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Disney to Release A Bug’s Life Collector’s Edition


May 5, 2003 by Ryan Ball No Comments divider image

Buena Vista Home Ent. will release a collector’s edition of its hit CG family flick A Bugs Life on DVD. This time around, Disney/Pixar comedy/adventure will be accompanied by grocery list of extra features including “Fishy Facts” from the upcoming theatrical feature Finding Nemo. Also included on the disc are [...]

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T2: Extreme DVD to Feature HD Version


May 2, 2003 by Ryan Ball No Comments divider image

Terminator2: Judgment Day broke new ground in the use of digital visual effects technology. Now Artisan Home Entertainment Inc. is set to bring something new to the DVD world with the release of an “extreme edition” of the film. This two-disc DVD set that will feature a digitally re-mastered theatrical [...]

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ADV Films Acquires Three Anime Series


May 1, 2003 by Ryan Ball No Comments divider image

ADV Films has picked up the anime series Azumanga Daioh, Magical Shopping Street Abenobashi and Final Fantasy: Unlimited for stateside release. The distributor also announced that it will release the director’s cut of the final six episodes of the popular anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion. Azumanga Daioh is a comedy [...]

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Treasure Planet Makes Voyage Home


April 29, 2003 by Ryan Ball No Comments divider image

Disney’s Academy Award-nominated animated feature Treasure Planet docks at home video retailers today. In addition to an imaginative, futuristic updating of Robert Louis Stevenson’s literary classic, Treasure Island, the DVD offers collectors a treasure trove of extra features. Treasure Planet employs a blend of 2D and 3D animation to tell [...]

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Burn Rubber with Speed Racer Collector’s Edition DVD


April 28, 2003 by Ryan Ball No Comments divider image

Artisan’s Family Home Entertainment (FHE) has released the entire first season of the animated cult phenomenon known as Speed Racer. The limited collector’s edition DVD contains the first 11 of the 52 classic episodes in the original series. Speed Racer follows the adventures of a young racecar driver who, along [...]

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Jay Jay The Jet Plane Sales in the Clouds


April 22, 2003 by Ryan Ball No Comments divider image

With nine titles available from its U.S. video distributor, Columbia TriStar Home Ent., PorchLight Ent.’s award-winning animated PBS preschool series, Jay Jay The Jet Plane, has logged an impressive two million copies sold on VHS and DVD. Created by Deborah and David Michel, Jay Jay The Jet Plane follows the [...]

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The Family Guy Wreaks Havoc on DVD


April 21, 2003 by Ryan Ball No Comments divider image

The Simpsons may be the royal family of primetime animation, but do they have a talking, cigarette smoking dog named Brian and a maniacal baby who speaks with a British accent and tirelessly plots his mother’s demise? Well The Family Guy has all that and a big, fat, fumbling dad, [...]

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Third Miyazaki DVD Release


April 16, 2003 by Ryan Ball No Comments divider image

In our coverage of yesterday’s DVD releases, we regretfully neglected to mention that Hayao Miyazaki’s 1986 classic Castle in the Sky is also now available on a two-disc DVD and special edition VHS. This first-ever English language release features the voices of James Van Der Beek (Dawson’s Creek), Anna Paqin [...]

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Miyazaki Classics, Family Guy Hit DVD


April 15, 2003 by Ryan Ball No Comments divider image

Two animated masterpieces from famed Japanese filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki are joined on video shelves today by a box set containing two seasons of a cult hit TV show. The Family Guy Volume 1 DVD collection debuts alongside the acclaimed Kiki’s Delivery Service and Best Animated Feature Oscar winner Spirited Away. [...]

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THQ Ships Disney Princess


April 3, 2003 by Ryan Ball No Comments divider image

THQ Inc. brings characters from the Disney animated classics Cinderella, The Little Mermaid, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Sleeping Beauty, Beauty and the Beast and Aladdin together on one video game. Disney Princess is now available for Game Boy Advance. Featuring six different stories, Disney Princess allows gamers to [...]

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