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Sony Commits to BD-50; Says No 'Da Vinci' Blu-ray 'Til 2008
Posted Tue Mar 27, 2007 at 11:16 AM PDT byAs part of Sony's press blitz commemorating the 100,000 units shipped for 'Casino Royale' on Blu-ray, the distributor broke its silence on two subjects that have been of keen interest to Blu-ray fans -- BD-50 disc adoption and 'The Da Vinci Code.'
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Disney's 'Pirates of the Caribbean' Booty to Include Two Discs, BD-Java Features
Posted Tue Feb 20, 2007 at 11:32 AM PST byIn a pair of Blu-ray firsts for Disney, the studio will unleash their premiere two-disc and BD-Java-enhanced titles when it brings the blockbuster 'Pirates of the Caribbean' films to the format this spring.
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Buena Vista Quietly Goes VC-1 With 'Flightplan' Blu-ray
Posted Tue Dec 19, 2006 at 01:51 PM PST byDue in stores today, Disney's latest wave of Blu-ray titles features the studio's first VC-1-encoded title, the Jodie Foster thriller 'Flightplan.'
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'Employee of the Month,' 'Crank' Lead Lionsgate January Blu-ray New Releases
Posted Sun Dec 10, 2006 at 09:09 PM PST byLionsgate will bring the box office hits 'Employee of the Month' and 'Crank' to Blu-ray this January, along with an uncut 'Saw II.'
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Buena Vista Goes All BD-50 for January Blu-ray Slate
Posted Tue Nov 14, 2006 at 09:33 PM PST byAnnouncing their first line-up of all BD-50 dual-layer Blu-ray discs, Buena Vista Home Entertainment will kick off the new year with four new releases, led by a day-and-date 'The Guardian.'
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Paramount Adds HD Exclusives to 'World Trade Center'
Posted Mon Oct 23, 2006 at 11:54 AM PDT byParamount is rolling out the high-def red carpet for 'World Trade Center,' with the studio planning lavish two-disc Blu-ray and HD DVD versions loaded with exclusive content.
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Disney Unveils First BD-50 Titles
Posted Mon Oct 23, 2006 at 10:55 AM PDT byContinuing the rapid adoption of the BD-50, Buena Vista Home Entertainment has announced the release of its first four Blu-ray dual-layer 50GB discs in time for the holiday season.
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'World Trade Center' to See Simultaneous Blu-ray, HD DVD Release
Posted Mon Oct 16, 2006 at 09:13 PM PDT byDue day-and-date with the standard DVD release, Paramount Home Entertainment will release 'World Trade Center' on both Blu-ray and HD DVD in time for the holidays.
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Warner, Paramount Announce First BD-50 Blu-ray Discs
Posted Wed Oct 11, 2006 at 11:14 AM PDT byWith whiplash speed, the BD-50 is enjoying rapid adoption by the major studios, with Warner and Paramount today announcing their first dual-layer Blu-ray disc releases will hit stores by the holiday season.
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Sony Officially Announces First BD-50 Blu-ray Discs
Posted Fri Oct 6, 2006 at 02:34 PM PDT byAs expected, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment today has announced its first three BD-50 dual-layer Blu-ray disc releases, led by the box office hits 'Click,' 'Black Hawk Down' and 'Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby.'
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Sony Ready to Unveil First BD-50 Blu-ray Titles
Posted Thu Oct 5, 2006 at 01:07 PM PDT byAfter weeks of rumors and great anticipation, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment is preparing to reveal its first three dual-layer, BD-50 Blu-ray disc releases, via a press release expected tomorrow.
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Fox Jumps Into Blu-ray in a Big Way
Posted Thu Aug 31, 2006 at 07:50 AM PDT byThey may be the last major studio to officially announce support for a next-gen format, but Fox Home Entertainment has proven that good things come to those who wait, with an aggressive initial lineup of Blu-ray titles led by the format's first BD-50 dual-layer release.
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