New Releases: Short Circuit, Kung Fu Series, Image Horror: Updated complete downloadbable R1 DVD DB & info lists

March 2nd brings a few comedies from MGM/UA. The Denzel Washington flick
Carbon Copy (1981) and Martin Short's Clifford will be released for $19.95
each. Both are in pan and scan. Also on that date is the family animation
Hamilton Mattress (2001).

For car racing fans Image will release Best Motoring: Porsche 996 Turbo,
Best Motoring: Roaring VTEC: The Battles At 10,000 RPM and Best Motoring:
Type R Legend on February 3rd, each lists at $19.95.

The independent award winner No Turning Back (2001) will be released by
Warner Brothers on March 9th. It will feature English subtitles and
anamorphic video for a retail price of $26.95.

Image will release the Alley Sheedy flick featuring the alive number five,
Short Circuit on February 3rd. Slated for anamorphic 2.35:1 video and Dolby
5.1 audio the retail price is $14.95.

February will bring some horror flicks from Image. On the third there is
Freak Show (Box Set) and Dr Sex/Wanda The Sadistic Hypnotist. February 17th
has Nightmare In Blood. Following on February 24th is Long Island Cannibal
Massacre (1980), They Don't Cut The Grass Anymore and Weasels Rip My Flesh
(1979). The box set will have a suggested price of $44.95 while the others
will be available for $19.95.

Some special interest titles will be released by Image on February 10th.
Included are Film About TJ Lavin, Henry Rollins: Live At Luna Park, Laird
Hamilton (Box Set) and Street Prophetz. The box set is $24.95 with $19.95
for the rest. They also have Karate: The Hand Of Death due out on February
3rd.

Image has Dick Van Dyke Show: Season #3 set for release on February 24th for
$69.95.

Image also has some musical titles set for release. Global Destination: 1st
Stop - Asiana will come out on February 3rd. Albert King: Live In Sweden,
Higher Ground: Voices Of Contemporary Music and Hip Hop Immortals on
February 10th. War On Wax: Rivalries In Hip Hop hits the street on February
17th and Kings Of Hip Hop: Classic Material on February 24th.

For foreign film fans Ventura has Boom, Entre La Tarde Y La Noche (The Magic
Tour) and Kaante set for release on March 23rd. All are subtitled in full
screen and will retail for $19.95.

From Warner Brothers on April 6th: Ancient Evidence Collection for $29.98,
Ancient Evidence: Mysteries Of The Old Testament for $9.99 and Lost Prince
(2003) in Dolby 5.1 and anamorphic video retail of $19.98. On March 9th they
have something for the younger set, Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales For
Every Child.

For fans of martial arts western television Warner Brothers will release
Kung Fu: The Complete 1st Season on February 17th for a list price of
$39.98.

Image has begun their monthly blitz of release announcements. For the
musically inclined there are Giovanni: LIVE From Las Vegas (February 3rd),
David Cassidy: Live In Concert and Tom Jones: Live At Cardiff Castle
(February 24th for bot) all with Dolby 5.1/DTS audio and anamorphic video
retailing at $24.95.

Image has ready for release on February 24th some more music including
James: Getting Away With It Live and Ministry Of Sound both with Dolby 5.1
and anamorphic video retailing for $19.98.

Rounding things out for Image are Freak Show (Box Set), Just 18 and
Mystique: Mystical Journeys on February 3rd. On February 24th they have
Charley Bowers (2002) and the horror cult flick Weasels Rip My Flesh (1979).

Pioneer adds to their selection of anime; Sailor Moon S: Heart Collection
II - Signature Series, Trigun 2: Lost Past - Signature Series, Gatekeepers:
Volume 2 - Signature Series, Lain: Knights (V.2) - Signature Series, Tenchi
Universe Collection II: Tenchi Muyo On Earth 5-7 - Signature Series, and
Someday's Dreamers: Lesson 3 - Precious Feelings.

Stop by for a complete downloadable information list of all region one DVDs
in several formats as well as daily changes. The official list now features
35,574 titles with 402 additions or changes and 266 Pre-Release
announcements. The All Titles list has 35,840 titles. Recent releases
include: Last Week 213, This Week 191 and Next Week 199 titles.

Previews of Underworld, Family Bisness. Reviews include X2: X-Men United,
Two Towers Extended Reviews of Hulk, Indy Collection, Taken, Sopranos Season
4, Matrix Reloaded, Avril Lavigne: My World Scarface(1983), Scarface (1932),
Smallville, In Cold Blood, Chicago and All That Jazz. Past film reviews
include Steve O Out on Bail, May, Phone Booth, 12 Angry Men (1957), Them,
Usual Suspects and Gormenghast . Coming titles listed before all the specs
are in can be found in a new list,
http://www.hometheaterinfo.com/pre-releases.htm

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 now being added to the database. There is also a
greatly expanded list of titles that were rescheduled or reissued. Search
function for the database, (now including UPC search) complements of site
partner and friend, Michael's Movie Mayhem
(http://kazart.com/mec/DVDList2.html) and DVDLister.

Updates to the DVD database, including release specs usually made twice
daily.

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Doug MacLean