New Releases: Easy Rider, Christine & More 2-Packs: Updated complete downloadable R1 DVD DB & info lists

A few announcements from Columbia/TriStar that includes part of their line
of special editions. All are set for release on September 28th:
My New Gun
Sniper 3
Tess (Special Edition)

Easy Rider (35th Anniversary Edition)
Making-of Documentary Easy Rider: Shaking the Cage: Featuring New Interviews
with Peter Fonda, Dennis Hopper and More
Dennis Hooper Audio Commentary
Production Notes
Interactive Menus
Talent Files

Christine (Special Edition)
Director John Carpenter's Commentary
20 Deleted Scenes
3 Featurettes

A few announcements from Falcon Picture Group. A good number are old
television shows from the late fifties. All will list for $9.99.
September 7th:
Adventures Of Ozzie & Harriet #3
Beyond Tomorrow (Falcon)
Jack Benny Program #4
Kirk Douglas Double Feature #1
Lorretta Young Show #1
Red Skelton Show #2
Rough Riders Triple Feature #1
Sky King #1

October 5th:
Decoy #1
Dollface
Jack Benny Program #5
Mr. & Mrs. North #3

On September 28th Kultur has the eclectic mix of classical music and sports.
Brooklyn Dodgers: Dem Bums
Carols For Christmas
Classical Christmas
Great Puccini Love Scenes
Great Tenor Performances
Italians In America: Our Contribution (Kultur)
Leonard Bernstein: The Young People's Concerts
New York Mets: The Greatest Season
New York Yankees: Dynasty
Nutcracker (Baryshnikov)
Opera Hits
Russian Opera At The Bolshoi

Warner Brothers will release all three installments of their That's
Entertainment series on October 12th. Each disc will cost $19.95 or you can
go for the box set containing all three for $49.95. The technical
specifications are Dolby 5.1 audio and anamorphic video.

Some non-American horror flicks will be released by Rykodisc on August 3rd.
Included are:
Alucarda
Aswang (Director's Cut)
Aswang (Rated)
Blood Of The Virgins
Diabolical Dr. Z
Living Corpse
Mill Of The Stone Women
Seven Women For Satan

A couple of announcements from Universal. More in the growing trend of
repackaging previous releases in two packs.
Win A Date With Tad Hamilton! / Forces Of Nature
American Werewolf In London / Cat People
Cape Fear (1991) / Cape Fear (1962)
Eurotrip / Road Trip (2 Pack)
Along Came Polly / Reality Bites (2 Pack)
Each is scheduled for release on October 5th listing for $24.99. All have
the same specifications as the original releases.

From the Universal Music division some $6.99 flicks, mostly former made for
television movies.
Silencers
Ancient Warriors
Cybertracker 2
Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Heatwave
Get Smart, Again!
Hush Little Baby
King Midas
Lessons For An Assassin
Magic Kid
Man Against Mob: Chinatown Murder
Mike Hammer: Song Bird
Naked Lie
Night Owl
Phobic
Prince Of Bel Air
Sparks: The Price Of Passion
Stray
Victim Of Beauty
Wrong Number
The release date for each will be August 3rd.

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30th Anniversary, Dead Like Me Season 1, Butterfly Effect, Monster, Under
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Doug MacLean

On 7/22/2004 9:07:50 PM, Doug MacLean wrote:

> American Werewolf In London / Cat People
> Cape Fear (1991) / Cape Fear (1962)
> Eurotrip / Road Trip (2 Pack)

Nice.
--
"The thing about a shark, it's got lifeless eyes, black eyes, like a
doll's eyes. When it comes at you it doesn't seem to be livin'... until
he bites you, and those black eyes roll over white."

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Tarkus

>Easy Rider (35th Anniversary Edition)
>Making-of Documentary Easy Rider: Shaking the Cage: Featuring New
>Interviews with Peter Fonda, Dennis Hopper and More
>Dennis Hopper Audio Commentary
>Production Notes
>Interactive Menus
>Talent Files

Yeah sure, people who already own the "30th Anniversary Special Edition"
Easy Rider are going to be beating a path to the DVD store to upgrade.

Columbia should find some neglected title from their library to release
instead of this kind of overkill.

Dennis M