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Drive My Cars
Michael Gaughn  |  Jan 04, 2008

See that big, friendly-looking guy in the Hawaiian shirt with cartoon Cars all over it? He's probably the most important man in Hollywood. No, really.

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Blu-ray Movie Reviews
Reference DVD Review: Ratatouille
Rad Bennett  |  Jan 04, 2008
Disney/Pixar
Movie •••• Picture •••• Sound •••• Extras ••½

Rats can be a bit of a hard sell as heroes.

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Blu-ray Movie Reviews
DVD Review: Sawdust and Tinsel
Josef Krebs  |  Jan 04, 2008
The Criterion Collection
Movie ••••½ Picture ••••½ Sound •••½ Extras ••••

A frien

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Blu-ray Movie Reviews
Reference DVD Review: Hairspray
Rad Bennett  |  Jan 04, 2008
New Line
Movie •••• Picture •••• Sound •••• Extras ••••

Hairspray has quite an enduring and endearing his

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Blu-ray Movie Reviews
Scanning High-Def: Stanley Kubrick on Blu-ray Disc and HD DVD
Josef Krebs  |  Jan 04, 2008

For standard DVD, Warner has collected five Stanley Kubrick classics in a Directors Series box - but on Blu-ray Disc and HD DVD, they're only available individually. Full Metal Jacket was released in high-def previously, so I'll stick to the four debuts.

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Music Reviews
Tracking Surround: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King on DVD-Audio
Ken Richardson  |  Jan 04, 2008

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Audio Video News
Post-Holiday Clues: Books About Music
SV Staff  |  Jan 04, 2008
Part 1 (see my post below) was full of tribute albums and cover songs. Now comes my second stash from 2007: The Year in Books About Music. You still have too much disposable cash left over from the holidays, right? Read (and buy) on! -Ken...
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Audio Video News
Call them Warner Blu-thers!
SV Staff  |  Jan 04, 2008
The rumors got louder and louder and today they became truth: Warner Bros. - the "Switzerland" studio in the high-def format wars (they produced Blu-ray and HD DVD discs) - just dumped the red states (HD DVD) and went exclusively Blu. A...
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Audio Video News
Warner Goes Blu
Mark Fleischmann  |  Jan 04, 2008
Warner Bros. -- which until now has released titles on both Blu-ray and HD DVD -- will go Blu-ray-only, Reuters reported today.
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Audio Video News
Breaking News: Warner Moves To Blu-ray Exclusively
 |  Jan 04, 2008

Hot off the presses, in a move anticipated for some time, Reuters is reporting that Warner will support only Blu-ray Disc starting in June of 2008. This move leaves only Universal and Paramount supporting HD DVD and has the obvious potential to finally end the destructive format war between Blu-ray Disc and its rival HD DVD once and for all.

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