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SVOD Again Fuels Consumer Home Entertainment Spending in Q3 2019
Consumer spending on home entertainment rose 11% in the third quarter of 2019, according to the latest quarterly report from DEG: The Digital Entertainment Group. Spending on digital purchases and streaming was up 19%, the DEG reported, fueling total Q3 consumer spending on all forms of home entertainment to more than $6.3 billion. Subscription streaming, … Continue reading “SVOD Again Fuels Consumer Home Entertainment Spending in Q3 2019”
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‘Angry Birds Movie 2’ Brings New Characters to the Game-Based Universe
Turning an online game into a movie has its challenges, but it also provides some room for creativity, said executives who have worked on the films based on the iconic web product Angry Birds. “When you have a project based on a book or comic book series, so much of that has been defined,” said … Continue reading “‘Angry Birds Movie 2’ Brings New Characters to the Game-Based Universe”
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SVOD Again Fuels Consumer Home Entertainment Spending in Q3 2019
Consumer spending on home entertainment rose 11% in the third quarter of 2019, according to the latest quarterly report from DEG: The Digital Entertainment Group. Spending on digital purchases and streaming was up 19%, the DEG reported, fueling total Q3 consumer spending on all forms of home entertainment to more than $6.3 billion. Subscription streaming, … Continue reading “SVOD Again Fuels Consumer Home Entertainment Spending in Q3 2019”
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‘Angry Birds Movie 2’ Brings New Characters to the Game-Based Universe
Turning an online game into a movie has its challenges, but it also provides some room for creativity, said executives who have worked on the films based on the iconic web product Angry Birds. “When you have a project based on a book or comic book series, so much of that has been defined,” said … Continue reading “‘Angry Birds Movie 2’ Brings New Characters to the Game-Based Universe”
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Animated ‘Abominable’ Stomping to Digital Dec. 3, Disc Dec. 17 Including 4K
The DreamWorks Animation film Abominable is coming out on digital Dec. 3 and 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, DVD and on demand Dec. 17 from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. With the biggest opening for an original animated film this year, according to Universal, Abominable features the voice talents of Chloe Bennet (Marvel’s “Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D”), Golden Globe … Continue reading “Animated ‘Abominable’ Stomping to Digital Dec. 3, Disc Dec. 17 Including 4K”
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Shout! Factory Sets Home Disc Release Date for ‘Turtle Odyssey’ Doc
Indie home entertainment distributor Shout! Factory has set a Dec. 3 release date for Caspar Mazzotti and Paul Phelan’s film Turtle Odyssey: Bunji’s Big Adventure. The 2018 documentary will be available as a 4k Ultra HD Blu-ray combo pack with regular Blu-ray, and on DVD. The Australian film, which is narrated by Russell Crowe, features … Continue reading “Shout! Factory Sets Home Disc Release Date for ‘Turtle Odyssey’ Doc”
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‘Rambo: Last Blood’ Shooting to Home Video in December
Lionsgate will release Rambo: Last Blood through digital retailers Dec. 3, and on Blu-ray, DVD and 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Dec. 17. The fifth film in the “Rambo” franchise finds Sylvester Stallone back as one of the greatest action heroes of all time, John Rambo, who must confront his past and unearth his ruthless combat … Continue reading “‘Rambo: Last Blood’ Shooting to Home Video in December”
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‘The Wizard of Oz’ 80th Anniversary 4K Release Is the Ultimate Makeover, Say Warner Execs
The Wizard of Oz has gotten a facelift for its 8oth birthday 4K debut, and it looks better than ever, according to Warner executives. “Never before has a film this old been released in the 4K HDR format,” said George Feltenstein, SVP of theatrical catalog marketing at Warner Bros. Home Entertainment, during an Oct. 28 … Continue reading “‘The Wizard of Oz’ 80th Anniversary 4K Release Is the Ultimate Makeover, Say Warner Execs”
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‘Beverly Hills Cop’ Remastered for 35th Anniversary Digital, Blu-ray Releases
Paramount Home Entertainment is celebrating the 35th anniversary of Eddie Murphy’s action-comedy Beverly Hills Cop with a special digital and Blu-ray re-release of the entire trilogy. All three films, including the 1984 original, 1987’s Beverly Hills Cop II and 1994’s Beverly Hills Cop III, have been remastered and will be released in 4K Ultra HD … Continue reading “‘Beverly Hills Cop’ Remastered for 35th Anniversary Digital, Blu-ray Releases”
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Tarantino’s ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ Gets Home Release Dates for Digital, DVD, Blu-ray Disc and 4K Ultra HD
Quentin Tarantino’s ninth film, the summer theatrical blockbuster Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, will be released to home audiences digitally Nov. 26 and on disc two weeks later, on Dec. 10. Disc versions will be available in the DVD, Blu-ray Disc and 4K Ultra HD formats from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. Once Upon a … Continue reading “Tarantino’s ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ Gets Home Release Dates for Digital, DVD, Blu-ray Disc and 4K Ultra HD”
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‘It: Chapter Two’ Stalks to Digital Nov. 19, Disc Dec. 10 Including 4K
The horror sequel It: Chapter Two will arrive on digital Nov. 19 and 4K UHD combo pack, Blu-ray combo pack and DVD Dec. 10 from Warner Bros. Home Entertainment. Evil resurfaces in Derry as director Andy Muschietti reunites the Losers Club in a return to where it all began with the conclusion to the highest-grossing … Continue reading “‘It: Chapter Two’ Stalks to Digital Nov. 19, Disc Dec. 10 Including 4K”