ stars as Luminaâ„¢, a mermaid who dreams of becoming a princess, and has magical powers that make pearls dance and glow to help others prepare for the Royal Ball.
The DVD market is still alive and kicking, but Sony and Panasonic have already revealed the next-gen follow-up to Blu-ray Disc. The new format, dubbed Archival Disc, will allow for optical discs with storage capacities of up to 300GB, a six-fold increase over current dual layer Blu-ray Discs.
Recommended The Movie: Jean-Claude Van Damme should play the villain more often.
Rent It The Movie: The throwback action flick Homefront is at its finest when Jason Statham is pummeling bad guys with his fists. Unfortunately, that only amounts to about 7 minutes out of the movie’s total 100.
Maddy Colburn, an elementary student at Allegany-Limestone Elementary School, sits atop a box filled with 310 DVDs donated locally for pediatric hospitals around the country. Behind Maddy are (from left) her mother, Kristin Colburn; Annette Donavon, mamanger of the St
Highly Recommended The Movie: After a seven year break from filmmaking following the 1981 release of Polyester , Baltimore’s John Waters returned to directing films and made what would be his first shot at ‘the mainstream.’ This picture, 1988’s Hairspray , would also be the last film he’d make for New Line for a decade. The film would also be a historic moment in his career as it would make the …
Two thrillers released in theaters late last year — “Hours†and “Oldboy†— lead new…
This week’s reviews of what’s new on Blu-ray and DVD by Matt Brunson (View From The Couch is a weekly column that reviews what’s new on Blu-ray and DVD.) FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT (1940).… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
Recommended The Film: It’s common for those who aren’t politicians to want to live in the shoes of decision makers for a brief period, just so they might be able to put their perspective and values in motion to fix some of the problems created by questionable, self-focused bureaucracy.