Monday, February 6 2012
‘Downton Abbey,’ more on DVD and Blu-ray on Tuesday
The drama series “Downton Abbey” has become a public-television phenomenon, recalling the days when shows like “Brideshead Revisited” and “Upstairs Downstairs3/4 would be buzzed about…
Wednesday, February 1 2012
New on DVD: ‘To Kill a Mockingbird,’ ‘Drive’
This week’s new DVD releases include the Blu-ray releases of a film classic and sci-fi TV series, and a dark tale starring Ryan Gosling. —“To…
Monday, January 23 2012
New on DVD: ‘Wings,’ a silent classic
There has been renewed interest in and debate about silent movies with the release of “The Artist,” the silent film about a silent-movie actor. But…
Tuesday, January 17 2012
New on DVD: ‘Ides’ marches into January
One of the best movies of 2011 was “The Ides of March,” and that alone should be reason enough to check it out on video…
Friday, January 13 2012
Belle had a ball: Paige O’Hara remembers ‘Beauty and the Beast’
ORLANDO, Fla. — From the day it opened 20 years ago, Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast” has been hailed as perhaps the greatest of the…
Thursday, January 12 2012
UltraViolet, movie studios’ digital format, stumbles out of gate
LOS ANGELES — When Jason Mockford bought a DVD of “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2” with the words “digital copy” on the…
Universal Studios turns 100 with big plans to celebrate
LOS ANGELES — Universal Studios will celebrate its 100th anniversary this year in large part by restoring and reissuing some of the studio’s classic films,…
