Monthly Archives: April, 2011

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 1 has hit the shelves in both DVD and Blu-ray disc formats. The first of the two-part finale to the Harry Potter franchise was directed by David Yates and stars Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, and Emma Watson. The movie can be purchased in several editions including three disc Blu-ray/DVD/Digital Copy, single-disc Blu-ray, single-disc DVD, and single-disc DVD with Dobby Bookend (see photo below).

If you subscribe to Time Warner Cable you'll be able to watch several titles from Turner Classic Movies (TCM) via Time Warner's On Demand service.

Sony has uploaded the Killzone3: Steel Rain Map Pack add-on for PlayStation 3. The add-on contains two new multiplayer battles from developer Guerrilla Games. PlayStation Plus subscribers can get the add-on free, while others will have to pay $4.99 to download. Killzone3: Steel Rain Map Pack is rated M for blood and gore, intense violence and strong language.

Sony Pictures is offering $10 e-coupons which can be used on any Blu-ray Disc in the Sony Rewards catalog. To get a $10 coupon,...

It's a week dominated by animated films with Disney/Pixar's The Incredibles getting a full blown release in a four disc edition with Blu-ray, DVD, and digital copies. Cars, previously released on Blu-ray in '07 and as a Combo Pack with DVD in '09, is now available as a two-disc Blu-ray/DVD Combo (in Blu-ray packaging) with plenty of extras and deleted scenes.

Friday Night Lights will begin its fifth season on NBC this Friday, April 15 at 8/7c. And, even though the series already premiered on DirecTV last fall (ending in February this year), eager fans await the much-loved series that will finally come to an end.

HBO Go, the streaming service that carries about 1,400 titles in SD (standard-definition) & HD (high-definition), is now available for DirecTV subscribers online. Customers can simply use their DirecTV username/password to log-in and access the content.

This coming July 1st, Netflix will start streaming all episodes of four different Star Trek television series including Star Trek the original series (TOS),...

At NAB this week LG is introducing a Mobile TV that integrates social networking, 3D telecasts (glasses-free), and electronic coupons. The LG prototype is a 7" mobile TV with antenna capable of displaying auto-stereoscopic images within the ATSC Mobile DTV Standard format.

Every month we bring you a list of some new streaming titles available in HD from Netflix. The only way to find out if...