Sunday, May 31, 2009

On DVD: Reduce, reduce, reduce - National Post


On DVD: Reduce, reduce, reduce
National Post, Canada
Connacher's movie, Addicted to Plastic, arrives on DVD this week and opens with some sobering statistics, including a United Nations claim that Earth's oceans contains tens of thousands of particles of plastic per square mile. ...
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DVD: Slumdog Millionaire - Independent


DVD: Slumdog Millionaire
Independent, UK
An Oscar-winning smash with no stars and half its dialogue in a foreign language, Slumdog Millionaire is the fairy tale of an uneducated teenager (Dev Patel) from Mumbai's slums who knows the answers on an episode of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire ...
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Hail Barcelona, the great team of Europe - Times Online


Hail Barcelona, the great team of Europe
Times Online, UK
The Barcelona players had been asked to leave their physical warm-ups on the playing surface at the Stadio Olimpico a little earlier than the footballers of Manchester United so they could watch on a wide-screen television a seven-minute DVD put ...
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Chelsea to shade it .. - Mirror.co.uk


Chelsea to shade it ..
Mirror.co.uk, UK
By Kevin Price; John Curle 30/05/2009 Goals, goals, goals .. if you want to see some then buy 100 Great Goals DVD and watch that because there won't be many at Wembley this afternoon. In fact, we reckon there will only be one and it will go to Chelsea. ...
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DAP man releases another DVD of assembly meeting - Malaysia Star


DAP man releases another DVD of assembly meeting
Malaysia Star, Malaysia
IPOH: Perak DAP committee member Ong Boon Piow has released another DVD on the May 7 State Assembly meeting. Ong, who is also Tebing Tinggi assemblyman, said the DVD â€" which came with Chinese and Bahasa Malaysia subtitles â€" contained two hours of ...
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PAUL WELLER TO RELEASE NEW LIVE RECORDINGS COLLECTION Paul Weller ... - Uncut.co.uk


PAUL WELLER TO RELEASE NEW LIVE RECORDINGS COLLECTION Paul Weller ...
Uncut.co.uk, UK
Paul Weller is releasing a new live DVD and CD set called Just A Dream on JUne 8. The live DVD is based on a BBC session of 21 tracks, including "Wild Wood" and Jam track "The Eton Rifles". Also included on the Just A Dream DVD is an interview with ...
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Saturday, May 30, 2009

DVD review: The Wrestler - guardian.co.uk


DVD review: The Wrestler
guardian.co.uk, UK
This small-budget triumph stars an "old, broken-down piece of meat" as Mickey Rourke's eponymous Ram refers to himself. In boxing terms, it's not so much a wrestling Rocky as the grapplers' version of Huston's great boxing film Fat City, ...
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DVD review: Slumdog Millionaire - guardian.co.uk


DVD review: Slumdog Millionaire
guardian.co.uk, UK
The success of Danny Boyle's modest film is a tale almost as improbable as its fairytale plot. It harks back to his early Trainspotting days (in that the funniest scene also centres on a disgusting toilet), and those of adapter Simon Beaufoy, ...
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DVD review: Far North - guardian.co.uk


DVD review: Far North
guardian.co.uk, UK
Asif Karpadia (who won a Bafta for his debut, The Warrior) returns to personal film-making after a detour with teen horror pic The Return. Far North is largely filmed in Norway's glacier region and the foreground action has a hard job holding your ...
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Friday, May 29, 2009

The Bible (on DVD) upset my morning - Telegraph.co.uk


The Bible (on DVD) upset my morning
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom
It is so interesting that the Bible is always portrayed as being the Old Testament. At least, when people speak of the Bible, they then make some reference to the contents of the Old Testament, whether in Numbers or Judges for examples. ...
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DVD review: The Reader - Telegraph.co.uk


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DVD review: The Reader
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom
Kate Winslet's performance in this tense Holocaust drama won her an Oscar and a Bafta. Rating: * * * * If a woman carries out monstrous acts, is she necessarily a monster? Is it wrong to subsequently forgive her wicked deeds â€" or inhuman not to? ...
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The Wrestler, DVD review - Telegraph.co.uk


The Wrestler, DVD review
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom
By Philip Horne “We're really going to milk it. Old style.” Darren Aronofsky's memorable movie does indeed “milk it”, as its wrestlers say backstage when they're planning a bloodily audience-pleasing spectacle. The script by Robert D Siegel feels ...
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Slumdog Millionaire, DVD review - Telegraph.co.uk


Slumdog Millionaire, DVD review
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom
By Marc Lee As Slumdog Millionaire arrives on DVD, it is astonishing to think that there was a point in its eventful history when one of the most acclaimed, popular and startlingly original British films of recent times seemed destined to bypass the ...
WIN a Slumdog Millionaire DVD and blu-ray player! Sunday Mercury
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DVD Jon: Palm Pre mimics Apple iPod in order to sync with iTunes - MacDailyNews


DVD Jon: Palm Pre mimics Apple iPod in order to sync with iTunes
MacDailyNews
Jon Lech Johansen ("DVD Jon") explains, "The iPod has a specific USB Vendor ID that identifies it as being an Apple product and a USB Product ID that identifies it as being a specific iPod model. In addition, the iPod's filesystem has a specific folder ...
DVD Jon: Palm Pre emulating iPod to 'fool' iTunes TECH.BLORGE.com
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STAGE TUBE: Menzel, Groban and Pascal Led CHESS IN CONCERT: The ... - Broadway World


