Blu-Ray Technology
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‘Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure’ Blu-ray Detailed
Jul 27th
If you haven’t already heard, everyone’s favorite man-child will search for his bicycle on Blu-ray this October, and now we have full details on the release! As previously reported, Warner Brothers is…
‘Fast Five’ Announced and Detailed for Blu-ray
Jul 27th
The adrenaline-pumping fifth ‘Fast & Furious’ installment will feel the need for speed on Blu-ray this October! In an early announcement to retailers, Universal Studios is working on ‘Fast Five’ for a…
High-Def Digest-Digest: July 26, 2011
Jul 27th
The last two weeks have been big in terms of Blu-ray releases but may have been even bigger in terms of the bigger industry picture. New pricing for Netflix has inspired internet rage and Blockbuster…
High-Def Digest’s Favorite Bookmarks: July 2011
Jul 27th
by Steven Cohen Welcome back to another edition of High-Def Digest’s favorite bookmarks, where we spotlight some great scenes from various Blu-ray titles that we’ve found ourselves revisiting again and…
Blu-ray Review: Soul Surfer
Jul 27th
The problem with reviewing a “based on a true story” movie like ‘Soul Surfer’ is that if you don’t like it, then somehow you are a heartless bastard who doesn’t feel for the real-life person who went through…
Blu-ray Accounts For 74% Of HD Sales
Jul 27th
Some people are saying Blu-ray won the battle to be THE next big format already. Looking at the figures in the article below would back up their conclusions. However, it would be wise to give it a bit more time and wait for the final battle. You could say Blu-ray won several important battles . . . → Read More: Blu-ray Accounts For 74% Of HD Sales
Paramount Pictures and DreamWorks Animation now support HD DVD
Jul 27th
An internet user posted the right question: “When will you guys make up your minds?â€. The consumer is becoming more confused by the hour with different companies backing different HD formats, and then some companies changing their mind. Paramount has dropped it’s support for Blu-Ray and is now backing a different horse, HD DVD. . . . → Read More: Paramount Pictures and DreamWorks Animation now support HD DVD
Pioneer BDP-LX70A Player
Jul 27th
Pioneer is presenting their BDP-LX70A player as the ultimate solution for high definition audio and video. The player plays movies as the filmmakers intented, at 24 frames per second, and 24 khz audio playback. It’s DNLA-compatible through an ethernet connection, allowing playback of files such as WAV and WMA movies. The player will be . . . → Read More: Pioneer BDP-LX70A Player
Movie “300″ topping sales lists
Jul 27th
Action movie “300″ keeps on topping Blu-Ray and HD-DVD sales list. It only joined the top selling titles club in August, joining “Superman Returnsâ€, “Planet Earth – The Complete BBC seriesâ€, “Happy Feetâ€, “The Departedâ€, and “Batman Beginsâ€. Warner Home Video ties the success of the title’s sales to it’s release on both Blu-Ray . . . → Read More: Movie “300″ topping sales lists
Blu-ray movies and extra features
Jul 27th
With many movies now being released on Blu-ray it didn’t take long before reviews popped up all over the Internet. Besides reviewing the actual movie, the special features of the Blu-ray disc are also reviewed. I’ve been rather sceptical about claims of fantastic special features being possible on Blu-ray. Sure they are possible, but . . . → Read More: Blu-ray movies and extra features
