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BIONICLE: Mask of Light to Premiere at LEGOLAND


September 8, 2003 by Ryan Ball No Comments divider image

Last year’s most popular boy toy is now a computer animated feature film co-produced by Miramax and LEGO Company production shingle Create TV & Film. Buena Vista Home Entertainment will release the eagerly awaited BIONICLE: Mask of Light on DVD and VHS on Tuesday, Sept. 16 and certain guests of [...]

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Life Gets New Meaning on DVD


September 2, 2003 by Ryan Ball No Comments divider image

Today sees a host of animated favorites hit DVD for the first time. In addition to releases from The Simpsons and Disney TV favorites Kim Possible and The Brave Little Toaster, we get a special edition version of the 1983 cult classic Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life, which features [...]

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Simpsons Vol. 3 Posts Big Week 1 Sales


August 29, 2003 by Ryan Ball No Comments divider image

Released on Tuesday, the third season of The Simpsons is doing brisk business, coming in at No. 4 behind two versions of The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers and Best Picture Oscar winner Chicago. The DVD release of Fox’s animated series ranks even higher on Amazon.com’s list of [...]

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Bix Pix Pushes Clay for Play-Doh


August 27, 2003 by Ryan Ball No Comments divider image

Chicago-based clay animation studio Bix Pix recently completed around 23 minutes of animation for toymaker Hasbro. Created to promote the new Play-Doh play set, Doh-Doh Island, the animated episodes will be released direct-to-video and will also be included in play set packages, now hitting retail outlets. Doh-Doh Island Adventures consists [...]

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The Two Towers, DragonBall Z DVDs Storm Stores


August 26, 2003 by Ryan Ball No Comments divider image

In what must be a pre-Labor Day weekend flurry of new releases at the DVD stores today, fans can today get their hands on The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers DVD (widescreen anamorphic version) as well as the Dragon Ball Z Movie 8: Broly the Legendary Saiyan. The [...]

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Woo Hoo! Simpsons Season III Hits DVD


by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

Even after 14 seasons on the air, we still can’t get enough of Homer, Bart, Marge, Lisa and Maggie Simpson. That’s why we have a feeling there will be a stampede to DVD stores this week as the Third Season collection of Matt Groening’s popular animated series is released on [...]

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Stitch! The Movie Lands On Shelves


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Last summer, an outrageous, Elvis-loving, little blue alien invaded theaters and the hearts of moviegoers everywhere. Today he’s back, and rather than world domination, he’s got his sights set on ruling the video charts as Stitch! The Movie debuts on DVD and VHS. Fans of the hit movie Lilo & [...]

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X2 DVD Just in Time For The Holidays


August 20, 2003 by Chris Grove No Comments divider image

It may not be able to match X2: X-Men United’s $404 million in worldwide box office, but Twentieth Century Fox has high hopes for the X2 DVD release nonetheless. Just as the box office was bigger for the sequel, you can bet that Fox execs are salivating at the thought [...]

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Sinbad Hopes to Sail Away from Box Office Losses


August 19, 2003 by Chris Grove No Comments divider image

With DVD sales often matching or exceeding box office take, Hollywood studios are increasingly looking to revenues from DVD/VHS sales to reach profitability. DreamWorks; execs are certainly hoping that proves to be the case with Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas. A box-office misfire, the $60 million Sinbad to date [...]

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Maybe-Governor Arnold’s T3 to Be Released on Vet Day


by Chris Grove No Comments divider image

Whether or not Arnold Schwarzenegger becomes the governor of California on October 7, Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines will be released on DVD November 11. Sales of the disc should be high no matter what, but the added PR of Arnold’s run will be gravy for Warner Home Video’s [...]

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