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STAGE TUBE: Menzel, Groban and Pascal Led CHESS IN CONCERT: The ...
Broadway World, NY
You can watch the thrilling trailer for the DVD right here on BWW TV's STAGE TUBE! Reprise Records will release Chess in Concert as a two-CD set, a single audio CD, and as a stand-alone DVD to retail beginning June 16th, 2009. In addition, a three-disc ...
Reprise Records to Release Chess in Concert CD and DVD Playbill.com
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DVD review: The Reader - guardian.co.uk


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DVD review: The Reader
guardian.co.uk, UK
After five nominations, this was the one that won Kate Winslet her first Oscar and, as is often the case, comes despite much better performances in much better movies (especially in the shockingly ignored Little Children). ...
DVD review: The Reader Telegraph.co.uk
Plot Rot Ruins Film for Kate ; Dvd Reviews California Chronicle
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Slumdog Millionaire DVD: deleted scene exclusive - Telegraph.co.uk


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Slumdog Millionaire DVD: deleted scene exclusive
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom
The clip will be featured on the June 1 DVD release of the film, which won last year's Oscar for the Best Picture. The heart-warming film tells the story of a young boy, Jamal Malik (Dev Patel), a street child from the Juhu slums in Mumbai who gets the ...
New DVD releases Sunday Mercury
Slumdog Millionaire Deleted Scene: Prem Visits the Police Station /FILM
Slumdog Millionaire, DVD review Telegraph.co.uk
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The Killers To Film Live DVD This Summer - AngryApe


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The Killers To Film Live DVD This Summer
AngryApe, UK
The Killers will play two gigs at the Royal Albert Hall in London this summer, which will be filmed for a future DVD release. Having performed at the venue in 2008, the band will return for a two-night stint on July 5 and 6. ...
The Killers To Play Two Gigs At London's Royal Albert Hall Festivalwise
Royal Killers DotMusic.com
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Scots MPs named in expenses saga - BBC News


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Scots MPs named in expenses saga
BBC News, UK
The newspaper claims Nigel Griffiths, who represents Edinburgh South, tried to claim £3600 for a digital TV, DVD and digital radio. It also says Ayrshire Central MP Brian Donohoe was challenged by the Commons fees office over the purchase of three ...
Nigel Griffiths claim for radio was out of tune Scotsman
MPs' expenses: Nigel Griffiths's £3600 claim for help listening to ... Telegraph.co.uk
Wrangle over free Scots TV revealed The Press Association
TeleText  - Politics.co.uk
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Paul Weller announces new DVD set - NME.com


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Paul Weller announces new DVD set
NME.com, UK
Paul Weller will release a new DVD set, 'Just A Dream', next month. The collection will be released on June 8, and features a 21-track live session recorded for the BBC plus and a five-track Channel 4 session. Music videos for 'Have You Made Up Your ...
Paul Weller To Release Live DVD Set Strange Glue Music
Paul Weller DVD Box Set Announced ClashMusic.com
Paul Weller Announces DVD The Quietus
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Blockbuster stores adding movie-themed merchandise - Reuters


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Blockbuster stores adding movie-themed merchandise
Reuters
The company has struggled to remain relevant amid competition from Netflix, Redbox and numerous video-on-demand options, but Keyes noted that Blockbuster offers not only DVD-by-mail, kiosks and Internet-delivered VOD, but also its brick-and-mortar ...
Blockbuster Tests Online Game Rentals Home Media Magazine
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Blockbuster Going Under, Trying Anything News in Film
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Griffiths named in expenses saga - BBC News


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Griffiths named in expenses saga
BBC News, UK
The newspaper claims Nigel Griffiths, who represents Edinburgh South, tried to claim £3600 for a digital TV, DVD and digital radio. The Telegraph said the Labour MP claimed he needed the items to keep up with news developments in Scotland. ...
MPs' expenses: Nigel Griffiths's £3600 claim for help listening to ... Telegraph.co.uk
Wrangle over free Scots TV revealed The Press Association
mp's TV 'sensible option' TeleText
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Dell slides out svelte, DVD-less notebook - Reg Hardware


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Dell slides out svelte, DVD-less notebook
Reg Hardware, UK
It's worth noting that you won't get a DVD or Blu-ray drive with the machine because, asks Dell, “when was the last time you used a DVD/CD drive?” By opting out of optical, the firm's managed to get the 14z's weight down to around 1.9kg â€" when equipped ...
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Studio 14z is reasonably thin and carries a decent starting price DailyTech
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New DVDs you can watch this weekend: - Washington Post


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New DVDs you can watch this weekend:
Washington Post, United States
-- New in Town (PG) An uptight executive (Renée Zellweger) is reassigned in the dead of winter from sunny Miami to small-town Minnesota, where she meets blue-collar stud Ted (Harry Connick Jr.). At first they hate each other, but then her heart melts ...
Just out on DVD Fresno Bee
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New video cables will connect TVs to the Internet - The Associated Press


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New video cables will connect TVs to the Internet
The Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) â€" Digital video and audio cables, similar to the ones that already connect TVs to DVD players, cable boxes and receivers, will soon come with a new capability: connecting those devices to the Internet. Manufacturers said Thursday that ...
HDTV FAQ: What is HDMI? Digital Home
Why You Should Be Excited About HDMI 1.4 Fast Company
Is it time to throw out your HDTV and home theater equipment ... BusinessWeek
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