The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey gets a home entertainment release in the UK on 8 April 2013, and the full line-up of extras has been announced. Here’s what the official press release had to say about the special features: “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey 3D Blu-ray and Blu-ray contain the following special features: • Full Suite of Peter Jackson’s Production Videos
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E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial will be released on Blu-ray for the first time on 12 November to mark its 30th anniversary.
Building on the success of the program’s first two years, Focus Features will accept entries for a third year of its Africa First Program beginning Monday, May 17th and continuing through Monday, August 3rd. Focus CEO James Schamus made the announcement today.
LIONSGATE® (NYSE: LGF), the leading next generation studio, emerged from a neck-and-neck box office race to claim the #1 spot with its action/comedy KICK-ASS. Director Matthew Vaughn’s critically lauded, R-rated film took in $19,828,687 for the weekend, edging past the 3D animated family feature HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON.
LOS ANGELES, February 19, 2010 – Film fans and car aficionados will have the chance to own a unique piece of movie memorabilia from one of the Best Picture nominees when Variety – The Children’s Charity of Southern California next week begins hosting the online auction of the 1966 Dodge Coronet used in Focus Features and Working Title Films’ A Serious Man. The film is nominated for two Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Original Screenplay (Joel & Ethan Coen).
PARK CITY, UTAH, January 28th, 2010 – Following its acclaimed world premiere at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival, Focus Features has acquired domestic and select international rights (the U.K., Germany, and South Africa) to Lisa Cholodenko’s The Kids Are All Right. Focus Features CEO James Schamus made the announcement today.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid starring Zackary Gordon and Steve Zahn has been moved to March 19, 2010. The family comedy was originally set for April 2nd.
The Weinstein Company (TWC) has acquired from See-Saw Films and Bedlam Productions, all rights to “The Kings Speech†in North America, Germany, France, Benelux, Scandinavia, China, Hong Kong and Latin America.
The Weinstein Company (TWC) has acquired from See-Saw Films and Bedlam Productions, all rights to “The Kings Speech†in North America, Germany, France, Benelux, Scandinavia, China, Hong Kong and Latin America.