Will Federman

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Cameron confirms Blu-ray 3D plans for Avatar

$230 million blockbuster will utilize recently announced 3D technology.

3D is going to make 2D look like 1D.

Not content with his $232 million box-office haul from over the weekend, director James Cameron is already thinking ahead to the inevitable Blu-ray release for Avatar.
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The Informant! gets a street date

Steven Soderbergh’s latest is heading to Blu-ray in February.

Matt Damon is Jason Bourne in The Bourne Mid-Life Crisis.

Warner Home Video announced that Steven Soderbergh’s The Informant!, the political comedy starring Matt Damon, will be available on Blu-ray this February 23rd in all Region 1 territories.
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Netflix, Blu-ray and the Future

How Netflix and Blu-ray can coexist and why it will be a banner year for the format.

The big red empire is becoming a digital trend setter...

Netflix is out to own your television.

The Internet rental service has been gradually taking over set-top boxes in living rooms throughout America, incorporating its streaming content solution into any device willing and able.
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Blu-ray 3D is here!

Blu-ray Disc Association announces official Blu-ray 3D specs.

What 3D will look like on your 2D television without 3D glasses.

After months of speculation, and various manufacturers demonstrating their individual 3D solutions, the Blu-ray Disc Association settled on official specs for the 3D Blu-ray format.
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Terminator Salvation Blu-ray Review

… but who will save the Terminator franchise?

The biggest waste of three discs ever.

It’s a sad state of affairs when the McG-helmed Terminator sequel will perhaps be best remembered for Christian Bale’s profanity laden on-set tirade rather than for the film itself.
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Lord of the Rings announced for Blu-ray

All three theatrical cuts released as boxset.

What do you mean you left the ring at home?

After months of speculation, Warner Home Video put the rumors to rest announcing The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy on Blu-ray. The massive, Academy Award-winning epic will finally make the leap to high-definition after years of anticipation, just as the cameras start to roll on Guillermo Del Toro’s Hobbit adaptation.
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Toy Story 1 & 2 are dated!

Disney is bringing the classic film series to Blu-ray.

To infinity and... something, something.

Disney/Pixar finally started feeding out information to retailers for the much-anticipated release of Toy Story 1 & 2 on Blu-ray, and the good news is, we’re just a few months away.
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Zombieland Blu-ray dated and detailed

Tongue-in-cheek zombie epic slated for February.

Jesse Eisenberg as Michael Cera in a zombie comedy.

Sony Pictures announced that it will be releasing its horror-comedy, Zombieland, on Blu-ray this February 2nd in the US and February 22nd in UK territories.
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NVIDIA to demonstrate 3D Blu-ray tech at CES

GPU manufacturer to roll out its 3D solution at annual trade show.

Similar to the existing PC technology, NVIDIA will demonstrate its 3D Vision solution for Blu-ray.

NVIDIA is poised to unveil its 3D Blu-ray technology, an extension of its 3D Vision technology currently available for the PC, at the Computer Electronics Show (CES) this January.
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Public Enemies Blu-ray Review

This is one Blu-ray you might want to lock up and throw away the key.

Why can't we be public friends instead?

If you’re into gangsters and the like, then the chances are you’ll already know who John Dillinger was.

Bank robber, Public Enemy #1 and something of a Robin Hood-type figure, his heisty-shooty-chasey Great Depression era exploits have become the stuff of American legend.
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