DVD Talk: May 26, 2002 - June 1, 2002 Archives

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This week The DVD Savant takes a look at Legend of 1900 from Cinema Paradiso Director Giuseppe Tornatore. Also DVD Savant checks out Artisan's release for the ¡Fidel! mini-series. Finally be sure to trak DVD Savant's Search For Truth in the restoration of Metropolis and his work to determine once and for all what the correct frame rate really is! All This and More in this weeks DVD Savant

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New Line has announced the newest edition to it's Infinifilm series: John Q. Set for release on July 16 John Q: Infinifilm Series will be presented in anamorphic widescreen with both Dolby Digital and DTS 5.1 and feature: Those trademark Infinifilm Pop-Up Menus with short background/making of featurettes, Audio Commentary by Director Nick Cassavetes, an Original Making of Documentary, Deleted Scenes with Optional Director Commentary and more. Pre-Order John Q: Infinifilm Series Now

Paramount has announced the DVD release for We Were Soldiers, Directed by Braveheart writer Randall Wallace, and star Mel Gibson. Set for release on Aug 20, We Were Soldiers will feature: Audio commentary with Director/Writer Randall Wallace, "Getting It Right" - A Behind-The-Scenes Feature, and 10 Deleted Scenes with Director's Commentary. We Were Soldiers is an excellent movie, and it looks like Paramount is making it an excellent DVD!

Good news for International DVD Talkers. HKFlix has just changed the way they do International Shipping which means that it's now a lot cheaper and faster to get your DVDs shipped out to you (including tracking and confirmations). Also for US customers, they've lowered their overnight rates. Also be sure to take advantage of their special DVD Talk Offers: Dirty Tiger, Crazy Frog for $8.95 and Free Shipping Upgrade Coupon

This week we've got a very special giveaway for David Lynch's classic Blue Velvet now making it's way on to DVD. Enter for your chance to win one of 5 copies of the Blue Velvet Special Edition DVD which features: A New Digital Anamorphic Transfer Supervised by David Lynch (a stickler for quality), "Mysteries of Love" Documentary Featuring New Interviews with Isabella Rossellini, Kyle MacLachlan and Other Cast and Crew, Deleted Scenes Montage and more. Enter the Blue Velvet Special Edition DVD Giveaway now.

If you've found yourself yanking out your hair, wildly frustrated by the new Memento Limited Edition DVD, you're certainly not alone. Both discs provide unique challenges for those of us who prefer straightforward DVD menus. To ease your exasperation, we've compiled Navigating the Memento Limited Edition DVD guide. With this companion in hand, you should be able to easily click through the psychological-testing menus to access the special features that you want.

Warner Bros. has announced the DVD release for the latest Arnold Schwarzenegger action pic Collateral Damage. Set for release on July 30th Collateral Damage is a feature packed DVD including: Commentary by Arnold Schwarzenegger, Commentary by Director Andrew Davis, Interviews of Arnold Schwarzenegger, Director and Producers, HBO's First Look for Collateral Damage, Deleted Scenes, and more. Pre-Order Collateral Damage Now.

This week Cinema Gotham is seeing double, with two columns for the price of one (well, free). First, CG hit the Brooklyn International Film Festival and found that artistic excellence grows in Brooklyn. Next, CG visited Robert De Niro's much heralded Tribeca Film Festival. In both cases the emphasis is on films you may not have heard of, but that you should seek out.

Buena Vista Home Video has announced the DVD release for the Dennis Quaid Baseball hit The Rookie. Set for release on Aug 27, The Rookie will be released in both widescreen and full frame versions and feature: Audio Commentary by Dennis Quaid and Director John Lee Hancock, Deleted Scenes with Director's Introduction, "The Inspirational Story of Jim Morris" - a look at the person the movie was based on, Tips from the Professionals and more. Pre-Order The Rookie Now

With the DVD release of Black Hawk Down on the horizon (June 11th), DVD Talk staff writer Phillip Duncan had the opportunity to sit down (along with a number of other online and print sources) and talk to Director Ridley Scott and Producer Jerry Bruckheimer about the DVD release for Black Hawk Down. Read and listen to what Scott and Bruckheimer had to say about DVD, the numerous special editions of their films and of course all about Black Hawk Down

After 42 weeks, Murder in Coweta County becomes the first capture for CineSchlock-O-Rama's Most Wanted! Priced under 10 bucks ($6 at Wal-Mart B&Ms), this made-for-TV breakthrough starring Johnny Cash and Andy Griffith is a must own. This issue, The Hills Have Eyes joins the Most Wanted list. Lil Charlie is all grow'd up and smokin' hot in Firestarter 2: Rekindled. Uncensored Tromania with Troma's Edge TV. Erika Eleniak bumps chests with terrorists and Mother Nature in Shakedown. Plus, responses to reader emails and lucky Re-Animator: ME winners!

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