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Hannah Montana 3D Concert Run Extended After #1 Opening Weekend -- News Headlines	Feb 05, 2008
Walt Disney Studios announced on Sunday that they would be extending the length of the run for Hannah Montana/Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert Tour: Digital 3D due to popular demand.The 3D...
Now Showing "Coming Soon" Page Enhanced -- Milestones	Feb 04, 2008
Our Coming Soon page in Now Showing is the best way to find out what movies are coming to movie theaters in the next week, the next month, this summer, and in 2010!An E-Mail from one of our readers...
Photos Added from the Premiere for "The Spiderwick Chronicles" -- Site News	Feb 04, 2008
The World Premiere for The Spiderwick Chronicles was held on January 31, 2008 (see the announcement), and we just received 38 photos of the attendees.The Photo Galleries page now has 50 photos,...
Super Bowl TV Spot for "Iron Man" Added -- Site News	Feb 04, 2008
During the Super Bowl last night, one of the featured movie commercials was for Iron Man, which opens in theaters on May 2nd, 2008.That commercial, called "Destiny," is now available on our...
Upconverted DVDs are not HD -- Home Theater	Jan 30, 2008
One of the more egregious examples of marketing run amok is the fact that upconverting DVD players (the ones that take DVDs and play them at the HD resolutions of 1080p, 1080i, and 720) are being...
Select AMC Theatres will be playing "Best Picture Showcase" - See all 5 contenders in one day -- News Headlines	Jan 28, 2008
On Saturday, February 23, 2008, select AMC Theatres locations around the country will be showing all five movies nominated for "Best Picture" Oscar® by the Academy of Motion Picture...
Disney's "Magical Blu-ray Tour" Cities and Dates Announced -- Home Theater	Jan 28, 2008
To help the buying public understand what the Blu-ray high definition format has to offer, Disney took it upon themselves to create the "Magical Blu-ray Tour," which is a travelling exhibit...
New iTunes Page Shows New Releases, Top Soundtracks, Top Songs -- Site News	Jan 25, 2008
The iTunes page in the Gift Shop needed some sprucing up, so I've gone in and made some changes that I think enhance the usefulness of the information there.Screenshot of the new iTunes page in our...
Los Angeles, CA: Premiere of "The Spiderwick Chronicles" to be held at Paramount Theater on 1/31 -- News Headlines	Jan 25, 2008
Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon Movies has announced that the premiere for the upcoming fantasy adventure The Spiderwick Chronicles will be held Thursday, January 31, 2008 at the Paramount...
Disney Sending Cinderella and Aladdin to the Vault on January 31, 2008 - Get Your Copies Now! -- Gift Shop	Jan 24, 2008
As is standard practice with their animated movies, Disney will be placing some titles back in their vault at the end of this month. Cinderella, Aladdin, and their respective direct-to-video sequels...
Toy Story Movies Going 3-D -- News Headlines	Jan 24, 2008
The Walt Disney Studios announced today that they will be releasing Toy Story and Toy Story 2 in 3-D, along with Toy Story 3, which is being produced as a 3-D movie.Toy Story in 3-D is scheduled for...
Vudu Reduces Price of Movie Downloading Hardware by $100 -- Home Theater	Jan 24, 2008
Last week, Apple took a shot at rocking the movie business by announcing that it will begin renting movies online through its Apple TV product. Standard definition movies would be $3.99 and high...
93 Photos Added for Paris Hilton's "The Hottie & the Nottie" -- Site News	Jan 24, 2008
I will go to great lengths to bring our readers the best content possible, and this recent addition is proof of just how much I will take for the team. I'm not a Paris Hilton fan, and I don't...
New Photos, Trailer, and Cast List Added for Star Trek XI -- Site News	Jan 24, 2008
We just received some new materials for Star Trek XI, including a photo of the starship Enterprise under construction and a new logo artwork, as well as the teaser trailer.The U.S.S. Enterprise under...
New James Bond Movie Has a Title: "Quantum of Solace" -- News Headlines	Jan 24, 2008
BBC News is reporting that the next James Bond movie now has an official title: Quantum of Solace. The title is taken from one of a collection of short stories published by 007 creator Ian Fleming in...
Some Ideas to Get HD DVD Owners to Help Blu-ray in Its Struggle Against DVD for Mainstream Acceptance -- Home Theater	Jan 23, 2008
For those of you following the developments of the format war that has been going on for nearly two years between the high definition media formats HD DVD and Blu-ray, you already know that the...
Catch a Sneak Peek of "Strange Wilderness" on Comedy Central 1/28 -- Odds & Ends	Jan 23, 2008
Comedy Central will be giving its viewers a special look at the upcoming comedy Strange Wilderness, starring Steve Zahn and Allen Covert, on Monday, January 28 at Midnight.Host Lisa Arch will be...
Hollywood, CA: World Premiere of "Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins" at Grauman's Chinese on 1/28 -- News Headlines	Jan 23, 2008
Universal Pictures has announced that the World Premiere for the upcoming comedy Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins, starring Martin Lawrence, will be held Monday, January 28, 2008 at Mann Grauman's Chinese...
Warner Bros. Delays HD DVD New and Catalog Releases -- Home Theater	Jan 22, 2008
On January 4, 2008, Warner Bros. Pictures turned the high definition media format war between the HD DVD and Blu-ray formats by announcing that they would be going Blu-ray exclusive as of June 1,...
Purchase Sundance Film Festival Short Films on iTunes for $1.99 Each -- Gift Shop	Jan 22, 2008
As I was gathering information about the Dan Rather/Robert Redford interview from the Sundance Film Festival and the Sundance Podcast post, I came across the fact that iTunes is offering some Short...