Let’s be honest… it’s always a excellent time to be Brad Pitt. One of the sexiest men alive, rich and powerful, and an extremely underrated actor, he’s considered a shoe-in for a Best Actor nomination for Money Ball, out on DVD and Blu-Ray this week. He’s brilliant in the film, which reminded us that [...]
Continue reading …Comment Fantastic news for films that played at the Sundance Film Festival and never got a distribution deal. The Sundance Institute, in an arrangement with New Video, will make those lost films available for streaming online to all the big streaming players. YouTube, Amazon, iTunes, Hulu, Netflix, and SundanceNOW will all be available to what [...]
Continue reading …Associated Press NEW YORK — Amir Mirzaei Hekmati, the American sentenced to death by the Iranian government, is linked to a small New York company specializing in video games that recreate real-life conflicts in the Middle East and beyond. The company, Kuma Games, makes a series of “Kuma/War” games that come in short, 10- to [...]
Continue reading …His attorneys filed the Chapter 7 petition late Wednesday in federal bankruptcy court in Santa Ana, Calif. The filing comes weeks after an Orange County Superior Court commissioner authorized but didn’t issue a bench warrant for Steinberg after he failed to appear in court in a case involving a $1.4 million debt. Steinberg said his [...]
Continue reading …Samsung is adding Disc-to-Digital to its 2012 line of smart Blu-ray players, a service that unlocks an Ultraviolet version of a movie on DVD. Hooray for Hollywood… finally. On Wednesday during CES 2012 in Las Vegas, Samsung introduced a new service to be added to select 2012 smart Blu-ray players that will undoubtedly be good [...]
Continue reading …VIZIO Takes Home Entertainment Beyond TV With New Blu-ray Players, a Stream Player, Audio Products and Accessories for 2012 -Introductions include an advanced VIZIO Internet Apps Plus® (V.I.A. Plus) enabled 3D Blu-ray player, one that incorporates the latest Google TV experience and DLNA; a V.I.A. Plus powered Stream Player that incorporates the latest Google TV [...]
Continue reading …LAS VEGAS, Jan. 9, 2012 — /PRNewswire/ – Panasonic today announced that it has been named an International CES Innovations 2012 Design and Engineering Awards Best of Innovations winner for the Panasonic DMP-BDT320 Blu-ray Disc player in the Video Components category and named an Honoree in the Eco-Design and Sustainable Technologies category. Products entered in this [...]
Continue reading …<!– –> Tweet – A A A + <!– –> Although it has been several months since the excitement of “The Avengers” production settled down, Hollywood hasn’t forgotten Cleveland. Despite few details, it has been confirmed that a new movie, currently known as “Hall of Fame,” is slated to start filming in town next [...]
Continue reading …If Amazon fully joins the system, it would hugely boost UltraViolet’s chance of becoming a mainstream technology. “We’re excited about additional possibilities,” said Bill Carr, executive vice president of digital media at Amazon. Carr didn’t name the studio. He was speaking on a panel about UltraViolet at the International Consumer Electronics Show, which opened Tuesday [...]
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