Posts Tagged ‘Blu-Ray’

Star Wars Blu-ray Complete Saga Announced at CES
Sunday, January 9th, 2011

Star Wars is easily one of the most recognizable franchises in history, and many have been waiting for a blu-ray release for the titles. CES 2011 made that finally happen, and those waiting only have a bit longer to wait.

This Week in Blu – Week of November 1st, 2010
Saturday, November 6th, 2010

This week in Blu: Flying cars are all the rage, Buzz and Woody fight back against tyrannical children, Connor MacLeod tries not to lose his head and if you find yourself crossing a bridge with a group of soldiers whistling…run.

This Week in Blu – Week of October 25, 2010
Friday, October 29th, 2010

This week in Blu: 1.21 gigawatts isn’t that hard to come by, if you can’t kill the Aliens you might as well become one, seeing dead people is OK if you can work out a suitable business arrangement with them, and it’s safe to say that school will forever be out for summer.

This Week in Blu – Week of October 18, 2010
Thursday, October 21st, 2010

This week in Blu: Akira Kurosawa gives us one of the greatest films ever made, an all-star cast converges on Vietnam, three dots in triangle configuration on your head doesn’t end in a good-time, and if you’re travelling cross country and need a hotel to stay at make sure you pick a chain… trust me.

This Week in Blu – Week of October 11, 2010
Wednesday, October 13th, 2010

This week in Blu: Echo said her last goodbye, find out why Jonah Hex was a “smashing success” at the box office making literally hundreds of dollars, and Steve Blum shows why no one but him is qualified to be the voice of Weapon X.

This week in Blu – 10/5/10
Tuesday, October 5th, 2010

What’s new in the world of Blu

Blu-ray Present in 1 Out of Every 5 Households, Thanks in Part to PS3
Saturday, October 2nd, 2010

Ever since Blu-ray Disc won the format war over HD-DVD, the disc-based format’s adoption rate was the highest of any previous format, including VHS, CD, and DVD. However, the format was not entirely recognized as a household item. Despite the PlayStation 3 platform bringing the format to the mainstream public, the video game console has [...]

Advent Children Goes Bargain Basement
Thursday, September 30th, 2010

If you’re a fan of the Final Fantasy Universe, you probably already have a copy Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children  in one form or another – or you have at least seen it. If you don’t have the best version available, or have held out to buy it, now is absolutely the time.

This Week in Blu – 9/27/10
Tuesday, September 28th, 2010

Just A Rather Very Intelligent System is back up and running, Commander Keith Kogane and Air Team Commander Jeff put their rivalry aside to take out the trash, the real “King of Kong” makes an appearance, and two best friends wonder who really is the last Kryptonian on earth – this week in Blu 9/27/10.

Microsoft Still Scoffs At The Idea of Blu-ray
Thursday, September 23rd, 2010

It appears that Microsoft continues to refuse backing down on their rejected stance on Blu-ray disc.  Microsoft’s UK boss, Stephen McGill, is willing to turn a blind-eye towards the dominant success of the standard HD format, and shrugs it off as a passing format.

What’s New on Blu – September 14, 2010
Tuesday, September 14th, 2010

Jet Li lays the smack down, Leonard Nimoy pulls double duty, Rod Serling is still the man after all these years, Van Damme gives us a look at the good old days, of, well Van Damme, and Gandalf, the White, tells a hobbit to keep a stiff upper lip –  that’s this week in Blu.

Blu-ray Association Offers Olive Branch to Xbox, Microsoft Declines
Thursday, September 9th, 2010

The Blu-ray Association, made up of several high-profile entertainment companies along with Sony, have extended friendly offers to Microsoft over the past year in an attempt to get the company to adopt Blu-ray, or at least consider adopting the format for their next console.

What’s New on Blu — Week of 9/6/10
Tuesday, September 7th, 2010

This week Leslie Nielsen tries his hardest to not make you laugh, Kal-El still isn’t flying, they’re finally “here”, and Tom Jones  proves that when you beat the Martians it’s totally fine to sing “It’s Not Unsual”; that’s this week in Blu.

PS3 3D Blu-Ray Update Now Planned for October
Wednesday, September 1st, 2010

Earlier today at Sony’s IFA press conference in Berlin, Sony revealed some rather disappointing news regarding the PlayStation 3 and a planned firmware update enabling 3D Blu-Ray playback…

What’s New on Blu – Week of 8/30/10
Tuesday, August 31st, 2010

Vampires, Anarchists, News Reporters and Sharks are vying for your hard earned dollars this week. Someone gets “Caught Stealing”, Alice goes Steelbook, and LL Cool J will more than likely tell you “Don’t Call it a comeback”. Let’s take a look at the releases for 8/30/10.