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'Jack Ryan' HD DVD Set Gets a New Date
Posted Fri Jan 25, 2008 at 08:00 AM PST by Peter BrackeAfter a delay of several months, Paramount has set a March re-launch for 'The Jack Ryan Collection' on HD DVD.
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'Jack Ryan Collection,' 'Kite Runner' Lead Paramount's Q1 HD DVD Plans
Posted Fri Jan 18, 2008 at 06:00 AM PST by Peter BrackeParamount has issued a new press release outlining its Q1 HD DVD release plans, including official confirmation of the high-def return of 'The Jack Ryan Collection' and a debut for 'The Kite Runner.'
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Paramount Delays 'Into the Wild,' 'Things We Lost in the Fire' HD DVDs
Posted Thu Jan 10, 2008 at 10:24 AM PST by Peter BrackeParamount has announced a street date delay for its HD DVD releases of 'Into the Wild' and 'Things We Lost in the Fire,' pushing both titles back to early March.
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Paramount/DreamWorks: "Still Supporting HD DVD" [UPDATED]
Posted Mon Jan 7, 2008 at 01:33 PM PST by Peter BrackeParamount/DreamWorks responded to Warner's shift to Blu-ray exclusivity today, saying that the studios have no plans to abandon the HD DVD format.
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Studios Preview CES Blu-ray, HD DVD Title Announcements
Posted Thu Jan 3, 2008 at 08:00 AM PST by Peter BrackeCES is still a few days away, but several studios are providing a sneak peek at some major 2008 Blu-ray and HD DVD titles expected to be officially unveiled at the annual confab.
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First Look: 'Into the Wild' HD DVD Art
Posted Fri Dec 21, 2007 at 06:00 AM PST by Peter BrackeThe acclaimed Sean Penn-directed 'Into the Wild' isn't due to hit high-def until early February, but we have an early peek at the box art for the much-anticipated HD DVD release.
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Paramount Plots 'Beowulf' HD DVD for February
Posted Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 06:00 AM PST by Peter BrackeIn an early alert to retailers, Paramount has revealed that it's planning to bring the fantasy hit 'Beowulf' to HD DVD this February.
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Best Buy Offers Three-Disc HD DVD "Starter Packs"
Posted Mon Dec 10, 2007 at 08:00 AM PST byParamount Studios and Best Buy have partnered to offer a series of discounted three-disc HD DVD "Starter Packs" at Best Buy locations nationwide.
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'Star Trek' HD DVD Phaser Remote Details Revealed
Posted Wed Nov 21, 2007 at 08:00 AM PST byMonths after it was originally announced, CBS and Toshiba have finally issued details on that 'Star Trek' HD DVD Phaser remote control.
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'Into the Wild' Treks to HD DVD
Posted Tue Nov 20, 2007 at 12:20 PM PST by Peter BrackeParamount has announced that Sean Penn's Oscar hopeful 'Into the Wild' is bound for HD DVD this February, but don't expect much in the way of extras or high-res audio.
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'Star Trek' Season Two HD DVD Gets a Date
Posted Mon Nov 19, 2007 at 12:00 PM PST by Peter BrackeParamount is preparing to beam the next voyage of 'The Original Series' to high-def this March in another feature-laden box set.
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'Heartbreak Kid' Heads to HD DVD
Posted Wed Nov 14, 2007 at 12:23 PM PST by Peter BrackeIn a lightning-fast turnaround to video, DreamWorks has announced a December HD DVD arrival for the Ben Stiller comedy 'The Heartbreak Kid.'
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Paramount Reveals Specs For 'Hot Rod' HD DVD
Posted Tue Nov 13, 2007 at 06:00 AM PST byThe Andy Samberg racing comedy 'Hot Rod' is set to hit HD DVD firing on all cylinders, including an extensive array of bonus features and Dolby TrueHD audio.
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Paramount Reveals 'Stardust' HD DVD Specs, Cover Art
Posted Thu Nov 8, 2007 at 08:00 AM PST byThe big-budget fantasy-adventure 'Stardust' will be hitting HD DVD with plenty of supplemental features, but no high-res audio.
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Controversy Swirls Around 'Transformers' HD DVD Sales Numbers
Posted Mon Oct 29, 2007 at 10:37 AM PDT byIs Paramount's HD DVD release of 'The Transformers' in fact the fastest selling next-gen title ever? It depends on who you believe.
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Disc Sales: Blu-ray Squeaks Weekly Win Against 'Transformers' HD DVD
Posted Thu Oct 25, 2007 at 11:21 PM PDT byHome Media Magazine is reporting a narrow Blu-ray disc sales victory for the week ending Oct 21, disputing Paramount's previously released sales numbers for HD DVD edition of 'The Transformers.'
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'Transformers' HD DVD Smashes First-Week Sales Records
Posted Mon Oct 22, 2007 at 02:27 PM PDT byParamount says first-week sales numbers for its HD DVD release of 'Transformers' top those of any other high-def disc released on either next gen format to date.
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Paramount Recalls 'Jack Ryan' HD DVD
Posted Thu Oct 18, 2007 at 09:00 AM PDT byFollowing reports of a packaging error, Paramount has issued a recall of its forthcoming HD DVD release of 'The Jack Ryan Collection.'
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Paramount Spins 'Arctic Tale' on HD DVD
Posted Tue Oct 16, 2007 at 11:30 AM PDT byGet ready for cute and cuddly polar bears in high-def when Paramount brings the acclaimed nature documentary 'Arctic Tale' to HD DVD this December.
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'Jack Ryan' Special Edition HD DVD Not So Special?
Posted Tue Oct 16, 2007 at 08:00 AM PDT byIn what may end up being the biggest packaging blunder yet for a high-def title, Paramount's 'Jack Ryan Collection' HD DVD appears to have shipped to retail in a deluxe "Special Collectors Edition" box set that contains none of its advertised bonus features.
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