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X2 Mutates to Video


November 25, 2003 by Ryan Ball No Comments divider image

Having raked in $215 million at the North American box office over the summer, Marvel’s mutant squad known as the X-Men test their powers on DVD and VHS as Warner Bros. Home Video today releases X-2: X-Men United. Included are plenty of X-tras, including behind-the-scenes looks at the film’s impressive [...]

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Strawberry Shortcake Titles Sell 2 Million


November 24, 2003 by Ryan Ball No Comments divider image

Recent animated Strawberry Shortcake titles from DIC Home Entertainment and Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment (TCFHE) have sold more than 2 million DVD and VHS units combined, with all four 2003 releases landing in the top 20 on kid video charts. Additionally, iParenting Media selected Berry Merry Christmas and Get [...]

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Robotech Remastered Coming to DVD


November 20, 2003 by Ryan Ball No Comments divider image

Anime distribution powerhouse ADV Films announced plans to release Robotech Remastered: Extended Edition, a complete remastering of all three acts of Harmony Gold’s classic’80s animated series. The first DVD volume will include the first 12 episodes on two discs and will go on sale everywhere January 27, 2004. This newest [...]

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Cat in the Hat Back on Bestseller List


November 19, 2003 by Ryan Ball No Comments divider image

As the Universal Pictures/DreamWorks Pictures/Imagine Ent. feature film adaptation makes its way to theaters this Friday, Dr. Seuss’ beloved 1957 classic The Cat in the Hat is set to make a killing in bookstores again. According to Random House Children’s Books, the title will hit The New York Times Bestseller [...]

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Sinbad Sails Home


November 18, 2003 by Ryan Ball No Comments divider image

DreamWorks’ latest animated adventure tale may have failed to make a splash at the box office, but for animated movies especially, the real money is in home video. We’ll see how one of the world’s most famous seafarers fares amidst today’s deployment of DVD and VHS releases as Sinbad: Legend [...]

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Adult Swim Fare, Classic Seuss on DVD


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Animation fans have a lot to pick from with today’s crop of home video releases. On the TV side, Warner Home Video offers two debuts from Cartoon Network’s Adult Swim lineup and a collection of favorites from the animated Dr. Seuss library. Space Ghost Coast to Coast Volume 1, The [...]

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Fox Kids U.K. Offers Free DVDs Under The Sun


November 14, 2003 by Ryan Ball No Comments divider image

The U.K.’s best-selling national daily newspaper, The Sun, will offer free DVDs from Fox Kids U.K. and retailer Blockbuster. The five free titles will feature such Fox Kids animated favorites as Totally Spies!, Shin Chan, Power Rangers Wild Force, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Spider-Man. The five-day promotion will kick [...]

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Marvel Enterprises Creates Marvel Int’l


November 13, 2003 by Ryan Ball No Comments divider image

As part of its overall growth strategy Marvel Ent. Inc. expands its operations abroad with the launch of Marvel International. Senior entertainment, brand management and licensing executive Bruno Maglione has been named president of the newly created division, which will focus on developing the company’s overall presence, business operations and [...]

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Nemo Sells 17 Million in First Week


November 12, 2003 by Ryan Ball No Comments divider image

Consumers are finding Nemo irresistible. The animated blockbuster from Disney and Pixar sold a record eight million copies on its first day on shelves, and went on to sell a total of 17 million DVDs and VHS tapes in its first week, according to Reuters. Finding Nemo, an adventure comedy [...]

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Dang Ol’Season 2 on DVD, Man


November 11, 2003 by Ryan Ball No Comments divider image

Fans of Fox’s primetime animated sitcom King of the Hill can now pick up Season 2 on DVD. The 4-disc release includes all 22 installments from Beavis and Butt-head creator Mike Judge and former The Simpsons writer/producer Greg Daniels. King of the Hill really hit its stride in the second [...]

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