Comments on: DVD News: The Future of Movies Past http://popdose.com/dvd-the-future-of-movies-past/ your daily dose of pop culture Fri, 25 May 2012 06:16:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: DVD Review: MODs (and Rockers) | Popdosehttp://popdose.com/dvd-the-future-of-movies-past/comment-page-1/#comment-81976 DVD Review: MODs (and Rockers) | Popdose Fri, 03 Jun 2011 07:09:36 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=15055#comment-81976 [...] where’s the new new? In MODs–those manufactured-on-demand DVD-Rs that I wrote about with great fanfare more than two years ago, before the scales fell from my eyes regarding Blu-ray and when I had just [...] [...] where’s the new new? In MODs–those manufactured-on-demand DVD-Rs that I wrote about with great fanfare more than two years ago, before the scales fell from my eyes regarding Blu-ray and when I had just [...]

]]> By: Popdose 2010: Tangled Up in Blu, or, Notable DVDs, Etc., of the Year | Popdosehttp://popdose.com/dvd-the-future-of-movies-past/comment-page-1/#comment-78215 Popdose 2010: Tangled Up in Blu, or, Notable DVDs, Etc., of the Year | Popdose Wed, 12 Jan 2011 14:50:46 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=15055#comment-78215 [...] Warner was the first to do this, as I reported way back in 2009, and I can say that I love the Warner Archive. How can I not love an initiative that last year brought us the irresistibly sleazy James Woods [...] [...] Warner was the first to do this, as I reported way back in 2009, and I can say that I love the Warner Archive. How can I not love an initiative that last year brought us the irresistibly sleazy James Woods [...]

]]> By: DwDunphyhttp://popdose.com/dvd-the-future-of-movies-past/comment-page-1/#comment-53202 DwDunphy Fri, 27 Mar 2009 02:37:39 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=15055#comment-53202 I'm surprised it took this long for a studio to come to this conclusion. My only qualm, aside from zero extras for the price of a normal DVD, is that most DVD-R's are terribly unstable and tend to crap out after a year or two. I'm surprised it took this long for a studio to come to this conclusion. My only qualm, aside from zero extras for the price of a normal DVD, is that most DVD-R's are terribly unstable and tend to crap out after a year or two.

]]> By: autodidacthttp://popdose.com/dvd-the-future-of-movies-past/comment-page-1/#comment-53201 autodidact Fri, 27 Mar 2009 02:04:34 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=15055#comment-53201 One Trick Pony: great album. The movie, not so much. JMO. I saw it once in the theater and once on VHS. Both times I found it slow and ennui-inducing. The songwriting is some of his most sophisticated stuff, though. One Trick Pony: great album. The movie, not so much. JMO. I saw it once in the theater and once on VHS. Both times I found it slow and ennui-inducing. The songwriting is some of his most sophisticated stuff, though.

]]> By: BobCashillhttp://popdose.com/dvd-the-future-of-movies-past/comment-page-1/#comment-53200 BobCashill Thu, 26 Mar 2009 23:05:36 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=15055#comment-53200 I've taken the plunge myself. Popdosers might like to know that Paul Simon's "One-Trick Pony" is among the higher-profile Archive releases; I would have thought there would have been more of a market for it.<br><br>Nope, the DVDs are stil with us, though in-complex storage may be due soon. A problem is that the cabinets are nice shelving for all our potted plants; we need them just for that. I've taken the plunge myself. Popdosers might like to know that Paul Simon's “One-Trick Pony” is among the higher-profile Archive releases; I would have thought there would have been more of a market for it.

Nope, the DVDs are stil with us, though in-complex storage may be due soon. A problem is that the cabinets are nice shelving for all our potted plants; we need them just for that.

]]> By: DwDunphyhttp://popdose.com/dvd-the-future-of-movies-past/comment-page-1/#comment-39774 DwDunphy Thu, 26 Mar 2009 22:37:39 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=15055#comment-39774 I'm surprised it took this long for a studio to come to this conclusion. My only qualm, aside from zero extras for the price of a normal DVD, is that most DVD-R's are terribly unstable and tend to crap out after a year or two. I'm surprised it took this long for a studio to come to this conclusion. My only qualm, aside from zero extras for the price of a normal DVD, is that most DVD-R's are terribly unstable and tend to crap out after a year or two.

]]> By: autodidacthttp://popdose.com/dvd-the-future-of-movies-past/comment-page-1/#comment-39773 autodidact Thu, 26 Mar 2009 22:04:34 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=15055#comment-39773 One Trick Pony: great album. The movie, not so much. JMO. I saw it once in the theater and once on VHS. Both times I found it slow and ennui-inducing. The songwriting is some of his most sophisticated stuff, though. One Trick Pony: great album. The movie, not so much. JMO. I saw it once in the theater and once on VHS. Both times I found it slow and ennui-inducing. The songwriting is some of his most sophisticated stuff, though.

]]> By: DwDunphyhttp://popdose.com/dvd-the-future-of-movies-past/comment-page-1/#comment-26971 DwDunphy Thu, 26 Mar 2009 21:37:39 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=15055#comment-26971 I'm surprised it took this long for a studio to come to this conclusion. My only qualm, aside from zero extras for the price of a normal DVD, is that most DVD-R's are terribly unstable and tend to crap out after a year or two. I'm surprised it took this long for a studio to come to this conclusion. My only qualm, aside from zero extras for the price of a normal DVD, is that most DVD-R's are terribly unstable and tend to crap out after a year or two.

]]> By: autodidacthttp://popdose.com/dvd-the-future-of-movies-past/comment-page-1/#comment-26966 autodidact Thu, 26 Mar 2009 21:04:34 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=15055#comment-26966 One Trick Pony: great album. The movie, not so much. JMO. I saw it once in the theater and once on VHS. Both times I found it slow and ennui-inducing. The songwriting is some of his most sophisticated stuff, though. One Trick Pony: great album. The movie, not so much. JMO. I saw it once in the theater and once on VHS. Both times I found it slow and ennui-inducing. The songwriting is some of his most sophisticated stuff, though.

]]> By: News Room :: 3/26/09 [updated 2:14PM EST]http://popdose.com/dvd-the-future-of-movies-past/comment-page-1/#comment-26964 News Room :: 3/26/09 [updated 2:14PM EST] Thu, 26 Mar 2009 20:13:42 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=15055#comment-26964 [...] Once again at the forefront of the market, Warner Bros. is opening its library with an innovative DVD-on-demand initiative. I’ve placed my first order, including the rarity pictured. I can only hope other [...] [...] Once again at the forefront of the market, Warner Bros. is opening its library with an innovative DVD-on-demand initiative. I’ve placed my first order, including the rarity pictured. I can only hope other [...]

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