Archive | January 25th, 2008

20 Million Miles to Earth

I’ve spent more than a few hours in the company of Ray Harryhausen over the years. I’ve handled many of the original armatures and have seen the original hand drawn storyboards and conceptual drawings he had created for most of his films. We’ve had many talks about this and all of his other films. I treasure those moments as I treasure seeing 20 Million Miles To Earth finally in hi-def. Continue Reading

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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone

J.K Rowling has created a wonderful world of fanciful creatures and magical wizardry. The most amazing thing about her Harry Potter series is how popular the books have become. Kids are reading again, and in numbers not seen since the 1970’s when it was book series like The Hardy Boys and Tom Swift that captured that generation’s imagination. Those books were likely as popular with us then as Harry Potter is with the kids today. But Rowling’s achievement is a far greater one Continue Reading

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Posted in 1080p, 2.40:1, Dolby Digital 5.1 (Spanish), Dolby Digital EX (English), Family, PCM 5.1 (English), Reviews, Sci-Fi / Fantasy, VC-1, Warner Bros.0 Comments


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