88% of movie sales still physical: NPD study
MacNN Tue, 12 May 2009 13:38 PM PDT
Researchers NPD Group today said that 88% of the money consumers spend on home entertainment goes towards purchasing and renting movies on DVD and Blu-ray discs. Of the $25 each US consumer spends on average in a given month, 63 percent was found to be spent on DVD purchases, 7 percent on Blu-ray discs, and 18% went towards renting DVD and Blu-ray movies. The remaining 12 percent was split ... |
Autism fundraising concert returning to Gulf High
The Suncoast News Pasco Tue, 12 May 2009 13:32 PM PDT
Last year, a handful of Gulf High School students gave the old movie cliche, "Hey, kids, let's put on a show!" a modern interpretation and wound up producing a fairly successful rock concert, raising $1,050 for the University of South Florida's Center for Autism and Related Disabilities. |
Marsters on DBZ Script
IGN Movies Tue, 12 May 2009 13:30 PM PDT
After only pulling in around $56m at the worldwide box office (with much of that made up from the movie's early release in Asia), and polling a measly 13% on Rotten Tomatoes, it's perhaps fair to say Dragonball Evolution wasn't as successful as studio Fox might have hoped. |
Take that, da Vinci
Houstonist Tue, 12 May 2009 13:25 PM PDT
This took us literally tens of seconds to create. If you're anything like Houstonist â€" and let's face it, you are â€" you divide your day pretty evenly between three tasks: counting down the days until the premiere of the American Gladiators movie , wondering what that nice Michael Phelps kid is up to and thinking of ways to improve the Mona Lisa . Hollywood and the British press generally take ... |
Cung Le's fight career not finished
Yahoo! Canada Sports Tue, 12 May 2009 13:20 PM PDT
Cung Le may be on his way to movie stardom, but he still wants to get in the cage. This year, the Strikeforce... |
How to Spend $20
Box Office Prophets Tue, 12 May 2009 13:17 PM PDT
Welcome to How to Spend $20, BOP's look at the latest DVDs to hit stores nationwide. This week: Seth MacFarlane pumps out fresh material, a great standalone movie somehow becomes a franchise and Liam Neeson shoots some people. |
Keep Up With Summer Movie Releases
Local 10 Miami Tue, 12 May 2009 13:12 PM PDT
The slate of summer movies can be overwhelming, but it doesn't need to be. Keep up with all the movies premiering this summer with this handy interactive. |
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Current (Public Broadcasting) Tue, 12 May 2009 13:06 PM PDT
NPR is being accused of hypocrisy in its coverage of Outrage, a documentary about closeted politicians who support anti-gay legislation. Film critic Nathan Lee, who reviewed the film on Friday, objected when NPR scrubbed his references to two Republican pols profiled in the movie. |
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