HQV Benchmark Blu-ray Winner Announced

The winner of the HQV Blu-ray Benchmark disc is: “m. mike”
Winner was selected via a random.org number sequence.
If you didn’t win this time, a new giveaway starts Tuesday!

Netflix HD Streaming To Hit A Slew Of Devices

With the Xbox 360’s Netflix streaming going live just days ago, Netflix has already made public plans to bring the service to more devices. Samsung’s BD-P2500 and BD-P2550 will be first to receive the free update with the LG BD300 following suite in December.
No word on when the Roku device will get the upgrade to [...]

Blockbuster Unveils Set Top Box

Remember that set top box Blockbuster teased during their latest conference call? It has finally been revealed! Dubbed the “MediaPoint”, the box will allow users to progressively playback DVD quality video directly to their living rooms.
The box is essentially free for those who rent 25 movies from Blockbusters video service with a total value of [...]

Vudu Adds YouTube, Flickr, Games, and More

It seems like every week the folks at Vudu keep surprising us with a boat load of new HD titles, or some new hardware to gawk at. Now they have responded to the chatter of the Vudu box being a one trick pony.
The Vudu team has added some welcome features including YouTube video playback, Photo [...]

Amazon Black Friday Blu-ray Sales

Skip a cold night sitting outside of Best Buy/Circuit City/Wal-Mart/ect, Amazon is having a huge black friday sale on Blu-ray discs. There is more than one Amazon black friday blu-ray sale, so bear with us.
Bookmark these links, the sale prices go into effect at 2am PST Friday!
Here is the link to the Blu-ray Hits Under [...]

Blu-ray Giveaway: HQV Benchmark Blu-ray Disc

This weeks Blu-ray giveaway is the Silicon Optix HQV Blu-ray Benchmark disc. (If your the winner, and want the HD DVD version instead… just let us know.)
The giveaway is open to U.S. residents only. (Mehar will be helping out with Canadian only giveaways).
You can only win once every 6 months.
The Winner will be announced Sunday [...]

Blu-ray New Releases for November 25th, 2008

The following are the Blu-ray new releases for Tuesday, November 25th, 2008.
16 Blocks (Import)
101 Distribution
Retail: $59.99
Amazon: $44.99
ABBA: The Movie
Polydor
Retail: $24.95
Amazon: $18.49
Action Thriller Starter Pack
Universal Studios
Retail: $59.98
Amazon: $38.99
All the Boys Love Mandy Lane (Import)
101 Distribution
Retail: $60.99
Amazon: $42.49
B.B. King Live
Geffen Records
Retail: $24.95
Amazon: $17.99
Barenaked Ladies – Talk to the Hand – Live in Michigan
Concert Hot Spot
Retail: $34.99
Amazon: $25.99
Becket
MPI [...]

Digital Downloads Update for the Week Ending 11-23-2008

Discs Not Your Thing? Want to watch an HD movie over the weekend but don’t feel like going outside? Don’t worry we have you covered! Format War Central lists the latest HD Digital Download releases for the various platforms.
Calling all Photoshop wizards, we need at new image for this post. If you can come up [...]

Vudu Reveals Black Friday Sale Details

Remember that Vudu Black Friday sale that was teased this week? We have just received final word from Vudu, expect to be able to purchase the follow titles starting Tuesday for only $4.99 each!
HDX

The Chronicles of Riddick (PG-13 Rated)
The Chronicles of Riddick (Unrated Director’s Cut)
Pitch Black (Unrated Director’s Cut)
Unleashed (Unrated Director’s Cut)

HD

The Chronicles of Riddick [...]

Walk Hard Giveaway Winner Announced

The winner of the Walk Hard Blu-ray disc is: Oscar Bustos!
If you didn’t win this time, a new giveaway starts Tuesday!