New releases: Hoosiers CE, The Grudge & School Daze: Updated complete downloadable R1 DVD DB & info lists
 

MGM/UA is opening their vaults for some older films. On March 8th they have:
Arrowsmith
Come and Get It
Enchantment
Each lists for $14.95.

Also from MGM, release date set for March 22nd:
Crack House
Crossplot
Electra Glide In Blue
Eye Of The Tiger
Firewalker
Krakatoa, East Of Java
They all will retail for $14.95.

Just announced from Sony:
January 11th:
Autobiography Of Miss Jane Pittman (30th Anniversary Special Edition)

February 8th:
Mr. Magoo Show: Complete Collection
Roger Ramjet: Hero Of Our Nation (Deluxe Edition)
Both will list for $39.98.

February 15th:
Here Comes Peter Cottontail
Baby Huey's Great Easter Adventure

Several announcements from MGM/UA.

On March 8th MGM has the collector's Edition of Hoosiers. Listed as having
Dolby 5.1 and anamorphic video. The extras where announced to include:
Audio Commentary by Director David Anspaugh & Writer Angelo Pizzo
Hoosier History: The Truth Behind the Legend Documentary
Deleted Scenes With Introduction by Director David Anspaugh & Writer Angelo
Pizzo
Milan vs. Muncie 1954 Indiana High School Championship Game
Photo Gallery
Original Theatrical Trailer
Retail price will be $29.98.

Also on March 8th MGM will release:
Bring Me The Head Of Alfredo Garcia
We Live Again
Stella Dallas
Dead End
Each title lists for $14.98.

MGM also has some classic television series for release on March 8th:
Green Acres: Season #2
Best Of Mister Ed: Volume Two
Each will retail for $29.98.

The Barbra Streisand Collection Box Set will be released by
COlumbia/Tri-Star on Febraruy 8th. Included are:
The Way We Were
The Prince Of Tides
The Mirror Has Two Faces
List price will be $34.95.

Godzilla Vs. Mechagodzilla II will also be released by Columbia on Febraury
8th.

On February 1st Columbia has The Grudge (2004). Initial specifications are
Dolby 5.1 and anamorphic video retailing for $28.95.

Columbia will release P.S. on February 8th. Technical specifications include
Dolby 5.1 and anamorphic video. Extras where listed as:
Director And Producer Commentary
Deleted Scenes
Bonus Previews
Retail price will be $24.95.

School Daze will receive 'special edition' treatment from Columbia with the
February 8th release. Audio will be Dolby 5.1 and DTS with anamorphic video.
Announced extras include:
Audio Commentary with Tisha Campbell, Rusty Cundieff, Bill Nunn, Darryl Bell
and Kadeem Hardison
Audio Commentary with Director Spike Lee
Three Featurettes
Three Music Videos
LIst price will be $19.95.

On February 1st Columbia has several box sets:
Blue Lagoon, The / Return To The Blue Lagoon Double Feature ($19.96)
Karate Kid Collection (all four films) ($36.96)
Look Who's Talking DVD Collection (all three films) ($36.96)

Alpha Video has some $9.98 oldies ready for release on January 25th:
American Empire
Boot Hill Bandits
Boy! What A Girl!
Dead Or Alive (1944)
Deadwood Pass
Fighting With Kit Carson (Episodes 1-12)
Frontier Scout
Gangbusters #1
Gangbusters #2
Guilty Of Treason
Harmony Trail
Hawkeye And The Last Of The Mohicans (Alpha Video), Vol. 1
Hawkeye And The Last Of The Mohicans (Alpha Video), Vol. 2
Heart Of A Nation
Hollywood Stadium Mystery
Identity Unknown
Indiscreet
Jack London
Lady Refuses
Lady Says No
Machine Gun Mama
Murder In The Museum
Never Too Late To Mend
Northwest Trail
One Step Beyond (1959/ Alpha Video) #11
One Step Beyond (1959/ Alpha Video) #12
Racket Squad (Alpha Video), Vol. 2
Ramar Of The Jungle, Vol. 7
Rider Of The Plains
Secret File USA
Slightly Honorable
Tarzan's Revenge
Woman On The Run
Young Fugitives

Stop by for a complete downloadable information list of all region one DVDs
in several formats as well as daily changes. Currently the main database
contains 53,660 titles. Changes and additions this week number 550 and there
are 2,117 due to be released titles. Updated lists for discontinued,
cancelled, postponed and rescheduled titles as well as lists for DTS, ES/EX
and Superbit titles. UPC numbers and original release dates are included in
the fields. There is also a comprehensive list of titles that were
rescheduled or reissued. Search function for the database, (including UPC
search) complements of site partner and friend, Michael's Movie Mayhem
http://www.dvdlist.kazart.com.

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Ridgemont High, Dazed and Confused, Day After Tomorrow, Star Wars Trilogy,
Home Movies Season One, Videodrome, Eternal Sunshine of a Spotless Mind,
5ive Days to Midnight, Chronicles of Riddick (Unrated), Magnum Season 1,
Columbo Season 1, American Dreams Season 1, Duel, Sugarland Express, Kill
Bill Volume 2, Marx Brothers Collection, W.C. Fields Collection. Updates to
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