Gamertell

It was bound to happen and now the numbers show that it has: In 2008, video game sales surpassed sales of DVD and Blu-ray movies. According to a report from Media Control GfK International as cited by CD Freaks, games were responsible for 53 percent of entertainment pulling in $32… Continue Reading »

FROM GADGETELL - If you picked up “The Dark Knight” from Amazon.com, you’ll get to watch the movie using Amazon Video on Demand for free after you redeem a promotion code.  The VOD version usually costs $14.99. MORE »

DVD and video game theft has always been a problem, especially for games since they are so expensive and a guaranteed resale. The Entertainment Merchants Association (EMA) is sick of tired of this (as well as everyone else) and is proposing a new device to prevent theft. It’s called “benefit… Continue Reading »

Title: Dead Space Downfall Release Date: October 28, 2008 Company: Anchor Bay Rating: Not Rated Length 74 minutes Pros: Strong story as a prequel. Great character development. Monster, environment and perspective animation is spot-on Cons: Voice acting didn’t work as well as it could have, character animation has inconsistent quality,… Continue Reading »

Yes it’s a big let down that Resident Evil 5 won’t be coming out this year along with all the other big games but we will still get our yearly Resident Evil fix. It won’t be a game this time around but instead the animated feature Resident Evil: Degeneration is… Continue Reading »

Title: Quark: The Complete Series Price: $19.95 Release Date: September 2, 2008 Studio: Sony Pictures Rating: Not Rated. Pros: A relatively unknown sci fi parody TV series resurrected for home video for the first time. Hokey humor, cheesy Star Trek homages, blatant stereotyping and over-the-top acting make this so bad… Continue Reading »

While I’m in a BatMood, Waner Home Video today (September 26, 2008) announced that Dark Knight will be available on Blu-Ray and DVD on December 9, 2008. Since Dark Knight was partially shot using IMAX cameras, the Blu-Ray release will include IMAX and regular ol’ HD footage. Warner is going… Continue Reading »

Title: Bleach Uncut Season 2: The Entry box set Price: $39.99 (Amazon) - $80.99 (Barnes & Noble) Format: DVD Release Date: August 19, 2008 Company: Viz Media ESRB Rating: Unrated Pros: Episodes 21-41 uncut, English and Japanese voice tracks, English subtitles, production art, mini-poster, Ichigo sticker Cons: Only basic extra… Continue Reading »

If you’re a Joss Whedon fan who still hasn’t purchased Firefly, and you happen to own a PS3, you may want to wait until November 11, 2008. The full Firefly series (only 14 episodes), is going to be released on Blu-Ray for $89.98. The Blu-Ray release will include additional episode… Continue Reading »

Title: Freakazoid! Season One DVD (aka Steven Spielberg Presents Freakazoid! Season One DVD) Price: $22.95 Release Date: July 29, 2008 Publisher: Warner Bros. (Amblin Entertainment) Pros: Wacky super-hero humor that stands up well to the internet generation. Great art, plenty of fun references, lots of classic homages and good transfer… Continue Reading »