12/01/2008
Remote control, alternate, delete (The Star)
With so many DVD releases containing alternate endings, openings and deleted scenes, it’s easy for us to see what could have been – and either be resentful, or thank our lucky stars.
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11/29/2008
The view: Where next for The Criterion Collection? (Guardian Unlimited)
Danny Leigh: Criterion's DVD catalogue can be too coolly selective, but the reissues themselves are objects of desire for any cinephile
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11/25/2008
AIC Agrees to Live-Action Bubblegum Crisis Proposal (Anime News Network)
Japan's Anime International Company ( AIC ) signed a basic agreement with Singapore's Cubix International PTE Ltd. (Zodiac: The Race Begins) for a proposed live-action film adaptation of the Bubblegum Crisis anime franchise on October 30. AIC made the agreement through its Anime International Co. Asia PTE Ltd. subsidiary.
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11/22/2008
Atlantans recycle old electronics for free (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Cedric Brown finally parted with a trusted friend Saturday — his first computer. It was an IBM XT, with two floppy drives, and he ran Lotus 1-2-3 on it way back in 1985, managing spreadsheets for a lighting company. Saturday afternoon, Brown handed the archaic device over to a worker in the Green Lot at Turner Field, who tossed it onto a stack of PCs where it was shrink-wrapped and loaded into a ...
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11/22/2008
What Will Become of the Criterion Collection? [Film School In A Box] (Gawker)
Before the Criterion Collection came along, the idea of releasing a film in widescreen format or with a commentary track was silly. Consumers didn't want that extra crap! Now every film eventually...
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11/19/2008
RIAA win: Tennessee to police campus networks (CNET)
Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredesen signs into law a bill that requires public and private schools in the state to ensure their computer networks are free of pirated material.
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11/13/2008
Christmas shopping not looking so much 'Blu' as dismal (BetaNews)
It's the first holiday season since Blu-Ray put a stake in the heart of the rival HD-DVD format, but if Sony and friends thought that would mean a clear field of fire on shoppers' wallets...sorry, wrong year.
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11/13/2008
Ashita no Joe (Anime News Network)
It's a story intimately familiar to any fan who's seen a sports anime, heard the internal monologue of the star athlete, and felt the intensity of the protagonist. The soccer star for whom every fiber of their being rests on making that one last kick.
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11/12/2008
Geneon to Merge with Universal Pictures Japan (Anime News Network)
The advertising and marketing company Dentsu has announced on Wednesday that it will transfer the majority ownership in its Geneon Entertainment home video subsidiary to NBC Universal's Universal Pictures International Entertainmnent (UPIE). UPIE has agreed to merge Geneon Entertainment with its own Universal Pictures Japan (UPJ), which handles operations in the country.
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11/11/2008
Quo Vadis (DVD Talk)
Warner Bros. // Unrated // November 11, 2008 The Movie: Let me go on record as stating I have had some rather spirited debates with a number of film aficionados about some DVD transfers through the years, and I specifically have defended Warner in particular for some of their work, even when it was being decried by various savants in the industry.
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