This week is all Pirates of the Caribbean, with the release of 'On Stranger Tides' on Blu-ray Disc, DVD, and digital download. On Blu-ray Disc alone there are four different versions
KA-POW! Just like that, one of the most anticipated releases of the year has been uncloaked. Batman: Arkham City is now available for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, with a PC version expected next month and a Wii U (remember that?) debut next year. 'Arkham City' is the follow up to the 2009 smash hit and critical darling, Batman: Arkham Asylum, and it looks like it may even top its predecessor.
Time Warner Cable customers in New York still don't have NFL Network, after talks between the two parties failed to reach an agreement. Sports Business Daily reported inside sources don't believe there will be a deal made this year, which means TMC customers won't get NFL Network's first live game this season when the Oakland Raiders play the San Diego Chargers on November 10.
In case you missed it on TV over the weekend, here is the UNCHARTED 3: Drake's Deception Launch Trailer from developer Naughty Dog and publisher Sony Computer Entertainment. 'Drake's Deception' is scheduled to hit shelves on November 1, 2011 exclusively for PlayStation 3 consoles.
Hulu is no longer for sale, after spending weeks on the auction block. Early interested parties included Google, Amazon, Yahoo, Dish Network and even South Korea mobile giant SK Telecom was interested (which turned out to be a rumor). Now it appears Hulu owners will keep the company for themselves, focusing on making the company successful.
The Scorpion King 3: Battle for Redemption has been announced for Blu-ray Disc and digital download on January 17, 2012. The third in Universal's The Mummy franchise, 'The Scorpion King 3' stars Ron Perlman (Hellboy), Billy Zane (Titanic) and Victor Webster (Surrogates).
Bright House Networks has launched ESPN 3D in Detroit and Indianapolis, giving customers access to sports events in 3D such as football, basketball, and baseball among others.
Sony has made a statement about certain Bravia HDTVs that might overheat and ignite internally due to a faulty component. The "rare" occasions were reported in Japan where in some cases the overheating burned a hole through part of the HDTV's cabinet.